New German mobile game studio Sviper raises seed round
Three seasoned game developers have formed a new mobile-game studio called Sviper in Hamburg, Germany. And the company has raised a seed round from...
AImotive demos recognition software for self-driving cars
AImotive is introducing a suite of software for self-driving cars. The Budapest, Hungary-based company that was previously known as AdasWorks has now opened an...
This Watch Dogs 2 mission resembles the Sony Pictures hack
Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs 2 debuts on Tuesday on the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. It is a work of fiction, but the game is...
Watch Dogs 2 lets you drive a talking car similar to Knight Rider’s K.I.T.T.
The original Watch Dogs sold more than 10 million units when it debuted in 2014, and Ubisoft’s sequel to that game arrives on Tuesday...
Cisco launches cloud service for smart cities as game about hacking smart cities debuts
Here’s a weird intersection of fiction and real life. Cisco is announcing today a new cloud service to enable smart cities, just a day...
PlayStation VR’s best-sellers include Batman and Job Simulator
Sony probably isn’t going to reveal sales for its PlayStation VR headset for a while yet, but it did reveal the best-selling VR games...
HyperX’s Alloy FPS keyboard puts a full-size layout and Cherry switches in a compact chassis
Kingston is adding a new pillar to its HyperX gaming brand. After introducing some of the best gaming headsets under $100, it’s taking on mechanical...
AltSpaceVR boosts social VR with a new capture technique
Bruce Wooden is debuting a new feature for social VR platform, AltSpaceVR. To introduce it, he needs help from a guest. He motions to...
Nvidia’s CEO discusses AI dangers, Donald Trump, the Nintendo Switch, and more
Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang says that Nvidia is in the midst of a transition from being a graphics chip company to an artificial-intelligence platform...
The Logitech G Pro Gaming Mouse puts top-notch performance into a classical body
The Logitech G Pro builds a high-quality optical sensor, a texturized scroll wheel, and a responsive buttons into a mouse that looks a lot like the standard mice I’ve used for years. The benefits of that are that it is instantly familiar, but it can actually keep up with the most intense gaming sessions.