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Nanoport opens Silicon Valley R&D lab for touch feedback hardware

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 19, 2017
2 min

Canadian tech company Nanoport has opened a new lab in Silicon Valley to develop next-generation mobile gear, including a new kind of touch feedback...

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Posted inin Gameplay

HTC trademark points to standalone VR headset’s name: Vive Focus

Posted byby Jason Wilson
September 16, 2017
1 min

We’re expecting to find out more about HTC’s Vive-branded standalone VR headset in a few weeks’ time, but it looks like the name has...

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Posted inin Development

Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with boot, narrator, shell, Edge, gaming, and input improvements

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 14, 2017
2 min

After releasing a Fall Creators Update build yesterday, Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with boot, narrator, shell, Edge, gaming,...

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Posted inin Gameplay

HP’s PC chief Ron Coughlin talks regaining PC share, targeting gamers, and expanding to VR

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 13, 2017
18 min

PCs aren’t dead yet. Just ask Ron Coughlin, head of HP‘s computer business. The Palo Alto, California company’s PC business has growth at about...

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Posted inin Development

Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with shell, input, Edge, gaming, and device improvements

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 13, 2017
2 min

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with shell, input, Edge, gaming, and device improvements. The company is simultaneously finalizing the...

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Posted inin Technology

Everything Apple announced today: Watch Series 3, Apple TV 4K, iPhone 8, iPhone X, and more

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 12, 2017
3 min

This morning, Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater in the company’s new Cupertino headquarters. A series of updates and...

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Posted inin Business

Mobile ad tech firm Glispa acquires playable ads startup JustAd

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 11, 2017
2 min

Mobile ad tech firm Glispa has acquired JustAd, a maker of playable ads, for an undisclosed price. Glispa also revealed that it has a...

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PewDiePie said he was sickened to be mentioned by the New Zealand shooter.

Posted inin Business

Firewatch dev plans DMCA takedowns of PewDiePie’s videos over use of N-word

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
September 10, 2017
2 min

Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg used the N-word on a recent YouTube livestream, and that has some people upset with him — including Firewatch co-creator Sean...