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The number of self-employed people in the US is far under the 35% figure recently offered, and many of them aren't ready for retirement or illness.

You can only provide superior customer service if you have superb employees. This requires not only selecting the best applicants who come your way, it also means making sure that the applicant pool from which you're sel...

Google today announced an update to its AdSense service for showing ads on websites: The “Show fewer ads” feature, which lowers the number of ads on a given website, is no longer tucked away in the “AdSense Labs”...

Reverend Jones has not attracted a lot of attention with his "Form 990 for churches petition" as far as I can tell. Religious leaders might want to take note and ponder whether the exemptions and privileges that they cli...

GUEST: People often categorize me as a 'B2B SaaS' investor, when in actuality I haven't invested in a single SaaS company in years. Why? Because I think it's really hard for a traditional SaaS company to be successful in...

It's the 10th anniversary of the iPhone. It has revolutionized our lives ... and ended our interaction with boring ol' reality. Cartoon by Ted Rall.

(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) It's one thing to boycott a company as a way to press them to change a bad business practice, like Nike and Apple's violation of child labor laws, Chik-fil-A's alleged anti-gay hiring practice...

GUEST: Looking at the list of 2016's most common passwords, I can’t stop shaking my head. Nearly 17 percent of users are safeguarding their accounts with "123456." What really perplexes me is that so many website opera...

A SpaceX Falcon rocket blasted off from California on Saturday, returning the company to flight for the first time since a fiery launchpad explosion in September. The launch of the 230-foot (70-meter) rocket from Vandenb...

Panasonic showed its concept car of the future at its CES 2017 press event. Since the cars will be autonomous, they won’t need to look or function like today’s vehicles. Instead, Panasonic believes the future car wil...

Today SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 rocket, for the first time since the September 1st accident that destroyed another vehicle during a test firing. After months of investigation, SpaceX finally said it had found the cau...

GUEST: With Snap's IPO reportedly imminent and the giant Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas now wrapped up, many in the tech world have been focused on innovations in consumer technology lately. But I think the comin...

Synaptics likes to stay in touch with the way that people interact with devices. The company makes touchscreen, touchpad, display components, and fingerprint identification technologies. Because of that, it likes to stay...

The EPA's crackdown on emission control software raises questions about whether code can be illegal, or just the actions of coders.

(Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A Syrian refugee whose selfie with German Chancellor Angela Merkel went viral is suing Facebook for defamation, his lawyer said, after the social networking site failed to take down a ser...

This week, Tech.eu tracked 8 technology M&A transactions and 71 tech funding deals totalling €503.6 million (about $536 million) in Europe, Turkey and Israel. Here's an overview of the 10 biggest European tech news ite...

Nations in Europe, where Germany and France this year hold elections, are erecting defenses to counter possible Russian cyber attacks and disinformation to sway Western politics, but intelligence experts say this might b...

When managers have problems with the employees on their teams, they can be quick to say "That employee has a performance problem." What if the "performance problem" is really a personality clash?

Mashable.com identified the 16 biggest technology stories of 2016. Let's discuss the implications of these events and companies. What are the implications of these stories? Do they matter?

Nintendo unveiled its new gaming system, and we can now answer many of your questions. The publisher held a pair of events on Thursday and Friday to detail the Switch and its games. It’s coming out in less than 50 days...

Mario Kart 8 is coming to Nintendo’s next console with a revamped version that includes a lot of new features, and it should look better than ever. When Mario Kart 8 Deluxe launches for the Switch on April 28, it will ...

So who were the big influencers of CMOs in 2016? To measure the influencers, I turned to Leadtail, a leading social media insights research company, who tracks over 1,300 North American CMOs active on Twitter and analyze...