Startup News
Don't Be So Sure: The Perils Of Certainty
Forbes - 6 May 2019 23:37
Certainty is not the product of a well thought out process but is a feeling--more like anger or sadness. We feel just as sure we are right even when we turn out to be wrong. Feeling right is problematic because it closes...
Why Is This Food Company, Who Just Had An IPO, Growing Faster Than Lyft And Zoom?
Forbes - 6 May 2019 16:26
Beyond Meat just had an IPO and their sales are rising faster that Zoom or Lyft. The vegan/vegetarian trend is gaining momentum with protein based plant alternatives. Understand this trend and see if you can create a sta...
Starting Up Starting To Feel Lonely? 4 Tips To Inspire You To Build A Network Based In Generosity
Forbes - 6 May 2019 23:06
Entrepreneurship allows you to be your own boss, but this experience can also be isolating and lonely. By adopting the Network Mindset, entrepreneurs can overcome feelings of loneliness and help grow themselves and their...
Microsoft's HoloLens 2 has become the AR industry's dullest thud
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 22:03
So far, HoloLens 2 looks a lot like its predecessor: boring and unlikely to get the mainstream attention it needs to become more than a footnote in history.
MIT CSAIL details technique for shrinking neural networks without compromising accuracy
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 22:00
Researchers at MIT's CSAIL have developed a new technique that identifies high-performance subnetworks within neural networks.
Amazon's Alexa brings email updates and skills to routines
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 21:48
Amazon's Alexa is getting a bunch of ways to activate automated Routines for email updates or chat with your favorite Alexa skill.
Sensor Tower: Pokémon Go's 2019 spending up 33% from first 4 months of 2018
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 21:11
Sensor Tower estimates Pokémon Go brought in $65 million worldwide in April, a 15 percent over what it made in April 2018, and $270 million for the year, up 33% from 2018.
Cheetah Mobile unveils international version of CM Translator
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 21:00
Cheetah Mobile showed off the international version of CM Translator, a top-selling handheld AI translation device in China.
How The Duchess Of Poker Became A Management Guru
Forbes - 6 May 2019 20:42
Annie Duke went from a PhD candidate in psychology to a champion poker champion. Her academic background steeped her in writing and analysis. Her background in poker made her comfortable with assessing risk/reward calcul...
Is AI Data Driven, Algorithm Driven, or Process Driven?
Forbes - 6 May 2019 20:03
AI is thought to be only data-driven these days. Let's take a balanced look at AI over time and consider algorithms and process.
Video: Inside the massive success of Dead by Daylight
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 20:02
With more than 5 million copies sold, the multi-horror game Dead by Daylight is a massive success for Montreal-based Behaviour Interactive.
Gameloft will bring Xbox Live to 3 mobile games
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 19:51
Mobile game publisher Gameloft has partnered with Microsoft to bring Xbox Live features to select Gameloft mobile games such as Asphalt 9: Legends.
Google redesigns Android Auto with a new navigation bar, notification center, and dark theme
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 19:00
Google has redesigned Android Auto for all 500 supported car models from 50 different brands with a new navigation bar, notification center, and dark theme.
Content Marketing Startups Usher In The New Age Of Mad Men
Forbes - 6 May 2019 18:08
In the new multi-platform ecosystem, brands need a lot more content but have less money. For marketers, that means an emphasis on more cost-effective content.
AppOnboard gives away tool that lets developers create instant apps
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 18:00
AppOnboard said it will give away for free its AppOnboard Studio, software that empowers anyone to design, build, and publish instant apps.
Apple releases Warren Buffett's Paper Wizard, cloning Atari's Paperboy
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 17:48
Seemingly released as a public pat on the back for one of the company's largest investors, Paper Wizard is a 3D version of a classic arcade game.
Microsoft rolls out AI and robotics toolkit in limited preview
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 17:33
At Build 2019, Microsoft announced a preview program for building intelligent agents with Microsoft AI and Azure tools that can autonomously run physical systems.
Microsoft introduces Power BI Embedded enhancements and PowerApps updates
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 17:30
Microsoft announced improvements heading to Power BI and PowerApps, including Power BI Embedded enhancements and life cycle management tools.
Microsoft rolls out IoT, mapping, databases, storage, and analytics updates across Azure services
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 17:30
At Build 2019, Microsoft rolled out a slew of IoT, mapping, databases, storage, and analytics updates across Azure services.
You can now sign into Azure with your GitHub account
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 17:30
Developers can now use their GitHub account to sign in to Azure, and Microsoft has brought Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) to GitHub.
Microsoft unveils Fluid Framework, a web-based modular platform for document creation
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 17:30
Microsoft took the wraps off Fluid Framework, a web-based modular documents editor, and announced updates to MyAnalytics in Microsoft 365.
Microsoft is open-sourcing its Quantum Development Kit
Venture Beat - 6 May 2019 17:30
Microsoft is open-sourcing its Quantum Development Kit, including its Q# compilers and simulators, this summer on GitHub.