Pokémon Go
PulseAugur coverage of Pokémon Go — every cluster mentioning Pokémon Go across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
9 day(s) with sentiment data
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Pokémon Go Scalpers Profit, Zelda Remake Rumors Surface
Scalpers are reportedly selling exclusive in-game items from Pokémon Go, specifically the 'Times Square Mewtwo' obtained during an invite-only raid, for significant amounts on eBay. Meanwhile, rumors are circulating abo…
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AI news, gaming reveals, and retail future discussed across 3 posts
This cluster aggregates news from three distinct Mastodon posts, each covering unrelated topics. The first item is a newsletter from MIT Technology Review discussing perimenopause misinformation and advancements in Chin…
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Pokémon Go event guide details special Pikachu costumes
A guide has been released detailing the costumed Pikachu available during Pokémon Go's "Special Anniversary Pikachu Celebration" event. The guide lists all the special Pikachu that players can encounter and collect as p…
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Pokémon Go Fest Global 2026 details and Mega Mewtwo choice revealed
The Pokémon Go Fest Global 2026 event details have been released, including information on rotating habitats, raid schedules, and bonuses. Players will also need to make a choice between Mega Mewtwo X and Mega Mewtwo Y …
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Pokémon Go delivers on collaborative promise; Palworld revises creature designs
Pokémon Go is fulfilling its decade-old promise of collaborative gameplay, with players recently working together to capture Mewtwo. Meanwhile, Palworld has adjusted some of its creature designs to reduce similarities t…
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Palworld 1.0 launch draws 725,000 concurrent players on Steam
Palworld has achieved a significant milestone with its 1.0 release, drawing an impressive 725,000 concurrent players on Steam over the weekend. This figure places the game's relaunch among the top 15 concurrent peaks in…
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EU probes Meta's 'addictive design', local image AI, and space launch updates
European regulators have accused Meta of failing to address the mental health risks associated with features like autoplay and infinite scroll on Facebook and Instagram, which they claim promote compulsive usage. Separa…
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Pokémon Go recreates 2016 trailer's Mewtwo raid for 10th anniversary
Pokémon Go recreated the iconic Times Square Mewtwo raid from its original 2016 trailer to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The in-game event allowed players to battle Mewtwo in a virtual Times Square, fulfilling a long-…
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Fake AC ads banned; Pokémon Go trailer recreated in Times Square
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against advertisements for portable air conditioning units that falsely claimed rapid cooling capabilities. Separately, a promotional event recreated the original Poké…
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SK Hynix raises $26.5B in US share sale; Pokémon Go event draws crowds
SK Hynix, a major South Korean chip manufacturer, has successfully raised $26.5 billion through a share sale in the United States. The company's shares are scheduled to begin trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange this Fr…
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Nintendo to shut down Mario Kart Tour on September 30
Nintendo is shutting down its mobile game Mario Kart Tour on September 30th, ending service for the seven-year-old title. The company has ceased sales of the game's digital currency and ended new subscriptions for its G…
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The Elder Scrolls Online reportedly loses half its dev team; Pokémon Go plans 10th anniversary broadcast
The Elder Scrolls Online is reportedly facing significant staff reductions, with up to half of its development team potentially laid off. This comes as the game's roadmap is undergoing re-evaluation. Separately, Pokémon…
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Pokémon Go data trains AI for military drones navigating without GPS
A company is reportedly using 30 billion images from Pokémon Go to train an AI that guides military drones. These images, collected by players, were used by Niantic to create a 3D map of the world, including private hom…
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Pokémon Winds and Waves Starters May Debut in Pokémon Go, Fans Speculate
Fans speculate that the starter creatures from the upcoming game Pokémon Winds and Waves might first appear in Pokémon Go. This belief suggests that players may not have to wait until the rumored 2027 release date of Po…
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Pokémon Go Data Fuels Military Drone Tech
Players of the augmented reality game Pokémon Go have unknowingly contributed to the development of technology used in military drones. Data collected from players, including location and movement patterns, was utilized…
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Pokemon Go data used for drone navigation, including military
Niantic's geospatial model, initially trained using data from Pokémon Go player scans of Pokéstops, is reportedly being used for drone navigation, including for military applications. While Niantic stated that only earl…
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Pokemon Go Player Data Fuels Niantic's AI Navigation Tech
Niantic Spatial, a company spun off from the creators of Pokémon Go, is leveraging billions of real-world images collected from Pokémon Go players. This data is being used to develop advanced navigation technologies, wi…
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Musician's Loopers, Matchmaking for Techies, and Pokémon Go Data Clarification
A musician has developed a line of loopers for recording and layering musical riffs, with one model, the Looper X, noted for its capabilities despite some drawbacks. Separately, a report indicates matchmakers are being …
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Jedi vs. Sith: Pokémon Go Tech Powers Drones, Fuels Mass Hunts
A comparison is drawn between the "Jedi" and "Sith" in contemporary times, framed through the lens of the Star Wars universe. The "Jedi" represent a large-scale Japanese phenomenon, exemplified by an anticipated 60,000 …
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Pokemon Go Player Data Fuels AI for Drones
Millions of Pokémon Go players have unknowingly contributed to the development of AI-powered navigation technologies through the images they captured for the game. These images, along with data from Niantic's Scaniverse…