The Verge

MAY 18, 2021

Google is working on a next-gen video chat booth that makes the person you’re chatting with appear in front of you in 3D. The system is called “ Project Starline ,” and it’s basically a really, really fancy video chat setup. In a demo video, people using the tech describe seeing people like they were in the same room together.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

If you have a sudden yen to replicate outer-space conditions, it behooves you to check out today’s online-only auction of the hardware left over from Planetary Resources , the Redmond venture that aimed to create a trillion-dollar asteroid mining industry. “We’ve got the machine-shop group.

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 15, 2021

1 best-selling hardware, according to the NPD 2020 report. Nintendo Switch was the No. PlayStation 5 and Xbox also performed well. Read More.

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The Verge

MAY 15, 2020

American consumers spent more this past quarter on video games than they ever have before, to the tune of $10.9 billion — up 9 percent from the year before, according to industry analyst NPD Group ( via Bloomberg ). Hardware sales in total topped $770 million. Photo by James Bareham / The Verge.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Apple is suing NSO Group, the company most known for its ability to hack iPhones using previously un-discovered Zero-Day vulnerabilities. Apple runs one of the most sophisticated security engineering operations in the world, and we will continue to work tirelessly to protect our users from abusive state-sponsored actors like NSO Group.”.

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GeekWire

MAY 22, 2020

gaming industry broke a record in April as sales across hardware, software, accessories and game cards reached $1.5 The data shows how more people are playing video games during the COVID-19 crisis, benefitting companies such as Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo. billion, up 73% year-over-year.

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Venture Beast

MAY 22, 2020

Console-hardware spending jumped to a near record for an April month in the United States. Nintendo Switch sales continue to dominate. Read More.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Washington state’s video games industry overtook Texas last year and claimed the No. video game industry grew to new heights yet again. The ESA tracks 151 publishers, developers, hardware companies, universities, and other assorted businesses in Washington that are associated in some way with the state’s games industry.

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Venture Beast

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

August hardware sales were up big. This was the third best August ever in terms of dollars spent on consoles. Read More.

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

PC gaming hardware and accessory sales jumped 62% year-over-year in the United States in 2020, and analysts expect that to continue. Read More.

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GeekWire

APRIL 16, 2021

The first full pandemic year caused a significant spike in video game engagement, which is still happening now. NPD Group Chart). billion on video game hardware, accessories, and assorted content, which marks an 18% increase over March 2020 and sets a record for March in any year. NPD Group Chart).

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Venture Beast

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

billion on video game hardware, software, and accessories in August, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. Consumers spent $3.3 Read More.

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Hardware saw a 144% year-over-year surge, but software also grew 36%, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. “January 2021 consumer spending across video game hardware, content,and accessories reached a January record $4.7 billion,… Read More.

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GeekWire

JUNE 22, 2021

Videon’s EdgeCaster video live streaming hardware. Videon , a live streaming video infrastructure company, has raised $7.3 Videon plans to expand its senior leadership, engineering, marketing, and sales teams with the cash and bring its video compute platform to more customers worldwide. Videon Photo).

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GeekWire

APRIL 1, 2024

Seattle’s Madrona Venture Group, TerraClear CEO Brent Frei and a number of angel investors contributed to the round, which added to a $25 million Series A from May 2021. Seven years later, Frei is very satisfied with the design of his Rock Picker hardware — which can mount to a variety of machines and pick hundreds of rocks per hour.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 2, 2023

Fit Hub features demo videos and remembers previous workouts. Prashanth, the company’s founder, is a former director of technology at Amazon, where he worked on various computer vision, hardware, and AI systems including a smart fridge project. Each workout includes demo videos, timers, and a text-to-voice instructor.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

French national Max Louarn and Bowser, originally from Canada but arrested in the Dominican Republic, allegedly led the group, which makes a line of tools for cracking locked-down gaming hardware. Team Xecuter also makes hacking tools for the Nintendo 3DS and the NES Classic, among other devices. companies,” Brian C.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Huawei worked on a facial recognition system to monitor and track China’s Uighur minority, according to a new report from video surveillance researchers at IPVM. The facial recognition project appears to have been a demonstration of how Huawei hardware could be used to employ partner algorithms from a Chinese vendor called Megvii.

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The Verge

MARCH 7, 2022

The group, which recently hacked Nvidia , shared screenshots purportedly showing roughly 200GB of stolen data, including source code used by Samsung for encryption and biometric unlocking functions on Galaxy hardware. News of the breach was first reported earlier this month, with a hacking outfit named Lapsus$ claiming responsibility.

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Venture Beast

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Nintendo Switch continues conquering 2020 with massive dollar and unit sales in August. The system set new records in the United States. Read More.

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The January 2022 NPD results are in for the video games business, and it shows strong sales for hardware and Pokémon. Read More.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Nintendo of America announced Thursday that one member of the Team Xecuter hacker group has been sentenced to 40 months behind bars for his role in his group’s creation and sale of tools used to pirate video games for the Nintendo Switch. (Nintendo Photo).

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Google says the standalone Meet app will get the same ability to place calls, not just create group meetings, at some point in the future. Outlook is Microsoft’s hub for email, calendar, and contacts; Gmail is Google’s hub for email, one-on-one chats, group chats, videoconferencing, and now calls. Image: Google. It will launch in 2022.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2024

For now, Andrew Cotter, CIO at large equipment financing firm Somerset Capital Group, is sticking with VMware, although he’s concerned about possible price hikes when his company’s VMware licenses are up for renewal. While other HCI solutions are available, many are built on VMware’s hypervisor virtualization software, Narayan adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 25, 2022

This needs to be a multidimensional review: Computational requirements Storage requirements (local, remote, and backup) Voice communication requirements Video communication requirements Security requirements Special access requirements (e.g. Best Practice 3: Helping employees choose the right hardware can go a long way.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The tech world got very fired up in 2013 when Google released a video of a wild concept. It showed a first-person view of a guy walking around Manhattan, texting friends, following map instructions, making a video call. Will we all walk around town wearing headsets and taking video calls while we watch the sunset?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

Nvidia’s transformation from an accelerator of video games to an enabler of artificial intelligence (AI) and the industrial metaverse didn’t happen overnight—but the leap in its stock market value to over a trillion dollars did. Nvidia says its hardware, software, and services can cut early-stage drug discovery from months to weeks.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The four generations of Xbox hardware, as of 2020. Fries came up through Microsoft in the ’80s, after the video game crash of 1983 forced him, as he put it onstage, to “get a real job” instead of pursuing game design. The original Xbox is in the back left. GeekWire Photo/Thomas Wilde). GeekWire File Photo / Nat Levy). 15, 2001.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

This biggest tech story this week: Apple’s hardware event. After analyzing the new hardware season, keep listening for some other gadget news, including Nintendo finally adding Bluetooth audio to the Switch and why the Pixel 6 Tensor chip sounds really weird. Apple Fitness Plus is getting Group Workouts and Pilates.

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Venture Beast

JUNE 14, 2021

The May 2021 NPD video game report reveals another strong month for sales on the back of new hardware and Resident Evil: Village. Read More.

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The Verge

JUNE 2, 2020

Image: The Video Game History Foundation. Digital archivists working with the Video Game History Foundation have discovered a previously lost NES game based on the 1990 film Days of Thunder. Oberth died in 2012, but he left behind a trove of old computer hardware from his time as a developer.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Perhaps the most prominent missing feature is SharePlay , which lets users watch videos or listen to music with friends on a FaceTime call. Its delay is worse because it’s holding other features back — Apple recently announced that Group Workouts for Fitness Plus is on hold until SharePlay comes out. Image: Apple. Image: Apple.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2021

A new video details Microsoft’s plans, which include larger screens that help facilitate face-to-face meetings with life-sized remote colleagues. This meeting room of the future looks like it’ll require a lot of hardware, though. Microsoft’s meeting rooms of the future will require more hardware.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Photo courtesy of 42 Watts) A group of elementary and middle school students from districts east of Seattle are working together on a project to help visually impaired people experience paintings in museums through tactile displays.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

… Read More Amazon to add commercial breaks to Prime Video shows and movies Amazon is ready to interrupt Prime Video programming to bring commercial breaks to its streaming shows and movies, the company announced Friday. … Read More Amazon to hire 250k U.S. … Read More . … Read More

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

The SD Association, the group that sets the standards for memory cards, announced a new SD 8.0 The SD Association, the group that sets the standards for memory cards, announced a new SD 8.0 Image: SD Association. and NVMe interfaces commonly found in solid-state drives. and NVMe interfaces commonly found in solid-state drives.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

A video produced by VentureBeat shows the software in action, with G Suite’s director of product management Serge Lachapelle demonstrating how it can pretty seamlessly remove the sound of crackling crisp packets, clicking pens, or glass clinking. It’s coming to the web first, with iOS and Android following later.

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