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The RetroBeat -- Warcraft III: Reforged is a harsh lesson in reviving classic games
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 23:33
Warcraft III: Reforged came out earlier this week, and the response online has been surrounded by negativity and angst.
Google open-sources LaserTagger, an AI model that speeds up text generation
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 22:06
Google's LaserTagger is an open source machine learning model that speeds up text generation across a number of common tasks.
Xbox Adaptive Controller add-on turns power wheelchairs into joysticks
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 21:35
AbleGamers and ATMakers worked together to enable gamers to connect a power wheelchair to the Xbox Adaptive Controller to play Rocket League and more.
GamesBeat Summit speakers: Edward Saatchi, Elan Lee, and Doron Nir
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 21:05
VB EVENT: GamesBeat Summit 2020 will focus on the latest trends in the gaming ecosystem, and today we’re introducing a trio of speakers who are bringing exciting ideas to the industry. In separate talks, Edward Saatchi...
As retail evolves, 5G and edge computing keep you in the express lane
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 21:00
5G and edge computing give retailers the tools they need to deliver a seamless shopping experience, from mobile device to storefront.
AI Weekly: AI joins the fight against diseases like coronavirus
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 20:40
In light of the rising death toll from the coronavirus, it's worth looking at AI's role in curbing the spread of other diseases.
When Is The Right Time To Start A Business?
Forbes - 31 Jan 2020 20:31
Do you dream of owning a business, but never feel like it's the right time to take the leap? Start with these 3 steps... and make your dream a reality.
ProBeat: Why your company should care about the latest Ring scandal
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 20:30
Amazon's Ring got "caught" sending personally identifiable information of its customers to third parties, and your company could be next.
Stanford's Latino State Of The Union: It's Time We Support The Entrepreneur
Forbes - 31 Jan 2020 20:13
From where I sit, the story of the day is Stanford University's fifth annual "State of Latino Entrepreneurship" (SOLE) a collaboration between the Stanford GSB Center for Entrepreneurial Studies and the Latino Business A...
This Week In XR: Bitmoji TV Puts You In Toons, Spatial Telepresence In The Money, VR's Strong Quarter
Forbes - 31 Jan 2020 19:57
XR is animated by product launches.
Andrew Yang warns against 'slaughterbots' and urges global ban on autonomous weaponry
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 19:31
Yang called for the U.S. to lead a global ban of lethal autonomous weapons and shared Slaughterbots, a video envisioning a dystopian future.
This Amazon Ninja Backpacked Through 80 Countries, Creating Multi-Million Dollar Startups Along The Way
Forbes - 31 Jan 2020 18:40
Starting with the Air Lounger, Jules created a line of outdoor products under the Chillbo brand, several of which dominate their categories on Amazon.
Two Founders Go From Growing Mushrooms In College To Building Out A National Brand
Forbes - 31 Jan 2020 18:30
Back to Roots--famous for their grow-your-own-kits-- is going mainstream, launching in Walmarts across the country.
4 Of The Biggest Lessons Erika Batista Has Learned As A Content Creator
Forbes - 31 Jan 2020 18:18
Erika Batista is a content creator who has found the most success by doing one thing --being authentic. She shares her four biggest lessons learned.
NFL star Saquon Barkley visits South Beach restaurant owner prepping Super Bowl tailgate, and gets inspired
CNBC - 31 Jan 2020 18:10
As thousands of fans and sponsors flock to Miami for Super Bowl LIV, Cheeseburger Baby will be catering the NFL's official Tailgate Tropicale party.
The DeanBeat: Will cloud gaming make climate change worse?
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 18:00
Will our visions for great things in technology and gaming -- like cloud gaming or the Metaverse -- make the problem of climate change worse?
New Startup Sells Food Waste Product That Can Clean Your Home
Forbes - 31 Jan 2020 17:00
Amanda Weeks was told by investors that her idea was "not venture-fundable." But she ended up raising over $1 million to repurpose food waste.
Secret Oops makes its AR debut on Apple Arcade
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 16:00
Secret Oops from game studio MixedBag is the latest augmented reality mobile game to debut on Apple Arcade starting today.
Vrenetic will distribute its livestreaming apps in China
Venture Beat - 31 Jan 2020 15:30
Vrenetic said that it will distribute its livestreaming apps in China as part of an effort to expand its market reach with new Chinese partners.
Entrepreneurs, Beware Of Charlatans And Shiny Objects
Forbes - 31 Jan 2020 15:00
In today's uber-connected, everything-is-public, "I-must-have-this-technology-right-now" world, it's almost impossible to avoid the impulse to go after the latest breakthrough technology.
More Women Are Embracing Franchise Business Ownership, But There's More Work To Be Done
Forbes - 31 Jan 2020 15:00
It's encouraging to see women gaining more representation in the historically male landscape of franchising, but the playing field still isn't completely even.
What Andy Warhol Can Teach Us About Publicity
Forbes - 31 Jan 2020 15:00
He might have been a painter at the root, but Andy Warhol can still teach entrepreneurs a ton about revenue growth and publicity, even decades after his death.