Jury awards ZeniMax $500 million in Oculus VR lawsuit

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Jury awards ZeniMax $500 million in Oculus VR lawsuit

TechCrunch
A jury in Dallas, Texas has awarded ZeniMax Media $500 million after finding that Palmer Luckey (and by extension Oculus VR) violated the terms of a non-disclosure agreement.

Facebook Shares Rise On Fourth Quarter Revenue, Earnings That Blow Away Estimates

Forbes
Facebook delivered another stellar quarter, bolstered by its mobile advertising engine and ability to continue attracting users to its suite of apps.

Reddit Bans Alt-Right Group

Daily Beast
The company, once a haven for right wing extremism, is cracking down on the hub of white nationalists—right after its founder blasted Trump’s ban on immigrants and refugees.

Alphabet’s Boston Dynamics Showcases Wheeled Robot ‘Handle,’ AKA The Stuff Nightmares Are Made Of

Tech Times
Boston Dynamics has just showcased a wheel-legged robot named Handle. On the stage at Abundance360, company CEO Marc Raibert introduced it as a “nightmare-inducing robot.

Nintendo ‘studying’ VR possibilities for Switch

The Week UK
Nintendo is planning to introduce virtual reality to its upcoming Switch console in “one form or another”, says the company’s president.

Facebook plans to be more like YouTube than Netflix as it pays for video

TechCrunch
“We’re focusing more on shorter form content to start” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on today’s Q4 earnings call, where he was repeatedly questioned about Facebook’s video strategy.

Google, Apple, Facebook, Uber plan to draft a joint letter opposing Trump’s travel ban

Recode
Alphabet, Apple, Facebook, Uber, Stripe, along with a consumer packaged goods company and others are working together on a letter opposing U.S.

Nintendo’s Fire Emblem Heroes Now Available On Android

Android Headlines
Fire Emblem Heroes, Nintendo’s first fully fledged Android game is now rolling out worldwide. The turn-based strategy was designed as a simplified version of classic Fire Emblem games and should be available for download in all parts of the world by

Apple is reportedly building more of its own chips to use in Macs

The Verge
Apple is developing a new chip for Mac laptops that’s meant to improve their battery life while in sleep mode, according to Bloomberg.

Instagram just ruined Instagram

Mashable
Instagram, the popular social network based around sharing photos, died suddenly on Tuesday. The service was 6 years old. The cause of death was trying to be everything to everyone, a condition it had suffered for months but had been managing quite well.

NY sues Charter/Time Warner Cable, alleges false promise of fast Internet

Ars Technica
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today filed a lawsuit against Charter and its Time Warner Cable (TWC) subsidiary, claiming that the Internet provider “allegedly conduct[ed] a deliberate scheme to defraud and mislead New Yorkers by promising …

Galaxy S8 Leak ‘Confirms’ The First Bad News

Forbes
Up until last week it appeared the Galaxy S8 was a masterclass in design, then new leaks revealed Samsung had done something really stupid.

Google’s self-driving cars just got way better at driving themselves

The Verge
California’s Department of Motor Vehicles released its annual autonomous vehicle disengagement report today, in which all the companies that are actively testing self-driving cars on public roads in the Golden State disclose the number of times that

PS4 Ships 9.7 Million Units In Last Three Months

GameSpot
Sony shipped 9.7 million PlayStation 4 consoles in the three months spanning October 1 to December 31, 2016, according to its latest financial report.

Indonesia’s largest fleet of taxis teams up to beat ride-hailing apps

Mashable
There is a war being waged for Jakarta’s nine million commuters, and the country’s largest traditional taxi company just made a huge play to counter the rising threat from the ride-hailing competition.

After 12 Years, Famed Club Penguin Iceberg Finally Tips

Kotaku
After nearly 12 years in operation, Disney’s kid-friendly MMO Club Penguin is closing, but not before players get a chance to realize one of the game’s longest-running memes.

Apple and Samsung see smartphone declines in full year 2016

Computerworld
Apple iPhones beat out Samsung smartphones both globally and in the U.S. in the final quarter of 2016, even though both vendors saw declines in shipments for the entire 2016 calendar year, research firm IDC reported Wednesday.

This Researcher Programmed the Perfect Poker-Playing Computer

TIME
When Tuomas Sandholm began studying poker to research artificial intelligence 12 years ago, he never imagined that a computer would be able to defeat the best human players.

Fresh firmware update just made your Surface Pro 3 a whole lot better

TechRadar
There’s some good news for Surface Pro 3 owners, as a new firmware update for those running Windows 10 on the hybrid promises to deliver boosted performance levels.

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