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As the stars align for Microsoft’s Activision deal, here’s how cloud gaming will benefit

Microsoft today passed a major hurdle in completing its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, with the UK’s CMA providing preliminary approval of the deal, and that signals some great things for the future of cloud gaming. CMA no longer believes Microsoft’s deal will hurt competition Announced today, the UK CMA, which has put up a battle against Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision…
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Google Keep for Wear OS adds watch face complications

Following a redesign of the notes feed in December, Google Keep for Wear OS now offers two watch face complications. Announced last month, Google Keep picks up complications for “Add list” and “Add note.” These additions use the same icons used by the Keep Notes…
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How generative AI stole only part of the show at the GDC | The DeanBeat

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Inworld AI had a booth on the show floor of the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, where the company showed off characters in a game with a new kind of artificial intelligence. These non-player characters (NPCs) didn’t have canned answers to queries. I asked a series of questions…
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Asus ROG Phone 7 will be officially announced on April 13

In an unexpected turn of events, Asus has just announced an April 13 launch event that will unveil the Asus ROG Phone 7, well ahead of schedule. Asus has kept up its series of “Republic of Gamers” smartphones for the past few years now, and they’ve been some of the definitive releases for mobile-focused gamers thanks to clever hardware and countless software tweaks. Last year, Asus reached…
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Check who can see your Android phone’s location

In recent Android versions, safety and privacy have been forefront in the majority of changes made, though are still ways that others can see your Android device’s location without acting in a malicious way. This guide will bring you through several location-sharing features and how to configure or disable them entirely, letting you take control of who can see your Android phone’s…
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