Amazon Luna launches into early access for invitees only

Amazon’s cloud-gaming service Luna is available now to select gamers in the United States. The company launched the platform today in early access. You can request to join this beta period on the company’s website. As part of this program, you can pay $6 per month to subscribe to the Luna+ Game Channel that starts […]

Xsolla launches Unconventional for game-like virtual events

Game payments firm Xsolla is launching Unconventional, a platform for holding virtual events with 3D avatars inside 3D worlds for the game industry. Xsolla provides more than 1,500 game companies with access to more than 700 payment systems around the world. And it has been expanding its services by providing a “game business engine” for […]

Gaming in Turkey launches collegiate CS:GO league with FACEIT – Esports Insider

Media hub and esports agency Gaming in Turkey has partnered with online tournament platform FACEIT to launch a collegiate CS:GO league in Turkey.  The announcement will formalise a collegiate CS:GO scene in Turkey that began flourishing in 2018.  RELATED: Esports Charts expands Turkish presence through Gaming in Turkey deal Through the deal, the first tournament to take […]

Engageli launches with $14.5 million to bring digital learning to universities

A new digital education platform has emerged from stealth today with $14.5 million in seed funding and an impressive roster of founders, aiming to capitalize on the rapid shift to remote learning due to the global pandemic. Palo Alto-based Engageli officially launches its pilot program today with a view toward partnering with higher education institutions […]

Skinz.gg Launches Health and Wellness Company for Video Game Players

Skinz.gg, a health and wellness company for amateur and professional video game players, has launched a variety of products to designed to help players maximize perfomance. The Los Angeles-based company sees itself as a lifestyle brand featuring a wide variety of products and services for video game players of all skill levels. Today, with this […]

Google launches AI Platform Prediction in general availability

Google today launched AI Platform Prediction in general availability, a service that lets developers prep, build, run, and share machine learning models in the cloud. It’s based on a Google Kubernetes Engine backend and features an architecture designed for high reliability, flexibility, and low overhead latency. IDC predicts that worldwide spending on cognitive and AI systems will […]

Amazon launches Care Hub for family to monitor senior citizens

Amazon today introduced Care Hub, a way for people to monitor the activity of older adults or people who wish to live independent lives but may need assistance from friends or family. Care Hub works through and Alexa-enabled devices like Echo speakers, including the ability to ensure that if a device hears “Alexa, call for […]

GoodGamer Corp. Launches Indian Fantasy Sports and Esports App

Fantasy sports and esports platform Good Gamer Corporation announced the official launch of its GoodGamer Fantasy Gaming App. The tech company is based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and operates via a subsidiary called Good Gamer India Pvt Ltd. based out of Bengaluru, India. The app is described as a “daily fantasy sports and […]