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Our next speaker for our GamesBeat 2016 event is Richard Marks, senior research engineer at Sony Interactive Entertainment. He’ll be one of the speakers at our AR/VR day, which will focus on strategy for the augmented ...

The Pirate Bay cofounder Peter Sunde is not a fan of Facebook’s online domination. Specifically, he argues CEO and cofounder Mark Zuckerberg has too much power. “People in the tech industry have a lot of responsibili...

In a few days, you can start installing mods on a console for the first time ever. Microsoft announced today Xbox One is getting mod support for Fallout 4 on May 31. Mods are community-built add-ons that can change vario...

Millennials have energy, but mentors have the experience. Here are four ways to ensure you find a great mentor and take advantage of the wisdom and advice a mentor is able to offer young professionals.

VB LIVE: World-class customer service is how five-star SaaS companies drive growth and achieve eternal — and profitable –customer fealty. In this VB Live event, find out how Asana’s dedicated customer experience te...

The money is there for startups. The opportunity is there and searching for you, even if the prevailing opinion shouts that the bubble is bursting. Here’s how I know: there are brand new VC funds founded regularly, inc...

How Dinner Lab Blew $10 Million On A Failed Restaurant Startup Brian Bordainick wanted to create communities around fine dining experiences. He hired chefs and created a membership model to bring pop-up restaurants to...

Customer service rarely has potentially life-and-death implications. But in this customer service 'wow' story, which takes place in the 118-story Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong Hotel, they did, which makes the customer service t...

Right now, storytelling is more effective and easier than ever to adopt as a marketing strategy, so it's the perfect time to create one for your business. Here's how.

Just because you are dealing with organizations that have huge budgets doesn't mean that you have to shrink away.

Investors demand IPOs because it's through these vehicles that they can officially book winnings and add a trophy to the case in the foyer.

Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, we got to try out Civilization VI, Turner gets bullish on esports, and Game of Throne stars hilariously play Overwatch. Enjoy, and have a great weekend! Pieces of f...

Failure is a key to learning, growing and figuring out what works. But before you either celebrate or punish failure, make sure you know what you are trying to achieve.

Jose Mourinho has been rumoured as Manchester United’s new manager for the past three years. Now, he is in the hot seat, thoughts turn to how he can replicate at Old Trafford his successes at Porto, Chelsea, Inter Mila...

EXCLUSIVE: Latin America is one of the growing sectors of the gaming industry, and it will hit $4.1 billion this year (as market research firm Newzoo estimates). That’s up 20.1 percent year-over-year, and mobile gaming...

Spending on digital gaming continues to rise as more people make purchases on their consoles, PCs, and smartphones. In April, digital game sales rose 5 percent year-over-year to $6.2 billion, according to intelligence fi...

I am feeling a bit like the DeanBeast today. While my younger colleagues are busy playing Overwatch, I’ve been reliving my past. Shooting demons. Blowing things up. We see a lot of “bullet hell” games these days, m...

When people speak about design, they think about the visual form, aesthetics and style. For decades, designers have been celebrated by the artistic community and found their home in fashion houses and advertising agencie...

An effort in the U.S. Senate to expand the Federal Bureau of Investigation's authority to use a secretive surveillance order has delayed a vote on a popular email privacy bill, casting further doubt on whether the legisl...

If anyone or anything is benefiting from the presidential race commentary right now, it's Cheetos. Known for his distinct take on American politics and society as a whole, Glenn Beck proposed on his online show, "The Bla...

The big trends for the rest of the year? Engagement, customer experience, data and of course, the continued rise of m-commerce overall.

A father and two sons who ran 2 Oregon strip clubs were convicted of tax crimes and now face up to 8 years in prison. They kept two sets of books, and they revealed the second set to the IRS in an undercover sting.