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GUEST: Apparently, viewers are hyped on vikings, race cars, and mobile militaries With no console games charting, mobile brands dominate the leaderboard, featuring familiar names like Supercell, Machine Zone and King. Ou...

GUEST: In September 2013, I sold my second startup, automated lead-generation platform Marketfish, and found myself with the free time to pursue one of my great passions on the side of my professional pursuits: standup c...

Not many people break $1 million in a one-person business. Laszlo Nadler, whose startup appeared in this blog last year, blasted through that milestone in 2015. This year, the father-of-two, based in East Brunswick, N.J....

More than a month after it was acquired by Pinterest, Math Camp announced in emails to users that it is shutting down its photo sharing apps Shorts and Roll at 12:01 a.m. on August 30. The company advises that you should...

The British Press is calling its latest sex scandal “Lloyd’s Bonk”. The nation’s largest retail bank, still partly owned by the UK government has been caught with its trousers down. Or, rather, the man in charge ...

It was Eataly's Nutella Bar where I first met Samantha Rose, the founder of GIR. Amidst the crowds, we stood at a counter and chatted over coffee...

GUEST: The moment I’m writing this, our bot Swelly has 33,349 daily active users sending 533,176 messages.. It was about two months ago when we first thought that bots could be an interesting space for us. We always th...

A company called Dexta Robotics recently unveiled a new product that could end up revolutionizing the way VR hand-tracking and interaction takes place. It's called the "Dexmo," and it is a futuristic looking exo-skeleton...

Here are three small mistakes that might have had big (and negative) consequences:

In Moscow, former spouses Mikhail Leopoldovich Dubin and Anna Sergeeva were going through a nasty divorce. Mikhail played hardball with Anna's attempts to ferret out his assets, and eventually discovery was going on worl...

Framestore recently built a magic school bus for Lockheed Martin that could take children on a trip to Mars. While that might sound like hyperbole -- even impossible -- it’s one of the most talented studios on the plan...

One of the biggest problems large corporations face is their inability to move fast. Startups often overtake the big guys because they are more agile.

Court fight over which trusts would pay estate tax could have been avoided with clearer drafting.

Michelle Garnaut, founder of M on the Bund in Shanghai and one of China's most respected expat entrepreneurs, offers tips on business success in the country

Google has been a leader in the nascent field of self-driving cars. The technology for those cars will not only push the limits of artificial intelligence and machine vision software, they will also push semiconductor ch...

New research released this week lends even more objective evidence that employee-owned companies are key economic contributors across the country.

More and more entrepreneurs and college grads are looking to balance opportunities for success with a quality of life that isn't currently on offer in the Bay Area.

Interestingly, if you look at any firm that transcends the start-up moniker to become a successful, enduring enterprise, you typically find former CPG (consumer packaged goods) employees in the upper echelons. To better ...

Impact measurement boosts the value of social enterprises, directly increasing economic results and indirectly influencing long-term viability, according to a new report.

Former Victoria’s Secret model Jess Perez has appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, Elle and Cosmopolitan and commercial shoots around the world—at times getting work through eight different agencies. ...

Clinton fleshes out her small-business agenda with promises to slash tax paperwork, if not tax rates, and to pursue other quality-of-life improvements for entrepreneurs.

Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them?