Startup News
The Engineers Captivating Pharma Make Cells Not Software
Forbes - 29 Aug 2019 02:00
The ambitions of startups in the cell therapy space illustrates just how incredibly audacious - and routinely audacious -- biological engineering has become.
US surfboard maker catches a break in ongoing trade war
CNBC - 29 Aug 2019 23:58
Making surfboards is a dying craft in California. But at least one surfboard maker hopes the tide will turn once Trump's latest tariffs take effect.
Use The MAPS Method To Create Your Next Goal
Forbes - 29 Aug 2019 23:23
To achieve your financial goals, you need a measurable, actionable plan.
When Yoho! Met Dazed: How the New Media-Retail Supergroup Plans to Captivate China's Gen Z
Forbes - 29 Aug 2019 22:53
Today's launch of new culture-commerce-events coalition between British group Dazed Media - the original window onto countercultural youth - and hyper-influential Chinese streetwear empire Yoho! heralds an unprecedented ...
Could 2020 Be A Graveyard For DTC Brands?
Forbes - 29 Aug 2019 22:25
With a booming Direct to Consumer (DTC) market in 2019 could 2020 spell trouble for the industry with a flooded market and rising customer acquisition costs?
Oculus CTO Carmack downplays consumer AR, calls Magic Leap overhyped
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 22:24
Superstar developer and Oculus CTO John Carmack remains skeptical about consumer uses for augmented reality, and says early AR devices were overhyped.
Sexual abuse allegations hit half-dozen game developers
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 22:05
#MeToo was slow to come to the video game industry, but now it is here and alleged victims are coming forward to name their abusers.
Asmodee Digital launches The Lord of the Rings card game on Steam
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 21:15
Asmodee Digital has launched The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game on the Windows PC and Mac via Steam.
Microsoft's Icecaps toolkit makes multiple-persona conversational AI with multitask learning
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 20:54
Microsoft Research today introduced ICECAPS, an open-source conversational AI toolkit that can give chatbots multiple personas using multitask learning.
CERN scientists join Zenuity machine learning for autonomous vehicles initiative
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 20:01
Zenuity, a joint venture between Volvo and Autoliv, today said it plans to work with CERN to speed machine learning for autonomous vehicles.
How To Starve Your Small Business's Alligators
Forbes - 29 Aug 2019 19:33
As the CEO of your business, if your enterprise is to survive and flourish, you have to deal with each metaphorical alligator that pops up. Slay your alligators by practicing good business fundamentals, and feeding your ...
MIT's 'roboats' autonomously form bridges across bodies of water
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 19:15
Researchers at MIT have developed an algorithm that reshapes 'roboats,' or autonomous boats, into bridges across bodies of water.
13 Marketing Strategies That Work On A Shoestring Budget
Forbes - 29 Aug 2019 19:15
Forbes New York Business Council experts give strategies any business can use to promote their brand and their product -- without major money.
Why Inventing For Diversity And Inclusion Is So Essential
Forbes - 29 Aug 2019 18:33
Everyone needs to be involved in creating the inventions that move us forward.
Google expands security rewards to more Android apps, launches bug bounty program for data abuse
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 18:30
Google has expanded Google Play Security Reward Program and launched Developer Data Protection Reward Program for Android apps and Chrome extensions.
Apple announces September 10 event for new iPhones and Watches
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 18:04
Apple is once again holding its annual iPhone debut event on the second Tuesday in September -- will it have any surprises in store this year?
Annapurna announces interactive visual novel If Found
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 18:00
Annapurna Interactive is announcing If Found, an interactive coming-of-age experience that is like a visual novel.
Modus Games acquires Brazilian studio The Balance Inc.
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 17:51
Modus Games announced today that it is acquired Override: Mech City Brawl developer The Balance Inc., a studio based in Brazil.
Epic Games Store highlights indies in its PAX West Showcase trailer
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 17:29
The Epic Games Store is getting eight new indie releases, and the platform is highlighting them in its new PAX West Showcase trailer.
5 Tips For Maximizing Your Performance During Divorce
Forbes - 29 Aug 2019 17:29
Divorce can be all-consuming unless you put some processes into place to hold it at bay while you keep doing what you do.
How rejecting incremental innovation can solve trillion-dollar problems
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 17:16
Former Google X exec Mo Gawdat shares how companies and nations can solve some of the world's biggest problems of today through radical innovation.
HTC brings Viveport Infinity to Valve's Index VR headset
Venture Beat - 29 Aug 2019 17:09
The all-you-can-experience virtual reality subscription service is available today to users of the premium PC VR headset.