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Esports Brand HyperX Partners With Philadelphia 76ers

HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., was named the official headset partner of the Philadelphia 76ers, becoming the first endemic esports brand to partner with an NBA team. The company will also sponsor esports franchise Team Dignitas, which the 76ers acquired in 2016. During the NBA season, HyperX will participate with 76ers in-game […]

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Microsoft, Green Bay Packers Plan Titletown Tech For Economic Growth

Microsoft and the Green Bay Packers are collaborating on a partnership to create jobs and boost the local economy through a major investment in technology. The corporate giant and the four-time Super Bowl champions have each pledged $5 million over the next five years as seed money to launch Titletown Tech, a three-pronged effort of […]

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NextVR Adds Another Hardware Partner With PlayStation VR

NextVR, the company broadcasting live events in virtual reality and providing sports content, is launching on PlayStation VR, a virtual reality system that works with PlayStation 4. The collaboration enables NextVR to reach a wider audience, and it was announced the same week when its content became available on Windows Mixed Reality headsets. “We’re committed […]

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Facial Recognition Technology Tested By LPGA, Is The NHL Up Next?

In March, the ANA Inspiration in Rancho Mirage, Calif. was where fans got to watch the top women’s golfers in the world compete for the first LPGA major championship of the year. Also watching the tournament closely was NEC Corporation, a company that has provided facial recognition technology in the interest of public safety and […]

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