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Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel is donating $1.25 million to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign, The New York Times reported. This is the first time Thiel has donated to Trump, according t...

GUEST: If robots haven't taken your job, they've taken something else: all of the headlines. A.I. will transform work as we know it — in fact, it already has. Whether your business is in technology, finance, agricultur...

The bans come in response to numerous reports of the devices catching fire.

GUEST: With all the hype around bots and the messaging economy, it's easy to see why most people would miss the bigger picture. The harsh truth is that bots in isolation will not deliver any benefits to the enterprise; t...

Influencer marketing has skyrocketed in the past year, but you can't just start throwing money at the strategy without understanding the trends that shape it.

GUEST: ChatOps was birthed from one of the more notorious plagues afflicting the modern operations team: information overload. Ongoing digital transformation initiatives, the relentless accumulation of data and alerts, a...

Tomorrow I’m off to the 2016 meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), which I’ve attended almost every year since 1988. As a fund manager I’ll be looking for innovations and trends in early...

GUEST: Most of us are building bots the same way we built apps and sites: We are still building products for groups of people. But bots finally have a superpower. They can now personalize and customize content in a scala...

GUEST: In late July, augmented reality startup Skully ceased operations. How did it go from the most successful wearable tech Indiegogo campaign to defunct in less than two years? Its investors threw out its founders. Th...

Angel investor and ‘Rock & Roll’ hall of famer Jerry Harrison, most widely known for his work with the Talking Heads, is set to launch equity crowd funding portal Red Crow this November, which will initially target �...

World-class marketing leaders recently descended on South Bend, Indiana, for the first-annual Notre Dame Chief Marketing Officer Summit, presented by the Mendoza College of Business and Forbes CMO Network.

At the recent Oculus Connect event, some virtual reality applications didn’t fit into any category. Quill was one of those, part interactive comic book, part VR film, and part VR creation tool. It’s not really a game...

IBM (NYSE:IBM) has been turning the corner recently, as revenues from emerging business segments have begun to make up for losses in declining business segments. Big Blue has exceeded both top and bottom line analyst es...

When it come paying taxes, how much is too little? The answer depends on whether you're running for president. Ever since someone leaked portions of Donald Trump's 20-year-old state tax returns, people have been speculat...

What should you expect from a high performance board? What role does a board play in the strategic planning of your business?  Use your board of directors to anticipate problems. Don’t wait until the fire starts to ...

GUEST: Consoles remind your smartphone where the best experience lives. GamesBeat has partnered with iSpot.tv, which measures TV advertising in real-time, to bring you a monthly report on how gaming brands are spending. ...

Some kids and temper tantrums go hand in hand like Big Bird and yellow when you try to wipe the mess off of their faces. Stay-at-home mom Danielle Stangler accidentally discovered it could be a fuss-free feat when she wi...

Battlefield 1 is here at long last, for some of us. I played my first multiplayer match on the Xbox One as the first servers went live. This game is one of the biggest titles from Electronic Arts and its DICE studio sinc...

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

President Xi Jinping has called for China to establish itself as a space power, and it has tested anti-satellite missiles, in addition to its civilian aims.

Tokyo-based WealthNavi, the company offering a technology-based asset management service under the same name, announced on Wednesday that it has fundraised 1.5 billion yen (about $15 million) in a series B round. Partici...

A Mars lander is due to leave its mothership on Sunday and head toward the red planet's surface to test technologies for Europe's planned first Mars rover, which will search for signs of past and present life.