Month: August 2020
Dr Disrespect officially returns to streaming
Guy “Dr Disrespect” Beahm has returned to streaming, this time on YouTube. His first stream goes live tomorrow at 3pm EDT. The controversial streamer was permanently banned from Twitch in late June, for reasons that are still unknown. Though he’d signed an exclusive deal with Twitch back in March, Beahm…
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Apple confirms cloud gaming services like xCloud and Stadia violate App Store guidelines
Cloud gaming is shaping up to have a big moment on mobile starting next month with the launch of Microsoft’s xCloud service, but iOS users are getting left out. And now we know exactly why: Apple won’t allow those products, because of strict App Store guidelines that make cloud services…
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Facebook reportedly removed strikes from conservative pages after executive intervened
Facebook reportedly cleared misinformation “strikes” against several posts by conservatives in an apparent attempt to prevent them from being banned, BuzzFeed News reported. A Facebook employee reported that Joel Kaplan, the company’s vice president of global public policy, flagged for review an Instagram post from conservative commentator Charlie Kirk that…
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Intel hacked: Confidential intellectual data obtained and leaked by anonymous hacker Intel confidential files leaked
It seems that Intel has just been hacked, and 20GB worth of its confidential files and intellectual property are now making its way around the Internet. According to Tom’s Hardware, a leaker has shared the link to a 20GB file-sharing folder that allegedly contains chip engineering files apparently stolen from…
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WordPress launches P2 collaboration tool for remote working null
WordPress’ parent company Automattic is making its own internal collaboration tool available as a standalone project in an effort to make remote work easier for distributed teams and organizations. The tool, called P2, has been used by Automattic for the past 15 years to allow it to succeed as a…
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Facebook extends remote work for employees through July 2021
Facebook will let its employees continue to work from home through July 2021, the company announced today. It joins other companies like Google, will also allow employees to work remotely until next summer due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook has had nearly all of its roughly 48,000 employees working…
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