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Americans are giving up U.S. citizenship in record numbers, despite increased exit fees that are a boon to the U.S. government.

Here are five big things that happened in the world of technology this past week and why they're important for your business (and mine). Did you miss them?

Startups can face the difficult choice of either engaging with a full-service marketing firm or going it on their own. We have chosen the bootstrapping path for now. Although it is a longer and slower road to growth, it ...

EXCLUSIVE: HTC and Valve are planning to disclose on Monday that the consumer edition of the HTC Vive virtual reality headset will be available for preorder on Feb. 29, GamesBeat has learned. The system will be available...

TCL-owned Alcatel introduced the fourth-generation of its Android-powered Idol lineup today at Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. Consisting of the 5.2-inch Idol 4 and 5.5-inch Idol 4S, this generation will ...

GUEST: Over the last decade, drones have advanced from multimillion-dollar military machines to being small and affordable enough to be used recreationally and commercially. Now they are revolutionizing a wide range of i...

OPINION: I’ve returned from another pilgrimage to the DICE Summit, the elite game industry event in Las Vegas. I’ve never missed one of these gatherings in 16 years, even during times when I paid for the trip out of ...

GUEST: Over the past year, the fintech industry has transformed from a hypothetical hotspot to an actual one. Fintech’s obituary has been written many times, but it’s thriving. In 2012, the sector was simply called �...

GUEST: 2015 marked the first time in history that more than half of the U.S. population were mobile phone gamers. Even as game investments and acquisitions fell sharply, 2015 was a great year for the mobile game market, ...

A Wisconsin mom tells CNBC how a P.T.A. fundraiser became a business that helps local farmers.

Shaan Patel, the 26-year-old who went from living in a motel to Shark Tank victory, is basking in hockey-stick-shaped growth since appearing on the ABC hit show in late January. After getting a $250,000 deal from billion...

Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has officially unveiled its new SpaceShipTwo, a space plane designed to take commercial customers into suborbital space. At a packed unveiling event in Mojave, California, Professor St...

It covers basically anything from engaging supporters with video, to using Facebook during events or targeting micro-communities. All you wanted to ask about using the social network before, during or after an emergency ...

Google is working on a feature that would recommend articles directly in its browser. The suggestions would appear on the new tab page in Chrome for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. Google confirmed it is still tes...

Ahead of Mobile World Congress, Samsung has announced that its mobile payment service Samsung Pay has more than 5 million “registered users”, with many of them coming from South Korea and the United States. In the fi...

Microsoft released a new Windows 10 Mobile preview today to match the Windows 10 Mobile release yesterday. The latest build includes improvements to Cortana’s music feature and the Edge browser. Officially, Microsoft p...

Salesforce has acquired PredictionIO, a startup with general-purpose open source machine learning software, Simon Chan, the startup’s cofounder and chief executive, announced today. Terms of the deal weren’t disclose...

Constant Contact announced today that it will be shutting down NutshellMail, the social media inbox service it acquired nearly six years ago. The company decided that now was the time because it wanted to “move on to o...