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Dick Kramlich is back. A cofounder of New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Kramlich is a partner in a new venture capital firm called Green Bay Ventures that will invest in early-stage startups at the intersection of technol...

Adult game online portal Nutaku is launching a crowdfunding web site called Kimochi Red Light to raise money for adult-oriented games. Kimochi Red LIght will highlight developers who want to raise money for games aimed a...

As Twilio ($TWLO) reported its fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, the company also revealed in its filing that it has acquired another company, picking up the messaging provider Beepsend. Financial terms of the deal wer...

Design-focused software firm Autodesk has announced that CEO and president Carl Bass is stepping down effective from tomorrow (February 8). No immediate replacement has been appointed, but Autodesk says it has “formed ...

It turns out Mario isn’t actually Nintendo’s best bet for mobile supremacy. As a fan of the Fire Emblem series and its special brand of turn-based strategy combat, I was skeptical when Nintendo announced that it was ...

Russian search engine operator Yandex today announced the launch of a machine intelligence and research (MIR) group. The move brings Yandex more in line with Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo, which have employed researchers ...

Twilio ($TWLO) has released the results of its fourth quarter 2016 earnings in which it generated $82 million in revenue, an increase of 60 percent, and a non-GAAP net earnings per share (EPS) of $0.00. Wall Street analy...

Apple today started rolling out the second public beta of iOS 10.3, a tweak to iOS 10 that will become available to everyone in a matter of weeks. Today’s update comes almost two weeks after Apple released the initial ...

Netflix announced today the release of HubCommander, an open source Slack bot to track and manage GitHub organizations and repositories. Netflix is the second large company to launch a Slack bot today. Earlier in the day...

GUEST: It’s clear artificial intelligence (AI) and automation will dramatically affect the job market, but there’s conflicting ideas on just how soon this will happen. Some believe it’s imminent — possibly fueled...

Y Combinator’s research arm YC Research announced on Tuesday it is funding a project by health care nonprofit Watsi to examine the implications of technology in the health care space. Specifically, the organizations wa...

In conjunction with the Council of Fashion Designers of America, many of the industry's biggest names, including Tory Burch and Diane von Furstenburg, will rally behind the women's healthcare nonprofit, which is being ta...

Now that the whole football thing is over, we can pay attention to a truly exciting sport. The Rocket League Championship Series is returning for a third season. The event will feature teams from multiple regions around ...

If your social media following is inactive, you'll need to take action to see a positive ROI. These seven steps should take you in the right direction.

(Photo courtesy of Lisa Sugar) Listen to the full episode here: I so enjoyed talking to PopSugar founder Lisa Sugar, who turned her personal blog into a global lifestyle media company, on this week's episode of Hiding in...

Google today said that it will begin to release its Cloud Search app — introduced last year as Springboard — for organizations paying for the G Suite Business and Enterprise editions on February 14. When Google first...

Facebook has opened up registration for the 2017 F8 developer conference, which will be held April 18-19 in San Jose, California. Those interested can submit their names today, but space is limited and applications close...

Long after release, the gears keep on turning. Microsoft today released a new update for its third-person shooter Gears of War 4, available for Xbox One and PC. It adds two new maps, which are available to season pass ho...

In this episode, Travis and Stewart interview Sean Sheppard of GrowthX on how to grow your startup, the lessons he has learned along the way, and what you can do differently that will have a massive impact on your fledgl...

Derulo recently sat down with me on "The "Forbes Interview" podcast to talk about his rise to fame, his plans to write an animated Broadway musical, and how streaming sites like Apple Music, Spotify, and Pandora take his...

EXCLUSIVE: Tapjoy has unveiled a new version of its alternative offer monetization platform, dubbed Offerwall Plus. The platform has new customization, an improved user flow, and an enhanced graphical user interface. It�...

Quip is releasing the next set of updates relating to its integration with parent company Salesforce, announcing a tighter data connection as well as releasing new functionality around task management. All of this is bei...