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Cybercrime is an enormous problem — a nemesis of the federal government, America’s biggest corporations and tens of millions of individuals. But there is now legitimate hope that a big piece of the cybercrime problem can eventually be solved. Read More... →

Here’s an overview of the 10 biggest European tech news items for this week.... →

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GUEST: As developers continue to push the boundaries of technology, consumers will continue to expect more and more advanced app functionality. This could be daunting for app makers, but they’re being aided by an expanding market of features-as-a-service. Providers of APIs have gone niche, making it easier and faster to build key features — from creating […]... →

It’s being predicted that by the end of this year, mobile payment transactions in the U.S. will grow 210 percent. Despite this impressive gain, it turns out that not everyone is taking advantage of mobile payments. Why aren’t more people enjoying the convenience and ease of mobile payments? Some have said that the system for money exchange in the mobile world was broken before… Read More... →

FEATURE: When we first played Final Fantasy IX, I don’t think any of us imagined we could one day own the game on our phones. The original PlayStation version, which came out back in 2000, sold over 5.5 million copies. This mobile port, however, opens the classic up to a new generation of fans via a […]... →

GUEST: Almost two years ago, I wrote a couple of features on the potential of the coding bootcamp industry, including one published here on VentureBeat. I talked to founders and other stakeholders from more than a dozen bootcamp companies at that time and have been an armchair follower of the sector since then. But recently I […]... →

China has a massive mobile gaming market, but it’s not a viable option if you’re a Western developer. That could change if Google returns to the world’s most populous country. Smartphone and tablet gaming generated $5.5 billion in spending from Chinese players last year, according to Asia market-intelligence firm Niko Partners, but only a tiny portion […]... →

One of my favorite apps on the HTC Vive Pre virtual reality headset is Google’s Tilt Brush, a 3D painting program that lets your turn the virtual world into your canvas. This kind of VR experience could very well be one of the killer apps for virtual reality, which tech advisor Digi-Capital predicts will be […]... →

GUEST: At the recently concluded SaaStr Annual, every founder I met had the same question: “What is happening with SaaS valuations? Should I be worried?” The answer to the first part of that question is covered in excellent detail here and here. Rather than rehash that shift, let’s try to answer the second part by looking […]... →

A year ago, the design-focused software firm Autodesk announced it would stop selling its standalone perpetual licenses of its desktop software, and early last month, it began implementing that switch, a move that will be complete by mid-year, when the company’s older products will no longer be available. As part of its “restructuring plan,” the public company also laid off… Read More... →

Nick Triantos was on a mission to find a job where he could help build the next big thing. That’s what drew him to SRI where he’s the managing director of its venture arm. The non-profit research firm has a storied past in technology, from creating liquid crystal displays (LCD), to eye tracking technology, the […]... →

Самые популярные и обсуждаемые тексты на vc.ru за неделю — в традиционном воскресном дайджесте.... →

The lifetime of the computer has been marked by an ongoing struggle to communicate with the machine. When two human conversational participants come from different languages, true communication only occurs when one can learn to speak in the language of the other. At the beginning of the history of computation, it was the human who had to use the language of the machine; early programmers… Read More... →

FEATURE: Disclaimer The organizers of Casual Connect paid my way to Amsterdam. Our coverage remains fair. The business model of the Internet is changing as more people install tools to block advertisements, and this is forcing content creators into situations where they need to cross the line from neutral commentator to paid spokesperson. Roostr.tv is a company that acts […]... →

I am sorry for the delay in posting this, but here is the weekly recap. Google did a possible search update this week...... →

Since 2014 there has been a continuous debate in our marketing world: Are those Google’s quick-box results good or evil? Most of us seem to agree that it’s probably evil because it steals clicks from the original site by serving the user with the immediate answer to their query. But how does it matter? The truth is, good or evil, it seems there to stay whether you like it or... [Read More...] The post 3 Tools to Rank in Google’s Featured Answer OneBox appeared first on Internet Marketing Ninjas Blog.... →

(Reuters) – A Facebook executive who spent about 24 hours in a Brazilian jail this week said authorities treated him with respect and that the incident will not slow the company’s expansion in Brazil. Diego Dzodan, a Facebook vice president based in São Paulo, was arrested on Tuesday due to a dispute over law enforcement […]... →

«Первый канал» запустил открытое бета-тестирование новой версии своего сайта. Об этом представители телеканала сообщили в официальном сообществе «Первого канала» во «ВКонтакте».... →

Издание Business Insider узнало, кого называли своими наставниками 14 известных технологических предпринимателей — Билл Гейтс, Джефф Безос и другие. Редакция vc.ru выбрала 10 наиболее интересных персонажей.... →