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ANALYSIS: With Apple facing what may be one of its most challenging periods in a decade, it would certainly be understandable if Apple CEO Tim Cook put his head down and just focused on products. Instead, Cook has contin...

Sony’s Future Lab unveiled the first of many concept prototypes that it wants your feedback on. At the South by Southwest Interactive conference, the company touted its first project called “N”, a hands-free headph...

With the NCAA selection committee expected to soon announce its 2016 tournament brackets, college basketball fans have already begun to scour the web for free NCAA Tournament contests to join.  Once again this year, eac...

Edovo, a startup with a tablet-based education platform for inmates aimed at slashing recidivism, is in a SXSW pitch competition

GUEST: Each year, SXSW brings together a unique mix of people in the world of technology, design, media, film, music, and — as of late — an increasing number of people associated with the worlds of philanthropy and s...

Lee Sedol, who many people believe to be the top player of the ancient Chinese board game Go, put up a real fight in each of the three games against Google’s AlphaGo artificial intelligence (AI) program, but in the end...

Valve just announced that it has launched an early beta test for the SteamVR Desktop Theater Mode, which enables players to play non-virtual-reality games with VR systems. The new mode will work with the upcoming HTC Viv...

I was recently at a marketing conference talking with Mike Murtagh, the VP of Advancement at Eureka College, about Ronald Reagan. Reagan happens to be the Illinois school's most famous graduate. I was listening intently ...

GUEST: There's been a healthy amount of chatter lately from analysts and tech writers that we are approaching a meltdown in startup financing. Unicorns, those startups valued at $1 billion or higher, are being downgraded...

European banks with excess reserves have two choices: first, deposit them with ECB -- and pay ECB for this privilege -- or lend this money out and get paid by the ECB for doing so! Simply put, under the new ECB policies ...

Mobile gaming is more a science than an art, and that’s a problem for some developers that are heavy on creativity and lacking in a capacity to crunch through data. That’s why one company is offering a boot camp-styl...

Hooting, hollering and ripping his shirt open to show off his washboard abs, Ryan “Cowboy” Ehmann lassoed a Shark Tank deal for his Lose 12 Inches with Any 12 Workouts fitness program. Since appearing on ABC’s hit ...

Trump has made savvy conservation easement donations and must be racking up some huge tax savings--but we still can't see his tax returns.

Daily Table is on a mission to sell healthy food so cheap it can compete with fast food.

Game companies rarely want to share data about how their products perform, but two intelligence firms are partnering to help expose as much information as possible. SuperData Research is now working with GfK Entertainmen...

A moment of clarity can make the difference between a serial award winning startup and just another hardworking collection of coders, it seems.

Entrepreneurs can find balance in life, but it takes some planning and discipline.

ANALYSIS: Shutterstock is flexing its AI muscles with the news that the stock photo giant is introducing new computer-vision search smarts to its platform. The company, which is headquartered in New York’s Empire State...

Intel is shopping around its in-house venture-capital business,according to a Bloomberg report. The move to sell part of Intel Capital, which comes two months after the retirement of the group’s president, is an abrupt...

Online lending platform EZBob Ltd has raised £20m (about $28.3 million) in Series C funding in a round led by Leumi Partners and Oaktree Capital Management. According to statement, the company will use the new funds to ...

This week, Tech.eu tracked 18 technology M&A transactions and 60 funding deals (totalling €263 million) in Europe and Israel. Like every week, we listed every single one of them in our free weekly newsletter, along wit...

(Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday it would begin deploying digital trade experts in overseas markets as part of a pilot program intended to help U.S. businesses navigate foreign Internet regulatio...