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SketchAR lets artists turn their work into NFTs

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 8, 2021
2 min

SketchAR, an AI-based mobile app for artists, will enable creators to turn their work into nonfungible tokens (NFTs), which can certify that the digital...

Posted inin Technology

Razer partners with ClearBot to reduce ocean plastics

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 8, 2021
2 min

Razer said it has partnered with marine-waste cleaning firm ClearBot to reduce pollution from ocean plastics. In celebration of World Oceans Day, the partnership...

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Historic demand leads to a 39% increase in GPU shipments in Q1 2021

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 7, 2021
1 min

Graphics-card vendors are shipping a huge amount of their products to try to meet the increased global demand for GPUs. This led to a...

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E3 Rewind: Microsoft’s 2010 sales pitch for Kinect

Posted byby Mike Minotti
June 7, 2021
1 min

It’s 2010, and Microsoft has a new gadget that it needs to sell. The Kinect was a motion-tracking camera for the Xbox 360. It...

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Marcus Graham: Looking back on 10 years of Twitch’s experiment with livestreaming

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 6, 2021
14 min

Twitch has generated more than 67 billion hours of livestream viewership since 2011, or enough for every person on Earth to watch over 8...

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Maximum Games’ Christina Seelye: Managing a midmarket publisher during a pandemic

Posted byby Jason Wilson
June 6, 2021
14 min

The coronavirus pandemic is full of lessons on how to manage companies, big and small. When countries worldwide went into lockdowns, billions of people...