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Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with SwiftKey, Snip & Sketch, and Sticky Notes improvements

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November 1, 2018
4 min

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview with improvements to the sign-in options, SwiftKey, input, accessibility, Snip & Sketch, and Sticky Notes. This...

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HTC Vive joins VirtualLink, a cable standard now backed by all major PC VR players

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October 30, 2018
2 min

A universal cable standard for virtual reality devices can’t be considered “universal” without the participation of all the major makers of VR hardware. That...

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2 min

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How to thrive as an indie in the shadow of a giant like CD Projekt Red

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October 30, 2018
4 min

The Polish gaming scene has, undeniably, been operating in the shadows of the behemoth that is CD Projekt Red and The Witcher franchise. With their...

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Record $25 billion in deals may be game industry’s Everest

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October 28, 2018
3 min

This year’s record $25 billion in game industry deals in over just 9 months could mean we’ve hit the peak of the market, as...

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3 min

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Osmo Detective Agency taps AR to put kids in the role of globe-trotting gumshoe

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October 25, 2018
2 min

Tangible Play, the Palo Alto startup behind the augmented reality Osmo game system, has sold its 11 educational games in over 42 countries and...

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Swery on crafting Japanese indie The Missing’s narrative puzzle design

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October 25, 2018
8 min

In the niche world of celebrity Japanese game designers, Hidetaka “Swery” Suehiro‘s up-and-coming status can seem a bit out of left field for Western...

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Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with input, accessibility, and search improvements

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October 25, 2018
3 min

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview with input, accessibility, and search improvements. This build is from the 19H1 branch, which will arrive...

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Microsoft reports $29.1 billion in Q1 2019 revenue: Azure up 76%, Surface up 14%, and Windows up 3%

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October 24, 2018
2 min

Microsoft today reported earnings for its first fiscal quarter of 2019, including revenue of $29.1 billion, net income of $8.8 billion, and earnings per...