Startup News
How our values saved our ass
Venture Beat - 5 Aug 2018 23:33
GUEST: A few months after launching our startup, Zenjob, we found out that things were falling apart: We were about to close a round of funding, but our investors pulled out at the last minute — on the day of our Chris...
How important is the government's new regulatory sandbox for crypto?
Venture Beat - 5 Aug 2018 21:00
GUEST: New and developing financial-tech companies must comply with a web of laws and regulations intended to protect consumers and financial markets and fight money laundering and the financing of terrorists. Various fe...
Victrix has a cool noise-canceling headset for the esports crowd
Venture Beat - 5 Aug 2018 20:08
When I traveled overseas this summer, I dreaded the long trans-Atlantic flight. But I took along a Victrix gaming headset with military-grade noise cancellation, and that was one of the best travel decisions I made. When...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4's multiplayer beta brings back fierce duels
Venture Beat - 5 Aug 2018 17:35
It’s like the holidays in August. Activision and Treyarch are in the midst of giving players their first broadly available taste of multiplayer combat in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, and I’ve been diving into the core ...
Nintendo rockets to first place in July for gaming industry ad spend on TV
Venture Beat - 5 Aug 2018 15:10
GUEST: It’s a Nintendo TV world, and Sony’s just living in it, dropping out of the top 5 for gaming ad spend in July. GamesBeat has partnered with iSpot.tv, the real-time TV ad measurement company with attention and ...
Facebook made a camera system that can make better virtual mirrors
Venture Beat - 5 Aug 2018 12:34
SIGGRAPH is just around the corner so that means research groups like Facebook Reality Lab are starting to reveal some of their cutting edge work. The latest from FRL (formerly Oculus Research) demonstrates a method to c...