AT&T’s recent decision to pay a hacker approximately $370,000 to delete customer data stolen during a hacking incident has raised serious concerns in the tech industry. The company reportedly negotiated through an intermediary, Reddington, who was acting on behalf of a member of the hacking group ShinyHunters. It is alarming to see a major corporation
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The release of the Suits: The Complete Series Blu-ray collection earlier this year brought excitement to fans of the popular legal drama. With all 134 episodes included in the 35-disc collection, along with a variety of special features, it seemed like a great addition to any TV show enthusiast’s collection. However, the fact that the
Baldur’s Gate 3, developed by Larian Studios, received an overwhelming amount of critical acclaim that it started to negatively impact the development of the game. According to Swen Vincke, the CEO, and director of Larian Studios, the constant need to send developers to collect awards was becoming a significant issue. Vincke mentioned in an interview
Alderon Games, the developer behind the popular dinosaur MMO Path of Titans, recently made headlines by announcing a switch from Intel 13th and 14th Gen-based servers to AMD. The decision was prompted by what the company’s founder, Matthew Cassells, described as “significant” instability issues that have plagued the game’s servers. According to Cassells, the crashes
In a world where humans are notoriously bad at remembering things, artificial intelligence (AI) is stepping in to try and fill the gap. Companies like Microsoft, Google, Apple, Notion, and Dropbox are all investing heavily in AI-powered tools that promise to collect, store, organize, and retrieve all the information we interact with on a daily
Swen Vincke, CEO of Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian Studios, found himself in a challenging position when Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. With development well underway at the company’s studio in St. Petersburg, Vincke was faced with a crucial decision – the safety of his team. Speaking to Edge, Vincke revealed that he was
One of the senior developers at CD Projekt Red, Pawel Sasko, recently shared a surprising story on the Flow Games podcast. He revealed that he had been contemplating his future at the company, questioning whether he should embark on a new project or seek opportunities elsewhere. Despite his love for the company, Sasko found himself
After the highly anticipated release of Cyberpunk 2077, the game’s reception was far from positive. The launch was plagued with bugs, missing features, and a wave of online controversy that left both players and developers disappointed. The development team at CD Projekt Red, especially those who had joined after the success of The Witcher 3,
In the aftermath of a shooting at a rally for Donald Trump, conspiracy theories began spreading rapidly on social media platform X. Terms such as “#falseflag” and “staged” were promoted to users, perpetuating dangerous misinformation. The owner of X, Elon Musk, has been a vocal advocate for “free speech” on social media, even when it
Apple recently approved the UTM SE app, which allows users to emulate a computer to run classic software and games. This approval came weeks after the company had initially rejected the app and barred it from being notarized for third-party app stores in the EU. The developer of the app had previously stated that they