July 7, 2020 Loon’s balloon-powered internet service is live in Kenya A bit later than expected, Loon has finally launched its balloon-powered 4G internet service in Kenya. Through a partnership with Telkom Kenya, the balloons…
July 7, 2020 AmazeVR debuts COVID-era concert platform for VR or in-person viewing If you’ve been missing live concerts since the COVID-19 pandemic began, AmazeVR has a 3D experience that you can enjoy in small groups or…
July 7, 2020 Teleoperated scooters: Go X and Tortoise test micromobility’s future in Georgia pilot Tortoise and Go X have launched an experiment in Peachtree Corners, Georgia — deploying 100 scooters that can be remotely operated.Read More via VentureBeat…
July 7, 2020 Magic Leap names ex-Microsoft EVP Peggy Johnson as CEO The struggling AR platform maker has named a new CEO, effective August 1, who may be able to reverse Magic Leap’s currently sinking fortunes.Read…
July 7, 2020 As the world resets, how do you retain players and create lifelong relationships? (VB Live) Developers are turning to subscriptions to create revenue with low overhead, boost player loyalty, and generate reliable, predictable income streams.Read More via VentureBeat Check…
July 7, 2020 Magic Leap names former Microsoft executive as CEO Photo By Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty Images Magic Leap has appointed Peggy Johnson, a former Microsoft executive, as its new CEO. Johnson will begin…
July 7, 2020 An online propaganda campaign used AI-generated headshots to create fake journalists Examples of AI-generated faces, not connected with the network of fake authors described in this news story. | Image: The Verge A network of…
July 7, 2020 Tracing the link between your phone and the next pandemic When humans cut their way through forests to dig up gold and other minerals that go into phones, computers, and other devices, they run…
July 7, 2020 Quibi is flailing because no one at Quibi understands what Quibi is Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge After 90 days, Quibi’s free trial period has come to an end. Now, executives at the company…
July 7, 2020 Halo 3 is coming to PC on July 14th Halo 3 will be released on PC on July 14th as part of The Master Chief Collection. PC players will be able to buy…