VentureBeatRiot Games Everything Riot announced for League of Legends’ 10th anniversaryVentureBeat - Jeff GrubbLater this month, League of Legends turns 10 years old. That makes it a retro game, but developer Riot Games is not sitting around getting all nostalgic. Instead, the studio has multiple major new initiatives
VentureBeatLeague of Legends League of Legends for mobile and consoles is coming in 2020VentureBeat - Jeff GrubbLeague of Legends is finally getting a port. Riot Games announced that it is bringing the multiplayer online battle arena to iOS and Android in 2020. The publisher launched a trailer for League of Legends:
VentureBeatRevolution Sensor Tower: Lineage franchise bags over $4 billion on mobileVentureBeat - Jason WilsonLineage is a powerhouse in Asia-Pacific mobile markets, with Lineage M and Lineage 2: Revolution bringing in more than an estimated $4 billion since 2016 on iOS and Android. The findings come via a new
VentureBeatSkin Mira marries NLP with computer vision to create a rich, search-powered shopping experienceVentureBeat - Seth ColanerEmpowered by AI technologies, Mira wants to create a more enriching buying experience that combines millions of consumer product reviews, side-by-side comparisons, and click-through purchasing into a unified
VentureBeatPixelbook Google’s Pixelbook Go team focused on fixing bugs instead of adding featuresVentureBeat - Kyle WiggersGoogle’s freshly unveiled Chrome OS clamshell, the Pixelbook Go, won’t ship with much new software. That’s because the team spent outsize time ensuring its existing features worked without issue, according
VentureBeatWitcher 3 The best Witcher 3 is the Witcher 3 you have with youVentureBeat - Jeff GrubbI have a decent PC that can play The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt at max settings and more than 60 frames per second. But what good does that do me when I’m waiting for my drink at Dunkin’ Donuts? There’s a photography
VentureBeatWi-Fi Why Google balked at Wi-Fi 6 for its Nest Wifi devicesVentureBeat - Seth ColanerAlthough the new Nest Wifi Router and Wifi Point are welcome upgrades to Google’s home wireless network offerings, bringing Google Assistant to a reasonably affordable mesh network, they don’t use Wi-Fi
VentureBeatGoogle Pixel Google roasts Apple on computational photography: ‘It’s not mad science’VentureBeat - Jeremy HorwitzEven though I’m a long-term iPhone user, I pay attention every year when Google holds its annual Pixel phone event, as that’s one of two opportunities Android phone makers have to convince me to make big
VentureBeatTechnology Google discontinues Daydream VRVentureBeat - Emil ProtalinskiGoogle’s Daydream, Android’s built-in virtual reality platform, is as good as dead. Following the company’s annual hardware event today, Google confirmed to VentureBeat that the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL
VentureBeatGoogle Stadia Google’s Stadia Controller is like a chef’s knifeVentureBeat - Jeff GrubbGoogle Stadia is launching November 19. If you buy the Stadia Founder’s Edition for $129, you can start streaming games from Google’s cloud directly to your TV. In that Founder’s Edition, you get a Chromecast
VentureBeatGoogle Pixel Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL specs: What Google changedVentureBeat - Emil ProtalinskiAt its hardware event in New York City today, Google announced the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL, succeeding the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, respectively. The headphone jack is still missing, but at least the notch
VentureBeatApps Reshuffle aims to speed app development by handling the frontend, backend, and dataVentureBeat - Seth ColanerReshuffle’s goal is to help eliminate some of the most time-consuming pain points of developing applications. The idea is to let developers create full end-to-end React applications almost instantly using
VentureBeatTechnology Zoom rolls out AI-powered transcripts, note-taking features, and moreVentureBeat - Kyle WiggersConferencing solution company Zoom announced a slew of new features this week at its Zoomtopia 2019 conference in San Jose, California — 300 in total, to be exact. Among the highlights are AI-powered and
VentureBeatGoogle Google’s Nest Aware pricing plans and Home Feed tie the smart home togetherVentureBeat - Seth ColanerAt the Made By Google event in New York today, Google announced a raft of new devices for the home, including a Nest Mini, Nest Wi-Fi Router and access point, Pixel Buds, and Pixelbook Go, as well as Pixel
VentureBeatGoogle Assistant Next-gen Google Assistant works in near real time, offers speech transcriptionVentureBeat - Khari JohnsonA faster, near real-time Google Assistant made its debut at a hardware event held today in New York, where the flagship Pixel 4 smartphone was also unveiled. The next-generation Google Assistant can be
VentureBeatGoogle WiFi Google unveils Nest Wifi Router and Wifi Point with Google AssistantVentureBeat - Kyle WiggersIf you’re in the market for a new router, good news: Google just announced a replacement for its long-in-the-tooth Google Wifi. The new Nest Wifi Router and Wifi Point, which debuted at an event in New
VentureBeatMobile Technology Google unveils Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL with gesture recognition and dual rear camerasVentureBeat - Kyle WiggersAt an event in New York City this morning, Google took the wraps off the latest additions to its four-year-old Pixel smartphone portfolio: the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL. They’re successors to the Pixel 3
VentureBeatGoogle Nest Google debuts Nest Mini with wall mount and dedicated ML chipVentureBeat - Khari JohnsonGoogle Nest today introduced the second-generation version of Nest Mini, its smallest and most popular smart speaker. The Nest Home Mini comes with a wall mount, better bass, and a dedicated ML chip so
VentureBeatPixelbook Google unveils Pixelbook Go for $649VentureBeat - Kyle WiggersGoogle announced the Pixelbook Go this morning at the Made by Google event in New York City, and the follow-up to the original Pixelbook is improved in nearly every respect. Among the highlights are an
VentureBeatSmart TV Roku brings Apple TV app with Apple TV+ support to over 25 devicesVentureBeat - Jeremy HorwitzFollowing the January announcements of deals between Apple and several TV makers to bring AirPlay 2 streaming support to multiple 2018 and 2019 smart TVs, Roku and Apple today announced the release of
VentureBeatGoogle Pixel Buds with hands-free Google Assistant will arrive in 2020VentureBeat - Khari JohnsonGoogle today released the second-generation version of Pixel Buds, earbuds with a dedicated chip for on-device machine learning that gets rid of the string that held the first-generation earbuds together.
VentureBeatApple Apple wins smart ring patent covering Amazon Echo Loop-like wearablesVentureBeat - Jeremy HorwitzAmazon may beat Apple in bringing a wearable “smart ring” to market, but Apple has just successfully patented multiple iterations on the concept — a development that could disrupt the young market for
VentureBeatRobotics Gita is a $3,250 personal cargo robot that follows you aroundVentureBeat - Paul SawersFantastical future visions from the early 20th century foresaw a time when silver jumpsuits, flying cars, and robotic assistants would be commonplace. Fast-forward 100 years or so, and while glitzy one-piece
VentureBeatVenture Capital Wheels raises $50 million for ebikes focused on safety and durabilityVentureBeat - Chris O'BrienWheels has raised a $50 million round of venture capital for its micromobility platform featuring electric vehicles that fall somewhere between scooters and bicycles. Based in Los Angeles, the company
VentureBeatFacebook Facebook Portal review: WhatsApp integration needs workVentureBeat - Khari JohnsonIn recent weeks, Facebook’s Portal unit has rolled out a number of new devices and features. Facebook’s video chat device is coming to the workplace, and Portal TV for watching video with friends during
VentureBeatToulouse Moral Machine is learning how we want self-driving cars to killVentureBeat - Chris O'BrienWhile autonomous cars still face tremendous technical challenges before they become commonplace, the ethical decisions they pose loom as even bigger obstacles. Engineers seem to be making systematic progress
VentureBeatApps Herow closes $18.6 million round for developers and marketers to serve contextual messages in mobile appsVentureBeat - Paul SawersHerow, a French startup that helps marketers and app developers engage mobile users with contextual messaging, said it has closed an $18.6 million series B round of funding from Xerys Fund, Siparex, and
VentureBeatAugmented Reality Varjo unveils high-resolution enterprise VR headsetsVentureBeat - Dean TakahashiVarjo Technologies announced two industrial-grade virtual reality/mixed reality headsets for enterprise VR applications such as designing cars. The company previously announced its XR-1 augmented reality
VentureBeatEnterprise UiPath acquires ProcessGold and StepShot to help businesses identify RPA opportunitiesVentureBeat - Khari JohnsonRobotic process automation unicorn UiPath today announced the acquisition of StepShot and ProcessGold. Tech and teams from the two companies are being brought onboard in order to give enterprise customers
VentureBeatFacebook Facebook’s Libra shrugs off defections as it announces 5-member boardVentureBeat - Reuters(Reuters) — Backers of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project pledged to forge ahead after selecting a five-member board on Monday, shrugging off the latest member defection by online travel company Holding
