Canada has ordered TikTok to shut down its operations in the country, citing unspecified “national security risks” posed by the company and its parent ByteDance. With the move, TikTok will be forced to “wind up” all business in the country, though the Canadian government stopped short of banning the app. “The government is taking action… Continue reading Canada orders TikTok to shut down its business operations in the country due to ‘national security risks’
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Sega apparently has a new Virtua Fighter game in the works
Virtua Fighter may soon be punching its way back into the public eye. Justin Scarpone, Sega’s global head of transmedia, casually dropped the news about a new game in the franchise during an interview with VGC. “We have a suite of titles in development right now that fall into that legacy bucket, which we announced… Continue reading Sega apparently has a new Virtua Fighter game in the works
Roblox details two new safety policies for protecting children
Roblox is implementing new safety policies intended to better protect the platform’s young users. We learned last month that changes were in the works for the game, and a post on the Roblox developer forum today detailed more about those rules. The big takeaway is that a greater section of Roblox content will not be… Continue reading Roblox details two new safety policies for protecting children
Even Microsoft Notepad is getting infused with AI
A new AI feature is coming to Microsoft’s Notepad called Rewrite. The Verge reports that Microsoft is rolling out a preview of Rewrite to Windows Insiders that will allow AI to rewrite sentences, change the tone and alter the length of text in Notepad. Windows Insiders can access Rewrite by highlighting text in a Notepad… Continue reading Even Microsoft Notepad is getting infused with AI
OpenAI bought the web domain Chat.com
OpenAI has scooped up a domain name that sounds like a logical fit. TechCrunch reports that Chat.com, which was previously bought for over $15 million, is now in the hands of the ChatGPT maker. According to the domain history website who.is, Chat.com was first registered way back in September 1996. Before OpenAI’s acquisition, it last… Continue reading OpenAI bought the web domain Chat.com
Taiwanese insurer Fubon Life commits $70m to I Squared’s latest energy transition fundISQ Energy Transition Fund seeks to raise around $2 billion.
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Malaysian VC firm Kairous Capital bets big on Vietnam’s booming consumer marketThe firm is gearing up to open an office in Vietnam next year.
Kairous Capital, a Malaysia-headquartered venture capital firm, is placing a significant bet on the burgeoning Vietnamese market, according to a top executive. With offices in Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, the firm is now gearing up to open an office in Vietnam next year, Joseph Lee, Managing Partner of Kairous Capital, told DealStreetAsia during… Continue reading Malaysian VC firm Kairous Capital bets big on Vietnam’s booming consumer marketThe firm is gearing up to open an office in Vietnam next year.
Take-Two is selling its indie games label Private Division
/ The label behind games such as The Outer Worlds and Kerbal Space Program 2 has been sold to an unknown buyer. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share this… Continue reading Take-Two is selling its indie games label Private Division
Business in the age of AI: From economies of scale to ecosystems of success
World Central Kitchen/ZDNET If you wanted to provide food relief to crises around the world, how would you start? Most of us, wanting to do the most good possible, would look at the money we have available and go “OK, how can I make as many meals as humanly possible with what I’ve got?” Reasonable… Continue reading Business in the age of AI: From economies of scale to ecosystems of success
The best Black Friday gaming PC deals 2024: Early sales live now
The holiday shopping season is almost here, which means it’s the perfect time to save big on gaming PCs, laptops, and accessories. Retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart are running early Black Friday discounts and deals on everything from high-end content creation laptops to external SSDs and gaming monitors. Also: The best Black Friday… Continue reading The best Black Friday gaming PC deals 2024: Early sales live now