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Is market confusion a good thing or bad? Consider this story before going forward with a high-visibility social media campaign.

The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it had shut down the dark web marketplace AlphaBay, working with international partners to knock offline the site accused of allowing a global trade in drugs, firearms, comput...

Here’s this week’s newsletter: Last week, VentureBeat invited Amazon, Facebook, Google, IBM, and other giants of AI into a big tent with brands like Coca-Cola, The New York Times, Tumi, and Walmart, as well as such p...

REVIEW: The gaming-headset market has endless options from dozens of vendors, and that’s because each person has a slightly different use case in mind when they are shopping for one of these devices. If you play primar...

Silicon Valley's status as the premier innovation and venture capital hub is at risk as talent leaves for other startup regions that offer lower costs yet a similar tech-centric culture.

The growth speaks for itself. The concentration of tech talent in Madison, Wisconsin increased by more than 30 percent over the past two years. In Fort Lauderdale, Kansas City (Missouri), Miami, and Salt Lake City, there...

These seven social media tactics simply don't work the way you think they do:

OPINION: It’s been a tough month for wearables. Two weeks ago, The Information revealed that Jawbone is being liquidated. This week, CNBC reported that Intel had axed its wearables division. As my colleagues and friend...

According to a report from Vistage, the UK leaving Europe is not a major concern for SMEs. But as the report also reveals, significant numbers of UK small to mid sized companies are making plans for the post-Brexit world...

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The Internet Bug Bounty (IBB), a not-for-profit bug bounty program backed by such tech companies as Facebook and Microsoft, revealed that it has received three $100,000 donations from Facebook, an existing donor, and new...

REVIEW: HyperX has built up a reputation for having some of the better gaming headsets on the market. The gaming division of Kingston has won over a lot of fans with its Cloud and Cloud II headsets, and now the company h...

Jackson Munsell, Brandon LaRouche and Alex Balfanz grew up in very different places. But they’re converging on San Jose, Calif., this weekend as developers of games in the world of Roblox, the blocky virtual world that...

Last week, blockchain startup Tezos pulled in a record-breaking initial coin offering (ICO) of about $232 million in a frenetic 13-day fundraise. What had investors excited about Tezos was the fact that it’s a whole ne...

The Moneyball of esports is quite a reality yet. But the Brad Pitt movie and Michael Lewis book has been a good way to describe what Tim Sevenhuysen does as a statistics consultant for League of Legends esports teams. Se...

You might not think you need an accountant in the traditional sense. But there are so many ways financial know-how can benefit your company.

Let eThink Do All Your Moodle Thinking For You So You can Concentrate On Instruction Moodle is the most popular LMS in the world. The open source learning management system is used globally by more schools, colleges, uni...

One of Europe's multi-corporate, zero-equity technology accelerators Kickstart Accelerator has announced the shortlist of startups that will participate in an 11 week program in Zurich. 10 of those chosen by digitalswitz...

(Reuters) — Baidu and JD.com will join other big Chinese technology firms to jointly invest about $12 billion in the Shanghai-listed unit of China Unicom, the weakest of three big state-owned telecoms firms, two people...

As investor requirements for ESG integration continues to grow, government mandated policies would need to expand to match the growth in order to find cost-effective ways to reduce energy consumption.

Business loans have flattened out after several years of growth. This is not a negative indicator of the future, but a tepid indicator of the past path of the economy.

Lessoneer Is A Teacher’s Best Friend Are you a teacher? Imagine for a second that all of the best standards aligned resources from across your campus, district and region were put into one centralized place. Now imagin...