


Fox News launches a Facebook Messenger bot you can’t talk to

Review
The Girl and the Robot delivers a short but charming experience

VB Live
Strengthening your app monetization super powers (VB Live)

Overwatch trivia and insight into its character development

The Pokémon Company reveals new creatures for 3DS games and cards

Opinion
Chatbots are in their awkward pre-adolescent stage; what this means for developers

Google will kill Chrome apps for Windows, Mac, and Linux in early 2018

Games increase stranglehold on iOS and Google Play app stores by 22 percent in Q2 2015

Apple releases iOS 10 public beta 6

Dropbox CFO Vanessa Wittman steps down due to ‘health reasons’; Ajay Vashee replaces her

GamesBeat weekly roundup: Minecraft gets Oculus Rift support, and Overwatch’s new map

Apple, Google, Microsoft, and AT&T team up for ‘robocall’ crackdown
Youzu Interactive Reveals Global Strategy at Gamescom 2016

Where the early stage AR/VR VCs are putting their money

The DeanBeat: Why Donald Trump should play Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

New Prey gameplay shows the power of a coffee mug

Exclusive
MoEngage comes of age with the launch of a full web and app marketing suite

VB Live
Beyond prescriptions: How Walgreens keeps its app on the screens of millions of loyal users (VB Live)

Prisma bot and other A.I.-powered photo filters you’ve got to try

Pokémon Go having a huge ripple effect across Asia’s tech scene

Apple Music releases exclusive Frank Ocean video ‘Endless’

Square posts job openings for likely European expansion

Feature
Path of Exile continues charting its path to China

Red Bull adds online qualifiers to Capcom’s Street Fighter V esports event

Exclusive
Innerspace VR recruits actor John Rhys-Davies for artistic VR title

Google secretly acqui-hired mobile app development startup Apportable

New Pokémon Go bot ‘automates the entire game’

Guest
5 reasons millennials love chatbots

VB Live
Mobile ROI: How to achieve massive results with the ultimate marketing metric (VB Live)

Nintendo thanks Pokémon Go for the 3DS’s sales dominance in July

Amazon Alexa Fund invests in smart thermostat company Ecobee’s $35 million round

George of the Jungle mobile game swings its way to iOS and Android
Augmenix Ranked as One of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

BotBeat: This week’s top bot stories

Pinterest now lets you opt out of ‘Picked for you’ pins

Guest
Chatbots have a platform problem

Analysis
Google has hit 3 billion app installs — and may overtake Facebook
