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If you are attending ISTE in Chicago and have some spare time, here are 5 hidden gems education entrepreneurs and teachers will enjoy visiting. These rare finds in the city can spark inspiration for founders, and teacher...

GUEST: The insurance industry -- typically perceived as decidedly unsexy -- outspends 12 other major industries when investing in AI. A heavier presence of chatbots in the insurance industry stands to benefit companies a...

Creative Business Leadership assumes that every leader is different, bringing his or her own perspective, experiences, and skills to the table. So it's only fitting, between our three panelists, to expect to hear three q...

The 2016 reboot of Hitman was one of my favorite games in a strong 2016, and I’m excited to get back into that world of pure assassination. But from the first trailer for Hitman 2, I wasn’t sure if it would feel like...

Owlchemy Labs created one of virtual reality’s first big successes with its cheeky game, Job Simulator. Now cofounder and CEO Alex Schwartz has announced that he's ready to move on, and is leaving to start a new compan...

(Reuters) — Facebook launched a matchmaking system Tuesday to cultivate partnerships between advertisers and video creators as the world’s largest social media company tries to quickly parallel the variety of commerc...

Tim Willits believes that id Software, the iconic game development company that created some of gaming’s most cherished brands, is in its golden age. The company just announced various games associated with its big bra...

The first half of 2018 has seen an increase in middle market M&A, particularly with respect to privately held businesses. Many of these business owners are directly interested in employee ownership as an alternative alon...

Cylance, a cybersecurity startup that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to combat online attacks, has raised $120 million in a series E round of funding led by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, with...

For the first time since its debut in March 2017, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is selling at a discount on Steam. The excellent battle royale shooter typically sells for $30, but developer PUBG Corporation has slashed...

Today, brands and retailers should not feel compelled to deliver the perfect ultimate solution at launch. Rather, they should borrow from the wisdom of Silicon Valley and rely on an iterative development process to quick...

Today, brands and retailers should not feel compelled to deliver the perfect final solution at launch. Rather, they should borrow from the wisdom of Silicon Valley and rely on an iterative development process to quickly ...

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Listen to Casper cofounders Philip Krim and Neil Parikh talk about flipping the mattress business, one customer at a time.

A coalition of companies researching, designing, and testing self-driving cars formed the Partnership for Transportation Innovation and Opportunity (PTIO), a new 501(c)(6) nonprofit policy group that aims to win over the...

T-Mobile formally asked today for the FCC to approve its proposed merger with Sprint, hoping that U.S. regulators will move quickly to let the companies build a unified 5G network.

I’ve played the multiplayer combat of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 a couple of times, and it takes a little getting used to. But Activision’s Treyarch studio believes it won’t take long for players to get accustomed t...

PRESS RELEASE: Zilliqa, one of the leading companies solving the issue of blockchain scalability, has announced the details of a $5 million grant program for teams and individual developers to build utilities and apps th...

Bevy has raised $6.4 million for its enterprise community event platform. The company is helping pioneer a new trend dubbed “customer to customer marketing” that involves prospective and current customers talking to ...

Today, Google took the wraps off of machine learning-powered features aimed at addressing three specific pain points: calendar scheduling, resume reviews, and phone calls.

Leaving corporate America is never an easy decision, but for Steve Holt, an engineer, and his wife Nancy Forster-Holt, a former CFO, owning a business together always intrigued them.

PRESS RELEASE: FEops, the leader in personalized computational modeling and simulation for structural heart interventions, today announced the expansion of its management team with the appointments of Christian Vincent a...