If the U.S. were ever so foolishly intent on shrinking inequality, doing so would be easy: abolish usage of cars, planes, computers, smartphones and the internet. Presto, inequality shrunk substantial ...

In the latest round of ongoing Bay Area tech layoffs, mobile game maker Niantic, Inc. announced it would be cutting dozens of ...

A new report claims that Niantic, the company behind Pokémon GO, is laying off dozens of staff members, weeks after the sale ...

In its most basic form, the index measures inflation plus the unemployment rate, which for March equates to roughly 6.9, down from a peak of about 15 at the onset of the COVID crisis, but higher than ...

San Francisco tech company Niantic sold off its hit Pokémon Go and a few other video game titles in a $3.85 billion megadeal.

Niantic, the company behind Pokémon GO, will spin off its geospatial AI arm into a new firm, Niantic Spatial, with $250 ...

‘We will not be building into our games any type of obtrusive ads or anything like that’ ...

It was a celebration way before tipoff Monday night at Valley High School, the St. Xavier community arriving early in anticipation of finally scratching a 30-year itch. The “Rage Cage” student ...

This shift positions Niantic at the forefront of geospatial AI, moving beyond gaming into sectors that integrate digital ...

It looks like Scopely Inc. is getting bigger. The Culver City-based mobile games maker is in talks to buy Niantic Inc.’s ...

Scopely will not acquire Niantic’s mapping technology business, which the company’s Chief Executive Officer John Hanke will helm under the new name, Niantic Spatial. Using players’ data, the company ...

Pokémon Go players have generated years of location and map data. Game maker Niantic maker has big AI plans for all that info ...