StatCounter: Android overtakes Windows as world’s most-used operating system
Android has passed Windows as the most-used operating system online, according to StatCounter. The milestone is based on total internet usage across desktop, laptop,...
Apple’s AI chief describes potential for reinforcement learning
Artificial intelligence has made great progress in helping computers recognize images in photos and recommending products online that you’re more likely to buy. But...
How VR startups can survive the slow growth of 2017
While the throngs were attending the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, we had our own GamesBeat event nearby at a breakfast sponsored by...
Unity’s quest to make the lives of game developers easier
Unity Technologies CEO John Riccitiello threw out some impressive numbers last week at an event at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. He...
When it comes to iOS app spending, men flock to Clash of Clans, women prefer Candy Crush
A new study from the University of Southern California highlights the gender divide in the Apple App store, particularly when it comes to video...
Windows 10 passes 25% market share, Vista drops below 1%
A year and a half after its release, Windows 10 has passed 25 percent market share. That means one in four computers are now...
Gartner: Global PC shipments fell 3.7% in Q4 2016, fifth consecutive year of decline
The PC market has now been in decline for five years in a row, per at least one research firm. Not all 20 quarters...
Samsung estimates Q4 profit likely surged 50% to a 3 year high
(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics said on Friday its fourth-quarter profit likely leapt 50 percent from a year earlier to its highest level in more...
Super Mario Run for Android is coming soon — you can pre-register now on the Play Store
Don’t worry, Android owners. Soon, you too can get angry about paying $10 for a new Mario game on your device. Super Mario Run...
Accenture’s top 5 predictions for what will be hot at CES 2017
Roughly 177,000 people are expected to converge on Las Vegas next week for the Consumer Electronics Show. CES 2017 will have around 2 million...