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Universal Games and Unity Technologies announced the winner from the Universal GameDev Challenge: Voltron: Cubes of Olkarion by Zurich-based studio, Gbanga.

Mozilla has released Firefox 63 with Enhanced Tracking Protection, performance improvements, search shortcuts, and Picture-in-Picture on Android.

Qualcomm announced today that it has achieved a 25 percent reduction in the size of its 5G millimeter wave antennas for smartphones.

HP introduced new products for the fall, ranging from new laptops with the latest Intel processors to a new USB-C fingerprint-reading mouse.

Jaime Jasso, an artist that has worked at Industrial Light & Magic on giant movie franchises like Star Wars, has joined independent game studio Bonfire.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is a pioneer in AI. Dr. Brian Pierce, director of its Innovation Office, spoke about ongoing efforts.

Since May, Facebook has spent more than $12 million on political ads promoting its own policy changes on Facebook and Instagram.

Facebook Messenger has been redesigned with a simpler user interface. There are also color gradients in your chats now and a Dark Mode coming soon.

The Fallout 76 beta test is starting on Xbox One, but you'll have to wait to get it on PlayStation 4 and PC. The beta is also running in 4-hour bursts.

Machine learning is central to UberEats' day-to-day operations. It's used not only to predict the incremental value a restaurant can bring to the platform, but what dishes are likely to be popular. On the driver side, it...

A study commissioned by Intel and conducted by PSB Research found that almost half of Americans don't feel safe around self-driving cars.

Two FCC vote set the stage for dramatically better mobile devices and wireless routers than what's available today, based on underutilized radio spectrum.

Google Play Movies & TV will now automatically upgrade your purchased standard definition (SD) or high definition (HD) movies to 4K, for free.

Baidu researchers have developed an AI system that's capable of simultanesouly translating between two languages with a high degree of accuracy.

ZipRecruiter's new feature uses AI to match job seekers with candidates -- and to prod them to supply info that might improve matching accuracy.

The DICE Summit, one of the game industry's marquee events, will return next February in Las Vegas with a theme that honors "trailblazers."

Ople, an AI software solution startup based in San Francisco, announced at VB Summit 2018 that it's raised $8 million in a Series A funding round.

Activision Blizzard announced today that it has hired Johanna Faries as the new head of product for Call of Duty esports.

Pandora director of data science Siddharth Patil said he believes his company was at least a year late in offering an on-demand music service.

The Vapor 2 is a $250 Wear OS smartwatch powered by Qualcomm's prior-generation Snapdragon Wear 2100, arriving to challenge the last-generation Apple Watch.

Bright Machines wants to make it easier to quickly manufacture hardware through the use of machine learning and robotics.

Rahul Sood's Unikrn has Unikrn has a license from the Isle of Man to start real-money betting on esports and games using cryptocurrency and blockchain.