


Children’s Hospital Los Angeles leads vast expansion of medical VR training for doctors

FanX uses blockchain technology to reward livestreamers

NPD: U.S. game spending up 40% in first half of 2018

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VR’s next goal: Quickly winning over new users

Casio unveils Pro Trek WSD-F30, a rugged smartwatch that lasts up to 30 days on a charge

Newzoo expects that esports will help video games outgross traditional sports

Google Wear OS redesign improves speed, health tracking, and Assistant

Bark raises $9 million for AI that keeps kids safe online

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Talent will determine the world’s next tech investment hubs

Facebook Watch on-demand video platform launches globally

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Melbourne tech attracting US interest

8 Circuit Studios unveils blockchain-enabled deep space survival game Project Genesis

Terra gets $32 million to build the future of money with blockchain

What to expect at IFA 2018: Smartphones, smart speakers, and crazy robots

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Cheetah Mobile and OrionStar release GreetBot AI receptionist robots

Cloudian raises $94 million for hybrid cloud storage in enterprises

Acer launches detachable OJO 500 Windows Mixed Reality headset with built-in speakers, ships November from $399

New Knowledge raises $11 million for cybersecurity to combat disinformation and fake news

Dell launches its first Inspiron-branded consumer Chromebook

Dell Mobile Connect will integrate all iOS app notifications on both smartphone and PC

Dell shows its fall lineup of Alexa-ready Inspiron, XPS, and Vostro laptops and 2-in-1s

Alexa can now play your favorite song when you walk into a room

‘The Great C‘ hands-on: Adapting a Philip K. Dick short story into cinematic VR

Orpheus Self-Care Entertainment startup wants to make VR that can heal

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Games can and should comfort patients with life-threatening illnesses

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Why ‘dumb’ bots are your smartest customer service move (VB Live)

CryptoKitties will help German museum explain blockchain
LendingHome Tops $3 Billion in Loan Originations

Foxconn joins with 3 other companies to form $100 million ‘Wisconn Valley’ venture fund

How Android Pie’s Adaptive Battery and Adaptive Brightness work

Intel’s new Core processors enable 16-hour battery life for skinny fanless laptops

White House is investigating Google after Donald Trump claims bias

July 2018’s top 10 Minecraft Marketplace creations: Prison Escape leads summer success

Why the $10 billion chip factory club just got smaller

Microsoft brings automated transcription and computer vision to OneDrive and SharePoint

Huawei requests FTC hearing to fight U.S. national security ban

GreyOrange to expand its supply chain robotics operation in the U.S.
First Data CEO Frank Bisignano and Metro Atlanta Chamber Head Hala Moddelmog Lead Fireside Chat at Venture Atlanta 2018
