The DeanBeat: The blockchain hype train comes to gaming
Blockchain this and that. You hear it all the time now. I get pitched a few times per week, or sometimes per day, on...
Star Trek: Bridge Crew is keeping IBM’s Watson on its duty roster
After hearing swirlings that the IBM Watson-powered voice recognition features for Star Trek: Bridge Crew would be deactivated, we reached out to Ubisoft for confirmation. As a result,...
How CA Technologies is brewing startups within a big enterprise
I first met Otto Berkes when he was one of the founders of Microsoft’s Xbox team, alongside three other crazy Microsoft colleagues. They hatched a...
LiquidSky lets you play your PC games on Android devices
Cloud gaming platform LiquidSky has launched its revamped Android app, enabling mobile gamers to play their PC games anytime, anywhere on their mobile devices...
IBM Watson enables voice commands in Ubisoft’s Star Trek: Bridge Crew virtual reality game
IBM Watson‘s artificial intelligence platform will enable voice commands in Ubisoft‘s Star Trek: Bridge Crew virtual reality game. IBM and French video game developer...
PlayFab taps IBM’s Watson AI to understand why gamers keep playing
IBM and PlayFab are teaming up to deliver better insights about gamers based on analysis from IBM’s Watson artificial intelligence platform. Seattle-based PlayFab provides...
Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang dives deep into gaming, VR, autonomous cars, and Shield TV
You could say that Nvidia is at its high-water mark. The company’s stock price has tripled in the past year. It has transformed itself...
Watch Dogs 2’s hackivists go to war with its hacker-proof city
The original Watch Dogs is a revenge tale and a warning about the threats that hackers pose to smart cities. Watch Dogs 2 offers...
Elemental’s smart connected toy CogniToys taps IBM’s Watson supercomputer for its brains
Elemental Path raises $165,000 in just seven days on Kickstarter, blowing past its $50,000 goal.
Hot tip: Spend less time on Thanksgiving eating turkey, and more time getting the best online discounts of the year
IBM and Adobe give their shopping predictions for the Thanksgiving weekend. And here's a big tip from the data: The year's lowest discount, an average of 24 percent, hits on Thanksgiving Day.