SlashNext, which uses AI to combat phishing, raises $26M

Phishing, a type of social engineering where an attacker sends a message designed to trick a victim into revealing sensitive information or installing malware or ransomware, is on the rise. According to recent research from Proofpoint, 75% of organizations around the world experienced a phishing attack in 2020 — and 74% of attacks targeting U.S. businesses […]

Why the Castlevania Advance Collection is so exciting

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  One of gaming’s best classic franchises is making its return. Castlevania Advance Collection is launching today for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox, and PC. And it bundles together three of the best games for Game Boy Advance. These classic Konami Castlevanias […]

Lynx R1 Price: $499 Headset Coming To Kickstarter

Hopeful standalone VR/AR newcomer, the Lynx R1, will cost $499 to pre-order when it hits Kickstarter later this month. The French startup confirmed the news this week in a new video you can see below. The campaign will launch in later September, though Lynx hasn’t revealed its campaign goals. We also don’t know when it […]

Workhuman: 59% of people of color don’t feel comfortable returning to the office

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Colleagues who identify as people of color are more hesitant about returning to the office than white employees, according to a new report by Workhuman. Almost 59% of people of color respondents stated their plans had either changed or they […]

New Pokémon Presents stream coming Aug. 18

The Pokémon Company will stream a new Pokémon Presents showcase on Wednesday, Aug. 18, promising updates on a number of projects including Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, Pokémon Shining Pearl, and Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Pokémon fans can watch the livestream on the official Pokémon YouTube channel, starting at 9 a.m. EDT/6 a.m. PDT on Aug. 18. The […]

eFuse partners with College CoD for summer events – Esports Insider

Esports social media startup eFuse has announced a partnership with College CoD (CCL), a competitive organisation for collegiate Call of Duty.  As a result of the partnership, eFuse and CCL will launch two summer events to help full-time college Call of Duty players get discovered and strengthen path-to-pro opportunities. Image credit: eFuseRELATED: eFuse appoints Halina Malik […]

Android privacy changes are coming — are you ready?

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. A few weeks ago, Apple made the change that app developers, advertisers, and Facebook have long fretted about: They moved access to the Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) and the ability to “track” users across third-party sites and apps behind an opt-in. Developers and advertisers who […]