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Updated on April 03, 2025

How Ludacris became this local gaming startup's unlikely business partner

Slang N' Friendz partner Ludacris isn't your average startup spokesperson, but the entertainer's love for mobile word games is no joke.

Updated on April 03, 2025

5 LA tech offices that will inspire

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Updated on April 03, 2025

Zynga-backed gaming company leaves stealth mode with $8 million from Tencent

For gaming studio TapZen, the main focus last week was bringing their first game, a real-time strategy battle game called “This Means War,” to market. Last week also happened to be the week they closed an $8 million round from Chinese Internet giant Tencent.

Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on April 03, 2025

Which Data Science Jobs Stand Out?

The numbers show that data science is one of the most desirable fields for today’s tech employees. We heard from data scientists across three industries why they love their jobs.

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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 03, 2025

‘Pokemon Go’ Developer Niantic Is Working on AR Glasses with Qualcomm

The partnership will be optimized for Qualcomm’s XR2 5G platform.

‘Pokemon Go’ Developer Niantic Is Working on AR Glasses with Qualcomm
April Bohnert April Bohnert
Updated on April 03, 2025

How to Build a Great Engineering Team

We asked four LA tech leaders to break down their approaches to building great software engineering teams and how they’re tackling the challenge of scaling those teams as their companies grow. 

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Updated on April 03, 2025

An inside look at the employee-led clubs at these LA tech companies

Aside from being held in the office, employee-led clubs offer members opportunities to learn, blow off steam and get closer to their colleagues.

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Updated on April 03, 2025

The circular economy: 5 tech companies offering users convenience without waste

As the population increases, the human impact on the planet is becoming more apparent. These five tech companies helping limit soaring production figures to preserve a finite amount of natural resources and curb the amount of waste being produced.

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