Pokémon Go was a 'success disaster' and Niantic is still chasing another hit [Mon Sep 4 2023]

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Pokémon Go was a 'success disaster' and Niantic is still chasing another hit

The past seven years have seen improved mapping, AR and AI, and the developer's gotta catch 'em all ahead of Monster Hunter launch

 
 

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PLUS: China allows first wave of chatbots, India’s sun-spotter soars; ASUS smacks down speculation it will quit smartphones

Los Alamos finishes installing Crossroads super to test nukes without a big bang

Memory-optimized beast prioritizes weapon-sim perf over flashy FLOPS figs

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Rapidus ramps as construction begins on 2nm wafer fab

Japanese foundry startup also shipping engineers off to US to study IBM chip tech

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Right to repair advocates have a new opponent: Scientologists

Can't have you finding the ghosts in those E-meter machines, now can we?

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Demand for datacenter capacity in Europe sees busiest Q2 ever

'Pre-leasing' also on the up as customers try to grab space in bit barns as they're being built

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I'll see your data loss and raise you a security policy violation

Engineer trumped angry user by pointing to the rulebook

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India, China pump up the patriotism to celebrate local hardware manufacturing wins

Huawei's mystery smartphone excites, as top laptop-makers reportedly sign up to make in India

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Cops drill into chat apps, sink plot to smuggle tons of coke into Europe

Big blow to blighters' blow-by-the-boatload blueprint

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Oktapus phishing campaign criminals are back in action

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The world seems so loopy. But at least someone's written a memory-safe sudo in Rust

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Dell and Samsung grab first-class tickets for AI hype train

Stock prices shoot up thanks to tech flavor of the moment

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What happens when What3Words gets lost in translation?

UK emergency services organizations urged to consider alternatives

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antiX 23: Anarchic for sure, but 'design by committee' isn't always the best for Linux

Still, it's blisteringly fast and systemd-free too

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From browser brat to backend boss: Will WASM win the web wars?

WebAssembly is getting a lot of hype, but is it the game-changer some think it is?

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Pokémon Go was a 'success disaster' and Niantic is still chasing another hit

The past seven years have seen improved mapping, AR and AI, and the developer's gotta catch 'em all ahead of Monster Hunter launch

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Broadcom boss dismisses notion China could derail VMware buy

As Nutanix celebrates Cisco hook-up and quirky cloud repatriations

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BOFH: What a beautiful tinfoil hat, Boss!

In which our heroes keep the office safe as only they know how

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NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is returning with its first-ever asteroid sample

Regolith scraped from the surface of Bennu will reach Earth on 24 September

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