On MDLive, patients can register in a matter of minutes to speak with a board certified physician by email, on the phone or a video call.

In 2011, Eoghan McCabe was sitting in his friend's coffee shop when he came up with the idea for Intercom, an online platform that enables companies to deliver personalized responses to their custo...

Founder and chief executive Patrick Collinson is just 25, but his startup poses a legitimate threat to PayPal, which has dominated the payments space for over a decade.

The multi-billion dollar crowdfunding industry wouldn't be where it is today without the people on this list.

This geolocation social game lets cyclists compete for territories by riding through them the most times.

In 2014, expect email marketers to place high priority on mobile, where a bored, captive audience is spending more and more time reading messages of all kinds.

Here's one to put the pet-sitters out of business: Petnet, a remote pet-feeder company, has garnered $1.125 million from various investors in a seed round. The L.A.-based startup makes a glorified ...

Grow Mobile helps developers deal with scores of mobile ad networks. Now it has a new CFO and biz dev chief.

By 2018, manufacturers will be shipping 120 million phablets per year. That's a big pie, and right now, Apple doesn't even get a sliver of it.

Facebook is officially taking the first steps to becoming a global ad network today, as the company is running tests on ads outside of the Facebook experience for the first time. Today Facebook con...

mericans predict the rise of Apple gadgetry, the fall of Bitcoin, a total Nokia comeback... a smell-o-vision. Welp, three outta four ain't bad.

Help desk software has changed a lot over the years. It's gotten prettier, for starters, and more accessible. And it's increasingly multichannel, too.

Nothing says "serious" like a billion dollar acquisition.

The trio hopes to breathe new life into the sport of golf through precise measurement tools.

It shields websites by continually morphing its visible code, creating what some have described as the first “botwall.”

The founders, former staffers on Capital Hill who met at Harvard Business School, ultimately realized that "there wasn’t enough demand to support the cost model."

The artist behind this project is someone whose work we have all seen before.

Docker's open-source technology has taken off, and now the move has gotten more validation: a $15 million round of new funding.

AMD boss Rory Read says the first ARM-based server chips will begin coming out in the first quarter.

Through testing, Facebook learned that its audience is prone to mimicry: If people see more text status updates, they'll write more status updates themselves.

Overwhelmed by choice? Coursera is launching a new 'Specialization' certificate program to help professionals build a portfolio and master new skills.

Gorkana has chronicled the influencers and attention getters of CES.

The founders, former staffers on Capital Hill who met at Harvard Business School, ultimately realized that "there wasn’t enough demand to support the cost model."

Fusion will include a portable and a home console, aimed at replacing the 3DS and Wii U. A web site has disclosed the rumored specs on the devices.

Google is in. Facebook is in. So are Chartboost, Flurry, InMobi. And HasOffers, Tapjoy, Millenial, and SponsorPay all also made the cut. The VB Index for the top 10 mobile advertising companies was...

Kareo, which sells cloud-based medical office software and services, has experienced some rapid growth.

You can now express your love through customized 3D printing

In Berkeley, a group of engineers is developing smart sunglasses that can help color-blind people identify and better discriminate between colors.

Founder and chief executive Theodore Summe jokes that Discoverly is "playing Switzerland" between the two social networking giants, which don't speak to each other.

In Berkeley, a group of engineers is developing smart sunglasses that can help color-blind people identify and better discriminate between colors.

Almost half of companies are using more than one marketing automation system, with 24 percent using two, 12 percent using three, and smaller percentages of people using even more.

Emotiv is hosting a "designathon" to build technology for people to control a wheelchair with their thoughts.

A tiny San Mateo startup that has taken no angel money, no venture capital, and no outside funding of any kind is growing at the torrid rate of 25 percent per month and luring away key employees fr...

For most startups, death is not a question of if, but when.

Amazon continues to beef up its investment in services for mobile game developers. Maybe one day it will do an Android gaming device.

At the recent 2014 International CES tech show, we quizzed representatives from Sony, Microsoft, Oculus VR, and Rovio about the challenges that stand in their way.

If you hate playing classic games on an imprecise touchscreen, these hardware makers offer a pricy solution. But be warned: Form is a big factor and game compatibility isn't guaranteed.

HP's new Windows 7 promotion should tell you all you need to know about the state of its Windows 8 hardware.

Verizon still has no clue what makes T-Mobile's early upgrade program so appealing. Verizon quietly updated its "Edge" early upgrade program this weekend so that you can get a new phone after 30 da...

Over the past year, venture capital firms invested a record-high $1.4 billion in 239 cybersecurity companies.

Yes, flying cars may happen sooner than you think.

If our TVs get smart enough, will we need other set-top boxes?

On mobile, big images mean more than text.

Who could have imagined that Anchorman 2 would ring in the end of film? More than one hundred years since it was founded, Paramount Pictures has reportedly moved to a completely digital solution fo...

The new marketers don’t just behave more analytically. They believe in product before content.

If there's a Rule 34 for 3D printing, it probably looks like this: If it exists and can be 3D printed, someone out there is working on a way to 3D print it.

Biotech firm Illumina sent shockwaves through the genetics industry this week by announcing its new machine to sequence the human genome for a $1000.

The Nest thermostat, a well-arranged assemblage of glass and aluminum, isn't all that hard to copy -- or at least approximate.

The venture business is a complex one – and the relationships between VCs and entrepreneurs are sometimes fraught with tension.

PowerUp Toys has raised more than $1 million via crowdfunding for its clever toy that attaches a real toy airplane motor to a paper airplane. You can control the airplane with the touchscreen on yo...

The slowdown in demand for PCs is taking its toll on the world's biggest chip maker.

Biotech firm Illumina sent shockwaves through the genetics industry this week by announcing its new machine to sequence the human genome for a $1000.

Nintendo's big miss raises questions about what it will do to get out of its fix.

The internet of things and wearables will need connectivity. That's where Broadcom comes in.