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SPONSORED: SevenVentures is announcing that applications are open for their eighth annual SevenVentures Pitch Day (7VPD). They're looking for the most innovative B2C startups to pitch for the chance to win €3 million i...

OPINION: Earlier this week, Blizzard Entertainment released a new patch for World of Warcraft that implemented class changes and added new features ahead of the August 14 launch of the new expansion, Battle for Azeroth. ...

Microsoft's earnings release now includes cautionary language related to artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things.

Facebook is scrutinizing a Boston-based analytics firm over its contracts with government agencies, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Apps from the firm, Crimson Hexagon, have been suspended from Facebook and I...

Video game characters can start from humble roots before becoming stars. Mario was once a more generic hero called Jumpman who starred in a game named after his enemy, Donkey Kong, and this came after Nintendo lost the r...

India's government is giving Apple and its carrier partners a January 2019 deadline for compliance with a new anti-spam regulation, or else iPhones will be blocked from the country's cellular networks.

OPINION: Every few months we hear a little bit more about Google’s not-so-secret Fuchsia operating system. The project is open source, and first became publicly available on GitHub in August 2016. Google didn’t bothe...

OPINION: Let's be honest: the smartphone notch is clearly a temporary hack -- a hard choice awaiting a better long-term solution. As consumers, though we might tolerate it for now, we shouldn't (and already don't) view i...

Kate Edwards was very outspoken as the executive director of the International Game Developers Association. After five years in that job, she left in June 2017. And she’s still outspoken. In fact, Edwards can talk abou...

Artificial intelligence is poised to disrupt the workforce, but it's not all doom and gloom -- despite what some experts say.

When the blockbuster film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom debuted on June 22, it came with a bunch of Jurassic World games. Normally, based on video game industry history, that would be cause for alarm, as most movie game...

Dr. Matt Wood, who oversees machine learning platforms development at Amazon's AWS division, spoke with VentureBeat about the biggest announcements from the 2018 AWS Summit in New York City.

AT&T announced today that Oklahoma City and North Carolina's Charlotte and Raleigh will join three previously-announced locations in launching mobile 5G in 2018.

Researchers at IBM have developed a method to watermark machine learning models in order to protect against theft and adversarial attacks.

Here’s something of a curve ball for your brain to digest: Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Twitter have teamed up for a new open source project that strives to make it easier to transfer your data between online servi...

SPONSORED: Companies are scrambling to take advantage of an expanding market because investors are required to set up a cryptocurrency wallet before they can even get started investing. Enter the smart wallet.

In an ongoing effort to curb the spread of erroneous information, WhatsApp has revealed that it will now limit the number of people you can forward a message to. The move comes following a series of violent lynchings tha...

(Reuters) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday criticized the European Union over a record $5 billion fine EU antitrust regulators imposed on Google, saying the bloc was taking advantage of the United States. EU o...

GUEST: In December, the world's first exhibit of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) digital games history will open at the Schwules Museum in Berlin. This exhibit will cover the 1980s to the present d...

The Minecraft Marketplace is about to get the followup on a serious 1-2 punch that could boost creator’s revenues and downloads through the end of July. The Minecraft Team at Microsoft launched the first Minecraft Summ...