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In any business, there are times when you are high on the mountaintops and times when you're in the valley. So what's a leader to do when bad news has to be shared? How can they effectively inform their team without losi...

Lyft has made available an SDK developers can incorporate to integrate ride requests and other capabilities of the on-demand transportation service into their iOS apps. The release of this offering, which is built on Swi...

Public cloud market leader Amazon Web Services (AWS) today said it will build five more solar farms in Virginia to meet the power needs of its data center infrastructure in the state. This builds on the original Amazon S...

Electronic Arts is celebrating the launch of the first Star Wars live-action spinoff film and the one year anniversary of its Star Wars shooter with the launch of the game’s final expansion next month. Players who own ...

At its inaugural “AI Day” event in San Francisco today, Intel talked for the first time about what it will with artificial intelligence (AI) startup Nervana following the acquisition earlier this year. There will be ...

It’s time to do that whole Pokémon thing again. What is the catch phrase? I think it’s: “I’m Ashley Graball and I’m going to grab all of them!” That sounds right. Sun and Moon for the Nintendo 3DS launch Nov...

US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton makes a concession speech after being defeated by Republican presidential-elect Donald Trump as her running-mate Tim Kaine(R) and former president Bill Clinton look on...

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs. This is the third build ahead of the company’s Windows 10 Creators Update, which is coming in “early 2017”; it brings EPUB support in Microsoft Edge, Paint...

GUEST: At the Privacy Week conference in Vienna I gave a talk called “Privacy and Data Security of Chatbots.” I wanted to point out that you should consider what data to share with a bot and in which steps the data i...

Twitter’s chief executive has apologized after at least one white supremacy ads surfaced on the platform. Jack Dorsey tweeted that a “mistake” had been made and blamed his company’s automated system for failing t...

Too few SMEs are taking the most basic steps to protect their data and confidential information

Pride is an indispensable attribute for any business owner. At its best it comes out in an owner's satisfaction about delivering quality work and services, creating a positive reputation for their company, and most impor...

Apple has asked two companies that make its iPhones in China, Foxconn and Pegatron, to explore the idea of moving iPhone manufacturing to the U.S., according to a new report. The report today from Nikkei Asian Review, ci...

Airbnb has revealed what it believes to be the next stage in its evolution to make it easier for hosts and guests to build a better community while designed to facilitate “meaningful and magical moments”. The company...

It looks like you’ll have another game to add to your phone’s Star Wars folder. Lucasfilm and Korean mobile developer Netmarble have announced a Star Wars: Force Arena, a new mobile title based on the popular franchi...

Picture a dull and unremarkable Friday afternoon. In a couple of hours the office will be locked up for the weekend and the workload is already winding down. Then, at around 4.00 an e-mail arrives from a regular supplier...

A new browser is offering a challenge to Chrome, Explorer and Firefox by providing power users with all the additional options they could want.

Steve Nix, former id Software executive and previous CEO of Yvolver, said today that he has started a new Dallas-based virtual reality development studio, ForwardXP. “We are creating interactive content for virtual rea...

Entrepreneurs have a tough job. They need to be able to wear many hats or build teams that, in the aggregate, embody those many skills. However, the two core skills that every entrepreneur must personally excel at are ma...

Online education platform Udacity has launched a new service that aims to connect its graduates with companies seeking top software engineers. With Udacity Blitz, the Mountain View-based company wants to make its myriad ...

Large, global brands are leveraging their existing consumer media portfolio to refresh and remake their brand images.

Theft. Illegal drugs. Violence. Poor performance. These are all things you find in organizations despite thorough application reviews, multiple interviews, personality screenings, and rigid background checks. Needless to...