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Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with light theme, improvements to snipping and printing

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 15, 2018
3 min

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview with a light theme and improvements to snipping, printing, Windows Update, brightness, and Narrator. This build...

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Google files patent for eye-tracking system that reads expressions for VR

Posted byby Jason Wilson
November 10, 2018
1 min

Google may one day make our virtual avatars more expressive by tracking our eyes. This is according to a patent published last week in which the...

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Samsung reportedly plans Project Whare Cloud service and AR headset

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 5, 2018
2 min

Until now, Samsung’s mixed reality efforts have been largely focused on virtual reality headsets such as Gear VR and the Odyssey HMD, but the...

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Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with SwiftKey, Snip & Sketch, and Sticky Notes improvements

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 1, 2018
4 min

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview with improvements to the sign-in options, SwiftKey, input, accessibility, Snip & Sketch, and Sticky Notes. This...

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HTC Vive joins VirtualLink, a cable standard now backed by all major PC VR players

Posted byby GamesBeat
October 30, 2018
2 min

A universal cable standard for virtual reality devices can’t be considered “universal” without the participation of all the major makers of VR hardware. That...

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Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with input, accessibility, and search improvements

Posted byby GamesBeat
October 25, 2018
3 min

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview with input, accessibility, and search improvements. This build is from the 19H1 branch, which will arrive...

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Posted inin Business

AMD stock crashes 22% after earnings, but CEO is confident

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
October 24, 2018
2 min

Advanced Micro Devices saw its stock price plummet as much as 22.5 percent in after-hours trading after it reported third-quarter revenues that were slightly less...

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Samsung’s Odyssey+ VR headset claims 1233 PPI user-perceived resolution

Posted byby GamesBeat
October 22, 2018
2 min

Leaked two months ago by the FCC, Samsung’s HMD Odyssey+ Windows Mixed Reality headset became official today with a somewhat unexpected feature: a “user-perceived...

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Apple yanks subscription scam apps, but leaves a bigger problem intact

Posted byby GamesBeat
October 18, 2018
4 min

Apple has known for years that its App Stores are cash machines, giving developers almost instant access to hundreds of millions of wallets —...

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Google Play gets better support for larger Android app bundles, subscription improvements, and in-app updates

Posted byby GamesBeat
October 18, 2018
3 min

Google today unveiled a slew of Google Play developer news, including better support for larger Android app bundles, subscription improvements, in-app updates, more Google...

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