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Scopely raises $340 million at a $3.3 billion valuation as gaming grabs investors’ interest

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While that doesn’t mean developing for augmented reality or virtual reality hardware yet, Driver doesn’t rule it out. It’s looking at moving more of its games between platforms desktop, mobile, and consoles as games evolve to be played across those different systems.

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How autonomous vehicles and hyperloop are scooting along

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By the middle of next year, we’ll have over a million Tesla cars on the road with full self-driving hardware, feature complete, at a reliability level that we would consider that no one needs to pay attention.” For instance, many companies, such as Ikea , are using augmented and virtual reality to make the shopping experience more immersive.