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Confluent expands Kafka Steams capabilities, acquires Apache Flink vendor

Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. The ability to move, manage and process data in real time is the domain of data streaming, which is largely dominated by a series of open-source technologies. The ability to stream data is a core capability of the open-source Apache Kafka technology. Among the leading vendors that supports Kafka with commercial…
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The Steam Awards 2022 announces winners

To round off the year, The Steam Awards have announced its 2022 winners. Steam users voted on a variety of familiar categories like Game of the Year, but they also had fun with unique awards like Best Game You Suck At. Of course, these awards are different from Steam’s…
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Sony shows racing footage from Gran Turismo movie coming in August — and GT is coming to PSVR 2

Sony showed off some footage of its Gran Turismo racing movie coming out on August 11. The execs in charge of the movie, including director Neill Blomkamp (District 9) showed off the racing footage from the high-octane movie. The film is based on a true story about a gamer who played the Gran Turismo series (which goes back 25 years) which inspired him to eventually become a professional…
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Sony Playstation VR will launch with at least 30 titles

Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. At CES, president and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment Jim Ryan announced that the PlayStation VR 2 will launch with at least 30 titles, including a newly announced VR version of Gran…
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Square Enix refocuses on core games and sticks to blockchain investments

Connect with gaming and metaverse leaders online at GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 3 this February 1-2. Register here. Square Enix President Yosuke Matsuda said in his annual letter that Square Enix is committed to growing its high-defininiton games business globally. It’s also stick with its blockchain investment strategy. Growing existing franchises like Final Fantasy and Kingdom…
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Xbox begins 2023 with Iris Fall and Autonauts for Gold members

Connect with gaming and metaverse leaders online at GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 3 this February 1-2. Register here. Xbox has announced its first free games for subscribers in 2023. While the news doesn’t cover the first wave of Game Pass additions — though I…
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Tecno partners with Skyesports to bring Call of Duty Mobile Pova Cup

Tecno announced a partnership with Skyesports to bring a year-long tournament for mobile users. Next year will begin the Call of Duty Mobile Pova Cup, which will take place in India and will have a format spanning multiple seasons, offering players a chance to compete. In this joint venture, Tecno simply puts the Pova brand in the name of the tournament, which will be organized and streamed by…
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