Google launches Document AI suite of parsing and processing tools in preview

Kyle Wiggers November 4, 2020 11:20 AM

Streamloots raises $7.2 million for influencer monetization

Dean Takahashi November 4, 2020 6:00 AM

Tencent leads $25 million round for Avakin Life maker Lockwood Publishing

Dean Takahashi November 4, 2020 5:30 AM

Analysis

MediaTek wants to help education-focused tablet makers beat the iPad

Jeremy Horwitz November 3, 2020 11:53 AM

Niko Partners: Nintendo Switch gaining ground in China as console demand grows

Dean Takahashi November 3, 2020 7:30 AM

Guest

Apple v. Epic lawsuit could open door to third-party payments — led by esports

November 3, 2020 7:17 AM

Lego Ventures spins out Light Brick Studio to make digital learning games

Dean Takahashi November 3, 2020 1:00 AM

Alphabet’s Project Amber uses AI to try to diagnose depression from brain waves

Kyle Wiggers November 2, 2020 12:40 PM

Apple announces November 10 One More Thing event for ARM-based Macs

Jeremy Horwitz November 2, 2020 9:12 AM

Moment repurposes Apple’s MagSafe to turn iPhone 12s into pro cameras

Jeremy Horwitz November 2, 2020 9:00 AM

Guest

Cloud gaming don’t mean a thing if you ain’t got that ping

November 2, 2020 7:17 AM

Spatial gives enterprises free access to holographic AR/VR meeting app

Jeremy Horwitz May 13, 2020 6:00 AM

VB Live

Hailo partners with Foxconn to build edge device for AI inference

Kyle Wiggers May 12, 2020 1:00 PM

Smart device maker Wink demands customers pay up or lose features

Kyle Wiggers May 6, 2020 2:20 PM

Zynga grows Q1 revenue 52% to $404 million but payouts hurt bottom line

Dean Takahashi May 6, 2020 1:05 PM

Opensignal: U.S. lags behind 7 leading 5G countries in download speeds

Jeremy Horwitz May 6, 2020 12:39 PM

Fortnite surpasses 350 million registered players, which is a lot

Jeff Grubb May 6, 2020 11:20 AM

VB Lab Insights

Google launches Android 11 Developer Preview 4, delays beta schedule due to coronavirus

Emil Protalinski May 6, 2020 10:00 AM

GitHub launches Codespaces for browser-based coding

Paul Sawers May 6, 2020 9:37 AM

Taki launches image and video features so digital celebrities can interact with fans

Dean Takahashi May 6, 2020 9:30 AM

Exclusive

Big Fish Games reimagines fairy tales with EverMerge puzzle adventure

Dean Takahashi May 6, 2020 9:05 AM

Ring’s new $99 Video Doorbell takes snapshots throughout the day

Kyle Wiggers May 6, 2020 6:30 AM

Luminar will supply lidar for Volvo’s driverless vehicle platform

Kyle Wiggers May 6, 2020 6:00 AM

Microsoft unveils Surface Book 3, ships May 21 starting at $1,599

Emil Protalinski May 6, 2020 6:00 AM

Microsoft’s Surface Go 2, Surface Headphones 2, and Surface Earbuds ship on May 12

Emil Protalinski May 6, 2020 6:00 AM

Cuseum debuts Museum From Home AR experience for closed art galleries

Jeremy Horwitz May 6, 2020 6:00 AM

Analysis

Before Intel’s $900 million bid, Moovit wanted to raise more money — then the pandemic hit

Paul Sawers May 6, 2020 4:17 AM

Twitter will warn you if your tweet reply might be offensive

Reuters May 6, 2020 2:46 AM

LetsGetChecked raises $71 million for at-home coronavirus test kits

Paul Sawers May 5, 2020 9:00 PM

Sensor Tower — Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp gets a boost thanks to New Horizons

Mike Minotti May 5, 2020 3:31 PM

Candy Crush sees more play than ever since Activision-Blizzard’s 2016 acquisition

Mike Minotti May 5, 2020 1:07 PM

Call of Duty: Warzone hits 60 million downloads in less than 2 months

Dean Takahashi May 5, 2020 1:06 PM

Blizzard games see huge boosts of players during pandemic

Mike Minotti May 5, 2020 1:06 PM

4 game charities band together to fight pandemic-related fundraising shortfalls

Dean Takahashi May 5, 2020 11:15 AM

Carnegie Mellon and University of Pittsburgh develop low-cost, modular ICU ventilator

Kyle Wiggers May 5, 2020 9:13 AM

Apple’s virtual WWDC20 will begin on June 22

Jeremy Horwitz May 5, 2020 9:09 AM

Google announces Web Vitals, user experience and performance metrics for websites

Emil Protalinski May 5, 2020 9:00 AM

Open RAN Policy Coalition unites 31 tech companies to lobby U.S. on 5G

Jeremy Horwitz May 5, 2020 8:55 AM