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Tierra Whack Doesn’t Want Her Creativity Boxed In
The visual curiosity of television called to Tierra Whack at a young age. “I was glued to the TV. If it wasn’t cartoons, it was music videos from Missy Elliott to Ludacris, Busta Rhymes and Eminem. They were my favorite people to watch,” she said last week at LiveWIRED,... Read more
Do you want to get the latest gaming industry news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily and weekly newsletters here. Apple has revealed which games are the first to be added to its Arcade subscription service in 2024. January’s titles are Tamagotchi Adventure Kingdom, Cornsweeper and... Read more
Broadcom ends VMware perpetual license sales, testing customers and partners
Broadcom has moved forward with plans to transition VMware, a virtualization and cloud computing company, into a subscription-based business. As of December 11, it no longer sells perpetual licenses with VMware products. VMware, whose $61 billion acquisition by Broadcom closed in November, also announced on Monday that it will... Read more
Snapchat Review: End-of-year recap rolling out this week, here’s how to see yours
A news flash from Snapchat has revealed how you can view your end-of-year recap on the app. As we move toward the end of the year, the update will be rolled out later this week as Snapchat marks the year that was 2023.  The US-owned instant messaging platform has... Read more
Best T-Mobile Deals Worth Calling Home About Right Now
See at T-Mobile Discounts for folks 55 or older Save if you’re over the age of 55 Show more (7 items) Sarah Tew/CNET Cracked screens, accidental spills and other hazards happen. If you’re looking to upgrade to a new smartphone, maybe even snag one of the top phones of 2023,... Read more
The Death of E3 Signals the End of Gaming’s Most Extravagant Era
E3 is finished, for good this time. The Entertainment Software Association confirmed today that the event will not be happening in 2024 or any time thereafter, bringing 28 years of the video game industry’s most prolific trade event to a sudden, unceremonious end. E3’s demise isn’t wholly unexpected. The... Read more
Alliance for OpenUSD unveils roadmap for interoperable 3D standard specs
Do you want to get the latest gaming industry news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily and weekly newsletters here. The Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD) unveiled its roadmap in a move to solidify its stance as the architect behind the OpenUSD (Universal Scene Description) standards for... Read more
Everybody’s talking about Mistral, an upstart French challenger to OpenAI
Enlarge / An illustration of a robot holding a French flag, figuratively reflecting the rise of AI in France due to Mistral. It’s hard to draw a picture of an LLM, so a robot will have to do. On Monday, Mistral AI announced a new AI language model called... Read more
PlayStation game dev hit by major ransomware attack – stolen data being auctioned off
In the latest high-profile gaming hack, it seems Spiderman 2, and current Wolverine developer Insomniac Games has been breached, by a group called Rysida, who has published screenshots from Wolverine, alongside the identity pages of passports of staff, past and current, suggesting that the data stolen is from multiple... Read more
Grab One of These Keurig Coffee Makers and Save Up to $70
If you absolutely love your coffee, having a good-quality coffee maker can make a big difference. Of course, having a high-end device can often take up a lot of space and cost a ton of money. That’s where Keurig machines come into play, since they can give you an... Read more