Niantic buys competitive gaming platform Mayhem
Pokèmon Go creator Niantic has acquired a small SF gaming startup building a league and tournament organization platform to help gamers create their own communities around popular titles. Mayhem was in Y Combinator’s winter 2018 batch and went.....»»
Kali Linux 2021.1 Released: Tweaked DEs and Terminals, New Tools, Silicon Macs
Slashdot reader Finuz writes: Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2021.1, the latest version of its popular open source penetration testing platform. You can download it or upgrade to it. Kali NetHunter, the distro's mobile pentesting platform.....»»
Google"s Stadia Problem? A Video Game Unit That"s Not Googley Enough
The tech giant likes to test and tweak. Stadia promised to change the industry and failed to deliver. From a report: Google's streaming video game service Stadia had ambitious plans to disrupt the gaming industry, which is dominated by consoles. The.....»»
NTIA Broadband Availability Map Now Has 30 State Participants
NTIA Broadband Availability Map Now Has 30 State Participants Thirty states now are now participants in the National Broadband Availability Map (NBAM), a geographic information system (GIS) platform run by the National Telecommunications Industry As.....»»
Pinterest powers up creators during stressful times
How the visual discovery platform is rethinking stories and influencers Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»
Terminus Raises $90M, Jellyfish Acquires Five Companies & More CX News
This week, leading our customer experience and digital marketing news byte, Terminus raises $90M for its ABM platform, Blueshift Raises $30M and more. Continue reading........»»
Millions are flocking to Robinhood to trade cryptocurrencies
In comparison, the number of new crypto customers on Robinhood peaked at 401,000 in a single month last year with a monthly average of around 200,000 users trading on the platform for the first time in 2020......»»
Nvidia’s resizable BAR explained: What is it and how can you gaming boost?
Nvidia debuted Resizable BAR on its RTX 3060, and its coming to other RTX 3000 cards in March, allowing gamers to get a boost in select titles......»»
JLR seeks partner for Jaguar EV platform
The decision to work with a partner as the Jaguar brand becomes electric-only "was a matter of scale and speed to go to market," JLR CEO Thierry Bollore said......»»
Millions of people are flocking to Robinhood to trade cryptocurrencies
In comparison, the number of new crypto customers on Robinhood peaked at 401,000 in a single month last year with a monthly average of around 200,000 users trading on the platform for the first time in 2020......»»
Lenovo gaming desktop with all the accessories gets a $490 discount at Walmart
You can now save $490 on the Lenovo IdeaCentre 510A, which drops from $999 to $509 at Walmart and includes all the accessories you need......»»
Atlassian is acquiring Chartio to bring data visualization to the platform
The Atlassian platform is chock full of data about how a company operates and communicates. Atlassian launched a machine learning layer, which relies on data on the platform with the addition of Atlassian Smarts last fall. Today the company announced.....»»
Newness raises $3.5 million for its ‘Twitch for beauty streamers’
Newness, a startup co-founded by former Twitch employees, has raised $3.5 million in a Sequoia-led seed round for its live-streaming platform aimed at beauty creators and their fan communities. Though today’s creators are not without options wh.....»»
Coinbase Says Entire Crypto Market Could Destabilize if Bitcoin"s Creator is Ever Revealed or Sells Their $30 Billion Stake
Coinbase on Thursday released documents for its public debut on the Nasdaq stock exchange via a direct listing. In the filing, the digital trading platform cited as a risk factor Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto -- the pseudonym used by the person.....»»
How Britain could keep its "crown" in finance and technology after Brexit
The United Kingdom should introduce special visas and overhaul its stock market rules to allow entrepreneurs to keep control of their companies if it wants to remain competitive in financial technology after Brexit......»»
How Data Center Products Can Build Synergies with the Public Cloud
Today’s competitive digital enterprise needs innovative technology to drive organizational agility, resilience, and powerful decision-making. The cloud has risen as a great enabler of modern enterprise. Once seen merely as a cheap storage location,.....»»
Brandwatch is acquired by Cision for $450M, creating a PR, marketing and social listening giant
Online consumer intelligence and social media listening platform Brandwatch has been acquired by Cision, best known for its media monitoring and media contact database services, for $450 million, in a combined cash and shares deal. TechCrunch underst.....»»
Macroblock may start volume shipments for miniLED backlight driver ICs in 2H21
Macroblock has developed miniLED backlighting driver ICs and is likely to begin volume shipments for such driver ICs for use in tablets, notebooks, gaming monitors and TVs in second-half 2021, according to company chairman Yang Li-chang......»»
Smart TVs Running Google TV Will Have a "Basic" Option
An anonymous reader shares a report: If you go out and purchase a new TV today, it's going to have smart TV features allowing access to streaming services and the internet. However, if that new TV is running on the Google TV platform, it's possible t.....»»
SolarWinds Unveils APM Integrated Experience, Unifying Application Metrics, Traces, Logs, and User Experience Data
The new APM Integrated Experience brings together the SolarWinds APM solutions–AppOptics, Loggly, and Pingdom–into a single platform, making it faster and easier for tech pros to troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues AUSTIN, Texas.....»»
Everything we know about Destiny 2 cross-platform support
Destiny 2 has cross-save, and it has for a while, but is Destiny 2 crossplay compatible? Here's everything we know about cross-platform support......»»