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A cooperative in Damascus supports 50 Syrian women who didn't want to take humanitarian aid. Then, it's leader was arrested.

Update on November 28 at 6:00 p.m.: PSN is down once again. It’s a long weekend in the United States, but gamers may have trouble spending that free time playing games on a Sony console. PlayStation Network is down on ...

Our tech scene is doing incredibly well, but it could be doing even better.

FEATURE: Many companies have tried, and are trying, to remove the friction from the event discovery process. The perennial problem of what to do on any given evening may lead you to any number of sources — Google, Tick...

An equal number of U.S. shoppers sought to buy items online as they did in physical stores over the Thanksgiving weekend, according to a closely watched survey...

Don't be fooled into thinking your startup will be an overnight success. Growing a successful business takes time and perseverance.

Remember back in December 2013 when CEO Jeff Bezos revealed Amazon Prime Air, a futuristic drone system that is supposed to one day deliver your packages in 30 minutes or less? Almost two years later, as competitors scra...

In 1987, at 23, FK Day started what would become one of the largest bicycle parts companies in the world, Sram. Last year, they had over $500 million in revenue.

Square IPO has been fascinating to follow. Here is a tech company which was valued at $11.01 / share in 2012 and at $15.46 / share in 2014. Yet it went public at $9 / share and the investors in the previous round still m...

GUEST: After its inaugural week on the market, Apple's shiny new tablet, the iPad Pro, claimed just 0.03 percent of total iPad market share. Given that the company recently reported a 20 percent decline in iPad sales, th...

ANALYSIS: The latest Apple rumor is a fun one: The next iPhone reportedly won’t have a 3.5mm headphone jack. Instead, iPhone owners will have to use an all-in-one Lightning connector, according to a “reliable source�...

The old saying posits that: If it walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it's a duck. But what if the duck can't fly, swims very awkwardly, has a weird quack, and weighs 225 pounds?

GUEST: Y Combinator president Sam Altman recently published a post arguing that much of what is plaguing startups these days, and causing some to raise eyebrows at valuations, is poor unit economics due to low margins. W...

The simple truth is ... we all want to get more done. That’s exactly why the market for productivity tools has exploded to the tune of “nearly 5 billion downloads of enterprise apps this year alone."

Last month we detailed the upcoming Pepsi smartphone, a mid-range smartphone model that would share the beverage brand for a China-only release. The device launched on JD's crowdfunding site JD Finance this month and has...

There it was, in one corner of the Fiat display at last week’s Los Angeles Auto Show: an odd black-and-white Fiat 500e electric car. On closer inspection, it proved to be the custom-painted “Fiat 500e Stormtrooper”...

Has your website content been stolen? Medigo's Ieva Soblickaite and Florence Collins tells you how you can protect it. For close to two years, we've been building a website that never existed before. Medigo.com, the worl...

Museum of Neon turns the lights on in Los Angeles

When it comes to web video Amazon and Apple are considered competitors. So a report today that Amazon will have an app on Apple TV is a little surprising. The report, posted by 9to5Mac Saturday, cites an Amazon customer ...