Startups need to act like Mark Watney in The Martian, according to First Round Capital LP letter

Blaise Zerega March 5, 2016 8:55 AM

Why Epic’s Tim Sweeney blasted Microsoft in bid to keep Windows 10 open

Dean Takahashi March 5, 2016 8:45 AM

How to make a virtual reality game before the market even exists (hint: you don’t)

Jeff Grubb March 5, 2016 8:00 AM

On playing a virtual drum kit made of cheeseburgers

Harrison Weber March 5, 2016 6:49 AM

Hands-on: Lenovo’s Ideapad Y700 handles games just fine — but sits out VR

Dean Takahashi March 5, 2016 5:00 AM

Feature

Virtual reality movie theaters are now a thing

Paul Sawers March 5, 2016 4:05 AM

In upcoming Yahoo talks, Starboard to push for control of board

Reuters March 5, 2016 2:13 AM

Yesterday’s hybrid car may be tomorrow’s battery

Stephen Edelstein, Green Car Reports March 5, 2016 12:18 AM

Toronto Stock Exchange hires Bitcoin entrepreneur to study the blockchain

Reuters March 4, 2016 9:23 PM

San Bernardino DA: Apple is not ‘the Orwellian arbiter or definer of privacy’

Jordan Novet March 4, 2016 7:44 PM

Clash Royale is already the top-grossing iOS game in the U.S.

Dean Takahashi March 4, 2016 5:20 PM

SpaceX rocket blasts off on satellite-delivery mission

Reuters March 4, 2016 4:07 PM

Why live streaming app Meerkat is pivoting

Jordan Novet March 4, 2016 3:41 PM

Leap Motion’s hyper-accurate hand-tracking VR tech shines in new Orion demo

Jeff Grubb March 4, 2016 3:30 PM

HTC’s next flagship, HTC 10, revealed in renders for the first time

Evan Blass March 4, 2016 2:59 PM

The North Face to launch insanely smart Watson-powered mobile shopping app next month

Matt Marshall March 4, 2016 2:31 PM

Firewatch beat Far Cry: Primal and Street Fighter V as PS4’s most downloaded game in February

Mike Minotti March 4, 2016 12:30 PM

Google Cast gets an analytics tool for developers

Jordan Novet March 4, 2016 12:12 PM

Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview for PCs with Cortana in 3 more languages

Emil Protalinski March 4, 2016 12:05 PM

ESL and Twitch extend their successful live esports partnership

Jeff Grubb March 4, 2016 11:30 AM

Exclusive

E3 loses two more as Disney, Wargaming decide the show floor doesn’t make sense

Dean Takahashi March 4, 2016 11:00 AM

VB Webinar

How tech and data are boosting revenues for lending companies (webinar)

VB Staff March 4, 2016 10:38 AM

Epic’s Tim Sweeney questions Microsoft’s commitment to an open Windows platform

Dean Takahashi March 4, 2016 10:00 AM

A tiny change to Instagram led to a major increase in usage

Jordan Novet March 4, 2016 10:00 AM

CastAR founder Jeri Ellsworth will augment our speakers at GamesBeat Summit 2016

Dean Takahashi March 4, 2016 9:30 AM

GamesBeat weekly roundup: The future of Disney Infinity, and Zynga’s new CEO

Mike Minotti March 4, 2016 9:25 AM

Google confirms it will extend E.U. right-to-be-forgotten to all Google Search domains from next week

Paul Sawers March 4, 2016 9:10 AM

Zelda’s Link is Google Maps’ latest Easter egg

Jeff Grubb March 4, 2016 9:05 AM

Airbnb hires Peace Corps director David King as first head of diversity

Ken Yeung March 4, 2016 9:00 AM

At 100, BMW sees radical new future in world of driverless cars

Reuters March 4, 2016 8:48 AM

Analysis

Can’t log out of an app? It could be a feature, not a fault

Paul Sawers March 4, 2016 8:37 AM

Sega confirms layoffs in Western mobile division to focus on its famous characters

Mike Minotti March 4, 2016 8:12 AM

The DeanBeat: I’m surrendering to the aliens in XCOM 2. It’s too hard

Dean Takahashi March 4, 2016 8:00 AM

Facebook to ditch tax-reducing U.K. sales structure

Reuters March 4, 2016 6:13 AM

N3twork brings aboard a CRO to figure out user acquisition for mobile games

Dean Takahashi March 4, 2016 5:00 AM

Companies will sell employees Apple Watches for $25 to reach health goals

Chris O'Brien March 4, 2016 4:20 AM

VB Insight

How SparkPost plans to take on Mandrill by offering free developer email service

Jon Cifuentes March 4, 2016 4:00 AM

Microsoft will use big data and Bing to help your NCAA bracket picks suck less this year

Chris O'Brien March 4, 2016 3:55 AM

Analysis

The future of movie theaters? Letting moviegoers choose which films play

Paul Sawers March 4, 2016 3:26 AM

Messaging app Line plans up to $3 billion dual IPO in New York and Tokyo: IFR

Reuters March 4, 2016 1:16 AM