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Eric David

Eric David is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE, covering the latest trends in social media and gaming. He is an avid gamer and enjoys writing about innovations in the video game industry and gaming culture in general. Eric graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas, receiving major honors for his thesis "A Culture of Heresy: Explaining the Resiliency of Catharism and the Church's Response," which is every bit as exciting as it sounds. Eric lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife, dog and gaming PC.

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Self-driving buses hit the streets of Helsinki

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

Helsinki, the capital of Finland, has become one of the first major cities to offer autonomous public transportation on its city streets, as several autonomous buses have just been rolled out as part of a new test program. The buses are designed …

What Twitch’s buyout of Curse means for Amazon

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

This week, popular game livestreaming platform Twitch, and by extension its owner, Amazon, announced that it had paid an undisclosed amount to acquire Curse Inc, the operator of a number online gaming networks and the creator of two major third-party gaming tools. This is big news …

New Skillshop conferences want to give devs a crash course in VR and AR

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

The creators of Utah-based code school DevMountain and React.js conference React Week have announced the launch of Skillshop, a new series of continuing education conferences aimed at giving developers a crash course in creating apps for augmented reality and virtual reality. The virtual reality industry has undergone rapid …

Google has an open-source OS in the works called Fuchsia

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

It looks like Alphabet Inc. (aka Google) may be working on an entirely new open-source operating system. But the company is not exactly making a big deal about it yet. Dubbed “Fuchsia,” the new OS is quietly being built in Google’s GitHub …

Facebook tries to shut down ad blockers again, fails

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

This week has been an emotional roller coaster for people who hate seeing advertisements on Facebook, as the social network has been in an intense battle against ad blockers, and it is still not clear who will win. The fight with AdBlock …

Private company could start mining asteroids in just 3 years

NEWS By ERIC DAVID10 YEARS AGO

Less than a week after Moon Express became the first private company to be granted permission for a Moon mission, Mountain View-based aerospace company Deep Space Industries has announced plans to launch an asteroid mining mission by the end of the decade. …

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