GeekWire

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Amazon’s Prime One Medical membership benefit includes 24/7 virtual care through the service’s app. For $9 a month, or $99 a year, Prime members can get access to One Medical’s on-demand virtual care or in-office care at locations across the U.S. Amazon Photo) Almost eight months after closing its $3.9

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Trends in the Living Networks

JUNE 10, 2020

Today virtual live music platform Wave announced a $30 million investment , placing it at the center of the burgeoning virtual live music performance space. I recorded a segment for The Virtual Excellence Show on this, watch the short video below, including relevant video clips, or a transcript is below.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 17, 2024

That troubling dynamic motivates a comprehensive new report on AI security published by the U.S. The report maps out a detailed taxonomy of current adversarial threats to AI systems across different modalities such as computer vision, natural language processing, speech recognition, and tabular data analytics.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Twitch’s audience numbers have begun to tick back up now that summer’s over; “virtual YouTubers” are pulling in surprisingly big numbers; and Amazon’s MMORPG New World, in its first full month on Twitch, debuted at No. 5 on the overall top 10 for total hours watched.

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TechSpot

MARCH 15, 2021

As reported by CNN, the offer comes from UK company Whatshed?, The ad seeks “to recruit a collective of virtual landscape gardeners to provide professional advice to players looking to improve their in-game outdoor space.” which describes itself as Britain’s biggest and best garden buildings buyers guide.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 3, 2020

a holographic collaboration platform for augmented and virtual reality, today announced the addition of a new auditorium environment and other features and updates. Spatial Systems Inc., Spatial told SiliconANGLE that […].

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 21, 2020

A recent report has uncovered over 100,000 faked nude photos of women based on social media images, which were then shared online.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 12, 2023

Virtual Agent, or VA, is the next natural step for significantly better customer and business outcomes. For situations in which VAs directly interact with external customers, IBM reports the average intent recognition is 70%. Respondents also reported a 9% increase in revenue directly attributed to their use of VAs.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Apple is launching a new subscription service for virtual fitness classes called Fitness Plus, the company announced during its presentation today. Apple reportedly intends for its virtual classes to compete with services from Peloton and Nike. Image: Apple. Access to the service will cost $9.99 a month or $79.99

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Forrester IT

JUNE 23, 2020

During our recent Summit and CX North America virtual events and in many reports and blogs, Forrester analysts have provided guidance about how best to respond, today and in the coming […]. Although we’re only halfway through 2020, it feels like we’ve experienced enough disruption to last us a full year, if not an entire decade.

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Venture Beast

APRIL 19, 2022

In its M-Trends 2022 report, Mandiant says that ransomware attacks against virtualization infrastructure has been increasing significantly. Read More.

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TechSpot

APRIL 7, 2022

Reports claim that Meta plans to introduce various virtual "coins, tokens, and lending services" to its apps moving forward -- just in time for the nebulous VR-based "Metaverse" concept that CEO Mark Zuckerberg and co are attempting to popularize.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Amazon says the video is one-way, meaning only the host is on camera during the virtual experience, but the audio is two-way so you can ask questions and make requests. TechCrunch reports there are a total of 86 experiences across 16 countries. Experiences include a virtual bagel baking lesson. Screenshot: Amazon.com.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2022

Meta may have given up on its Diem cryptocurrency , but the company is still exploring finance products, according to a new Financial Times report. The parent company of Facebook and Instagram reportedly has a few irons in the fire, including virtual currency employees have apparently taken to calling “Zuck Bucks.”.

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Kitaboo

APRIL 20, 2021

What is a virtual bookshelf? A virtual bookshelf is the online alternative to the traditional bookshelves where publishers display their catalogues, based on categories, allowing their readers to browse through and find books of choice. Benefits of a virtual bookshelf for publishers.

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The Verge

JANUARY 14, 2022

The US Federal Trade Commission and at least three states are investigating Meta for antitrust violations in its virtual reality division, according to Bloomberg. The Bloomberg report references well-known controversies around Meta (formerly Facebook) and its VR division (formerly Oculus). Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Network World

MARCH 2, 2023

The top five exploited vulnerabilities in 2022 include several high-severity flaws in Microsoft Exchange, Zoho ManageEngine products, and virtual private network solutions from Fortinet, Citrix and Pulse Secure.

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TechSpot

MAY 14, 2020

Apple today confirmed that they will be acquiring NextVR, a virtual reality startup that specializes in producing VR content for sporting events. Neither company has disclosed the terms of the deal, but 9to5Mac reports that it could be worth around $100 million. Apple is also reportedly hiring most of NextVR.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2022

According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal , the company has built up an over 20-person strong team working on an online marketplace for the virtual items, which could include cosmetic skins and in-game items. Last month it reported that its losses were widening , despite some revenue growth. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The New York Times reports today that the company is working on a copycat of Clubhouse, the buzzy invite-only social audio startup. The Times reports the product is in the “early stages of development,” so it’s unclear if and when it might launch. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Following Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos’ continued defense of the anti-trans sentiments in comedian Dave Chappelle’s new special, The Closer , at least 1,000 incensed employees are now reportedly planning to participate in a virtual work stoppage on Oct. Read more.

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Data Center Knowledge

JANUARY 5, 2017

Telco exec reports progress on network virtualization project in its third year Read More.

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CTOvision

MAY 17, 2016

When we think of virtual reality, it usually relates to video games and general entertainment, but technology is doing more than just giving the masses a chance to live roleplay as a superhero -- it’s helping us with our health. Here are a few ways virtual reality is revolutionizing healthcare. Rick Delgado. Addiction Treatment.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

At left, Hongying Tang of HQ Tourism Services points to the Saint Lawrence River during a virtual tour of Quebec City as part of the Amazon Explore beta. At right, Daniela Elias of Signature Tours shows the empanadas she made during a one-on-one virtual cooking class from Buenos Aires. Amazon Photo).

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Apple has lost an early challenge in its lawsuit against Corellium, a security firm that offers a virtualized version of iOS for security testing. The news was first reported by The Washington Post. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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CTOvision

JULY 29, 2015

This is a big reason we do not report on it more here at CTOvision, they get plenty of coverage elsewhere. The core of the FireEye platform is a virtual execution engine, complemented by dynamic threat intelligence, to identify and block cyber attacks in real time. Everyone we know already knows about FireEye.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

Apple has confirmed it did indeed purchase virtual reality company NextVR, which specializes in recording live events like concerts and sports matches to be experienced in VR, according to Bloomberg. The company’s confirmation arrives after 9to5Mac first reported the acquisition in early April. Photo: NextVR.

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GeekWire

JULY 2, 2021

Also unique: record breaking investment and M&A activity across the country and in Seattle, as companies take advantage of pandemic-driven trends such as virtual experiences, at-home healthcare, remote education and more. The startup reported a 15x increase in revenue last year. ShelfEngine moved up 32 spots to No. Snapbar (No.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Microsoft is becoming the de-facto virtual fan enabler for sports leagues. The tech giant revealed today that it is working with the NFL to host a virtual fan experience for games during the 2020-21 season, which kicks off tonight. For each NFL game, the home team will invite fans to the virtual experience. Microsoft Image).

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GeekWire

MAY 27, 2020

million investment round for its AI-powered virtual healthcare service. GeekWire previously reported on the initial Series C funding in March. Virtual healthcare services such as Bright.md Venture capital funding in the sector rose 258% year-over-year to $788 million in the first quarter, FierceHealthcare reported.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2023

Verizon has released its 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), the 16th annual publication providing an analysis of real-world data breaches and security incidents. The report often includes recommendations and best practices to mitigate the risks identified in the data. So what did they find?

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

And she’s one of 8,000 interns that Amazon has taken on this summer around the world, hosting all of them virtually for the first time. Citing data from the jobs site Glassdoor , CNBC reported at the end of April that internship opportunities had been cut in half in the U.S. Photos courtesty of Yaminee Patel). Albert Kim.

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Gizmodo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The 24-year-old woman who was arrested earlier this month for allegedly trying to enter Hawaii with a fake coronavirus vaccine card has skipped out on a virtual court hearing, the Associated Press reported. Read more.

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Tech Republic Cloud

JUNE 4, 2020

More organizations have implemented VDI and DaaS programs in recent years. An IT analyst organization says cost, complexity, and security may hinder long-term adoption.

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

The two organizations, which announced a multiyear cloud partnership in April, will debut virtual viewing technology powered by Microsoft’s Teams collaboration software when the season begins July 30 near Orlando, Fla. Will your meeting suck less in a virtual auditorium? Microsoft unveils ‘Together’ mode for Teams.

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GeekWire

APRIL 23, 2021

The news: Seattle-based health benefits platform Accolade will pay up to $450 million to acquire PlushCare , a Bay Area-based startup that offers virtual primary care. Telemedicine trends: Interest in virtual healthcare is on the rise amid the pandemic as people look for medical advice without going to a physical doctor’s office.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Robbie Cape, CEO of virtual primary care startup 98point6, accepts the award for Health Innovation of the Year at the GeekWire Awards ceremony in 2019. 98point6’s virtual healthcare platform. Telehealth claim lines for privately insured people spiked more than 8,000% in April, Healthcare Dive reported.

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