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Current Refinance Rates on Aug. 22, 2023: Rates Move Higher

[ad_1] Both 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed refinances saw their average rates increase this week. The average rate on 10-year fixed refinance decreased. At the start of the pandemic, refinance rates hit a historic low. But in early 2022, the Federal Reserve began hiking interest rates in an effort to curb high inflation. While the …

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The Morning After: The voice of Mario is stepping away from games after nearly three decades | Engadget

[ad_1] After voicing Mario for 27 years, Charles Martinet will no longer play the plumber. Nintendo announced in a tweet yesterday that he’ll move into a newly created Mario Ambassador role and “continue to travel the world sharing the joy of Mario,” the company said. Martinet also voiced Luigi, Wario, Waluigi and several other Nintendo …

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Kunlon’s Play for Fun launches no-code, AI-based 3D simulation UGC game Club Koala

[ad_1] We’re thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Summit Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of “Playing the Edge.” Apply to speak here and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here.  Play for Fun, an indie gaming studio owned by Kunlun Group, unveiled its AI-powered 3D simulation game, Club Koala. Club …

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Facebook and Instagram will offer chronological Stories and Reels to comply with EU law | Engadget

[ad_1] Meta will soon offer Stories and Reels in chronological order, among other changes, to comply with the European’s Digital Services Act (DSA), the company announced. The changes were expected after the European Commission announced that it had reached an agreement in April to create new rules that would require platforms like Facebook to offer …

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Microsoft will sell Activision Blizzard streaming rights to Ubisoft in attempt to win UK approval | Engadget

[ad_1] Microsoft is significantly restructuring its Activision Blizzard merger proposal by selling cloud gaming rights for Activision Blizzard games to rival Ubisoft, it wrote in a blog post late yesterday. That would address a key concern of UK regulators, which blocked the deal in part become of Microsoft’s potential dominance in cloud gaming — but …

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Breaking down language walls: ElevenLabs launches multilingual text-to-speech for diverse audiences

[ad_1] Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here ElevenLabs, a year-old startup that is leveraging the power of machine learning for voice cloning and synthesis, today announced the expansion of its platform with a new text-to-speech model that supports 30 languages. The expansion marks the platform’s official …

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Microsoft signs 15-year cloud streaming deal with Ubisoft in latest bid to win Activision Blizzard approval

[ad_1] We’re thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Summit Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of “Playing the Edge.” Apply to speak here and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here.  Microsoft has signed a 15-year deal to license Call of Duty and other Activision Blizzard games to Ubisoft in its …

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