Microsoft Has Stopped Manufacturing Kinect, but Its Technology Will Live on With the HoloLens

HIGHLIGHTS Microsoft has confirmed that it will no longer make Kinect Kinect's core tech lives on in Hololens It sold 35 million units since its 2010 debut Microsoft’s Kinect which debuted on…

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Facebook Testing 4K Video on Its Regular Videos

After launching a host of video-centric features over the last year, Facebook is now finally testing 4K quality of videos that can be played on the platform. According to a report in Engadget, Facebook…

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Malaysia gets its first eSports gaming hub

ONE of the most common piece of advice a gamer gets is to get up and leave the house once in awhile. Good news gamers, now you can do just…

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Social media deepens its hold on SA – all the stats

Johannesburg - As data costs drop, social media use has intensified among South Africans in the past year, with Facebook now being used by 29% of the population. This is a…

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Streamroot raises $3.2 million for its peer-to-peer video delivery technology

French startup Streamroot just raised $3.2 million from Partech Ventures, Techstars Venture Capital Fund, Verizon Ventures* and R/GA. The company is taking advantage of WebRTC to make video streaming much cheaper. When you’re watching…

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Review: Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra is massive, which is its highlight

The new smartphone, Xperia XA 1 Ultra, has a display size of 6 inches and is priced at Rs31,990. Sony is one of the pioneers of big-screen smartphones. The Xperia…

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Oracle delivers bevy of updates to its cloud suite

Oracle might not be the first company you think of when it comes to cloud computing, but the company has made significant strides in recent years. Today, it announced the bi-annual…

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Nextbit ends customer support for its Robin ‘cloud phone’

When gaming peripheral maker Razer acquired Nextbit this past January, the phone maker promised to support the Robin, its beautiful yet flawed"cloud phone," providing updates and security patches through February 2018, along with…

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Amazon reportedly acquired GameSparks for $10M to build out its gaming muscle

Amazon and its enterprise cloud division AWS have been making a number of moves to expand the company as a platform to build and host games. One of the latest developments…

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Xiaomi expects $2 billion revenue from its India business

He said, the company is also expanding its retail presence and after sale service. Meanwhile, the company has launched its new smartphone Mi Max 2 at Rs 16,999. The new…

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