Analysis

Group video-calling services have surged this year, here’s why.

Paul Sawers December 23, 2016 5:17 AM

Russia’s MegaFon to acquire majority stake in Mail.Ru for $640 million

Adrien Henni, East-West Digital News December 23, 2016 3:06 AM

Trent Reznor talks about the iPod, vinyl records, and his role at Apple Music

Jordan Novet December 22, 2016 10:44 PM

BotBeat: This week’s top bot stories

Blaise Zerega December 22, 2016 6:12 PM

Guest

Chat is the new web browser

Ted Livingston, Kik December 22, 2016 4:10 PM

Guest

How AI will disrupt the classroom

Alston Ghafourifar, Entefy December 22, 2016 2:10 PM

Guest

Chatbots are only as good as the platform they live on

Cameron Weeks, Sharpen December 22, 2016 12:10 PM

Eva bot wants to send gifts to your business clients

Khari Johnson December 22, 2016 10:20 AM

Nokia expands litigation against Apple to cover 40 patents across 11 countries

Paul Sawers December 22, 2016 9:04 AM

Exclusive

Howdy brings bCRM to its Botkit to manage marketing campaigns for Slack and Facebook Messenger

Khari Johnson December 22, 2016 6:50 AM

Encrypted email app ProtonMail reports surge in users after latest Yahoo hack revealed

Paul Sawers December 22, 2016 1:27 AM

Yahoo email scan shows U.S. spy push to recast constitutional privacy

Reuters December 21, 2016 11:03 PM

Guest

The 8 best chatbots of 2016

Etienne Mérineau, Heyday.ai December 21, 2016 2:10 PM

Guest

3 tips on improving chatbot retention

Stefan Kojouharov December 21, 2016 12:10 PM

Disney signs deal to create shows for Snapchat

Reuters December 21, 2016 11:58 AM

Facebook Mentions brings new tools for social media managers: mod tools and controls for Live

Ken Yeung December 21, 2016 11:00 AM

The 20 most-edited Wikipedia articles of 2016

Paul Sawers December 21, 2016 9:01 AM

Uber partners with Snapchat for custom filters that only work during your ride

Ken Yeung December 21, 2016 8:00 AM

Netflix’s Twitter account hacked by OurMine

Paul Sawers December 21, 2016 5:39 AM

How GPS data derived from e-taxi platforms could improve road conditions in developing countries

Paul Sawers December 21, 2016 4:42 AM

Google updates algorithm to demote Holocaust denial and hate sites in search results

Jeff John Roberts, Fortune December 21, 2016 4:06 AM

Russian Methbot stole $5 million daily with ad fraud scheme

Mathew Ingram, Fortune December 20, 2016 8:33 PM

Guest

HBO’s Westworld artificial intelligence, then and now

Ash Egan, Converge Venture Partners December 20, 2016 4:10 PM

Guest

How customer service chatbots can reform an industry

Michael DiPiano, NewSpring Capital December 20, 2016 2:10 PM

Facebook Live now lets you broadcast audio-only content

Ken Yeung December 20, 2016 12:39 PM

Guest

3 big trends for AI in 2017

Randy Carter, Genesys December 20, 2016 12:10 PM

Prisma gets social with new location-based photo feed

Khari Johnson December 20, 2016 9:33 AM

Instagram Stories get stickers and a hands-free camera option

Ken Yeung December 20, 2016 9:00 AM

Analysis

As Facebook, Twitter, and Google face lawsuits over role in terrorism, victims’ lawyers change tack

Paul Sawers December 20, 2016 8:00 AM

Duet now lets you use the Touch Bar on your iPad with any Mac

Jordan Novet December 20, 2016 6:00 AM

Viber to let you send video messages and search for content in third-party services such as Wikipedia

Paul Sawers December 20, 2016 5:01 AM

Samsung smart TVs get updated YouTube app to support HDR videos

Paul Sawers December 20, 2016 2:30 AM

China’s Yeahmobi raises $100 million to expand mobile ad network

Dean Takahashi December 19, 2016 10:00 PM

5 bots to try this week: GanePay, INSDRbot, Trivia Blast, DIY Bot, and Ainstein

VB Staff December 19, 2016 6:12 PM

Yahoo killed Radar, its chatbot-like mobile travel assistant

Ken Yeung December 19, 2016 5:06 PM

Guest

Holiday shopping out of control? There’s a chatbot for that

Katy Gibson, Envestnet Yodlee December 19, 2016 4:10 PM

Twitter starts showing search results by relevance, not reverse chronological order

Ken Yeung December 19, 2016 2:52 PM

Guest

Chatbots are the DOS of AI

Alex Moore, Boomerang December 19, 2016 2:10 PM

Expedia launches Skype bot, with Cortana skill coming soon

Khari Johnson December 19, 2016 1:19 PM

VSCO for iOS now lets you shoot and edit photos in RAW

Jordan Novet December 19, 2016 12:44 PM