

Android Nougat captures 1% adoption after 5 months, Marshmallow passes 30%

Pixlplay turns a smartphone into a kids’ camera

Brilliant uses voice and touch commands to control your smart home

Egnyte launches refreshed desktop app for Mac and Windows

Deloitte predicts machine intelligence, not mere AI, as a big trend for 2017

Square launches dedicated point-of-sale app and service for retail merchants

Pokémon Go gets Valentine’s Day event with a higher chance to attract pink pocket monsters

FMTwo reveals a gamer smartwatch that lets you play Pong and 19 other classics

Bug bounty platform HackerOne raises $40 million to help companies identify vulnerabilities

Trident Capital spins out cybersecurity-focused firm and launches $300 million fund

EU strikes deal to eliminate border restrictions for digital content, starting in 2018

Priceline pays $550 million to acquire European travel search firm Momondo

Subscription-based flower delivery startup Bloomon raises $23 million to grow globally

Retale acquires shopping list app Out of Milk

Watch this retro-style commercial for Nintendo Switch and Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Amazon expands Alexa Voice Service to Germany and the U.K.

Steve Jobs achieved design perfection with Apple’s new headquarters

Uber’s flying car will have a hard time getting off the ground

Gree International boss says game makers should consider bundling and unbundling strategies

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How on-demand laundry startup Laundrapp plans to take on the world

Take-Two shipped more copies of Grand Theft Auto V last year than it did in 2015 or 2014

Overwatch’s Capture the Flag mode will expand to new maps and continue as an ongoing Arcade brawl

Why don’t more game publishers have Super Bowl ads? GamesBeat Decides

Twilio acquires messaging provider Beepsend to boost its SMS delivery network

Yandex hires Microsoft’s Misha Bilenko to head new machine intelligence and research group

Twilio reports revenue of $82 million in Q4 2016 and 36% growth in accounts

Apple releases iOS 10.3 public beta 2

Netflix open-sources a Slack bot that helps devs manage GitHub repos

HyperX is now shipping its Alloy FPS gaming keyboard with Cherry MX Red or Brown switches

NEA’s Dick Kramlich, Anthony Schiller raise inaugural $130 million fund for Green Bay Ventures

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This is the ZTE Quartz, the company’s first Android Wear watch

Google will release Cloud Search for some G Suite customers starting February 14

Chorus.ai raises $16 million to further develop AI for sales call analysis

Autodesk CEO and president Carl Bass steps down, makes way for 2 interim co-CEOs

Tenka Labs unveils Circuit Cubes to take LEGO-like building blocks into electronic age

Gusto now lets businesses set up 529 college savings plans for employees

PayPal launches Slack bot for peer-to-peer payments

Hootsuite acquires AdEspresso to beef up social ad play

Exabeam raises $30 million led by Cisco and Lightspeed
