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ProBeat: Microsoft and Samsung move like molasses

ProBeat: Microsoft and Samsung move like molasses

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella didn’t say anything significant at Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked this week. You could argue he didn’t have to. The CEO of a $1 trillion company showing up to your event is enough to make a statement.

And the statement is that Microsoft and Samsung are strengthening their partnership in a variety of areas, including to bring Android and Windows closer. Microsoft’s Word,…

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ProBeat: Google and Samsung aren’t listening to smartphone buyers

ProBeat: Google and Samsung aren’t listening to smartphone buyers

In addition to the news that the market is still declining, there were two notable developments in smartphone land this week. First, Google detailed more Pixel 4 features, including Face Unlock and Motion Sense. Second, Samsung saw even more leaks of the Galaxy Note10 and Galaxy Note+, including the dongle.

What do these tidbits have in common? They both show that Google and Samsung are not…

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ProBeat: Poor Galaxy Fold sales will still be a success for Samsung Samsung announced the Galaxy Fold in February, only to delay its release a week ahead of its planned April launch.

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ProBeat: Microsoft and Sony deal validates Google Stadia News broke yesterday that Sony and Microsoft are kissing in a tree, working on AI and cloud technology…

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ProBeat: Google’s Stadia is all about the cloud and AI

ProBeat: Google’s Stadia is all about the cloud and AI

Last Tuesday, Google announced that Gboard now uses an on-device neural network for speech recognition. This Tuesday, Google announced the Stadia cloud gaming platform. In the span of seven days, Google managed to talk about the benefits of going from the cloud to the edge and about the benefits of going from the edge to the cloud.

This is one of the biggest decisions that companies are toying…

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ProBeat: We can’t get over how human Google Duplex sounds Watch the above video. Then watch it once more, however shut your eyes. Pay attention moderately to the voice making a cafe reservation.

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ProBeat: Oculus Connect 5 taught me Facebook Live still sucks

ProBeat: Oculus Connect 5 taught me Facebook Live still sucks

As part of our Oculus Connect 5 coverage this week, we sent Dean Takahashi to the event in San Jose, California while the broader VentureBeat team supported him remotely by watching the livestream. Unfortunately, just like last year, Oculus chose Facebook Live.

And just like last year, it was a poor experience. The <a target="_blank" href="https://venturebeat.com/2018/09/26... VentureBeat

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ProBeat: Firefox is hitting Chrome right in the ads

ProBeat: Firefox is hitting Chrome right in the ads

Mozilla made a wonder announcement the previous day: Firefox will quickly block internet trackers by means of default. It is a privateness and function acquire that Google goes to have a troublesome time matching in Chrome.

Let me give an explanation for.

I’ve been hoping Firefox would get started blockading trackers by means of default for some time now, ever because the corporate added…

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