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Unity is paying $1.6B for the Weta Digital tools that created Gollum
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 01:58
Unity is acquiring the key technologies and engineering teams of Weta Digital. WetaFX will continue to make movie VFX independently.
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Forbes - 10 Nov 2021 14:15CoreWeave, a provider of cloud services for GPU-powered apps, gets $50M
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 23:20
CoreWeave, a specialized cloud services provider for GPU-based workloads, also partnered with Nvidia to enable companies to scale infrastructure.
Chip developer Cerebras bolsters AI-powered workload capabilities with $250M
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 22:20
The company stated that this capital will let it globally expand its business and deploy its AI-powered CS-2 system to new customers.
Game studio creators should be always be aware of social impact
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 21:40
How do you create positive social impact with games? Three panelists at GamesBeat Summit next say you have to think about it from day one.
Steam Deck delayed to 2022 due to ongoing supply-chain disruptions
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 21:32
Valve is delaying the Steam Deck due to ongoing component shortages that are causing disruptions to the manufacturing process.
Roblox is building a metaverse around its players
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 21:20
During GamesBeat Summit Next, Dan Sturman speaks with Dean Takahashi on how Roblox is building a metaverse by focusing on players' needs.
B2B SaaS drives global enterprise tech growth, says BCG report
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 21:16
Boston Consulting Group and B Capital's GT100 report shows how B2B SaaS companies continue to dominate the global technology landscape.
Platin Monaco 5.1 sound system review -- A simple-yet-powerful audio upgrade
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 21:00
The Platin Monaco 5.1 Surround system with SoundSend is a great wireless surround device that can fill your room with immersive audio.
10 Important Questions To Ask Yourself To Determine The Next Step In Your Career
Forbes - 10 Nov 2021 20:15MLG co-founder Mike Sepso believes the games industry still needs esports
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 19:56
Co-founder for Major League Gaming (MLG) Mike Sepso believes the games industry needs esports due to rapidly changing business models
Roblox offers a path for non-traditional developers to find an audience
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 19:45
Anat Shperling, CEO and co-founder of Toya, is not your average game developer. "We are a non-U.S. non-traditional gaming studio."
How Kubermatic helps automate Kubernetes across any infrastructure
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 19:05
Kubermatic helps enterprises such as Allianz, Lufthansa, and Siemens automate their Kubernetes management and deployment across clouds.
Microsoft is bringing a managed Grafana service to Azure
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 19:00
Microsoft and Grafana Labs are developing a fully-managed version of Grafana that runs natively on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform.
Neuro-ID tracks user behavioral data to help companies boost conversion
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 18:55
Behavioral analytics gives a look into the human behind the screen -- enabling clients to understand the benefits of onboarding new customers.
Codeless campaign creation platform Knak raises $25M
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 18:50
Canada-based campaign creation platform Knak has raised $25 million in a series A round led by Insight Partners.
Data Society launches AI-driven meldR platform for data science training
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 17:40
Data Society has announced the launch of meldR, a social learning platform that allows L&D teams to deliver AI-generated data science learning courses.
Why complexity is your company's worst enemy
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 17:20
The more complex a business becomes as it grows, the harder it is to grow -- learn more about the symptoms of too-fast growth.
Nintendo Switch is on its way to outselling the Wii | Last of the Nintendogs 019
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 16:44
The Last of the Nintendogs is the best Nintendo podcast in the galaxy, and this week the woof crew discuss the latest news.
ControlUp lands $100M to help enterprise IT teams manage remote software
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 16:00
ControlUp, a startup developing a software management, monitoring, and troubleshooting platform, has raised $100 million in fresh capital.
Enterprise process automation startup Workato nabs $200M
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 16:00
Workato, a workplace automation tool, has raised $200 million in venture capital to expand its set of enterprise offerings.
MiHoYo lets creators make and sell Genshin Impact content
Venture Beat - 10 Nov 2021 15:56
MiHoYo announced that not only are fans allowed to create fan content, but they're allowed to sell it with some common sense restrictions.