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The use of the full arsenal of social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google Plus, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, YouTube and others is not a nice-to-have but a must-have in today's business-to-business en...

I'm a smartphone junky, the moment my plane touched down in Jakarta, Indonesia, I immediately turned on my phone to get to work. Business communication through apps that might be construed as inefficient, superficial or ...

"Being an organizer is being an entrepreneur of social change."

EXCLUSIVE: Adobe will today announce the introduction of Virtual Analyst, powered by its Sensei AI. The analyst runs 24/7 in the background to monitor data and detect and find the root cause of anomalies in online activi...

Emily Stone's company, Uncommon Cacao, pays farmers a high premium and encourages them to produce higher-quality cacao beans, offering education in organic, sustainable growing and harvesting techniques as well as micro-...

GUEST: One of the biggest limiting factors of artificial intelligence (AI) systems is that they can’t think or conceptualize the world the way humans can. Rather than intuitively discerning patterns in chaos, like how ...

Investors have traded Electronic Arts stock since 1990, but the publisher’s stock hit a new milestone today. EA’s share price jumped up over $100 for the first time in its history in after-hours trading today. That�...

Nvidia is riding high on chips for games and artificial intelligence, but it also got a nice one-time boost from the launch of the Nintendo Switch video game console. Nvidia’s Tegra processor serves as the brains of th...

Star Wars has become a bankable brand on mobile. Electronic Arts revealed today that the mobile role-playing game Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes boasts average play times of 162 minutes a day. This info came as part of EA�...

PRESS RELEASE: MacStadium, the Mac hosting authority and only provider of Mac Pro private cloud infrastructure-as-a-service ("IaaS") around the world, announced today that it received a growth equity investment led by Su...

Electronic Arts had a banner fourth fiscal quarter, and much of the credit goes to its blockbuster soccer franchise. FIFA 17 has reached more than 21 million players to date, with 12 million of those playing the game’s...

Company culture is suddenly a big deal. What is it - and is it really important?

Digital transformation is revolutionizing every industry. Here are the top 5 digital transformation trends for banking and financial services.

Robin Hunicke only had five minutes to talk in our lightning round at GamesBeat Summit 2017. But the cofounder of indie game studio Funomena made good use of her time. Hunicke entitled her talk “A letter to Blue Ocean ...

Waze, the popular crowdsourced navigation app owned by Google, has introduced a feature that allows users to utilize their own voices for driving prompts. The feature was added to the Android app in an update released on...

PRESS RELEASE: Qordoba, the creators of the first machine-learning solution for localization, has raised $5M in Series A funding from Upfront Ventures and Rincon Venture Partners. This Smart News Release features multime...

Take note CMOs of any size brand: This startup can teach you a thing or two about SEO that you may be overlooking.

Augmented reality may be the future of games, but there are some huge problems that stand in its way. So we decided to gather three of the biggest AR visionaries and product makers to show us the path to the future at ou...

Pinterest is hitting a point where it has to address its growing engineering needs. To accomplish this, the company has named its first-ever chief technology officer, elevating its head of discovery engineering Vanja Jos...

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, an investor, or a reporter, stress comes with the job. But taking an hour out of your day to meditate or practice yoga isn’t always a realistic goal. Enter Simple Habit, a sort of Netf...

Many of my hobbies are typical (maybe even generic) for your average nerd. I like video games, Star Trek, professional wrestling, and so on. But I also have a bizarre affinity for Hallmark’s Christmas ornaments. First ...

Use this simple 4-part framework to wow audiences the next time you pitch your business ideas.