Another day, another human champion brought low by an artificial intelligence (A.I.) platform. This time, the contest in question was “The International,” a huge tournament centered …
Uber has 14 bosses. When the ride-sharing giant announced that its embattled CEO, Travis Kalanick, would take a leave of absence in the wake of multiple …
Valve co-founder Gabe Newell, who recently discussed everything from “Half-Life 3” to virtual reality (VR) on Reddit, is prepared for his company’s VR efforts to fail. …
Valve co-founder Gabe Newell is a legend in the development and gaming communities not only for the games he helped build, including the “Half-Life” and “Portal” …
Back in ye olden days of 2009, Facebook did double duty as a social network and a gaming hub. FarmVille and other Facebook-centric games dominated many …
Over the past few years, a number of tech firms have taken a sledgehammer to the traditional corporate hierarchy. Instead of bosses and managers, employees at …
If you’re curious about the growth potential of the virtual-reality market—especially from an employment perspective—look no further than development giant Valve, which devotes nearly a third …
In a new article on Polygon, HTC executive Jeff Gattis suggested that “mainstream” virtual reality is still three to five years away. HTC, of course, has …
Tech hiring in Seattle, already strong, received a boost this year from tech firms looking for experts in virtual and augmented reality platforms. Microsoft, for example, …
Oculus Rift, arguably the most prominent virtual-reality headset at the moment, will apparently ship in the first quarter of 2016. Oculus VR, the Facebook subsidiary that …
