Month: December 2023
Insomniac Games responds to ‘distressing’ cyberattack, ‘like Logan… Insomniac is resilient’
Insomniac Games has released an update in response to the recent cyberattack that impacted the studio. In a statement on the official Insomniac Games Twitter account, the developer thanked fans for the “outpouring of compassion and unwavering support.” “We’re both saddened and angered about the recent criminal cyberattack on our…
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Pornhub parent company fined $1.8 million over sex trafficking charge
Pornhub’s parent company, Aylo, is facing a $1.8 million fine plus victim compensation after admitting it made money off of content showing victims of sex trafficking. The company was arraigned in a Brooklyn federal court on Thursday on a charge of “engaging in unlawful money transactions involving sex trafficking proceeds.”…
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A love letter to IT: we still love you (even in the age of generative AI)
When the first generative AI programs started producing code, many within the technology world were – understandably – a little nervous about what this might mean for their jobs, not least as the tools continue to develop and mature. This AI-anxiety is of course not exclusive to IT – but…
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Are scale-ups setting themselves up for failure?
In the dizzy heights of 2023, where advances in technology are building by the minute, we have found ourselves in a bit of a conundrum. With companies innovating faster than the layperson can keep up, a new strategic direction announced almost every week and an increasingly talented and tenacious workforce…
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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (December 22)
DC’s Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is now playing in theaters worldwide, but if you’re the proud owner of a Netflix or Disney Plus subscription, you’d be forgiven for staying indoors this weekend given the quality of on-demand entertainment at your disposal. Heading up this week’s crop of streaming recommendations…
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The best gaming handhelds for 2024
Handheld gaming systems are having a moment. While gaming on the go has been a thing since the Game Boy, the success of the Nintendo Switch and a string of ever-improving processors have brought an eruption of devices that let you play all sorts of games anywhere you want. Because…
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