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Jam City will launch RTS mobile game World War Doh on February 20
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 18:30
Jam City announced that its real-time strategy mobile game World War Doh will debut on February 20. A tournament will debut in the spring.
Intel and QuTech unveil Horse Ridge cryogenic control chip for quantum computing
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 23:30
Intel and QuTech are unveiling the technical designs for a first-of-its-kind cryogenic control chip for quantum computing.
This Alexis Ohanian-Backed Hair Salon Wants To Be The Next Drybar For Women Of Color
Forbes - 18 Feb 2020 23:28
Natural hair-care startup Naza is creating an inclusive hair salon experience for women with natural hair.
OnSiteIQ raises $4.5 million to improve construction safety using AI and 360-degree imagery
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 20:23
OnSiteIQ supplies computer vision analysis of 360-degree imagery to construction site managers and insurance companies.
Steam's top 20 new games for January 2020: Asian studios surge
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 20:00
Steam's top 20 new games for January 2020 include a wide variety of titles. More than half, however, come from Asian regions.
China is approving more foreign games, but not so many American ones
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 19:45
China has been a hard market to crack for non-Chinese game companies. But there's a shift in the climate for games imported into China, Niko Partners said.
The Witcher 3 gets cross-save support between Switch and PC
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 19:29
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is getting cross-save between its Nintendo Switch and PC versions. This will enable you to continue your adventure across devices.
Google Brain and DeepMind researchers attack reinforcement learning efficiency
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 19:10
Researchers at Google Brain and Alphabet's DeepMind propose two novel techniques that promise to speed up reinforcement learning.
Baldur's Gate 3 will show off gameplay for the first time at PAX East
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 18:20
Larian Studios announced today that it will show off gameplay for Baldur's Gate 3 for the first time at PAX East on February 27.
Amazon's Jeff Bezos pledges $10 billion to battle climate change
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 16:35
Amazon's Jeff Bezos announced that he would donate $10 billion of his fortune to a grant program -- Bezos Earth Fund -- aimed at combatting climate change.
Adjust's Control Center automates repetitive tasks of mobile advertising
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 16:00
Adjust has launched its Control Center technology to automate mobile advertising, reducing the repetitive workflows that bog mobile marketers down.
Huntress raises $18 million to detect and remediate cyberthreats
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 16:00
Huntress, a startup developing a cloud-hosted solution that automates threat detection and remediation, has raised over $18 million in venture capital.
Do Women-Only Networking Groups Harm Female Entrepreneurship?
Forbes - 18 Feb 2020 15:30
Encouraging more women to become entrepreneurs has huge financial and social benefits for society, but new research shows that dedicated networks designed to support that goal are failing in their mission
Enveil raises $10 million for enterprise-scale homomorphic encryption
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 15:00
Enveil, a startup developing enterprise-scale homomorphic encryption technologies, announced that it's raised $10 million in venture capital.
UltraSense raises $18 million to bring ultrasound touch sensors to market
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 15:00
UltraSense Systems, a startup developing ultrasound-based touch sensor technology, has raised $18 million in venture capital.
6 Ways To Handle A Layoff With Graceful Leadership
Forbes - 18 Feb 2020 15:00
Telling a team member they no longer have a place at your company is always difficult. But perhaps the most difficult is when you have to lay off people who have done nothing wrong. How do you handle a layoff with gracef...
Keeping Customers Happy And Loyal
Forbes - 18 Feb 2020 14:40
Their wants and desires can seem at times to be even contradictory: new yet familiar, simple yet replete with features, top of the line quality with bottom-barrel prices.
Qualcomm's 5nm Snapdragon X60 modem can use mmWave and sub-6GHz 5G together
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 14:30
The third-gen 5G modem is smaller, more energy-efficient, and capable of higher data speeds by simultaneously connecting to different radio towers.
Podcast: Amazon's ML Solutions Lab head on the biggest AI mistakes businesses make
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 14:25
The head of Amazon's ML Solutions Lab sits down with podcast host John Koetsier to discuss the biggest mistakes companies make when implementing AI.
Join the innovators in enterprise AI at Transform 2020
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 14:10
In 2020, Transform is looking at the effects of AI through the lens of four key industries: retail, health, finance, and industrial manufacturing.
How To Outperform Your Competitors Like Spotify
Forbes - 18 Feb 2020 13:00
Like the Rick Astley of streaming services, Spotify shows its customers it's never gonna give them up.
Industry chief tells Facebook to adapt to EU
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2020 12:18
EU industry commissioner Thierry Breton criticized the U.S. social media giant's proposed internet rules as insufficient.