Elizabeth Holmes is a household name in many circles. And not just for making black turtlenecks cool again. Known for being the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of a blood test startup, Theranos, last year [..]
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A few weeks ago, Uber and Lyft have begun threatening to leave the Chicago market. This was because of a referendum which proposed that all drivers should be required to undergo background checks. They would need to be [..]
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Back in 2011, Lady Gaga teamed up with a couple of venture capitalists to start Backplane, an idea that was perceived to be a high-end money making idea at the time. Backplane was started as a social network builder which [..]
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In a surprise turn of events, in a recent policy change, PayPal pulls buyer protection for crowdfunding sites and will no longer offer purchase protection on purchases made on those crowdfunding platforms. This is [..]
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One of, if not the leading, multimedia and creativity software companies, Adobe Systems has acquired the San Francisco based social media platform company, Livefyre.
Livefyre launched in 2009. Initially the motive was [..]
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Instagram has announced that they will be ditching the traditional reverse chronological feed for new algorithm-based personalized feeds.
Posts will no longer appear in a chronological order and instead, followers will see [..]
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Some very smart people have voiced their concerns about Artificial Intelligence and the possible negative outcomes of developing AI. Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking and Microsoft founder Bill Gates are among those who think [..]
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Since 2010, Google has been rewarding hackers who find vulnerabilities in their systems. And now, Google wants to offer you a fat check, if you can remotely hack Chromebook. Don’t believe it? Well, Google [..]
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This year, Linkedin will attempt to improve their recruiting and hiring products. One of the biggest steps in that direction is their [..]
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Well, if you were hoping that Google Ventures would give you $500,000 to develop your new app, you can stop hoping. The company has decided to move away from offering seed-stage capital to startups.
Bill Maris, CEO of Google [..]
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