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Fundamentally altering the financial services industry and traditional banking methods, financial service technology (FinTech) companies are disrupting several existing sub-sectors of traditional lending markets.

(Reuters) – Antitrust authorities in Europe failed to find evidence that Apple Inc’s deals with record labels and online music streaming services are blocking rivals’ access to its music streaming platform, Re/code...

GUEST: Last year, when we published a blog post identifying the 10 coolest New York City enterprise startups, few, if any, of those companies were household names. Since I wrote that piece, the companies have gone on to ...

GUEST: At Stanford University, the most popular course this year apparently isn't on computer science or engineering. It's an unconventional offering called Designing Your Life. Juniors and seniors — including many of ...

Each week our friends at Backerjack highlight a cool crowdfunded gadget. This week we look at Graava action cam, which is taking preorders in an independent campaign. With the formidable quality of video that can be capt...

GUEST: There have been whispers in the press for a while now about Google X, a secretive underground Google laboratory where the search giant's most compelling innovations have been dreamed up. But now a new secret is le...

“The onion is slowly and surely getting peeled back.” Jim Spanfeller isn’t talking about how he’s making onion soup, although he does run The Daily Meal, a popular site about food and drink. This ex-CEO of Forbes...

My 15-year-old kid is about to get her driving permit. I had the bright idea of teaching her how drive in a racing simulation with a realistic force-feedback steering wheel, complete with stainless steel throttle, brake,...

(Reuters) – China-linked hackers attacked the computer systems of travel reservations distributor Sabre and American Airlines Group, Bloomberg reported, although the world’s largest airline said there was no evidence...

Though Twitter and its investors continue to feed into the media frenzy surrounding Twitter’s vacant CEO slot, the rumors and public opinions leave us with more questions than answers. Today, Bloomberg published an art...

Yahoo has reclaimed something that it lost for the past few years. The company has installed a billboard along a stretch of Interstate 80 in San Francisco. While that may not seen like news, it’s significant because th...

GUEST: The recent hacking of Italian spyware outfit Hacking Team reminds us all that we may well have spyware on our phones. In one of the leaked documents, called Fighting Crime Now, Hacking Team boasts of how it can pl...