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Velan and Mattel unveil Hot Wheels: Rift Rally mixed reality racing game for iOS and PS

March 29, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Velan Studios and Mattel unveiled Hot Wheels: Rift Rally, a new mixed-reality racing experience coming to your living room. You play the game by using a game controller or iPhone screen to control the car, and then you see the game via the screens of your Apple’s iOS device or Sony’s…
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Digital fashion brand House of Blueberry launches on Sims 4

March 29, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. House of Blueberry, a digital fashion brand, announced today that it’s launching a line of its clothing for The Sims 4 players, in collaboration with Overwolf, the…
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Razer launches Wolverine V2 Pro PS5 and PC game controller

March 29, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Razer has launched the Razer Wolverine V2 Pro game controller for the PlayStation 5 and PC with a focus on hardcore gamers. The controller’s design supports bespoke…
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Apple iOS 16: Passkeys brings passwordless authentication mainstream

March 29, 2023
Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More When it comes to security, passwords often aren’t an asset, but a liability. They provide cybercriminals with an entry point to protected information which they can exploit with phishing scams and social engineering attempts, to manipulate users into…
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Meta gets Keke Palmer to decipher the metaverse

March 29, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Meta has launched a video series to help explain the metaverse, and it has hired Keke Palmer as the host of the show called Are we there yet? The “metaverse 101”…
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Google Search results adding ‘About this author’ and ‘Perspectives’ carousel

March 29, 2023
Ahead of International Fact-Checking Day (April 2), Google Search is launching a number of information literacy features, including Perspectives. To start, About this result is expanding to “all languages where Search is available in the coming days.” Tapping the three-dot overflow menu next to results will show a site’s description (both from Wikipedia and “in their own words”), index…
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All Google chip design now takes place in the cloud

March 29, 2023
Besides the Tensor SoC on Pixel phones, Google has developed other custom chips, with all silicon design now occurring in the cloud. Previously, Google’s chip development infrastructure team used “dozens of racks and hundreds of servers” in a data center. As projects began to mount, so did the implementation challenges, with hardware costs doubling annually, and each new initiative…
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