Soundful Raises $3.8 Million From Universal Music, Disney, Other Backers

Soundful Raises $3.8 Million From Universal Music, Disney, Other Backers

Photo Credit: Markus Winkler AI-powered music-creation platform Soundful, which says that it “enables anyone to create incredible music quickly,” has raised $3.8 million from investors including Disney, Microsoft, and Universal Music Group. San Diego-headquartered Soundful, […]

Xbox Achievements and Game Pass Mastermind Leaves Microsoft While The Company Pushes For In-Game Ads

a very tasteful achievement from Duke Nukem Forever

Chris Novak, the lead Xbox designer who revolutionized console user experiences forever by allowing players to see their cutscenes ruined by pop-up notifications referring to pointless achievements is leaving Xbox after 20 years. Now, even […]

XDMind Is Bringing AI-Powered Music Adaptation to Gaming Soundtracks

XDMind Is Bringing AI-Powered Music Adaptation to Gaming Soundtracks

Subway Surfers, one of several games being reimagined by AI music innovators XDMind. Machines are getting smarter — which means the music industry is taking AI and the metaverse more seriously. According to the duo […]

The best wired and wireless gaming headset: Logitech, Epos, SteelSeries, and more

The best wired and wireless gaming headset: Logitech, Epos, SteelSeries, and more

If you’re shopping for a gaming headset in 2022, you have a lot of options. While there are some great ones out there, it’s easy to pay too much, to accidentally purchase a headset that […]

Wrapbook, A Production Payroll Startup With Hollywood Backers, Debuts Mobile App As Workforce Swells To 140 And Valuation Hits $1B – Deadline

Wrapbook, A Production Payroll Startup With Hollywood Backers, Debuts Mobile App As Workforce Swells To 140 And Valuation Hits $1B – Deadline

Wrapbook, a financial services startup whose tools are used for production payroll, has released a new mobile app on the heels of raising $100 million in Series B funding. Jeffrey Katzenberg’s WndrCo and Michael Ovitz […]

Sony’s PS Plus tiers complicate the simplicity of subscription services

PS3

Sony has announced a new range of PlayStation Plus subscriptions: PlayStation Plus Essential, PlayStation Plus Extra, and PlayStation Plus Premium. Prior to their official unveiling, the plans were characterized as an attempt to respond to […]