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Valve teases SteamVR 2.0 for 2020

February 7, 2020
Valve didn’t just look back at its accomplishments in Steam’s 2019 Year in Review post, it also revealed what you can look forward to this year. In the post, the company teased SteamVR 2.0, an updated version of its virtual reality system that will feature several customer experience improvements. The company didn’t reveal what those upcoming features are, only that its team…
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Google removes Androidify avatar maker from Play Store

February 7, 2020
Released back in 2011, Androidify lets you create a custom Android avatar of yourself and others. The Android app has been updated over the years, but was recently removed from the Google Play Store. Extremely customizable, Androidify starts by letting you choose a skin…
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AI, 5G, and IoT can help deliver the promise of precision medicine

February 6, 2020
This article is part of the Technology Insight series, made possible with funding from Intel. When my son was a toddler, he went to his pediatrician for a routine CAT scan. Easy stuff. Just a little shot to subdue him for a few minutes. He’d be awake and finished in a jiffy. Except my son didn’t wake up. He lay there on the clinic table, unresponsive, his vitals slowly falling. The clinic had…
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Red Dead Redemption 2 surpasses 29 million copies sold

February 6, 2020
Take-Two revealed today that Red Dead Redemption 2 has now sold over 29 million copies. The new came as part of the publisher’s latest financial results. That is up from 26.5 million that Take-Two reported in the previous quarter. Red Dead Redemption 2 came out for PC on…
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Take-Two Interactive results lackluster compared to last year’s Red Dead 2 bump

February 6, 2020
Take-Two Interactive reported relatively weak results for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31 in a report today that came just two days after the company announced it was losing a key executive at its Rockstar Games label. The publisher had GAAP net revenue of $930.1 million, which is down 25% from $1.25 billion a year ago. And it reported GAAP net income of $1.43 a share, down from $1.57 a…
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Call of Duty Mobile has passed 150 million downloads

February 6, 2020
Call of Duty has been popular on consoles and PC for years. Now the shooter franchise is a hit on Android and iOS thanks to Call of Duty Mobile, which has already more than 150 million downloads. This news comes from Activision Blizzard’s latest earnings report today. Call…
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Apple’s latest iPhone 11 ad emphasizes low-light camera performance with Night mode

February 6, 2020
Apple has shared a new video on its YouTube channel today promoting the Night mode feature on iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro. In the video, Apple offers side-by-side comparisons of images taken with and without Night mode enabled. Cleverly set to the Smashing Pumpkins song “We Only Come Out At Night,” Apple’s video focuses on the dramatic effect Night mode can have on iPhone…
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