Almost 12 years ago, Blizzard launched World of Warcraft, the monster MMORPG that went on to dominate US sales charts and the entire MMO genre. It’s been almost nine years since the original version of World of Warcraft was available to play — the game’s first expansion, The Burning Crusade, fundamentally overhauled many aspects of the game. For some players, these changes were less than welcome. ...
Drake and Future saw their sales for their cut "Jumpman" jump following Taylor Swift's "Taylor vs. Treadmill" commercial for Apple Music. According to AdWeek, global sales for the song shot up 431 percent globally after the ad aired. Apple Music's #GymFlow playlist, which it created especially for the ad, saw a 325 percent increase in plays. more...
In the age of ultra-high-frequency trading, financial institutions are turning to artificial intelligence to improve their stock trading performance and boost profit. One such company is Japan's leading brokerage house Nomura Securities. The company has been pursuing one goal: to simulate the insights of experienced stock traders with the help of computers. After years of research, Nomura is set to introduce a new stock trading system ...
Yesterday, Nvidia took the wraps off its high-end GP100 GPU and gave us a look at what its top-end HPC configuration would look like come Q1 2017. While this new card is explicitly aimed at the scientific computing market and Nvidia has said nothing about future consumer products, the information the company revealed confirms some of what we’ve privately heard about next-generation GPUs from both ...
Earlier today, Sony released firmware version 3.50 (codenamed “Musashi”) for the PlayStation 4. Social features like scheduled events and log-in notifications have made their way to Sony’s console, but today’s biggest news is the support for Remote Play on both Macs and PCs. At long last, Sony has finally decoupled this excellent feature from the wildly unpopular PlayStation TV and Vita ...
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