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Over 50% of Top Global Sites Now on HTTPS
Over 50% of Top Global Sites Now on HTTPS
Security milestone but still a long way to go
Aug. 29, 2018
Instagram Bids to Boost Transparency and 2FA
Instagram Bids to Boost Transparency and 2FA
Support for third-party authentication and response to Russian activity should be popular
Aug. 29, 2018
Website of Rapper Cardi B Littered with Spam
Website of Rapper Cardi B Littered with Spam
Soccer-fan spammers target Cardi B’s website with fake videos, links, and photos.
Aug. 29, 2018
Cryptocurrency Platform Suffers Data Breach
Cryptocurrency Platform Suffers Data Breach
More than 261,000 Atlas Quantum customers were affected in the breach.
Aug. 29, 2018
Stamping Out Art Forgery with Cryptocurrency
Stamping Out Art Forgery with Cryptocurrency
Blockchain and decentralized ledger technology find a place in the art world
Aug. 29, 2018
The Zachtronics devs discuss the essence of cyberpunk in Exapunks
The Zachtronics devs discuss the essence of cyberpunk in Exapunks
We talked to the lead developers of Exapunks to learn about the true essence of Cyberpunk game design.
Aug. 29, 2018
Riot Games details steps forward after workplace toxicity allegations
Riot Games details steps forward after workplace toxicity allegations
Three weeks after Kotaku published a story collecting allegations from past and current Riot Games employees, Riot has detailed how it plans to move forward.
Aug. 29, 2018
Nintendo files takedown notice against Pokemon fan game creation tool
Nintendo files takedown notice against Pokemon fan game creation tool
Nintendo has filed a takedown notice against Pokemon Essentials, a Pokemon-themed fan game making tool that has been up and running for more than a decade.
Aug. 29, 2018
XRDC speaker Q&A: Douglas North Cook explores the boundaries of VR
XRDC speaker Q&A: Douglas North Cook explores the boundaries of VR
Doug North Cook will be joining a panel of design experts at XRDC 2018 to discuss more about his work.
Aug. 29, 2018
We're playing Exapunks with Zach Barth starting at 3PM EDT
We're playing Exapunks with Zach Barth starting at 3PM EDT
We're talking to the lead developer of hacking simulator Exapunks starting at 3PM EDT.
Aug. 29, 2018
Gamescom 18 boasts 15,000 jump in attendees at record 370,000
Gamescom 18 boasts 15,000 jump in attendees at record 370,000
The annual Gamescom event in Cologne, Germany beat out previous years to set a new attendance record, according to numbers provided by the organizers of the event.
Aug. 29, 2018
Weather Factory launches Coven Club to help connect women in games
Weather Factory launches Coven Club to help connect women in games
"We've started Coven Club to help women make friends with other women in the industry. We’re in the minority, and it can be quite isolating."
Aug. 29, 2018