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Google today launched Chrome 51 for Windows and Mac, promising that the Linux version will “ship shortly.” This release includes the usual slew of developer features, but users should benefit from some of the improve...

Video by Jessica Leitch, David Lancefield, and Mark Dawson   Most companies lack people in positions of power with the experience and confidence required to challenge the status quo. Here's how companies can build the c...

Intel Capital veteran Lisa Lambert has left her position to join Westly Group. That’s a loss for Intel, as Lambert was managing director of Intel Capital’s Software and Services Fund as well as the Intel Capital Dive...

Two new applications--UPitch and Collabor8--connect journalists, influencers and brands.

Athletes do it before the big game. Soldiers do it before stepping onto the battlefield. Visionary business leaders do it every day. When we envision ourselves reaching goals of any kind, our brain starts finding ways to...

PRESS RELEASE: Zebra Medical Vision (s://.zebra-med.com/) is announcing an additional financing round of $12 million led by InterMountain Healthcare, with the participation of existing investors. InterMountain Healthcare...

Public cloud market leader Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced that cloud-based customer relationship management software provider Salesforce will be moving more workloads to AWS. AWS is now Salesforce’s “prefe...

When you need bigger budgets and want to accelerate the growth of your SaaS platform, having a scorecard tailored to your initiative can help you get the job done.

Moves by heavyweights such as Amazon should push consumer giants to invest more in emerging brands to try to find the next big thing.

EXCLUSIVE: Last week, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur named Gabriel Leydon showed me the revolutionary potential of real-time bots. He showed me a test bot project that, if expanded, could almost literally run a country: i...

Tesla Motors claims to have pre-sold nearly 400,000 Model 3 cars. Within two days of its public unveiling, CEO Elon Musk Tweeted that Tesla pre-sold 276,000 cars worth $9.7 billion at a base price of $35,000 – smashin...

For the past five years, Samsung has released a large-screen, stylus-equipped, second-half flagship smartphone known as the Galaxy Note, whose name has been appended by sequential numbers to denote the particular model�...

David S. Evans And Richard Schmalensee explain how matchmakers work best in practice, why they do what they do, and how entrepreneurs can improve their chances for success.

Appearing on ABC’s hit business reality show Shark Tank with 6 million viewers pretty much guarantees overnight success for entrepreneurs. The elite group of business owners, selected from tens of thousands every year,...

Monday, a federal grand jury issued an indictment against Kermit Alan Washington.  Washington played basketball for several NBA teams including the LA Lakers and the Boston Celtics.  He was drafted by the Lakers in 19...

Startups have a unique opportunity to create their own engaging corporate culture. This is how we grew ours from the ground up at Shack Shine.

By Jan Vrins

We’re still more than two weeks away from E3, but Microsoft’s announcements are already starting to leak. Kotaku is reporting a smaller Xbox One is coming this year and The Sams Report (Petri executive editor Brad Sa...

Slack announced that its team communication app is seeing continued growth, with more than 3 million (weekday) daily active users. This is up 1 million from just six months ago. What’s more, the company now has 930,000...

VB LIVE: Data may now be table stakes but data for data’s sake is just a lost investment you can’t justify. Join this not-to-be missed VB Live event to hear how to turn data into real action for every department in y...

Beyond simply having a mobile-optimized site or app, which strategies are most likely to improve user experience, while also boosting sales?

Virtual reality and augmented reality have moved at a blistering pace, and excitement is rising. A recent CBS survey of global executives and IT professionals found that 67% are considering adopting VR and/or AR in their...