Meet the bad boys of Clone Force 99 in “The Bad Batch,” 16-episode spinoff of “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” on Disney Plus.
Skydio starts shipping first X2 enterprise drones with prices from $10,999,
US dronemaker Skydio has begun shipping its first enterprise drones today with prices starting at an enterprise-worthy $10,999. Skydio is best known as a pioneer of self-flying drone tech, but in recent years has shifted its attention away from a consumer market dominated by Chinese giant DJI to courting enterprise customers instead. This switch is partly due to geopolitics. The …
Epic spent at least $11.6 million on free games and gained 5 million new users in return,
A new document released as part of Epic’s legal battle with Apple has revealed how much Epic paid developers to give away their games for free following the launch of the Epic Games Store in December 2018. The document, which was spotted by writer Simon Carless, covers the 38 games given away free between December and September the following year. …
Epic spent at least $11.6 million on free games and gained 5 million new users in return, Jon Porter
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A new document released as part of Epic’s legal battle with Apple has revealed how much Epic paid developers to give away their games for free following the launch of the Epic Games Store in December 2018. The document, which was spotted by writer Simon Carless, covers the 38 games given away free …
Apple antitrust trial kicks off with Tim Sweeney’s metaverse dreams, Adi Robertson
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Epic Games launched its courtroom war against Apple in an extremely on-brand way: with CEO Tim Sweeney describing the metaverse from Neal Stephenson’s novel Snow Crash. It’s “a real-time, computer-powered 3D entertainment and social medium in which real people would go into a 3D simulation together and have experiences of all sorts,” Sweeney explained to …
Apple antitrust trial kicks off with Tim Sweeney’s metaverse dreams,
Epic Games launched its courtroom war against Apple in an extremely on-brand way: with CEO Tim Sweeney describing the metaverse from Neal Stephenson’s novel Snow Crash. It’s “a real-time, computer-powered 3D entertainment and social medium in which real people would go into a 3D simulation together and have experiences of all sorts,” Sweeney explained to a courtroom partitioned by plastic …
Inside the all-hands meeting that led to a third of Basecamp employees quitting, Casey Newton
The company’s senior leadership wanted to quell employees’ concerns, and only made things much, much worse Continue reading…
Inside the all-hands meeting that led to a third of Basecamp employees quitting,
I. At 8AM PT on Friday, a bleary-eyed Basecamp CEO Jason Fried gathered his remote workforce together on Zoom to apologize. Four days earlier, he had thrown the company into turmoil by announcing that “societal and political discussions” would no longer be allowed on the company’s internal chat forums. In his blog post, Fried said the decision stemmed from the …