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Google today is announcing that web and mobile versions of Google Translate are now using a new neural machine translation system for all translations from Chinese into English — and the app conducts those translations...

Pretty soon, the moment of truth will arrive for all of us, as technology finally reveals everything there is to know about our bodies. Australian startup mPort is taking a step in that direction with the announcement th...

Nobody wants a boss that lies and cheats...until their lying and cheating benefits us personally. How do we uphold our own standards of integrity in the face of a leader who is "watching out for us" with behavior we woul...

When an executive disregards data, it's not always an irrational choice.

The wines of Calaveras County in California are beginning to boom. A veteran winemaker tells why.

GUEST: Traditionalists will tell you gaming doesn't qualify as a sport. They'll tell you it will never catch on like football or baseball has on an international level. Then someone you look up to gets behind the esports...

GUEST: Dashbot.io recently surpassed 50 million messages processed. We thank all our customers for the continued support — we greatly appreciate it! In thanking our customers, it got us thinking about how often bot use...

Ubisoft is expanding its presence in mobile. The French publisher announced today that it acquired mobile game studio Ketchapp. Ubisoft did not disclose the details of the deal, but the purchase will go through during th...

Airport retail is expected to grow rapidly in the next 15 years. A look at the trends motoring this growth, and three ways retailers can take advantage of technology to engage travelers.

HP Labs turned 50 this year, and in honor of past inventions such as the inkjet printer, the company is hosting an event that celebrates its view of the future. Shane Wall, chief technology officer and global head of HP ...

Franz Och, a star computer scientist known as the chief architect of Google Translate, has left his job as chief data scientist at J. Craig Venter’s Human Longevity Inc. (HLI) to join Grail, the ambitious pan-cancer sc...

In the following case, the Tax Court addressed a matter of first impression: whether an estate could take a theft loss deduction relating to property held by an LLC (and not the estate directly).

GUEST: Having established that we are light years away from full artificial intelligence, and that true A.I. is an inevitable part of the present and future — now what? What should we concern ourselves with next? Like ...

After the multiplayer beta for Battlefield 1, it’s easy to assume the game is just three men on a single horse shooting flames and .50 caliber rounds into the sky. I get it. That’s beautiful. But developer DICE and p...

A Florida outfitter fears Clinton's higher minimum wage, but not as much as Trump's cockiness.

VB LIVE: Stop reading about other brands' bots and get your own. From uncovering your marketing opportunity, to implementing the infrastructure at any budget and seizing the competitive advantage, our VB Live event will ...

As easy performance advances slow down, chip designers are turning to specialized processors for neural networks, self-driving cars, and the Internet of Things to make progress in electronics design. Moore’s Law, the 1...

Elon Musk’s plan to put humans on Mars in the next ten years looks a little bit more real today, with the release of a teaser video of SpaceX’s planned “Interplanetary Transport System.” While this is just a teas...

Twitter-owned Periscope on Tuesday introduced a VIP program aimed at supporting the most ardent broadcasters of its livestreaming platform. Through continued usage and engagement, the company promises additional resource...

Portfolios are critical marketing tools for every freelancer, but even more important for those who are just starting out and do not have a stack of references under their belt yet. Here are some actionable ideas for cre...

In my last article we explored how to effectively use content marketing for the SaaS industry. Today, I want to talk about another industry that I'm questioned about all the time: the medical industry. Medical content ma...

I know you thought the deluge of League of Legends clones from big publishers was over, but you thought wrong. Square Enix is working on Flame x Blaze, a new multiplayer online arena battler for smartphones and tablets. ...