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Blizzard says new AI concept art tool represents "major evolution"
Blizzard says new AI concept art tool represents "major evolution"
Blizzard has told staff that a new AI tool called Blizzard Diffusion will leave them "amazed."
May 23, 2023
Super Mario Bros. video game theme song honored by Library of Congress (NPR Interview)
Super Mario Bros. video game theme song honored by Library of Congress (NPR Interview)
The Super Mario Bros. theme music becomes the first game music preserved in the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress. This article includes the full transcript of game composer Winifred Phillips’ interview for the NPR show The Sounds Of America about the significance of this preservation of a seminal work of video game music.
May 23, 2023
Digital Inclusion Demands Broadband Expansion and Government Service Transformation
Digital Inclusion Demands Broadband Expansion and Government Service Transformation
Digital inclusion is a necessity for state and local governments creating digital delivery systems that are accessible to all residents.
May 22, 2023
Cisco hosts first ever Black-owned Partners and Suppliers Conference in Atlanta
Cisco hosts first ever Black-owned Partners and Suppliers Conference in Atlanta
Event organizers reflect on Cisco's first-ever Black-owned Partner and Supplier Conference in Atlanta, Georgia on April 25.
May 22, 2023
UK Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Running Multi-Million Fraud Website
UK Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Running Multi-Million Fraud Website
Confirmed global losses from iSpoof scams were £100m, with the actual figure believed to be far higher
May 22, 2023
Meta Fined €1.2bn for Violating GDPR
Meta Fined €1.2bn for Violating GDPR
The record-breaking amount of the fine is the least important part of the story, privacy experts argued
May 22, 2023
China Issues Ban on US Chipmaker Products
China Issues Ban on US Chipmaker Products
The Chinese Communist Party has told tech operators in China to stop purchasing Micron products
May 22, 2023
Microsoft confirms its Activision Blizzard merger has been approved in China
Microsoft confirms its Activision Blizzard merger has been approved in China
The Xbox maker said the merger has been granted "unconditional clearance."
May 22, 2023
MyGames opens creative hub in Abu Dhabi to drive MENA expansion
MyGames opens creative hub in Abu Dhabi to drive MENA expansion
The hub will focus on game development, research, localization, and publishing.
May 22, 2023
UNCHARTED Star Tati Gabrielle Joins MORTAL KOMBAT Movie Sequel As Classic Video Game Character Jade
UNCHARTED Star Tati Gabrielle Joins MORTAL KOMBAT Movie Sequel As Classic Video Game Character Jade
Jade remains one of the Mortal Kombat franchise's most popular characters, and it's now been confirmed that Tati Gabrielle (Uncharted) will bring her to life in the upcoming movie sequel. Check it out!
May 21, 2023
NetEase rebrands Jackalyptic Games, will pump out Warhammer titles
NetEase rebrands Jackalyptic Games, will pump out Warhammer titles
New-ish name, but the game's still the same.
May 20, 2023
Overwatch 2 director explains PvE pivot
Overwatch 2 director explains PvE pivot
Director Aaron Keller says the original PvE vision for Overwatch 2 was detrimental to both itself and the development of the sequel at large.
May 20, 2023