Startup News
How to Future-Proof Yourself Against AI
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 15:58
A not-to-be-overlooked percentage of today's workers subscribe to the dystopian view that artificial intelligence (AI) will threaten their job security.
Tech Entrepreneur Credits Paper Route And Chutzpuh For Success
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 04:12
It sounds a little cliché, but tech entrepreneur Chris Lynch says he learned everything he needed to know about business as a 7-year-old paper boy.
Kronos Remains Relevant By Thinking Like A Startup
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 03:48
Aron Ain's first job in the late 1970s at Kronos, the workforce management company based in Lowell, Massachusetts, was to walk the streets of Boston, asking companies if he could install a new kind of time clock in their...
Shovel Knight's superb soundtrack becomes a soothing collection of lullabies
Venture Beat - 27 Nov 2019 23:48
Scarlet Moon produces albums of video game music, and its next project is giving Shovel Knight's tunes a soothing, calming twist.
Black Friday 2019: The best AI smartphones
Venture Beat - 27 Nov 2019 23:02
If you're in the market for a new smartphone this year, consider buying one with powerful camera and language processing features enabled by AI.
Social Equity Activist Launches Incubator For Cannabis Entrepreneurs And Victims Of The War On Drugs
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 22:25
Rashaan Everett, 24, is a cannabis entrepreneur who successfully launched a production and distribution business in California called Good Tree.
Xbox Scarlett and PlayStation 5 launches will be all about service games
Venture Beat - 27 Nov 2019 20:47
Xbox Scarlett and PlayStation 5 are going to survive on a huge number of existing live-service games. And those games are going to thrive on new hardware.
Disney's stock surge is all about its streaming bundle
Venture Beat - 27 Nov 2019 19:15
While this week's debut of Frozen has played well for Disney, it's the news from its streaming service that has really captured the market's attention.
Meet The Quiver - The Airbnb Of Surfboard Rentals
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 19:01
A number of entrepreneurs have applied Airbnb's peer-to-peer rental model to various vertical markets, so it's no surprise that surfing entrepreneurs would create a peer-to-peer marketplace for renting surfboards.
Sam Lake interview -- How storytelling creates value in games
Venture Beat - 27 Nov 2019 18:30
Sam Lake is the storyteller behind the games at Remedy Entertainment. His games include Death Rally, Max Payne, Alan Wake, Quantum Break and Control.
The Masakhane project wants machine translation and AI to transform Africa
Venture Beat - 27 Nov 2019 18:15
Masakhane is an open source project being undertaken by young African technologists to translate African languages using neural machine translation.
When game companies squander player trust, bad things happen (VB Live)
Venture Beat - 27 Nov 2019 17:50
Learn why player trust is your most effective weapon when fighting back against the wide variety of threats today, in this VB Live event.
Be Thankful On Purpose This Holiday Season And Thank The People In Your Life That Have Made Your Journey Possible
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 17:37
Whether you are are an entrepreneur or building your career, be thankful for the people that are helping you on your journey.
Teatime Games' One Word fights loneliness through social gaming
Venture Beat - 27 Nov 2019 16:30
Teatime Games' One Word is a word game that is aimed at fighting loneliness by helping people make friends through social games.
Researchers train AI to map a person's facial movements to any target headshot
Venture Beat - 27 Nov 2019 16:30
A novel technique enables anyone to manipulate the facial features of a target person in a headshot with highly realistic results.
Workers at Israeli surveillance firm NSO sue Facebook for blocking their personal accounts
Venture Beat - 27 Nov 2019 16:21
Employees from Israeli surveillance firm NSO have filed a lawsuit against Facebook, alleging that it unfairly blocked their private accounts.
Feeling Generous? Don't Let Your Holiday Or Year-End Bonuses Land You In Hot Water
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 15:30
If you're planning on giving employees a holiday or year-end bonus, check out these 5 tips.
Convenience Store Shoppers And How To Market To Them
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 15:00
Convenience stores are fertile marketing ground, delivering high concentrations of Hispanic and younger consumers with high visitation and purchase frequency to build brands, influence immediate consumption and encourage...
Lessons In Luxury Travel: Gen Z's Influence On The Economy
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 15:00
In order to reach the luxury travel spender, brands need to sell the experience and meet Gen Z where they live.
Why You Can't Hold On To Millennial Employees Despite Your Cool Workplace
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 15:00
What employees really want is to win, and true professional fulfillment occurs when companies give employees opportunities to succeed, both individually and as a team.
Emotional Health Is The Most Important Factor For Entrepreneurial Success
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 15:00
By prioritizing my emotional health, I am a better entrepreneur and, more importantly, a healthier and happier person.
Is Entrepreneurship As Popular As We Think?
Forbes - 27 Nov 2019 14:35
Entrepreneurship appears to be in rude health, with daily headlines of startups striving to change the world, but is that really the case? Data suggests that entrepreneurship may be struggling, with considerable conseque...