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According to a recent survey by Common Sense Media,, fake news is often fooling our kids. The problem is that kids (and adults) are having problems differentiating between news stories that are real and those that are fa...

The new Zelda game is incredible, and it is also complicated. Breath of the Wild has interlocking systems that enable you to do some incredible things, but you may find yourself overwhelmed when you start. And I’m here...

Google today announced an update to Gmail for Android that has been a long time coming: the ability to send and request money. You can download the latest version of the app now from Google Play. Google first added the f...

A big investment is helping a long-awaited sequel make it through development. Starbreeze announced today that it has agreed to publish System Shock 3, the upcoming first-person, sci-fi role-playing game. The original Sy...

GUEST: The classic example of “crowd wisdom” dates back to 1906, when Sir Francis Galton observed a contest in which attendees were asked to guess the weight of an ox at a country fair in England. In what many consid...

Microsoft has changed its mind about what to do next with the SwiftKey virtual keyboard apps for Android and iOS, which became property of Microsoft as a result of an acquisition last year. At the time, Microsoft said th...

Sadly, corporate theft is very common, and is often done by those closest to the CEO. Tiffany Couch, author of The Thief in Your Company (Lioncrest Publishing, 2017), shares tips to spot and handle a thief.

We are coming off a major console launch, and an event like that can significantly affect the business of selling games. And retailers that are prepared for it can take advantage of that to boost its web traffic and its ...

One of gaming’s biggest science-fiction franchises has returned with intense combat and exploration. Mass Effect: Andromeda launches March 21 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, and I’m sinking my Gorn-like talons i...

GUEST: Every company wants to find ways to be more relevant in their customers' lives, whether that means making their online shopping experience more personalized or providing exceptional service. When Domino's Pizza in...

Blizzar’d biggest fans need to set their calendars and alarms. Blizzard announced today that tickets for BlizzCon 2017 will go on sale online in two batches on April 5 and April 8. BlizzCon is a fan event that takes pl...

Learn how Diesco used a Board to focus on key strategic goals and drive results. Over a two-year period, after implementing their Board, earnings at the company nearly quadrupled!

In January, Samsung unveiled its 2017 lineup of QLED televisions, promising that the displays would provide the “best picture quality,” an “invisible connection” cable, and a smarter features including an enhance...

In this week’s episode, Travis and Stewart interview the CMO of IBM Watson, Stephen Gold. We talk about cognitive computing, AI, machine learning, and more, discovering how long we have before the robots take over and ...

Uber has announced a handful of API partnerships designed to help drivers file their taxes. The ride-hailing giant first announced its Driver API (application programming interface) in October, to serve as a way for deve...

Get your best wide-brimmed hat ready, as Blizzard wants to take us on a video adventure. Hearthstone’s next expansion, Journey to Un’Goro, comes out in mid-April. It will add 135 new cards to the digital card game be...

The Microsoft Teams app became generally available today for iOS and Android smartphones, as well as for Windows and Mac desktop apps. Competing against enterprise chat apps like Hipchat, Slack, and the new Hangouts Chat...

Microsoft Teams, the team communication app that Microsoft launched out of preview today, could be a better bet than Slack for certain groups for several reasons. For one thing, it integrates with Office 365. But there�...

What can we learn from LEGOLAND's grassroots approach to building exceptional customer engagement for their fans?

Overwatch’s next hero is set to make her debut. Blizzard revealed today that the newest character for its team-based shooter is going live on March 21. Orisa is a tank, meaning she protect her team from damage. She’s...

It’s time to rev up the nostalgia engine. Double Fine Productions announced today that Full Throttle Remastered is releasing on April 18 for PlayStation 4, Vita, and PC. It’ll cost $15. This update adds new hand-draw...

One of PC gaming’s recent free-to-play hits is coming to consoles. Hi-Rez Studios announced today that its team-based shooter Paladins is entering closed beta on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. This is the first time the g...