Giant raises $8M to build interactive storytelling for kids | exclusive
Giant, an interactive storytelling platform built around children as creators, today announced it has raised an $8 million seed round funding. The funding will...
What an Xbox founder thinks of the new Xbox CEO | Seamus Blackley interview
Seamus Blackley was one of the renegades who got the Xbox started, before it became a corporate thing endorsed by Bill Gates and Steve...
Maybe the future of tech depends on glass | Rüdiger Sprengard interview
Schott is one of Germany’s big manufacturers of high-tech materials and optics. The company makes glass in a way that brings to life the...
Meta’s Reality Labs shifts focus, including focusing on mobile for Horizon Worlds sandbox app — and doubling down on VR
Samantha Ryan, vice president of content at Meta’s Reality Labs division, announced to day the division is shifting focus, starting by shifting the focus...
Efficient Computer raises $60M for AI processors that are 100X more energy efficient
Efficient Computer, a startup aiming to build the world’s most energy-efficient general-purpose processors, has raised $60 million. Triatomic Capital led the Series A funding...
Autodesk invests $200M in AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs
Autodesk said it invested $200 million in World Labs, the frontier artificial intelligence company founded by AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li. In a blog post,...
NZXT launches small desktop case and power supply for prebuilt PC gaming rigs
NZXT, a maker of prebuilt PC gaming rigs, introduced the H2 Flow Mini-ITX Case and the C850 SFX Power Supply. These are two compact...
Can gaming win the battle for attention with other entertainment? | Matthew Ball — The DeanBeat
Game industry seer Matthew Ball posted 164 slides for his 2026 report on the state of gaming. And his own research and citations of...
Virtuix will make Omni One compatible with Meta Quest headsets
Virtuix, the maker of full-body virtual reality treadmill systems, said it has joined the “Made for Meta” program of Meta Platforms. Through the program,...
Zillow for Warcraft is a new way to explore World of Warcraft homes
I’m not sure if Zillow has anything to do with Blizzard Entertainment’s World of Warcraft. But evidently, the companies think so. As player housing...