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Sales meeting booking platform Kronologic nabs $20M
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 16:00
Kronologic, a startup based in Austin, Texas, has raised $20 million for its technology that automatically books sales meetings.
Blizzard parts ways with leaders of Diablo 4 game development
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 02:35
Activision Blizzard's Blizzard Entertainment division confirmed more departures among its leadership on the high-profile Diablo 4 game team.
What Kevin O'Leary is telling every CEO to start investing in. It's not blockchain
CNBC - 12 Aug 2021 00:06
'Shark' Kevin O'Leary says Covid led business giants like Nike to massive increases in direct-to-consumer sales, and the future is the same for small companies.
Angry Birds maker Rovio will buy hypercasual studio Ruby Games
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 22:13
Angry Birds maker Rovio Entertainment to acquire hypercasual game studio Ruby Games, creator of the hit game Hunter Assassin.
Google's SoundStream codec simultaneously suppresses noise and compresses audio
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 21:51
Google's SoundStream is a new 'neural audio codec' that can simultaneously suppress noise and compress audio.
3 really exciting jobs to apply for this week
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 21:05
This week, we're bringing you a remote M365 engineer role, along with a data job in Grant Thornton and a software development role in Oracle.
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Forbes - 12 Aug 2021 19:10VR sequel Lone Echo II delayed
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 18:37
Developer Ready At Dawn announced today that is is delaying Lone Echo II, which was set to launch on August 24 for Oculus devices. It does not have a new release date, but it is coming later this year. The original Lone ...
How to improve LinkedIn job postings amid the tightest labor market in history
CNBC - 12 Aug 2021 18:22
With businesses battling one of the tightest labor markets in recent memory, a creative approach on LinkedIn could help them stand out and attract job seekers.
Uncertainty is back on Main Street as delta variant rattles reopening plans
CNBC - 12 Aug 2021 17:33
Small businesses on Main Streets across the U.S., from restaurants to bars, gyms and salons, were preparing for a full economic reopening. Uncertainty is back.
Digital Advertising For Small Businesses On A Budget: Stiddle
Forbes - 12 Aug 2021 17:30Data management investments often stumble, survey finds
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 17:28
Dremio's survey of IT leaders suggests many data management platforms are not delivering a solid return on investment (ROI).
Tech giants unite to drive 'transformational' open source eBPF projects
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 17:00
Facebook, Google, & Microsoft have formed the eBPF Foundation to redefine networking, security, tracing, and observability.
Razer makes a software move with Cortex instant games tournament platform
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 17:00
Razer is launching its Cortex Instant Games Tournaments to enable players to compete with each other in casual games.
Frostpunk 2 takes New London 30 years into the frozen future
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 17:00
Frostpunk 2 is 11 bit studios' next game, set 30 years in the future of New London and this frozen world as oil replaces coal.
Ex-King and Z2 game devs raise $5M for Starform game studio
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 16:15
Starform, a Seattle-based game studio started by ex-Z2Live devs, raised $5 million to create online games across various platforms.
Spec Ops: The Line lead teams up with Nine Inch Nails guitarist for new game studio
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 16:00
Eyes Out's first project is "a single-player immersive cosmic horror game with strong environmental storytelling elements."
The Elder Scrolls Online is getting a graphics boost on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 16:00
Bethesda announced today that The Elder Scrolls Online is getting some graphical upgrades on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
10 Frequently Asked Questions About LLCs
Forbes - 12 Aug 2021 15:40KeepTruckin uses Ambarella AI chips to monitor truck drivers
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 15:30
KeepTruckin will use Ambarella AI processors in its dashboard camera that can monitor both road conditions and driver awareness.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang to get semiconductor industry's highest honor
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 15:00
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will receive the chip industry's highest honor, the Robert N. Noyce Award named after Intel's founding CEO.
Nanoport launches Titan Haptics with magnetic touch feedback
Venture Beat - 12 Aug 2021 15:00
Nanoport is launching its Titan Haptics division to create haptics, or touch feedback, for virtual buttons in smartphones.