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Google releases 'most intelligent model to date,' Gemini 2.5 Pro
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 22:17
Gemini 2.5 Pro is now available for Gemini Advanced users and is Google's most capable model with a 1 million token context window.
Immutable declares win for Web3 gaming as SEC ends investigation
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 21:30
Immutable announced that the SEC has notified the company it is formally closing its inquiry into the company and related parties.
'Insane': OpenAI introduces GPT-4o native image generation and it's already wowing users
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 21:10
As AI-generated images become more precise and accessible, GPT-4o represents a significant step forward in the space.
Mechabellum gets a second chance as Dreamhaven relaunches the mech autobattler
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 20:13
Dreamhaven announced a partnership with development studio Game River to publish the competitive auto battler, Mechabellum.
Dreamhaven's Lynked: Banner of the Spark hits PC and consoles on May 22
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 20:11
Dreamhaven and FuzzyBot said they will launch the full version of Lynked: Banner of the Spark on PC and consoles on May 22.
Dreamhaven and Secret Door will launch tactical tabletop-inspired Sunderfolk on April 23
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 20:07
Dreamhaven's Secret Door said Sunderfolk, a tactical co-op adventure inspired by a deep love of tabletop gaming, will launch on April 23.
Discord revamps overlay and desktop to make PC gaming easier
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 18:00
Discord announced a series of updates for the desktop app that help make PC gaming easier and work better for players.
The new best AI image generation model is here: say hello to Reve Image 1.0!
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 17:22
One of the model's standout capabilities is its strong text rendering performance, addressing a common challenge in AI-generated imagery.
Samsung unveils next-gen Odyssey gaming monitors with immersive 3D and OLED
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 17:00
Samsung Electronics America today announced the availability of its newest Odyssey gaming monitors, as well as the ViewFinity S8. The 2025 Odyssey lineup includes the Odyssey 3D, the Odyssey OLED G8 -- which features an ...
The Walking Dead Universe comes to Fortnite Creative and UEFN
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 15:06
Epic Games adds assets from The Walking Dead Universe to Fortnite Creative and UEFN, making them available for creators to build experiences.
VividQ unveils 3D holographic gaming experience with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 15:00
VividQ, a tech startup specializing in computational holography, has ported Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II to its hologram-compatible viewing format.
Agentic AI is changing online meeting platforms: Moving from silent observer to active participant
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 15:00
Agentic AI is changing online meeting platforms and now thanks to Otter AI and other leading vendors it's poised to change it even more.
Infinite Reality acquires revived music service Napster for $207M
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 15:00
Infinite Reality, a tech company focused on immersive digital media and ecommerce, has agreed to acquire music brand Napster for $207 million.
Havok reduces licensing fee for studios with game budgets under $20M
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 11:00
Havok announced that it will reduce its licensing fee for game studios who have game budgets under $20 million. The price cut reflects the tough times in the game industry. Now, Havok, which is owned by Microsoft, said t...
From alerts to autonomy: How leading SOCs use AI copilots to fight signal overload and staffing shortfalls
Venture Beat - 25 Mar 2025 02:33
SOCs are seeing false positive rates drop 70%, while shaving 40+ hrs a week of manual triage thanks to the rapid advances in AI copilots.