Gaming

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Person in a futuristic haptic suit interacting with a glowing digital interface, experiencing full-body immersion in VR/AR.
Gaming & Immersive Tech

What Are Haptic Feedback Technologies in VR and AR?

Imagine not just seeing a virtual world, but feeling the brush of a digital breeze or the impact of a virtual raindrop across your entire body.

Benjamin Carter·July 20, 2026
Abstract representation of the Xbox logo within a glowing, complex circuit board, symbolizing a strategic shift in pricing.
AI & Machine Learning

Microsoft Raises Xbox Series S and X Prices Amidst Industry Shifts

Starting October 3, the Xbox Series S 512GB console, previously $399, will now cost $499, marking a significant $100 jump for entry-level gamers, according to Stuff .

Dr. Anya Sharma·June 26, 2026
Futuristic AI core generating interactive game worlds, representing Snap's AI video team spinoff into a new gaming AI company.
Gaming & Immersive Tech

Snap's AI Video Team Spins Off to Build Interactive Gaming AI

Snap's Chief Technology Officer, Bobby Murphy, is personally investing a substantial stake to become the lead investor in Dotmo, a new company spun off from Snap's own generative AI video team, all wh

Benjamin Carter·June 19, 2026
CEO of Lucra Sports standing in a futuristic esports arena, symbolizing the company's innovative AI-driven funding strategy.
Founders & Leaders

Esports startup Lucra Sports raises $20M with AI pitch trick

Lucra Sports CEO Dylan Robbins secured a $20 million Series B round by pitching investors that AI's success would boost gaming free time, and its failure would make his esports company a smart diversi

Alejandro Mendoza·May 25, 2026
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Gaming & Immersive Tech

Apple asks Supreme Court to review Epic Games App Store ruling

In a striking legal setback, Apple was found in civil contempt for charging a 27% fee on external payment links, a move a court deemed a willful violation of an injunction meant to open its App Store,

Kai Johnson·May 22, 2026
Discord interface showing voice and video calls with prominent end-to-end encryption lock icons, symbolizing enhanced user privacy and secure communication.
Gaming & Immersive Tech

Discord adds end-to-end encryption to voice and video calls

Millions of Discord users can now speak and see each other with unprecedented privacy.

Benjamin Carter·May 20, 2026