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HTC Vive offers best consumer VR experience for now -- but it needs better games

Vivaldi founder Jon von Tetzchner

Opera cofounder Jon von Tetzchner debuts Vivaldi for users who want a feature-heavy browser

Chris O'Brien April 5, 2016 11:00 PM

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Germany’s Raisin expands to create first European-wide savings marketplace

Chris O'Brien April 5, 2016 10:00 PM

Mizhena is the transgender character in the new Baldur's Gate expansion, Siege of Dragonspear.

Baldur’s Gate’s expansion adds diversity, and of course some people hate it (update)

Jeff Grubb April 5, 2016 8:38 PM

Path of Exile: Ascendancy.

Tencent is bringing Path of Exile to China

Jason Wilson April 5, 2016 7:30 PM

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Alchemist Accelerator: Why there’s still lots of room for disruptive martech (webinar)

VB Staff April 5, 2016 5:35 PM

Black Desert Online is finding its audience.

Black Desert Online’s big sales show premium-priced MMOs aren’t dead yet

Jeff Grubb April 5, 2016 5:15 PM

A MinnowBoard Max board.

Microsoft releases a 64-bit version of Windows 10 IoT Core Pro

Jordan Novet April 5, 2016 4:49 PM

Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO of Nvidia at GPUTech 2016

Mass General will use artificial intelligence to improve hospital care

Dean Takahashi April 5, 2016 4:00 PM

Kate Edwards, executive director of the International Game Developers Association.

Game developer group doesn’t let Nintendo off the hook for firing Alison Rapp

Jason Wilson April 5, 2016 3:50 PM

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Why did tech companies take a week to get behind Apple in the FBI standoff?

Harvey Anderson, AVG April 5, 2016 3:14 PM

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Amazon hires team behind deep learning startup Orbeus

Jordan Novet April 5, 2016 2:30 PM

Image by Chief Design Officer Daniel Simon / Roborace Ltd.

A robot race car means no more tragic deaths on the track

Dean Takahashi April 5, 2016 2:01 PM

It's a bit like this.

Why HTC Vive’s camera gives you ‘Terminator’ vision

Jeff Grubb April 5, 2016 2:00 PM

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Microsoft’s Surface phone is now reportedly coming in 2017

Emil Protalinski April 5, 2016 1:04 PM

The Grush team competes in America's Greatest Makers for a $1 million prize.

Nerds go mainstream with premier of America’s Greatest Makers TV show

Dean Takahashi April 5, 2016 1:00 PM

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Mobile app analytics: How Grindr monetizes 6 million active users (webinar)

VB Staff April 5, 2016 12:25 PM

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Press Release

TiE Global Chairman Venktesh Shukla Joins Fenox Venture Capital as General Partn...

Business Wire April 5, 2016 12:02 PM

#SelfieTennis is fun and silly.

5 HTC Vive virtual reality games you should buy first

Jeff Grubb April 5, 2016 12:00 PM

At the Build conference in San Francisco on March 30, 2016.

Microsoft launches Open Translators to Things to simplify IoT app development

Jordan Novet April 5, 2016 11:58 AM

LinkedIn VP Ryan Roslansky and Re/code's Kurt Wagner talk at VentureBeat's Mobile Summit.

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Why LinkedIn bought Lynda.com last year: Train users for jobs ‘at scale’

VB Staff April 5, 2016 11:41 AM

Android Marshmallow

Android Marshmallow adoption doubles to 4.6%

Emil Protalinski April 5, 2016 11:20 AM

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How mobile commerce is changing customer service

Jill Soley, FreshDesk April 5, 2016 10:54 AM

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LG G Pad X 8.0 headed to T-Mobile in mid-May

Evan Blass April 5, 2016 10:35 AM

Tesla P100 datacenter chip.

Nvidia creates a 15B-transistor chip for deep learning

Dean Takahashi April 5, 2016 10:31 AM

This Striker has the drop on Jack Joyce in Quantum Break, but time is on Jack's side.

Quantum Break tips and tricks that keep you from getting stuck in time

Dean Takahashi April 5, 2016 10:29 AM

Giant images show off Elder Scrolls Online

Fallout, Skyrim publisher will kick off Electronic Entertainment Expo again with Sunday night showcase

Jeff Grubb April 5, 2016 10:15 AM

Deep learning is a new computing platform, Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang.

Nvidia is interacting with hundreds of deep-learning startups

Dean Takahashi April 5, 2016 10:14 AM

Meadow

Y Combinator-backed Meadow raises $2.1 million for its cannabis platform

Ken Yeung April 5, 2016 10:08 AM

Reminders on Google Calendar.

Google Calendar on web gets Reminders

Jordan Novet April 5, 2016 10:05 AM

Raw Data from Survios

The best HTC Vive virtual reality games make you hot and sweaty

Dean Takahashi April 5, 2016 10:00 AM

Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO of Nvidia at GPUTech 2016

Nvidia CEO bets big on deep learning and VR

Dean Takahashi April 5, 2016 9:40 AM

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WhatsApp turns on end-to-end encryption by default

Jordan Novet April 5, 2016 9:31 AM

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Experticity and ReadyPulse merge to take advantage of the hot influencer marketing space

Stewart Rogers April 5, 2016 9:30 AM

Twitter headquarters - looking into the Twitter cafeteria from the living roof

Twitter now makes it easier to share tweets privately through Direct Messages

Ken Yeung April 5, 2016 9:30 AM

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Machine Zone CEO was on employment benefits before founding the company behind Game of War

John Koetsier, TUNE April 5, 2016 9:25 AM

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Medium unveils its grand plan to become a publishing powerhouse

Paul Sawers April 5, 2016 9:07 AM

Kik Bot Shop

Kik launches a Bot Shop for its messaging platform

Ken Yeung April 5, 2016 9:00 AM

Lyft expands its Lyft Line service to 15 more cities throughout the U.S.

Lyft brings its Line service to Seattle, Denver, New Jersey, and 3 more cities

Ken Yeung April 5, 2016 9:00 AM

Word Bubbles by Lumosity

Lumosity debuts word games that will help you learn vocabulary

Dean Takahashi April 5, 2016 8:00 AM

That's a fast-selling system.

PlayStation 4 update gives players more privacy

Mike Minotti April 5, 2016 7:29 AM