Analysis
Avast closes Jumpshot over data privacy backlash, but transparency is the real issue
Sponsored
New video series ‘Inspiring Women’ reveals trials and triumphs of female marketers
EU wants single data market to combat tech giants’ dominance
GameRefinery acquires app insight platform Reflection.io
OpsRamp raises $37.5 million to apply AI to DevOps processes
Nintendo upgrades fiscal-year forecast as Switch hits 52.5 million consoles sold
Facebook reports slowest Q4 revenue growth yet … at 25%
5G will change how we watch sports in person
Voice cloning experts cover crime, positive use cases, and safeguards
Xbox Q2 revenue sinks 21% as Microsoft reloads for next gen
UPS will now use dynamic routing to get parcels to you on time
Microsoft reports $36.9 billion in Q2 2020 revenue: Azure up 62%, Surface up 6%, and LinkedIn up 24%
UPS and Matternet will begin delivering medical supplies via drone at UC San Diego Health
StreamElements launches merch platform for livestreamers
Nest is testing detecting HVAC problems with AI
Analysis
As iOS and iPadOS 13 near 80% adoption, is the race with Android over?
Magic: ManaStrike launches worldwide for Android and iOS
PlayStation Plus Fabruary 2020: BioShock: The Collection, The Sims 4, and Firewall Zero Hour
Microsoft launches $40 million AI for Health grant program (updated)
Apple researchers train AI drivers to merge lanes in a simulated environment
Gabi raises $27 million to disrupt consumer insurance and automate paperwork
Blizzard owns your Warcraft 3: Reforged custom games
AR, VR, and AI startups win Verizon’s $1 million Built on 5G Challenge
Why Google Assistant supports so many more languages than Siri, Alexa, Bixby, and Cortana
IGDA: Working conditions for game developers are better, but still need improvement
Coda mobile game publishing platform raises $4 million in seed funding
Com2Us invests in Skybound Entertainment for new The Walking Dead mobile game
Concentric raises $7.5 million to identify and protect sensitive enterprise data with AI
SCVX stages $200 million IPO to acquire cybersecurity firms
VADovations, Inc. Licenses Intellectual Property From Mayo Clinic to Develop a Novel Next-Generation Endovascular Cardiac Assist Device for Long-Term Use
Take a virtual tour of Boom’s XB-1 supersonic jet
Facebook proposes rules for its independent oversight board
NZXT still makes the ‘coolest’ CPU coolers
Sea’s Garena acquires Dauntless game maker Phoenix Labs
Warcraft III: Reforged interview — The struggles and lessons of remaking a classic
VB Event
Launch your product at Transform 2020 — The AI event for enterprise decision makers
What AMD’s shipment schedule says about next-generation console timing
Apple: Coronavirus concerns offset record Q1 iPhone and wearable sales
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