Video game spending hits record $56.9 billion in 2020
With many Americans stuck at home last year due to the pandemic, spending on video games hit a new record.
Jan 18, 2021
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Consumer & Gadgets
Razer unveils smart mask, video game throne that can totally immerse you in 'Fortnite'
Video games often deliver futuristic outlooks with adventures such as "Halo" and "The Last of Us." But game hardware company Razer has an imaginative vision of how you might play games in the near future: the Project Brooklyn ...
Jan 13, 2021
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Business
Why Amazon, Apple, Peloton and Zoom won 2020, while others like Quibi lost big
When a pandemic hits, stay-at-home orders are issued and people are spending even less time at retail stores, e-commerce giant Amazon was there to serve.
Dec 30, 2020
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EA Sports' sees momentum in 'Madden NFL 21' and other sports games amid coronavirus pandemic
Professional and college sports have been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. But sports played on virtual athletic fields and courts have thrived.
Dec 22, 2020
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"Cyberpunk 2077" developers apologize for PS4, Xbox issues, says players can seek refunds
The developers of Cyberpunk 2077 apologized Monday for a series of bugs and crashes plaguing versions of the highly-anticipated video game for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
Dec 14, 2020
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'The Last of Us Part II' rules, collecting seven wins at The Game Awards
On a big night for video games, "The Last of Us Part II" was the biggest winner. The harrowing action-adventure game, a Sony PlayStation 4 exclusive released in June, won seven awards including the biggie: Game of the Year.
Dec 11, 2020
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Computer Sciences
Automating material-matching for movies and video games
Very few of us who play video games or watch computer-generated image-filled movies ever take the time to sit back and appreciate all the handiwork that make their graphics so thrilling and immersive.
Dec 11, 2020
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Engineering
Delivering sound to people where they want it for VR, AR
What if a commercial audio speaker could function like an autozoom projector does for light, and you could deliver the sound people want where they want it?
Dec 8, 2020
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Business
Black Friday sees record online as US shoppers stay home
Black Friday online sales hit a new record this year as pandemic-wary Americans filled virtual carts instead of real ones.
Nov 28, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
Xbox and PlayStation: How Sony and Microsoft changed the way we play video games
With new video game consoles out this week, Microsoft and Sony are decades-long incumbents in the industry. But that wasn't always the case.
Nov 16, 2020
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