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After years of litigation in two countries, a federal court in the US has weighed in on a thorny question: Does Google US have to obey a Canadian court order requiring Google to take down information around the world, ig...

GUEST: The sharing economy relies on a distributed workforce, shareable assets, and peer-to-peer transactions and contracts. Uber and Airbnb are probably the most famous examples, allowing people to make money by sharing...

The Remedy Entertainment sci-fi adventure Quantum Break is 178.1 GB on the Xbox One X. If, like me, you have a 1TB data cap with your internet service provider, downloading that one game will consume more than one-sixth ...

Does hosting a big event help your startups? In Lisbon, at least, Web Summit has been good for startups and the entire ecosystem.

Virtual reality in the home is taking off slower than expected, as evidenced by CCP Games’ decision to shut down VR game development. But there’s a good chance that VR will find a way to thrive in arcades, whether in...

EDUCAUSE 2017: TestWe’s Secure Offline Environment Prevents Cheating and More. When we first reported about TestWe, last month, we grew quite curious about their claim to have a secure offline environment for testing. ...

The best thing to read if you want to understand the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is the Section-by-Section summary.

ANALYSIS: Google announced a notable update to YouTube Kids this week, one that gives parents a range of tools to tailor the app for their kids. Among the new features is one that lets parents create individual profiles ...

GUEST: Last year I founded Genvid Technologies, a company that builds esports broadcasting tools, along with my incredible co-founders and early employees. Having spent years working for CEOs of Square Enix Holdings, bef...

Universal Display--up 582% over the last five years--may be the next Qualcomm.

Cisco announced plans Thursday to bring voice control to its Cisco Spark Room series hardware, the first step in a larger plan to make an AI-powered meeting assistant available across all Cisco hardware. The Cisco Spark ...

We Talk With Ulyngo at EDUCAUSE 2017 About How Their P2P Platform Impacts College Campuses. College students everywhere are turning to Craigslist, OfferUp, LetGo and Facebook Marketplace to sell their wares. Whether it�...

Logitech is working with developers on a solution that brings keyboards into VR using HTC's Vive Tracker. The VR keyboard developer's kit is being distributed to a small set of creators to make software and apps that use...

Overwatch had a busy BlizzCon. Not only is the hit team-based shooter receiving a new hero, the healer Moira, but we’re also getting Blizzard World, a new map that’s like Disneyland meets Warcraft, StarCraft, and Dia...

Overwatch is getting a big update that will bring Blizzard-themed content in the form of a new map and character skins. The publisher showed off its theme-park-like Blizzard World map and costumes that make Overwatch’s...

EXCLUSIVE: One issue instagram faces as it continues to try and expand its userbase is how to reach folks who are in parts of the world without great internet access. That's why the company has turned to a New York-based...

After the release of the House's proposal for tax reform, much of the attention has been focused on the individual changes. But there are several significant business changes that have gone largely unnoticed and that war...