Are These The VC Firms That Actually Fund Innovation?
Venture capital firms in the U.S. spent $29.4 billion funding young companies last year. (That’s more than the national GDPs of about half the countries in the world.) Some of that cash went to...
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Journalist sues police who questioned drone use
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A journalist filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that Hartford police officers violated his free-speech rights by questioning his use of a remote-controlled airplane to record...
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Language App Duolingo Raises $20M In Race To Teach English
Why waste your lunch break or commute playing Candy Crush or Flappy Bird when you could be well on your way to learning Italian or Portuguese? That’s the pitch of Duolingo, a popular language-...
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A New Perspective On The Internet Of Things
How many sensors are required to power the Internet of Things? According to Davor Sutija, chief executive officer at Thinfilm, about a trillion sensors are required to power the billion connected...
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Microsoft Should Give XBox One To Nintendo
Microsoft has a new CEO. And a new Chairman. The new CEO says the company needs to focus on core markets. And analysts are making the same cry. Amidst this organizational change, XBox...
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Cool Idea: An Award For Hardware
There is more good news for hardware enthusiasts with great ideas. Cool Idea, a competition of ideas for hardware entrepreneurs, has opened its doors yet again. Started by Proto Labs, a New York City...
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Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2014 Edition Hit Newsstands
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2014 edition is online and in newsstands today. Kate Upton was on the cover of the swimsuit edition for the last two years. This year three models are featured on the...
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Flappy Bird Scandal Can Teach Indie Developers
One week after developer Dong Nguyen removed viral hit game Flappy Bird from the iOS and Android stores, what lessons can other developers take from the birth, life, and death, of the side-scrolling...
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2014 Ford Fiesta chosen as best subcompact for the money by US News & World Report
The list of the top cars has been published by US News...
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Edward Snowden Poves that NSA and GCHQ Spied on WikiLeaks
The outrage is understandable. The latest leakage from Edward Snowden shows that WikiLeaks was under surveillance for abetting terrorists during the Afghanistan Operation by the US Army. Both...
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Rumor claims Apple is moving A8 processor production from Samsung to TSMC
A new rumor is making the rounds having to so with Samsung and Apple. This time it's not a new legal battle over patents, rather it is a rumor that Samsung is going to lose the contract to produce...
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Google leases San Francisco office for new engineers
Google is sitting on a massive bank account worth hundreds of millions of dollars. The search giant uses the money for all sorts of things, including buying smaller firms. Recently the buying of some...
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Telluride plane crash claims three pilots
A small aircraft has crashed in a mountainous region of Telluride, Colorado. The crash happened on Sunday night and all three people on the aircraft were killed. The victims have been identified by...
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WWE's Vince McMahon interested in buying Newcastle soccer team
Anyone who has ever watched the professional wrestling organization WWE knows who Vince McMahon is. While McMahon may be best known for his often odd antics in the wrestling world, the WWE behemoth...
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Microsoft Office May Reach The iPad Before Windows Tablets
The news from Microsoft on Monday is that it is readying a touch version of its Office software for — gasp! — Apple's iPad before it’s ready for Windows 8-based tablets. The idea, according to ZDNet’...
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Sony Announces 5.3 Million PS4s Sold Worldwide
You don’t often see companies practically giddy with glee in their press releases, but Sony certainly has something to smile about after announcing that 5.3 million PS4s have been sold worldwide...
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'Candy' Crush Saga' maker King Digital plans IPO
NEW YORK (AP) — The maker of the blockbuster mobile game "Candy Crush Saga" will attempt to raise as much as $500 million in an initial public offering. King Digital Entertainment PLC, which also...
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Metacloud, Because The World Needs Another Hosted OpenStack-Based Private Cloud, Right?
It’s been a few weeks since I had an email from someone from within the OpenStack community. Perhaps open source people take an extended vacation or something. Either way things are starting rolling...
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Philippine court says online snooping illegal
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines Supreme Court said online surveillance by authorities is illegal without a court order and that online libel is a criminal offense, in a ruling Tuesday that...
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Here's How Others Can Easily Snoop On Your Cell Phone
Many customers have reacted angrily in recent months to security breaches from Target and other retailers which have suffered hacking attacks that revealed details on millions of people. Yet many do...
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Ethiopian refugee wants UK action over hacking
LONDON (AP) — An Ethiopian refugee has urged police to investigate whether he had been hacked by his home government on British soil. If taken up, Tadesse Kersmo's call could spark a diplomatically...
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Inside Forbes: After a Digital Attack, a Story of Recovery and What It Means
Forbes.com came under digital attack last week. It began Thursday and continued into Friday. On Twitter, the Syrian Electronic Army, supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, claimed...
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Career Search Tips to Choose Best Career
A career will support you in life like no other entity short of your parents. They say home is a place where when you go they have to take you in. Similarly, a steady job has to pay you in the form...
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Janelle Monae to Perform at NBA Series this Year
Earth, Wind & Fire will be there in all its resplendent glory. And so will Janelle Monae and Trombone Shorty. They will combine and form a syncretism of their individual musical styles into a...
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How Hewlett-Packard Proved Me Right
Over a year ago, I wrote an article on Forbes entitled, “What Many People Are Missing About HP,” right after Hewlett-Packard’s securities analyst day. That day, the stock price started around $17 and...
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