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GUEST: The Fed has all but promised to increase rates at the March meeting, and if it does, there will likely be adverse repercussions. The Yellen Fed is on the precipice of making the same mistake the Greenspan Fed did ...

GUEST: It's a total understatement to say that the growing presence of machine learning in games is big news. The technology promises to turn the industry topsy-turvy by changing our perception of what's possible in a ga...

For many years, the auto industry has hinted at a distant future in which cars would connect to each other in real time. If there’s an ambulance up ahead, the car could alert you and even start braking. If there’s a ...

Team commitment is critical in a services business when what is sold and how it is scoped needs to be in total alignment with what we can deliver.

Sonic is racing back to greatness. Sonic Mania is a 2D side-scroller coming out for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC this this spring. It’s a throwback to the blue hedgehog’s 16-bit days on the Sega G...

Virtual reality is a great platform for users to experience fantastic worlds and wonders, but it's also a portal into the real life wonders very few humans get to enjoy. Outer space is one of, if not the, most incredible...

A hacker who goes by qwertyoruiop has claimed to have hacked the Nintendo Switch, the new game console from Nintendo that launched nine days ago. The hacker posted an image showing a Nintendo Switch with a screen on it w...

Yutaka “Yoot” Saito made one of the most memorable titles in video game history, Seaman for the Sega Dreamcast. And he delighted his fans at the recent Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco by giving a po...

Hiring a millennial candidate can be tricky, especially if you buy into the rumor that millennials are inherently lazy. There are, just like other generations, lazy and hungry candidates alike. But to avoid ending up wit...

Daniel Dilallo was back at the Game Developers Conference a couple of weeks ago, but it wasn’t to show off a new Guitar Hero and Call of Duty game. Rather, the former game developer was at the Gold Club SF, a “gentle...

GUEST: Amazon's been busy building out an epic esports ecosystem, or empire, that is simply unprecedented. Just in case you haven't appreciated the reality of the situation, let's take a look at the timeline. August 2012...

Want to start a blog that earns a real income so that you can travel the world or quit your day job? Here are 10 important steps that you need to take to go from total beginning to an advanced money-earning blogger over ...

While the throngs were attending the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, we had our own GamesBeat event nearby at a breakfast sponsored by Akamai. We invited 25 CEOs and executives at virtual reality startups to...

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

GUEST: A major professional sports league will operate an esports league, a first for the esports industry, with the National Basketball Association and Take-Two Interactive Software's early endeavor for gamers to compet...

Will the insurance industry react to the vast inflow of data generated by our increasingly hyper-connected world?

The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio is a unique sports sedan. While most of the exciting features are related to performance — 505 horsepower, 0-60 in 3.8 seconds, a top speed of 191 MPH — I’m more impressed by the ...

GUEST: Machine learning is a trending topic today and for good reason. It has enormous potential to transform entire markets and industries. But there’s also a lot of hype surrounding the technology. As an investor, I ...

GUEST: Amazon’s voice-controlled Echo Dot was a popular gift over the holidays. If you have one, you know it can make your life easier in any number of ways, letting you do everything from playing a song to turning off...