


Skillz takes Capcom’s Street Fighter into mobile esports for prizes

Chinese internet giant Baidu partners with Continental on autonomous cars

StreamSets raises $20 million to help companies manage big data

Aceable teaches teens how to drive in VR

IBM and Cisco Systems join forces to snuff out cybercrime

Trump continues his epic ‘covfefe’ troll of humanity with cryptic second tweet

Apple Music to release ‘Carpool Karaoke’ to subscribers on August 8

Did Nest just photoshop Simone de Beauvoir? And why?

Analysis
Nest Cam IQ uses Google AI to make the smart home a bit smarter

MindCotine uses VR to help you kick the smoking habit

AMD’s Ryzen Threadripper with 2 Radeon Vega GPUs runs Prey at 4K

AMD shows rising support for Ryzen processors and Radeon graphics

Star Trek: Bridge Crew now comes with every HTC Vive VR headset

5 bots to try this week: eBay ShopBot, Cat Bot, Spacebot, AssistantBot, and Flashchat

Gumi invests in VR games startup Playsnak ahead of its first release

Mixer’s co-op streaming is for the pros, not dabblers like me

Sega Europe’s partnership with Two Point Studios is another sign of its PC growth

Sen. Warner calls job losses from tech innovation ‘the issue of our time’

Keystone Publishing pieces together a partnership with Devil’s Peek’s new puzzle game

Longtime GDC boss Meggan Scavio says so long

Feature
Could indie dev Yager paint a big-ass spaceship on … the Berlin Wall?

The AI Buddy Project is building an assistant to support kids of military families
Market Logic announces €45 million investment with GENUI and Summit Partners

Sonic Mania dashes onto consoles and PC on August 15

Amazon is giving playwrights $5 million to create stories for Audible

VB Event
Tech’s role in closing America’s opportunity gap

Vikings pillaged TV ratings — now it’s going to plunder mobile gaming
SpaceOAR® System Receives Shonin Approval in Japan

How Nvidia’s Max-Q delivers 3 times the performance in a much thinner laptop

Sponsored
Sustaining growth in the social casino games space

Mobile games publisher GameMine raises $20 million to expand globally
AdAction Celebrates 4th Anniversary

Attention livestreamers: TwitchCon tickets are now on sale

Exclusive
Roll20 sponsors Team 8, a top 10 Heroes of the Storm squad

Epic raises $8 million to grow its unlimited ebook subscription service for kids

505’s Last Day of June will take gamers on an emotional journey

Lost Sphear is a new retro Square Enix role-playing game from the I Am Setsuna team

Android co-creator Andy Rubin launches $699 Essential smartphone with modular add-ons
