Nintendo delays the launch of Miitomo, its first smartphone game
The House of Mario is laying out its plans for making the leap to iPhone and Android, but it’s going to need more time....
Sick of Facebook Candy Crush invites? Mark Zuckerberg says they’re working on it
Having already revealed a bunch of new sentiment buttons to appease the millions of people who had asked for a “dislike button,” Facebook is...
Facebook engineers’ next hack: a Super Mario Maker level
Nintendo’s fall sensation Super Mario Maker will get a software update next month, and among the improvements will be a new level designed by two Facebook engineers. This...
Kangaroo is an amazing $99 Windows 10 portable PC
InFocus today debuted the Kangaroo, a $99 Windows 10 portable PC that “goes anywhere and works with any screen.” The term “mobile desktop” may...
How Microsoft built, and is still building, Windows 10
Windows 10 for PCs arrived two weeks ago. Thankfully, we don’t need to wait years to say this will be a Microsoft operating system...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Hearthstone expansion and Smedley leaves Daybreak
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Fresh from $275M funding round, fantasy sports firm FanDuel acquires app development firm Kotikan
FanDuel has made its first acquisition since announcing a whopping $275 million funding round last week, buying fellow Scottish tech company Kotikan for an undisclosed amount.
Galxyz founder discusses how educational games can help with global teacher shortages
Almost half the world's countries have a teacher shortage, and educational games could help plug the gap.
This $1.4B online gambling deal creates a new real-money gaming titan: 888 Holdings
Real-money online gambling is consolidating, and that could have an impact on social casino games.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Remembering Iwata, Angry Birds 2, and comparing MOBAs
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