Recently, the UK government faced a petition requesting intervention to prevent video games from becoming unplayable once online servers are shut down. The petition was sparked by the closure of a ten-year-old Ubisoft racing game called The Crew earlier this year. The government’s response highlighted the lack of legal obligation for software companies to support
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The recent announcement regarding the mandatory linking of Steam accounts to PlayStation Network (PSN) accounts for Helldivers 2 players on PC has sparked a significant backlash within the gaming community. Within just two days of the announcement, the game has received a staggering 100,000 new negative reviews on Steam. This drastic shift in user reviews
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Taiwan has long been viewed as a symbol of democracy and innovation in a region dominated by autocratic regimes. However, in recent years, Taiwan has faced growing threats from China, particularly in the form of cyberattacks. These attacks, ranging from phishing attempts to sophisticated malware intrusions, pose a significant challenge to Taiwan’s national security and
In a recent WIRED article, it was revealed that a group of scammers known as the Yahoo Boys are operating openly on various social media platforms, engaging in criminal activities such as scams and sextortion schemes. These scammers have found ways to evade content moderation systems, making it difficult for authorities to track and stop
The world’s increasing demand for AI chatbots and image generators is driving the need for robust infrastructure components, beyond just high-performance GPUs. CoreWeave, a key player in this space, faced a critical bottleneck in the form of server cabinets. This mundane yet crucial component became a significant hurdle as the company rushed to scale up
Coinbase recently released its first-quarter earnings report, surprising analysts with better-than-expected revenue. Despite this positive news, the stock saw a 2% decline in extended trading. The company reported earnings of $4.40 per share, significantly higher than the $1.09 average analyst estimate. Additionally, Coinbase generated revenue of $1.64 billion, surpassing the expected $1.34 billion. One of
In a world where passwords have become cumbersome and prone to security breaches, Microsoft is taking a bold step towards a passwordless future by fully rolling out passkey support for all consumer accounts. This initiative comes after the successful integration of passkeys in Windows 11 last year, allowing Microsoft account owners to generate passkeys across
X has recently introduced a new update for its live video player on iOS, aimed at maximizing the full-screen display. The enhanced live player now boasts a more centered layout, ensuring that the related chat feature receives more prominence. Additionally, users are now able to access various playback options such as Airplay, background playback, and
X has recently unveiled a new update for its live video player on iOS, aimed at providing users with a more immersive viewing experience. The updated live player now features a more centered layout, allowing for better focus on the live stream content. Additionally, the related chat is given more prominence, enabling users to engage