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Entrepreneurs face a wide range of challenges in launching a successful business. A growing academic focus is on the mindset of the customer. James Nitit Mah, Ph.D has been researching this evolving aspect of entrepreneu...

You don't get a second chance to make a good first impression, which is why you need to put your best foot forward when launching a new business.

Veteran game publisher Brian Fargo and other game industry veterans announced a plan to shake up PC digital game purchases this week with the announcement of Robot Cache and its planned cryptocurrency, dubbed Iron. Their...

On this week’s GamesBeat Decides podcast, we spent some time diving into some of the tidbits of news from The NPD Group’s annual report. We run down the list of the best-selling games in the United States and more. T...

Kevin Chou is a freshman among the owners of esports teams. But so far, so good for the CEO of KSV Esports, which owns the Seoul Dynasty team in the Overwatch League. Seoul Dynasty is up 4-0 in its matches so far in Bliz...

HyperX is at a point where when it announces a new gaming peripheral, people pay attention. It started with its excellent Cloud headset, and it continues with the company’s long-awaited move into wireless audio with th...

GUEST: A year ago, the Midwest saw one of its largest tech exits to-date: the January 2017 $1.1 billion sale of CoverMyMeds to San Francisco-based McKesson Corp. The CoverMyMeds exit was the biggest in Ohio history, and ...

Bird Brain Technologies’ Hummingbird Robotics Kits and Finch Robots Are Huge Hits In The Classroom, Dive Deeper In Texas At TCEA and SXSWedu Hands on is in the DNA of Bird BrainTechnologies, a STEM/STEAM Maker focused ...

GUEST: Just because New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady is good at football doesn't mean he's good at Madden. And just because you're good at marketing doesn't mean you're good at esports marketing. While esp...

The story of how Thomas Morgan started making films to change the world; and what his studio offers to help filmmakers who want to do the same.

Brian Shields went from attorney to entrepreneur, thanks to his love for the environment. The Encinitas-based surfer and yogi thought he had his dream job as an environmental attorney. That is till he experienced the bur...

Sketchfab is taking one of its biggest steps yet today and launching features so that users can buy and sell 3D objects. The startup is supporting the industry standard glTF as its download format, which should make it e...

Pandia Health founder Sophia Yen talks having ovaries of steel, why women's healthcare needs more female founders, and how to be more confident.

The GamesBeat Decides podcast is back after a week off. Hosts Mike Minotti and Jeffrey Grubb were both sick. Mike was in the hospital, and Jeff had a bit of a cold. But we have returned with games and news. On this episo...

Stardew Valley has reaped what it sowed -- that is, 3.5 million copies of the Harvest Moon-like farming simulator. It also boasts an impressive 700,000 monthly active players, according to industry analyst SuperData Rese...

Building a great team isn't a matter of luck. The highest performing teams don't depend on simply hiring smart people, great chemistry, or even good timing. The most productive teams are not some happy accident. They are...

VB LIVE: Prince Nasr Harfouche, a principal at Deloitte Consulting LLP, joins this upcoming VB Live event to share how every industry can leverage location intelligence to transform their digital marketing strategy. Lear...

GUEST: Video game software and hardware together could be a $165-$170 billion range in 2018 (if mobile outperforms again), and it could reach between $230 and $235 billion by 2022 if strong performance continues. That mi...

Speaking in the United Kingdom today regarding Apple's Everyone Can Code curriculum, Apple CEO Tim Cook briefly addressed the topic of iPhone addiction, seemingly casting blame on social media, and the “overuse” of t...

Facebook today announced that its News Feed will soon give priority to trustworthy news outlets. The gauge for what Facebook considers high-quality news will come in part from a survey of Facebook users to determine whic...