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Forbes - 9 Jan 2018 16:32Neverwinter's Sword of Chult update launches on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 23:51
As Dungeons & Dragons continues to hack its way through the jungles of Chult as players across the world seek to stop the evil lich Acererak in the Tomb of Annihilation storyline, adventurers in the Neverwinter are appro...
Baidu COO says China's government will help the country dominate AI
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 23:12
When Baidu COO Qi Lu took the stage at his company’s first CES press conference yesterday, he had a clear message for the audience in Las Vegas: China is coming to dominate the AI market around the world. In his view, ...
Knowing When To Exit: Why I Turned Down a $30 Million Offer
Forbes - 9 Jan 2018 22:39
After turning down offers of $30+ million to buy my company, I had some doubts about whether or not I made the right decision. Ultimately, I am very happy that I did not. Here is my advice on knowing whether or not it is...
Online coding school Thinkful raises $9.6 million to bring more in-person events to Middle America
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 22:35
Thinkful, an online coding school, announced today that it has raised a $9.6 million series A round to bring more in-person career development programs to cities across the U.S. Owl Ventures led the round, with participa...
Oprah's Golden Globe's Speech: A Lesson In Legacy
Forbes - 9 Jan 2018 22:32
Oprah Winfrey's "rousing" speech at the Golden Globe Awards is making its rounds on the internet. While focusing on the press "being under siege," she gave her biggest piece of wisdom of the night: "what I know for sure ...
Five Tips To Help Retailers Develop A Digital Media Marketing Plan.
Forbes - 9 Jan 2018 22:30
With news of more brick-and-mortar stores closing, even after a lucrative 2017 holiday season, here are five tips small retailers need to know to develop a killer digital marketing plan to help drum up business.
4 Lessons For CMOs From The Boring Company
Forbes - 9 Jan 2018 22:29
Its oxymoronic namesake aside, The Boring Company led by Elon Musk, provides many lessons for CMOs and marketers alike.
Toyota is bringing Alexa to select vehicles this year
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 22:11
Toyota, one of the world’s largest car makers, plans to bring Amazon’s Alexa to select Toyota and Lexus vehicles in the U.S. this year, the company announced today at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The A...
Cleveland founder shares what his startup community gets right and wrong
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 21:30
GUEST: I’ve had a front-row seat to Cleveland’s startup community for the past 12.5 years — as an early employee, founder, executive, educator, and member of various startup-oriented organizations. Things sure have...
Lenovo unveils Mirage Solo, the first standalone Google Daydream VR headset, coming in Q2 2018
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 21:15
At CES 2018 in Las Vegas today, Lenovo unveiled the world’s first standalone Daydream VR headset: Lenovo Mirage Solo. The device does not require being tethered to a PC via a wire like powerful VR headsets (HTC Vive an...
Razer's HyperFlux mouse does wireless power without a battery
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 21:06
If you hate cords and hate recharging batteries, Razer wants to introduce you to its Razer Mamba HyperFlux mouse and Firefly HyperFlux mouse mat. This is the company’s new wireless mouse and powered mouse pad. With the...
CES 2018 sees USB-C laptop, tablet, and phone batteries finally converging
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 21:03
The big trend in portable batteries at 2018’s CES was actually years in the making: consolidation. Thanks to both battery engineering improvements and the popularity of USB-C, it’s finally possible to carry a single ...
Facebook reportedly plans to launch Portal video chat device for $499 in May
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 20:29
Facebook reportedly plans to release a video chat device named Portal priced at $499. The device, sources familiar with the matter told news website Cheddar, will be released at Facebook’s annual F8 developer conferenc...
Dell Mobile Connect marries your smartphone to your PC
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 20:15
Smartphones and computers were designed in different eras, and they don’t really work well together, forcing us to split our time between them. But Dell is trying to change that with Dell Mobile Connect software, which...
Alienware Command Center lets you customize your gaming PC
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 20:02
Dell is introducing the Alienware Command Center, so you don’t have to be a hardware genius to tweak your system for gaming. The new software will run across all new Alienware PCs and give you the ability to customize ...
Netgear steps up as sponsor of Overwatch League team Seoul Dynasty
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 20:01
Netgear is heading into esports territory as it is announcing today it will be the sponsor for the Seoul Dynasty team in the official Overwatch League that kicks off this week. The Overwatch League has generated a lot of...
Dell revels the results of Intel's and AMD's laptop partnership
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 20:00
Intel and Advanced Micro Devices recently got together to design their central processing units (CPUs) and graphics processing units (GPUs) in a more compact space within a laptop. One of the prime beneficiaries of that ...
Razer's Project Linda concept turns its Android phone into a laptop
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 19:46
Razer’s recently released Android smartphone could end up as its next laptop. The company revealed its Project Linda concept today at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Linda is a hybrid laptop dock for t...
How To Find Meaningful Work To Feed Your Soul
Forbes - 9 Jan 2018 19:27
Shawn Askinosie, author of 'Meaningful Work,' offers guidance on finding your calling in midlife, either by starting a business or where you already are.
The Technology That Will Give Your Home A New Look
Forbes - 9 Jan 2018 19:20
Technology has brought real estate investing to the masses, with online real estate investment platforms lending a new degree of transparency and accessibility to what was once a highly exclusive asset class. But not eve...
Overwatch League has an exclusive broadcast home: Twitch
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2018 19:15
If you plan on watching the Overwatch League when its inaugural season kicks off Wednesday, you’d better be sure to tune into one place — and it’s not CBS or ESPN. It’s Twitch. The livestreaming company announced...