Hood: Outlaws & Legends is a next-gen gang-versus-gang simulator
2h By Jeff GrubbHood: Outlaws & Legends is like Rainbow Six: Siege meets Payday 2 in a medieval setting. It's coming from Sumo Digital to next-gen consoles in 2021.Sony shows off gameplay for Giant Squid’s The Pathless
3h By Dean TakahashiAnnapurna Interactive and Giant Squid showed off gameplay for The Pathless, a new adventure game from the makers of Abzû.Researchers discover evidence of gender bias in major computer vision APIs
3h By Kyle Wiggers
Researchers at Wunderman Thompson say they've found evidence of gender bias in major computer vision APIs from Google, IBM, and Microsoft.Temtem will bring its Pokémon-inspired MMO to PlayStation 5
4h By Mike Minotti
Humble Games and Crema announced during Sony's State of Play today that the MMO Temtem will come to PlayStation 5 in 2021.Spelunky 2 launches on September 15
4h By Mike Minotti
During Sony's State of Play today, Spelunky creator Derek Yu revealed that Spelunky 2 will launch on September 15.Hitman III gets PSVR support for first-person assassinations
4:17pm By Jeff Grubb
Hitman III gets PSVR support with a new mode that puts you in the perspective of a deadly assassin. Murder simulators are real.Braid: Anniversary Edition will update an indie classic in early 2021
4:16pm By Mike Minotti
Braid: Anniversary Edition will update an indie classic in early 2021. This updated version of the classic indie game is coming out in early 2021.Researchers say ‘The Whiteness of AI’ in pop culture erases people of color
2:41pm By Khari Johnson
Researchers argue predominantly portraying artificial intelligence as white in science fiction, stock imagery, and popular culture has consequences.Researchers show holographic AR control system for autonomous drones
2:27pm By Jeremy HorwitzA Hong Kong-based team is using Microsoft's HoloLens to create spatial 3D maps for live control of flying drones, replacing PC and joystick controls.Apple has removed almost 42,000 games so far in App Store licensing purge in China
2:05pm By Dean Takahashi
To comply with Chinese law, Apple has removed nearly 42,000 games from its App Store in China because they didn't have proper licenses.Google adds Digital Ink Recognition API for touch and stylus input to ML Kit
1:27pm By Kyle Wiggers
Google introduced a new API for touch and stylus input to ML Kit, its machine learning development toolkit for Android and iOS.Google launches Android 11 Beta 3, lets COVID-19 apps work with location off
1:00pm By Emil Protalinski
Google launches Android 11 Beta 3, hitting the Release Candidate and removing the Exposure Notification API location requirement for COVID-19 apps.IBM details research on AI to measure Parkinson’s disease progression
12:50pm By Kyle Wiggers
IBM recently detailed its work to develop AI systems that can detect signs of disease progression in patients with Parkinson's.StreamElements provides free services as part of a new diversity program
12:30pm By Jeff Grubb
StreamElements is putting together the Creator Diversity Fund to help boost people from underrepresented groups on livestreaming service Twitch.Rally launches Creator Coin cryptocurrency for influencers
12:00pm By Dean Takahashi
Rally is launching a cryptocurrency dubbed Creator Coin that will help influencers, content creators, and streamers run their own virtual economies.Epic Games unveils $1.78 billion funding round at $17.3 billion valuation
11:10am By Dean Takahashi
Fortnite maker Epic Games announced a $1.78 billion funding round at a $17.3 billion valuation. That includes a previous investment from Sony.StreetLight Data raises $15 million to bring big data analytics to city transport
9:01am By Paul Sawers
StreetLight Data, a platform that helps cities unlock mobility insights from location data, has raised $15 million in a series D round of funding.Automattic launches P2, a WordPress-powered collaboration tool for remote teams
9:00am By Paul Sawers
WordPress parent Automattic is today launching a new standalone version of P2, a team collaboration tool it has used internally for more than a decade.CryptoKitties creator Dapper Labs raises $12 million for consumer-focused Flow blockchain
9:00am By Dean TakahashiDapper Labs has raised $11.4 million in funding from NBA stars Andre Iguodala and others to build a consumer-focused Flow blockchain.Salesforce open-sources the AI Economist, a research environment for exploring tax policies
8:00am By Kyle WiggersSalesforce today open-sourced the AI Economist, a research environment that leverages AI to arrive at optimal tax policies.COVID benchmarks on ARR, churn, and more from 2020 Key Banc SaaS survey (VB Live)
7:50am By VB Staff
This year's Key Banc Capital Markets annual private SaaS company Survey is live! Learn more about their findings, key benchmarks and metrics to know.Yandex begins testing self-driving cars in Michigan
7:00am By Kyle Wiggers
Yandex announced it will begin testing self-driving cars in the city of Ann Arbor, Michigan, expanding from test sites that include Tel Aviv and Moscow.Thriver raises $33 million for virtual workplace wellness
6:00am By Dean Takahashi
Thriver said it has raised $33 million in a second round of funding as it moves beyond corporate food to the business of virtual health and wellness.Facebook removes Trump post for violating coronavirus misinformation rules
5:41am By Reuters
Facebook took down a post by U.S. President Donald Trump that the company said violated its rules against sharing misinformation about the coronavirus.Infermedica raises $10.25 million for chatbots and voice assistants that triage health care
4:00am By Kyle Wiggers
Infermedica, which offers AI symptom-checking services that draw on millions of clinician-verified health records, has raised $10.25 million in capital.Nintendo Switch hits 61.4 million sold, Animal Crossing tops 22.4 million
3:45am By Dean Takahashi
Nintendo has sold more than 61.4 million Switch hybrid game consoles, and it has sold more than 22.4 million copies of Animal Crossing: New Horizons.Sony and Microsoft don’t know the price of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X
Wed 6:50pm By Jeff Grubb
What is the price of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X? We don't know because Sony and Microsoft haven't even decided yet.Zynga is acquiring hypercasual mobile game firm Rollic for at least $168 million
Wed 4:05pm By Dean Takahashi
Zynga has agreed to buy Istanbul-based Rollic, a fast-growing hypercasual mobile game company, as part of its latest effort to expand via acquisition.Zynga beats Q2 2020 expectations with bookings up 38% to $518 million
Wed 4:05pm By Dean Takahashi
Zynga reported record revenue and bookings in the second quarter ended June 30 as more people turned to social mobile games in the pandemic.
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