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By 2020 there will be 1.4 million jobs in the computing sector, but only 3% of these will be filled by women. To rectify this gender gap, it's important to figure out why women aren't choosing positions in technology and...

The disabled need to be sensitive to the tax effects of different types of disability income.

Advanced Micro Devices is aiming for a comeback in servers with the launch today of its Epyc processors for the data center. The AMD Epyc 7000 series is based on the company’s groundbreaking Zen architecture, and the c...

GUEST: Recently Sam Altman from Y Combinator announced a new online Startup School. It’s a 10-week massively open online course (MOOC). The idea is to teach everyone how to start a startup and help them along the way w...

Keila Banks is only 15 years old, but she has a good message on work-life balance, and she’s running with it. Banks gave a motivational talk on balancing work and life, or more like school and life, before hundreds of ...

We all feel like imposters sometime. We fail to internalize our achievements and feel like a fraud. At the Catalyst Conference, Airbnb’s Donna Boyer talked about imposter syndrome and how to get past it. Girls in Tech�...

Cliff Bleszinski retired from Epic Games in 2012, after two decades making Unreal and Gears of War video games. Two years later, he started Boss Key Productions, and in 2015, he revealed LawBreakers, a first-person shoot...

June 20th is World Refugee Day. Meet Tarjimly, the tech startup building innovative solutions to solve communication barriers faced by refugees, immigrants and aid workers around the world. Here's how they hope to reinve...

ANALYSIS: As Uber struggles to overhaul its turbulent workplace culture and improve a public image tarnished by a series of scandals, the company is also reaching out to a key constituent: drivers. Notably, Uber will all...

Google today announced it has started using the Brotli algorithm to compress Google Display Ads “whenever possible.” According to the company’s own measurements, this results in data savings of 15 percent in aggreg...

GUEST: Artificial intelligence and machine learning have made exponential progress over the past couple of years. While science fiction often portrays AI as robots with humanlike characteristics, AI can encompass anythin...

If you’re paying for Twitch Prime, you’re going to be getting free stuff in Blizzard’s biggest games thanks to a new deal between the two companies. Twitch announced today that it will have the exclusive third-part...

ANALYSIS: PayPal is rolling out a feature that allows users to transfer money instantly to their banks accounts. For now the feature is limited to users who have supported Visa and Mastercard debit cards linked to their ...

Cisco today unveiled intent-based networking to deliver security and networking that learns, adapts, and gets smarter over time through the use of artificial intelligence. “The network has been foundational to business...

The mobile massively multiplayer online role-playing game Lineage2: Revolution expanded to 11 other Asian countries last week on June 14, and it’s been top of both Apple App Store and Google Play charts in five of thos...

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Interviewing female CEOs, business leaders and entrepreneurs, I see patterns emerging of "how to do it right." Some transformed start-ups into multi-million dollar organizations. Others saw an unmet need and figured out ...

News and insights for business owners from around the Web, including four mistakes businesses make when managing health insurance costs.

Diablo III is getting a new class on June 27, the Necromancer. And for the first time in the series’ history, the new character isn’t coming as part of an expansion. Instead, Blizzard is hoping that Diablo III player...

Jason Wachob is the CEO and founder of mindbodygreen, a wellness lifestyle site primarily catering to millennials, shares his views on work-life balance and wellness. As well as how he integrates both into his own life a...

Google today announced that Project Fi is getting a Group Repay option to help users split their group plan bill. Each month, the service will calculate participating members’ portion of the bill, send out payment remi...

China’s OnePlus launched its new flagship smartphone today, confirming details that have been leaking out for a number of weeks already. The OnePlus 5 represents the company’s sixth device since the original OnePlus ...