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Various fields of endeavor will not qualify for the 20% Qualified Business Income deduction. Most reports on the subject are misleading.

Australia's eco-system has experienced continued growth in 2017, which is an important trajectory because it indicates maturity and direction. To be competitive with international markets such as Silicon Valley, Australi...

Fun fact: Four of our 10 most popular stories this year are about Electronic Arts’s Star Wars: Battlefront II situation (aka “CrateGate”) even though it just happened last month. As part of our GamesBeat Rewind yea...

The intersection of sports and marketing & branding can be a very rewarding place for all involved - if executed properly.

We’re at a point where you don’t have to play to the strengths of the consoles or PC graphics cards to get great visual results. Developers have enough power to do whatever they want. For the “Most Beautiful” cat...

ANALYSIS: When Amazon debuted Alexa back in 2014, it hardly looked like a threat to Apple’s established “personal digital assistant” Siri. Four years earlier, Apple bought Siri for $200 million, debuting the iPhone...

I earned an extra $25,000. Nobody ever called me entitled, and I didn't lose a single job offer or client.

It’s below freezing in Montreal now, and I’m happy I’m not still there. But for the third year in a row, I enjoyed my recent trip to the Montreal International Game Summit. The event drew around 2,600 people across...

More and more young professionals today, who plan to freelance are trying to decide whether or not they need to pursue a formal education. So should all freelancers pursue a degree?

The week between Christmas and New Year's can be an unusually quiet period for many businesses. Here's how leaders can make the most of this time and prepare for the start of the new year.

FEATURE: It’s been painful for me to choose the “best” indie games I’ve played this year, mostly because calling something the “best” is a somewhat nebulous concept to begin with. So I’ve chosen a handful t...

It’s been over five years since developer Mike Bithell launched Thomas Was Alone, which sold over a million copies and won a British Academy Games Award. In the years since, he’s started his own studio, Bithell Games...

Getting late into December always gives us a chance to look back and assess the year that was as part of our GamesBeat Rewind year-end event. In the past, we’ve had the year of the bow-and-arrow or the year of loot box...

How much salary to pay owner of S corporation with no other employees? Consider the 28.57% solution.

SPONSORED: Presented by Intel Indie studios are lucky to survive a few years, let alone seven like Clapfoot has. And 2017 is by far the best year the Toronto developer has ever had. In August, Clapfoot released a work-in...

If you think of gatekeepers as the enemy, think again. With the right approach, they might become your greatest ally.

Eureka Park Preview: Oomo Sound Earbuds Are The First Earbuds With 3D Virtual Surround Sound Oomo is the world’s first pair of 3D virtual surround sound earbuds. They are some of the best sounding earbuds in the world....

Rhoden Monrose and startup CariClub are looking to build a big business by helping employees at companies like Citigroup, KKR and Unilever find and connect with non-profits, starting with junior boards.

PRESS RELEASE: Augmenix, Inc. a medical technology company that develops, manufactures, and sells proprietary absorbable hydrogels that separate and protect organs at risk during prostate radiotherapy, today announced th...

The “Honey Did You Feed The Baby” Days Are Over Thanks To Baby Logger. We all want to be super parents. We want to pretend we never forget anything when it comes to our kids, especially our babies. But like most peop...

As big names in Silicon Valley go, Tony Fadell is right up there among the biggest. Credited with creating the iPod for Apple, working on the iPhone, and founding smart home pioneer Nest, Fadell has a resume that’s har...

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