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Competitive, team-based shooting may finally find a home on mobile. Developer Super Bit Machine announced today that its multiplayer mobile game Armajet will enter a free beta period on August 18 for iOS and Android. Mul...

With funding down an estimated 25 percent since fourth-quarter 2015, startups around the country are cutting back. Making the most of every dollar means finding employees wholeheartedly invested in your vision.

An IRS employee--whose duty was to help protect taxpayers--stole their identities and now is heading to prison.

Snapchat is said to be in the late-stage process of acquiring mobile search and discovery app Vurb for $110 million. According to The Information, the purchase of Vurb will give the ephemeral messaging app company more r...

GUEST: Bots are redefining how consumers interact with products and services. Conversational interfaces may already seem groundbreaking, but we are only seeing the tip of the iceberg. The real disruption will take place ...

The Chinese are on a US buying spree like no other.  Since the beginning of the year, Chinese investors have announced interest in, or closed on, several multi-billion-dollar deals on a variety of American enterprises, ...

Samuel Adams Beer and Entrepreneur are looking for the next big startup idea in the food, beverage or craft beer sector. Friday is the deadline to send in your 2-minute video pitch.

Next year’s Tribeca Film Festival is going to be interesting. Today the organization announced it will start accepting applications from virtual reality filmmakers to premiere at the main 2017 festival. In prior years,...

Do your homework to identify the best target Venture Capital or Private Equity Firms to invest in you with FindTheCompany by GRAPHIQ. What to consider to narrow your target list.

Google today quietly announced that Google+ Hangouts On Air will no longer be available on September 12. Four weeks from now, Google users will be asked to use YouTube Live instead. Google first debuted the livestreaming...

Fighting fraud in remote sales when a card is not present has presented problems since the days of phone sales. MacSales has been through several developments including ID theft, developing its own solutions and now rely...

These seven technologies are in development or just around the corner, ready to change our industry for the better (or so we hope).

Online shooter fans will soon get their first taste of World War I. Publisher Electronic Arts and developer Dice announced today that Battlefield 1 will start its open beta test on August 31 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, ...

The DoNotPay chat bot, created by 19-year-old Joshua Browder from London, gained international attention in recent months for helping citizens overturn more than 160,000 parking tickets.

There are huge hurdles to becoming a YouTube star like Nadine Sykora, who pulls anywhere from tens of thousands of views to hundreds of thousands for her travel videos.

In today's Modern Customer Podcast we learn from Michael Docherty, the author of Collective Disruption: How Corporations & Startups Can Co-Create Transformative New Businesses.

If you need to sell consumers on a new technology, you may as well take advantage one of the biggest names in modern gaming. Microsoft will release a free update for the beta version of Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition toda...

Apple today released the fifth version of the public beta for iOS 10, the next version of its mobile operating system. Today’s release comes one week after the fourth public beta became available. Compared with iOS 9, ...

In the past couple of months, Google, Apple, and Facebook have all announced major changes to user acquisition tools, as well as the app store business and user experience. These upgrades for smart acquisition bidding, d...

News stories about the augmented reality game continue to crowd the headlines. Why, it's as if nothing else in the world is going on at all. Cartoon by Andy Singer.

VB LIVE: Mobile gaming looks like a solitary pursuit, but it's increasingly clear that lifetime value relies on users who make your game — and their fellow players — a part of their lives. Join our panel of game expe...

When I was a kid, I thought I could do anything. I was going to be the next Nadia Comaneci when I did gymnastics, the next Chris Evert when I played tennis and the next Vivian Leigh when I watched old movies with my sist...