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How QuadPay's interest-free PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X payment plan works
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 15:30
QuadPay is attempting to establish a new interest-free payment plan in the United States, and it's hoping that GameStop can help it accomplish that.
Are Virtual Teams Good Or Bad For Diversity And Inclusion?
Forbes - 25 Sep 2020 13:30Facebook takes a shot at Apple over stance on paid online events for game creators
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 18:00
Facebook and Apple aren't getting along, and the social network is taking a shot at Apple again today, this time over paid online events.
Konami brings Metal Gear Solid and more to GOG
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 16:28
GOG announced today that is has partnered with Konami to bring many of its most classic games to the retro PC gaming store.
Mass Effect: Legendary Edition is still coming -- but not this year
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 22:05
Mass Effect: Legendary Edition is still in the works at Electronic Arts, but publisher Electronic Arts is pushing the reveal and release into early 2021.
The DeanBeat: Agent Venture makes Zoom time fun again
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 17:00
Escape rooms have taken a big hit during the pandemic. But they've moved online into Zoom calls, and that may save us all while we're locked in isolation.
Beyond-Professional: What Is The New Workplace Normal?
Forbes - 25 Sep 2020 15:41What You Need To Know About Your Startup Vision
Forbes - 25 Sep 2020 22:27Allen Institute researchers find pervasive toxicity in popular language models
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 21:21
Researchers at the Allen Institute for AI find evidence of pervasive bias and toxicity in popular language models from OpenAI and Salesforce.
Google launches AI Platform Prediction in general availability
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 19:25
Google today launched AI Platform Prediction in general availability, a managed service for cloud AI and machine learning workloads.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting Halloween fun and reprinted Amiibo cards
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 17:45
Nintendo announced today that Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Halloween event will start on September 30 via a free update.
5 Reasons Why Your Startup Needs To Be Mission-Driven
Forbes - 25 Sep 2020 15:514D Factory acquires majority stake in HBO game publishing spinoff Neon Media
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 14:30
Media technology holding company 4D Factory has acquired a majority stake in early-stage game and transmedia startup Neon Media.
Epic Games acquires kid tech platform SuperAwesome
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 14:00
Epic Games has bought SuperAwesome, a pioneer in the "kidtech" market that provides kids with safe digital experiences and age-appropriate advertising.
Seven Lessons On Raising Funds During A Seed Round
Forbes - 25 Sep 2020 13:40Five Strategies For Retaining Employees
Forbes - 25 Sep 2020 13:20Three Critical Tips For Leading Your Online Team To Success
Forbes - 25 Sep 2020 13:00Facebook's Oversight Board to launch in October -- but not for election cases
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 10:42
Facebook's long-delayed independent Oversight Board plans to launch in mid-late October, just before the November U.S. presidential election.
Sensor Tower: These genres are thriving in the $2 billion U.S. mobile-RPG market
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 00:37
Mobile role-playing games have brought in an estimated $2 billion in player spending in the U.S. in 2020, Sensor Tower estimates.
Amazon is embracing surveillance-as-a-service
Venture Beat - 25 Sep 2020 00:15
Ring and parent company Amazon rolled out more than a dozen products and services today, and surveillance is at the heart of virtually every one of them.