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Xbox Cloud Gaming now available on Meta Quest 2, 3 and Pro

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Xbox has brought is Cloud Gaming service to Meta Quest VR headset devices, as both companies said it would at the launch of the latest Quest 3 hardware earlier this year. The Xbox Cloud Gaming app has a beta label, and it’s limited to Quest 2, Quest 3 and Quest Pro headsets (sorry OG Quest […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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China’s game engine Cocos raises $50M, goes beyond games

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Cocos Technologies, a China-based game engine provider that has been around since 2010, just announced it has picked up $50 million in a Series B funding round in a bid to work on development and move beyond games. It’s also making forays into non-game scenarios like online education and autonomous driving.

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Sony is buying gaming headphone maker, Audeze

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The hardware is often priced into four-figures, but the company earns consistently high marks from reviewers and users alike. Audeze will continue to produce gaming headphones for competitors, including — presumably — the Xbox. Sony, meanwhile, is readying the release of Portal, a $200 portable PS5 streaming handheld.

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Artie sidesteps the app stores by putting high-quality games in your browser

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When you play a game, how do you play it? Usually, they are games with a physical form, a console or an app. Artie is gearing up to shake up the games industry with another option, bringing high-end games back to the browser. The company refers to it as “over-the-top game streaming.” “The Among Us on your phone?

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Quell raises $3M to turn home fitness into a game

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Do people want their at-home fitness to come in video-game form? The incredible popularity of games like Ring Fit Adventure suggests yes. At the core of Quell’s gameplay is the “Gauntlet” — a harness, of sorts, that the player slips on to control Quell’s games. Image Credits: Quell.

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Daily Crunch: Ledger locks down another $108M to double down on hardware crypto wallets

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Game on : Netflix is working on games for the TV where people can use their iPhone as the video game controller, Lauren reports. Daily Crunch: Ledger locks down another $108M to double down on hardware crypto wallets by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch

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Daily Crunch: Apple’s M1 chips have an ‘unpatchable’ hardware vulnerability, say MIT researchers

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Pacman on the attack : Carly writes that MIT researchers, while applying a “Pacman attack” test on Apple’s M1 chips, undiscovered a doozy in the way of an “unpatchable” hardware vulnerability that could allow attackers to break through its last line of security defenses. In its response, Apple didn’t seem too worried. Startups and VC.

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