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Analyst: Normalized layoffs have made threat of poached talent 'less worrisome' for employers
Analyst: Normalized layoffs have made threat of poached talent 'less worrisome' for employers
The last two years have potentially put image-conscious companies at ease, since everyone's cutting staff.
March 26, 2024
AI NPC chat is like VR: probably cool but certainly niche
AI NPC chat is like VR: probably cool but certainly niche
The “who hasn’t dreamt of having a real conversation with an NPC” discourse should remind us of the famed “who hasn’t dreamt of living inside their game” discussions we’ve had about VR in the 2010s. It’s a technologist's dream, but not something anyone will use.
March 26, 2024
Mastering Collaboration with a Remote Game Art Outsourcing Team
Mastering Collaboration with a Remote Game Art Outsourcing Team
We’ve been a fully remote team since the very beginning, back in 2017, and we’ve discovered numerous benefits that can make the remote work experience not only effective but also enjoyable.
March 26, 2024
Russian Cozy Bear Group Targets German Politicians
Russian Cozy Bear Group Targets German Politicians
Mandiant observes what it claims is first ever APT29 campaign aimed at political parties
March 25, 2024
Police Bust Multimillion-Dollar Holiday Fraud Gang
Police Bust Multimillion-Dollar Holiday Fraud Gang
Law enforcers have arrested nine suspected members of a prolific cyber-fraud gang
March 25, 2024
UK Blames China for 2021 Hack Targeting Millions of Voters' Data
UK Blames China for 2021 Hack Targeting Millions of Voters' Data
The UK’s NCSC assesses that China-backed APT31 was “almost certainly” responsible for hacking the email accounts of UK parliamentarians
March 25, 2024
Fake Ozempic Deals on the Rise as Experts Warn of Phishing Scams
Fake Ozempic Deals on the Rise as Experts Warn of Phishing Scams
Kaspersky's findings revealed phishing pages posing as vendors, enticing users with discounts
March 25, 2024
New Tycoon 2FA Phishing Kit Raises Cybersecurity Concerns
New Tycoon 2FA Phishing Kit Raises Cybersecurity Concerns
Discovered by Sekoia in 2023, the kit is associated with Adversary-in-The-Middle (AiTM) attacks
March 25, 2024
Report: Rockstar urging RTO to prevent GTA 6 delay to 2026
Report: Rockstar urging RTO to prevent GTA 6 delay to 2026
Rockstar currently has every intention of releasing Grand Theft Auto 6 in 2025, but circumstances may force a sizable delay.
March 25, 2024
Prytania Media ends Crop Circle Games furlough saga with a studio shutdown
Prytania Media ends Crop Circle Games furlough saga with a studio shutdown
Now ex-Crop Circle staff claim parent company Prytania conducted the studio's end in a messy and disrespectful manner.
March 25, 2024
Knockout City dev Velan preparing to lay off nearly 50 after an abrupt project cancellation
Knockout City dev Velan preparing to lay off nearly 50 after an abrupt project cancellation
Velan hopes to prevent as many layoffs it can by securing a new deal with a publishing partner.
March 23, 2024
The talking flowers in Super Mario Bros. Wonder became Nintendo's very own Mr Motivator
The talking flowers in Super Mario Bros. Wonder became Nintendo's very own Mr Motivator
Nintendo thinks players want praise, so it designed some chatty flowers that can dish it out.
March 23, 2024