GamingNews

Electronic Arts reports June quarter hit $1.29B in bookings, down 2.7%

Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Electronic Arts reported earnings today for the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, as ongoing operations for existing EA Sports games like FIFA helped it through a quarter with smaller releases. Net bookings for…
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MobileNews

Google Store in NYC has removed its Stadia experience room and demos

Google’s first retail store opened up in New York City last year with in-person purchases, repairs, advice, and product demos. The Google Store also had a Stadia room, but that has been removed from the Chelsea location. The Google Store in Chelsea, New York City has removed its Stadia experience room in the past week or two, 9to5Google has confirmed. Upon visiting the store in person this week…
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MobileNews

Google Play Store removes version numbers from Android app listings

In response to user criticism, Google Play is bringing back the list of app permissions, but another curious Store change sees version numbers removed from the App info section. Historically, you’ve been able to find the version number by opening a listings’s “About this app” section and scrolling down to “App info” where it was the first line item. As of today, “Version” no longer…
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AI & RoboticsNews

What is AIops?

Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. Table of contents How can AIops support deployment of AI? Is AIops about AI or IT?  How can AIops help security? How are the major enterprises…
MobileNews

Europe smartphone shipments decline, but Apple grows thanks to 5G iPhone SE

In Q2 2022, Europe smartphone shipments declined 11% in a Year-Over-Year comparison, but Apple manage to grow shipments and market share, mostly because of its 5G-capable iPhone SE. The data comes from a Counterpoint Research study; what’s interesting about this report is that while the iPhone SE had bad reception in the US, it now seems Apple can thank this affordable 5G iPhone – at least in…
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