Osmo and Disney create AI-based children’s drawing app for Frozen 2
Osmo and Disney are unveiling Super Studio Frozen 2, a drawing app that uses artificial intelligence and Disney characters. The learning application is part...
GeForce Now expands cloud gaming into new territories
When it comes to cloud gaming, Google Stadia, Project xCloud, and PlayStation Now grab most of the headlines. But Nvidia has its own GeForce...
The problem with PC VR is the PC
“Friction” is the word tech companies now use to acknowledge software and hardware pain points — typically at the point they’re planning to reduce...
Rune raises $2 million to use AI to find friends for mobile gamers
Rune has raised $2 million in funding in its effort to use artificial intelligence to help find friends for mobile gamers. Rune is a...
GamesBeat Decides 127: Nintendo has Doug Bowser, Sony has Nick Knack
Sony Interactive Entertainment had a big executive shakeup on Monday, and that’s the big topic on this week’s GamesBeat Decides podcast. Shawn Layden is...
PlayStation Now gets price cut to $10 as xCloud looms
Sony is giving PlayStation Now a price cut to stay competitive as new options enter the market. PlayStation Now is a subscription service with...
Conquering chatbots: How an artist gets people to love using them
Iran-born Rod discusses his background, the challenges he faces developing chatbots in a world still skeptical of them, and how he injects a human touch into his artwork that resonates emotionally with bot users.
Snapchat’s latest mobile game is Subway Surfers Airtime from Sybo Games
Sybo Games has launched its endless runner Subway Surfers Airtime on Snapchat’s mobile game platform. The Copenhagen-based Sybo designed Subway Surfers for Snapchat’s real-time...
Ahead of TwitchCon, Twitch changes its logo and branding for community empowerment
Ahead of the annual TwitchCon event in San Diego, Amazon’s livestreaming firm Twitch is changing its logo and branding to reflect its goal of...
Google Assistant can now launch games, capture screenshots, and more on Xbox One
Add the Xbox One to the long list of things Google Assistant can control. This morning, Microsoft and Google jointly announced the Xbox Action,...