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(Reuters) — The White House said Wednesday the U.S. government needs a major overhaul of information technology systems and should take steps to better protect data and accelerate efforts to use cloud-based technology....

Hoping to reinvent the way companies track expense reports, Utah-based Divvy announced today it has raised $7 million in seed funding and has launched its platform to the public. In addition, Divvy said it has partnered ...

GUEST: From machine learning-powered fraud defense on Shopify to Salesforce’s Einstein, over the past couple of years, SaaS industry leaders have invested heavily in artificial intelligence R&D and have rapidly acquire...

Founder Nicci Levy recently closed a $3.2 million seed round for Alchemy 43, with backers including Kirsten Green's venture capital firm Forerunner Ventures and -- perhaps appropriately -- Drybar's Alli Webb and her brot...

In my experience, many entrepreneurs and marketers are wasting a good chunk of their content marketing budget on inefficient processes and missed opportunities. Here are 10 of the most common mistakes I see.

Has artificial intelligence ever been put to a more silly human endeavor? Gfycat said it is launching Gfycat AI to apply machine learning to improve animated GIFs (the silly moving images associated with Internet memes i...

Pineapple Collaborative brings women together around good food. Pineapple is building a powerful community through curated events where women can connect with female food leaders to inform, support and celebrate one anot...

Google today announced Google Assistant is now available for Android tablets in the U.S. and additional smartphones using Android. Android tablets must be running Android 7.0 Nougat or 6.0 Marshmallow and set to English ...

If 2017 has taught us anything, it's that leaders must begin fighting for the very souls of the organizations they represent. Here's why.

A visitor from another planet has come to Ghost Recon: Wildlands for the thrill of the hunt, and you are the prey. Ubisoft announced today that it is partnering with FoxNext Games to bring the Predator alien from the Arn...

Eureka Park Preview: 2Sens Will Demo Their Smartphone Camera Add On That Let’s Anyone Create True Mixed Reality Videos Virtual reality and mixed reality have been the talk of the town in technology over the last four y...

After a lot of backlash from creators and patrons, Patreon has announced that it will no longer be implementing its new fee structure. It would have gone into effect on December 18. The update would have shifted processi...

I was recently introduced to a retired Navy SEAL, Boyd Renner, and his business partner, Patrick Duffy, co-founders of Endeavor Life Sciences. Endeavor invents, produces, and distributes, world-first products to help peo...

Netmarble’s mobile massively multiplayer online role-playing game Lineage 2: Revolution launched in the West for the first time last month. It’s ranked No. 6 in the role-playing category on both the U.S. Google Play ...

Rodgers' return, coming on the heels of the season-ending injury suffered by Eagles quarterback and MVP front-runner Carson Wentz, suddenly changes the entire dynamic of the NFC as teams jockey for playoff positions. Car...

The holidays, while celebratory, are often riddled with stress. I talked to a leadership coach on how some of the most successful people manage to find balance amidst the chaos, especially leading up to the holidays.

Leaders looking to survive and even get out ahead of future technology-driven industry disruption must plot a course beyond today's trends and demands, and focus on futureproofing your business. Specifically, you must as...

Everyone’s been there. A rushed, fat-fingered message to your friend, reminding them to bring the “monkey” they owe you for that concert ticket. There are, of course, far worse autocorrect calamities, which is why ...

Every industry has its own jargon--those words that get repeated but don't mean much. But if you're using them with potential clients, you're hurting your business. Empty words have no place in your brand if you're actua...

Virtual reality hasn’t taken off in a big way with consumers, but Intel believes in its potential. It’s not clear just yet what will be VR’s biggest hit, but the platform will produce a huge amount of data that wil...

Repeated, rounds of funding can take you from an idea to a flourishing multi-million dollar company. It helps if your dream includes a social purpose.

(Reuters) — San Francisco technology companies including Twitter, Salesforce.com, Uber and Airbnb lost an important ally on Tuesday with the sudden death of Mayor Ed Lee. Lee courted the industry with tax breaks and he...