IHS Markit: Cloud gaming earned $387 million in 2018, and could grow to $2.5 billion by 2023
Cloud-based gaming is starting to heat up. In a new report from market research firm IHS Markit, cloud gaming earned $387 million in 2018,...
Jack Tretton interview — Why investing in indie game startups is hot again
Jack Tretton ran Sony’s game division in the U.S. for many years, and he helped the PlayStation 4 become ascendant in this generation. Then...
At 10, Minecraft hits 176 million sales and announces AR game for iOS and Android
2019 is the 10th anniversary of Minecraft, one of the biggest games in the world. As part of its ongoing celebration, publisher Microsoft revealed today...
ProBeat: Microsoft and Sony deal validates Google Stadia
News broke yesterday that Sony and Microsoft are kissing in a tree, working on AI and cloud technology. The new Microsoft and Sony partnership...
Sony and Microsoft, kissing in a tree, working on AI and cloud technology
The sky is falling. Hell has frozen over. So I suppose it only makes sense that longtime gaming rivals Sony and Microsoft (who’s also...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with Task Manager improvements
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview with Task Manager improvements. The update bumps Windows 10 from build 18895 (made available to testers...
Transform 2019: Hear from the movers and shakers in AI
Artificial intelligence is transforming business and offering significant strategic and practical opportunities, from natural language processing and smart speech to IoT and edge computing....
Lenovo unveils world’s first foldable PC, coming in 2020
At its Accelerate 2019 event in Orlando today, Lenovo previewed “the world’s first foldable PC.” The new product doesn’t have a name, price tag,...
Making games more accessible with the Xbox Adaptive Controller
I’ve been fascinated with Microsoft’s journey to make, ship, and market the Xbox Adaptive Controller, an accessory for the game console for those with...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with File Explorer and accessibility improvements
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview with File Explorer and accessibility improvements. The update bumps Windows 10 from build 18890 (made available...