That project was just awarded the Hackathon grand prize. So what exactly could a customizable assistant do? McMurray said he would train it to keep him posted on the pollen count of ragweed, an ...

Earlier that day, hackathon creator Nina Smith, who runs nonprofit IMPACT, surveyed the busy groups and told us, “The best part is that all these ideas are going to have a place to live after today.” ...

A hackathon project showcases innovative Facebook features, reflecting the platform's evolving landscape.

What started in 2014 as an experiment to engage employees has turned into a strategic tradition to help Microsoft establish itself at the leading edge of innovation. And this year, the hottest player ...

The projects reached across the spectrum of potential virtual reality applications, from very innovative glimpses of how virtual reality will change work, to what it will mean for entertainment ...

Tiago Paiva won a Twilio hackathon in 2011 with his startup Talkdesk. Now, the company is one of the most recognizable names in the call center industry, with clients such as IBM, Peet's Coffee ...