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Given Apple’s original content track record thus far, the company might do just as well burning a pile of 1 billion dollar bills as it would buying original programming. The odious Planet of the Apps has proved to be e...

Hostile tribes may be worth your wariness, but they're not building your business; real people are, and they deserve to be treated like it.

A couple of days ago, I took a shot at tech companies that had ignored the role their services had played in enabling white supremacist and neo-nazi groups. Not it appears the Nazi-fueled violence in Charlottesville last...

If you are looking for work, try to network with social groups you're involved in. The people in them may hire you or know someone who might.

Cars have finally caught the iPad bug. The screen technology used over the past decade or more, which has almost always been resistive type, has not exactly registered every finger press perfectly. In some cars, you had ...

In an ecommerce landscape increasingly dominated by Amazon, Walmart is showing that there is still ample opportunity for growth, although it can come at a cost. Walmart reported financial results for the June quarter tod...

Startups love to do everything fast -- but when it comes to drafting a formal, written definition of the company's culture, it's often wisest to wait a bit. Sarah Nahm, CEO of Lever, favors the 100-employee test.

The shooter audience on PC looks like it is in the middle of a migration from last year’s big hit to this year’s breakout success story. Nearly a quarter of all Overwatch players on PC also played PlayerUnknown’s B...

Apple disabled their Apple Pay purchasing service on websites involved in the promotion of neo-Nazism today in the aftermath of the Charlottesville attack in Virginia. What would happen to a fintech that sided with a hat...

EXCLUSIVE: There’s a new open source tool in town for tying different event-driven functions together. Serverless, a startup that builds tools for building applications without having to worry about underlying infrastr...

Meet Mystery Science, a startup helping teachers make science exciting in the classroom

Taxes are complicated - unfortunately. The nightmare is figuring out how to take advantage of the system. The first thing entrepreneurs need to figure out is what taxes do you owe?

Recently, stories about Facebook chatbots creating their own language and subsequently getting shut down made headlines across the web. What really happened?

Six new investments in Hong Kong startups by new Sequoia-linked fund give startup ecosystem a boost -- so does the recent $9 million funding of bike-sharing app GoBee.

Blizzard’s Hearthstone and Overwatch are two of the most popular games on Twitch, the No. 1 game-streaming site in the world. Now, fans of those titles will have an easier time finding content that suits their needs. T...

Cryptocurrency has the potential to disrupt many industries, and a startup called GameCredits hopes to use it to disrupt the mobile app store duopoly of Apple and Google. Its motto is “In games we trust.” GameCredits...

Shenmue III is set to debut in the second half of next year, and now Saints Row publisher Deep Silver has revealed that it will distribute the game for PC as well as PlayStation 4. This ensures the most unlikely of seque...

How Home Depot founder Bernard Marcus created an organization to give entrepreneurs -- specifically those who share his orthodox free market views -- a voice.

Research by venture capitalist Paul Arnold finds that trying to invest at a steady pace is actually a mistake.

Blockchain-based game marketplace DMarket has raised $2.5 million in a presale and launched its public token sale (ICO) today. The ICO, which kicked off just an hour ago, has so far generated over $1.5 million. DMarket�...

A new drone video shows work continuing on Apple Park, including progress on landscaping, despite reports that the company was attempting to prevent such flyovers. Over the summer, several drone operators said that Apple...

ZoomInfo, the subscription-based B2B platform that sells access to company data such as contact details, employment history, and other background information, was acquired earlier this week by Boston-based private equity...