The new investment from BlackRock Privacy Equity Partners will fund R&D and global expansion. And Tom McDonough has joined the Cofense board of directors. ...

That figure accounts for slightly more than 40% of VW's investments in property, plant and equipment and all research and development costs. ...

Google is allowing developers to create experiences for Android and iOS devices to entice them to build apps for its Cardboard augmented reality project, but will they provide Search experien ...

There are 32% fewer pilots now for TV networks than four years ago, Ampere Analysis says. A good guess why: TV networks want to save big bucks. ...

CMO Bibie Wu reports a 25% YoY hike in Del Monte's marketing budget among the factors supporting a slew of new, non-canned products. ...

Foursquare has agreed to buy rival Placed from Snap Inc. and plans to make Placed Attribution its flagship measurement product. ...

A report from industry organisation Tech Nation had found that R&D spending in the UK is lagging behind competitors, "The Telegraph" reports. However, the research does show there is a ...

To say that Google's advertising and marketing technologies have become sophisticated is an understatement. ...

With a massive data hub and a digital army using AI to glean consumer insights, Unilever is hitting home runs with market-specific new products. ...

Fossil's tech research and development group will join Google to support the intellectual property transfer. The company says Fossil Group will retain more than 200 R&D team members to focus ...

Microsoft and Walmart, two of the most innovative companies, will open an engineering office as part of a partnership based on cloud computing announced earlier this year. ...

CB Insights estimates that about 86% of revenue overall comes from advertising, but rising ad costs, increased regulations, heightened competition, and a shift to mobile and voice are threatening Google's ...

The companies will collaborate to make Google Assistant, Google Maps, YouTube, and Google Search available to users running KaiOS, a Linux-based mobile operating system. These apps are being developed specifically ...

The upgraded search feature that Apple will launch in the Photos app runs on iOS to provide the best way to find and share photos for events, locations and people. ...

Google put AI center stage at its I/O event, with CEO Sundar Pichai discussing how it will use AI to make meaningful change in the world. ...

The move follows the appointment of Jeff Dean to head of AI at Google. Dean, who joined Google in mid-1999, helped to design and implement the initial version of Google's ...

Apple has sent emails to app developers containing ad-spend details on other developers' apps, according to media reports. ...

Teams at Google have begun to use artificial intelligence to develop a suite of machine-learning products that enable developers with limited skills to build their own custom system. A Vision ...

Alphabet Chairman Eric Schmidt reportedly said at a tech conference in Beijing that Google never left China -- but the Chinese government might differ with that statement. Google's services have ...

Apple announced a new machine-learning API framework this week aimed at making mobile AI technology run faster, and published documentation on how developers can integrate the technology into their produ ...

The new AdMob was built based on what Google calls Material Design, a new suite of tools and open-source projects intended to make product design easier. Ads through AdMob are ...

The new operation, based in Singapore, will develop and produce innovative applications and will serve as a hub for data scientists and technology talent for the entire network. The new ...

A product of Steve Jobs and his view that elegant design requires single-minded control, Apple has always seen impenetrability as a virtue. That's why a report that Apple will open ...

Content discovery engine Outbrain on Tuesday announced that it has closed a new $45 million funding round. ...

In a major coup, Facebook has poached Regina Dugan, who led Google's Advanced Technology And Products team since 2012. At Facebook, Dugan will be leading Building 8, a new unit ...

Google announced a new machine-learning platform Wednesday, which Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google's parent company Alphabet, believes will become part of the next architecture for companies using cloud servi ...

As part of this acceleration into plug-ins, Ford says it will ramp up customer experience around these vehicles and will also change its product development process. ...

Google officially becomes an Alphabet holding subsidiary after the close of business Oct. 2. Online advertising businesses from search to display and Android and YouTube will become part of Alphabet's ...

Google's Calico biotech company has partnered with North Chicago-based pharmaceutical company AbbVie to improve human health longevity. The two companies may co-invest up to $1.5 billion. Calico will build a ...

Bloomberg LP is preparing to bait developers with a new research and development office in San Francisco, and Michael Bloomberg couldn’t be more excited about it. “I had dinner with ...