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Microsoft will take Call of Duty to Nintendo, pending approval of Activision Blizzard deal
Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit Next 2022? All sessions are now available for viewing in our on-demand library. Click here to start watching. Microsoft has signed an agreement to take Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty franchise to Nintendo, the company announced today, pending the closing of... Read more
Microsoft Announces 10-Year Deal to Bring Call of Duty to Nintendo Consoles
Microsoft has struck a deal with Nintendo to bring the popular Call of Duty series to Nintendo consoles for the next 10 years, Phil Spencer, the tech titan’s gaming chief, announced late Wednesday in a Twitter post. Microsoft has entered into a 10-year commitment to bring Call of Duty... Read more
17 Best Apple Deals: iPads, MacBooks, Apple Watches and AirPods
Apple devices are expensive, and they rarely go on sale—at the Apple store anyway. Third-party sellers like Best Buy and Amazon do offer discounts from time to time, including right now. We’ve found a number of Apple devices on sale at discounted prices, including iPads, MacBooks, Apple Watches, and... Read more
Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit Next 2022? All sessions are now available for viewing in our on-demand library. Click here to start watching. Tyler ‘Trainwreck’ Niknam, one of Twitch’s top streamers, announced he would be moving to a new service called Kick.com and joining as a... Read more
Adobe Stock begins selling AI-generated artwork
Enlarge / An AI-generated watercolor illustration, now eligible for inclusion in Adobe Stock. Benj Edwards / Ars Technica On Monday, Adobe announced that its stock photography service, Adobe Stock, would begin allowing artists to submit AI-generated imagery for sale, Axios reports. The move comes during Adobe’s embrace of image... Read more
Wednesday Addams’ Wild Viral Dance From ‘Wednesday’ Is All Over TikTok
Need some new dance moves to freshen up your same ‘ol, same ‘ol? Tune in to Wednesday, Tim Burton’s live-action Addams Family spinoff, toss on a Goth-ish getup and take notes. It’s becoming a trend.  Netflix GIF by Meara Isenberg/CNET In episode 4 of the monster Netflix hit, Wednesday Addams... Read more
Apple Music Sing Adds ‘Karaoke Mode’ to Streaming Songs
When it comes to advanced features and seamless compatibility with iOS devices, Apple Music has Spotify well and truly beaten. The Swedish streaming giant has essentially the same content library as Apple and better music discovery algorithms, but Apple Music has the technical edge with support for lossless audio,... Read more
McKinsey State of AI 2022 highlights stubborn adoption plateau
Check out the on-demand sessions from the Low-Code/No-Code Summit to learn how to successfully innovate and achieve efficiency by upskilling and scaling citizen developers. Watch now. Consulting firm McKinsey released its State of AI 2022 report today, revealing key findings on AI’s use and adoption globally over the past... Read more
Twitter isn’t getting replaced by Mastodon, Truth Social, Hive, or Twitter 2.0
Justin Halpern has more reason to love Twitter than most of us. The 28-year-old had trouble finding a writing job in Hollywood, so he moved back in with his parents in 2009 and started @shitmydadsays, where he posted all the shit his dad said. The account quickly went viral.... Read more
Facebook Parent Meta Treated Some Users Unequally, Oversight Board Says
Facebook parent company Meta says its rules about what content is and isn’t allowed on its platform such as hate speech and harassment apply to everyone. But a board tasked with reviewing some of Meta’s toughest content moderation decisions said Tuesday the social media giant’s claim is “misleading.”  In... Read more