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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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Google took its RCS for iPhone campaign to CES 2023 with huge Android ads [Video]

Over the past several months Google has been pushing hard for Apple to adopt the RCS standard that could greatly improve messaging between Android and iOS, and at CES 2023, Google put out huge ads for Android that further pushed that campaign. It’s become a tradition of sorts for big brands to rent out ad space in Las Vegas during CES, with Apple infamously plastering “What happens on your…
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Prime Gaming begins 2023 with The Evil Within 2 and Lawn Mowing Sim

Amazon announced the first batch of games coming to Prime Gaming subscribers in 2023. In January, both Prime subscribers and those who use the Prime Gaming channel on Amazon Luna have access to a number of free titles. These include The Evil Within 2, The Jackbox Party Pack 2 and Lawn Mowing Simulator. All games are available now. The first batch of games is in the Free Games with Prime offering…
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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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