Network Next raises $4.4 million to create an internet fast lane for online games
Network Next announced today that is has raised $4.4 million in seed funding to create the “internet fast lane for online games and other...
Meta Company’s Meron Gribetz: From high AR headset ambitions to bank sale
I spoke by phone this week with Meron Gribetz, the founder of Meta Company and its AR ambitions, and heard his explanation of what...
Improbable promises long-term support for Unity
Unity has backed down in its battle with Improbable over the cloud platfrom SpatialOS. And now Improbable is promising to move forward with Unity...
GamesBeat Summit 2019: Announcing the next four speakers
January is at its midway mark, GamesBeat Summit 2019 is closer than ever, and it’s time to introduce four new great speakers: Ted Price,...
Pokémon Go dev raises $245 million in funding
Developer Niantic, Inc. now has a valuation of almost $4 billion after its latest funding round. The company raised $245 million in its Series...
Epic, Improbable create $25 million fund to transition devs away from Unity
Unity found itself at the center of a controversy today, and now competitor Epic Games is turning up the heat. Unity is cutting off...
Gartner and IDC: HP and Lenovo shipped the most PCs in 2018, but total numbers fell
The PC market is still declining, according to research firms Gartner and IDC. While the two agreed on that 2018 was negative, they disagreed...
Intel and Warner Bros. show off Batman experience for self-driving car
Intel and Warner Bros. demoed a Batman entertainment experience aimed at passengers in a concept for a self-driving car. It is meant to show...
Activision Blizzard plans to fire its chief financial officer; Netflix may hire him (updated)
Activision Blizzard fell nearly 1 percent in after-hours trading today as the company filed a regulatory announcement saying that it plans to fire Spencer...
DeltaDNA: In-game advertising becomes viable alternative to in-app purchases
After years of uncertain experimentation, free-to-play game developers are starting to view in-game ads as a genuine alternative to in-app purchases (IAPs) rather than...