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VB WEBINAR: Content marketing is an undisputed must-have in every marketer’s toolbox — but how do you stand out and reap ROI when we live in a world saturated with content in every channel? Get the insights, tips and...

So I’ll bet you think that the customer service challenges at your business are hard. But picture this: What if your customers were some of the best-traveled people in the world, with high expectations to match?  Tha...

Sometimes, as games grow older, they begin to change and grow hair in strange places … or I think that’s what my health teacher said — I wasn’t paying attention. Fallout 4’s 1.4 update is live on PlayStation 4 ...

Everyone wants to go viral. It’s the marketer’s dream. Only 15% of marketers go viral. The odds are already stacked against you. But still many marketers try to get that 15 minutes of fame. So why wouldn’t you aim ...

FEATURE: For the people who take pride in doing their own taxes, and on time, it's getting easier to file your taxes straight from your mobile phone. For some of us, the thought of doing taxes on a phone can be intimidat...

Apple Pay's Best Friend? Slow Chip-and-Dip EMV Cards

After playing two rounds of Survios‘ Raw Data virtual reality shooter on the HTC Vive, I was sweating. The two-player cooperative demo is one of the first to show that VR can be a multiplayer experience, which could be...

Ever think about time as a commodity? Commodity: something in common use, readily available and virtually the same wherever you find it.

How can you become a better predictor of coming events than most experts? A few steps are essential.

Are you ready for a world of assassination? Hitman debuts today as an episodic game where you can live out the fantasy of being Agent 47, a professional killer who goes to exotic places, dresses in tuxedos, drives fancy ...

If you can’t sell them, kill them. Yahoo today announced its Q1 2016 progress report, highlighting the closure of several products and regional sites. As shared in its last earnings call, the company wants to focus on ...

Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, Microsoft cancels Fable Legends, we learn about the challenges of porting Final Fantasy IX to mobile, and Epic’s Tim Sweeney explains how to keep Windows an open ...

Microsoft today launched a OneNote importer tool that lets Evernote users bring their content to Microsoft’s note-taking tool. You can download the OneNote Importer for Windows now from OneNote.com (a Mac version will ...

Recently, the IRS issued a fact sheet explaining Right #5: The Right to Appeal an IRS Decision in an Independent Forum.

It turns out that emotional intelligence isn’t the biggest aspect of a leader’s success, based on a comprehensive big data-driven assessment recently released by Development Dimensions International (DDI).

The other day I was listening to an entrepreneur pitch his company to a group of potential investors and it hit me how great it is to be an angel investor. I’m admittedly biased, but I think being an angel investor is ...

Fanstasy sports sites DraftKings' and FanDuel’s popularity has spurred a new-breed of political betting sites. Unlike sites of the past that were deemed illegal, the current crop of election sites appear to well positi...

The 30th annual Game Developers Conference takes place next week, Monday through Friday, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. For people in the game industry, the show is a kind of religious pilgrimage to get inspired...

In one state, you can end up in jail for up to six months for selling baked goods. Inside the world of small business regulations.

We're happy to announce that Owen Mahoney, the CEO of Asian gaming giant Nexon, is one of our speakers for the second annual GamesBeat Summit 2016, an event that's set for May 3 and May 4 at the scenic Cavallo Point Lodg...

General Motors (GM) continues its self-driving car push today with the news that it has acquired Cruise Automation, a San Francisco-based self-driving car company that develops an autopilot system for existing cars. The ...

Find out how this new, on-demand service is taking the headache out of packing up and sending back your returns.