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NortonLifeLock adds Ethereum mining capability to its antivirus software
NortonLifeLock Inc., the provider of Norton 360 antivirus software, announced Wednesday the launch of a new feature for the software called Norton Crypto, which is designed to allow users to obtain cryptocurrency safely through a process called mining. Beginning today, select customers of Norton 360 in Norton’s early adopter program will be invited to mine ...
Now.gg launches mobile cloud game streaming platform for developers
Mobile cloud company Now.gg today launched a platform-as-a-service game streaming capability for game developers to make it easy for players to run high-quality games on their lower-powered smartphones without hurting the performance. The platform does this by running compute and storage in the cloud and streaming the graphics over the internet to the phone – similar ...
TruEra launches TruEra Monitoring to accurately debug AI in production
TruEra Inc., an artificial intelligence quality solutions and explainability specialist company, today announced the launch of TruEra Monitoring, the first highly accurate debugging solution for monitoring machine learning models in production. This will allow enterprise teams to better understand what machine learning models are doing while operating, but contextualize them faster. That enables them to ...
XRHealth announces virtual reality platform to treat mental health and substance abuse
XRHealth, a provider of extended reality and therapeutic health applications, today announced that its platform will now also treat mental health conditions and substance abuse issues using virtual reality. XRHealth is a virtual clinic that uses a virtual reality headset to act as a telehealth clinic to provide remote therapy for patients in the comfort ...
Reach raises $12M to simplify blockchain distributed app development
Reach, a development platform enabling Javascript-like distributed applications for blockchains, announced Wednesday that it raised $12 million in funding at a $48 million valuation. The platform allows developers to build so-called dapps quickly using a programming language syntactically and semantically similar to JavaScript, which is familiar to many developers already. The language is designed after ...
HCA Healthcare and Google team up on data analytics to improve patient’s lives
Google LLC and healthcare provider HCA Healthcare Inc. today announced a multiyear partnership for Google Cloud to build a health data analytics platform using patient medical records to improve operations while still protecting privacy and security. HCA Healthcare uses information from more than 32 million annual encounters to develop insights to improve clinical care and ...
Google celebrates EU Green Week with new air quality sensors and maps
To celebrate EU Green Week starting Monday, May 31, Google LLC is building an air quality map for the City of Copenhagen and announced the upcoming launch of Air View in the City of Dublin to collect air quality measurements with Aclima Inc. technology using all-electric Street View cars. Google has been outfitting Street View cars ...
Bugsnag announces new error monitoring features for DevOps teams
Bugsnag Inc., maker of a stability management software solution, today announced the addition of new error monitoring features aimed at dramatically simplifying application development and accelerating the debugging process. DevOps teams depend on collaboration, communication and visibility into code in order to detect and fix bugs when they happen. That can become increasingly complex as ...
Holoride launches blockchain to enhance its in-car VR entertainment ecosystem
Holoride GmBH, an in-car virtual reality entertainment startup backed by carmaker Audi AG, today announced the deployment of a distributed ledger blockchain for its platform that would offer nonfungible tokens, track royalties and compensate developers. Holoride uses immersive VR entertainment combined with vehicular motion to create a unique experience for passengers. The platform processes motion ...
Virtual reality collaboration platform Avatour raises $2.9M in seed funding
The virtual reality telepresence platform Avatour today announced it has raised $2.9 million in a seed funding round led by Ulu Ventures. Avatour allows a host to use a low-cost 360-degree mobile camera onsite to broadcast video to up to 20 remote guests, who can then view the scene in immersive virtual or augmented reality ...