Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Xbox announced today which games are coming to Game Pass for the first half of March. It’s a slightly leaner offering than we’ve seen in the past — several of the titles are already on Game Pass but …
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Alexandria, Virginia-headquartered pgEdge, a startup that claims to provide a fully distributed database for use in the cloud and at the network edge, today emerged from stealth with $9 million in seed funding. It plans to use the capital to expand its team and streamline its database-as-a-service (DBaaS) product offering. Today, developers are racing to …
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Enlarge / A robotic arm controlled by PaLM-E reaches for a bag of chips in a demonstration video. Google Research On Monday, a group of AI researchers from Google and the Technical University of Berlin unveiled PaLM-E, a multimodal embodied visual-language model (VLM) with 562 billion parameters that integrates vision and language for robotic control. …
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Global and national brands have been upended by changes brought on in omnichannel marketing as customers access search engines and social media sites that provide highly localized results. “Brands must ensure consistent localized marketing efforts while still appealing to the unique local audience, and marketers must find ways to consolidate workflows while optimizing local channels,” …
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Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. FaZe Clan announced that it has signed its first all-female professional esports team that will compete in the Valorant league. The lifestyle and media platform rooted in gaming and youth culture said the team is a ground-breaking moment …
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Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Innersloth’s Among Us has now surpassed 500 million downloads on mobile game stores, almost five years after it originally launched there. Data.ai released a new report alongside the milestone charting the progress of the game from “obscure mobile …
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Enlarge / The current Outlook for Mac email client. Microsoft Microsoft is making the Outlook for Mac app free to use, the company announced this week. Previously available with a Microsoft 365 account or as part of the Office for Mac app suite, the Outlook app is downloadable from the Mac App Store and works …
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