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Forbes - 14 Oct 2020 09:50Beamable files for Chapter 11 but will still pursue game monetization business
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 23:21
Game monetization firm Beamable has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week but the company plans to continue with its monetization business.
Apple's huge 5G and Siri bets risk user satisfaction and legal issues
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 22:06
Apple's latest event raised questions about whether the Siri digital assistant or relatively new 5G technology are ready to deliver on years of promises.
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Forbes - 14 Oct 2020 19:58Assassin's Creed: Valhalla preview -- An England worth exploring
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 18:00
Valhalla will give fans of the modern Assassin's Creed games another historical adventure, but it is making some overtures to older fans of the series.
Zoom prepares to roll out end-to-end encryption in 4 phases
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 17:49
Zoom has confirmed that it will begin rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) next week, starting with a 30-day technical preview.
'Shark Tank' investor Kevin O'Leary: The No. 1 mistake that can destroy your business
CNBC - 14 Oct 2020 17:09
The No.1 mistake that can destroy your business is taking on too much debt during America's coronavirus health crisis, says Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary.
Zoom launches OnZoom to facilitate online classes and events
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 17:02
Zoom has launched a new virtual events marketplace called OnZoom, allowing anyone to market and monetize online events and classes.
Snap uses iPhone 12 Pro's lidar sensor for AR imagery
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 17:00
Snap has launched a new version of its augmented reality studio that allows users to create cool AR effects on Apple's newest iPhone 12 Pro.
Atlassian details AI features headed to Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 17:00
Atlassian detailed new predictive features headed to products across its portfolio, including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.
Google Cloud promises it won't pry into customer data
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 17:00
Google Cloud's Andrew Moore today pledged not to review data enterprise customers share and introduced a personal information redaction tool.
Zoom launches Zapps to bring third-party apps into video calls
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 17:00
Zoom is launching Zapps, third-party applications that integrate into the platform's existing workflow. Partners include Atlassian, Salesforce, and Slack.
Tencent-owned Sharkmob opens triple-A game studio in London
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 15:00
Sweden's Sharkmob has opened a triple-A game studio in London and it's starting to hire game developers for its third game.
Infiot emerges from stealth with $15 million to manage edge devices using AI
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 15:00
Infiot has raised $15 million to develop its platform that leverages AI to help companies manage edge and internet of things devices.
Facebook and Carnegie Mellon launch project to discover better ways to store renewable energy
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 15:00
Facebook and Carnegie Mellon University will use AI to search for electrocatalysts to enable scalable renewable energy storage.
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Forbes - 14 Oct 2020 14:10Augury raises $55 million to grow its predictive maintenance platform
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 14:00
Augury, a startup developing sensors and a platform that can predict when equipment might fail, has raised $55 million in funding.
AppsFlyer: Facebook, Google, and Unity Ads dominate mobile advertising
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 14:00
Mobile measurement firm AppsFlyer found that Facebook led mobile advertising in the first half of 2020, followed by Google and Unity Ads.
Engageli launches with $14.5 million to bring digital learning to universities
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 13:02
Engageli emerged from stealth today with $14.5 million in seed funding to capitalize on the rapid shift to remote learning due to the global pandemic.
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Forbes - 14 Oct 2020 13:00Adjust: Americans spend $20.78 a month on app subscriptions
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 12:00
Adjust has launched a subscription-tracking service and found that people in the U.S. spend around $20.78 a month on app subscriptions.
Facebook bans ads that discourage people from getting vaccines
Venture Beat - 14 Oct 2020 11:12
Facebook will start banning ads that explicitly discourage people from getting vaccinated, the world's largest social media company said on Tuesday.