Machine Zone spends $5M on Mobile Strike Super Bowl 50 commercial with Schwarzenegger
Developer Machine Zone has spent heavily to advertise its products during the Super Bowl for the second year in a row. The studio brought back actor Arnold Schwarzenegger to help it promote Mobile Strike, its military strategy game for iOS and Android. The 30-second spot featured the actor battling it out in the game while sharing an elevator with More...
Watch Conan play the new Doom with Super Bowl stars
The biggest game of the football season is this weekend, and gaming developers are among the companies trying to get some of that excitement to rub off on their products. Conan, the late-night show featuring host More...
Mobile network coverage startup Sensorly acquired by Mosaik
Sensorly, a French startup that crowdsources network coverage data about mobile operators, has been acquired by Mosaik, a Memphis-based company that provides network intelligence to telecom companies. Terms of More...
Budget Cuts aims to take the puzzles and humor of Portal into VR (hands-on)
We’re not sure if Valve is making a version of Portal for the HTC Vive virtual reality headset, which is powered by Valve’s own Steam VR technology. But at least one developer has been inspired to More...
GitHub is down: ‘No server is currently available to service your request’ [Update: Fixed]
Source code repository hosting site GitHub is currently not working. Reports about downtime began about an hour ago. The GitHub team is working on restoring the service. “We’re continuing to investigate More...
Nandan Nilekani Steps in as a Strategic Investor to Power2SME
PRESS RELEASE: NEW DELHI, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)–January 25, 2016– Power2SME concluded CY2015 with Nandan Nilekani stepping in as a strategic investor. Mr. Nilekani’s investment in Power2SME More...
USC’s game-design graduate program now has more women than men
Men make up 80 percent of the people working on games today, but women may represent a majority of the next wave of highly trained developers and designers. The University of Southern California’s game-design More...
Weave’s professional networking app now uses AI for matchmaking
Finding a way to meet someone in a professional setting can be a difficult task — you can go to a party or conference and try to connect with someone, but there’s no guarantee that it’s who More...
Qualcomm teams up with Chinese province to design ARM-based server chips
Qualcomm announced today that it has signed a deal with the Chinese province of Guizhou to jointly develop advanced server chipsets in China. Both parties have invested $ 280 million in the joint venture, which More...
The virtual reality headsets that will rock your 2016 — and beyond
FEATURE: As press at CES, you don’t so much cover the entire show floor like at other events, as much as you lay claim to a specific chunk of turf and roam that section for the entire duration of the show. If More...
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