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Flaws Allow Hacker to Bypass Card Limits
Flaws Allow Hacker to Bypass Card Limits
Researchers bypass the payment limits of Visa contactless cards.
July 29, 2019
GTA dev Rockstar Games under fire from UK tax watchdog
GTA dev Rockstar Games under fire from UK tax watchdog
The UK-based investigative thinktank TaxWatch published a report that claims Rockstar Games has paid $0 in corporate tax while claiming £42 million in tax credits.
July 29, 2019
GitHub access restricted in Iran, Syria, and Crimea due to sanctions
GitHub access restricted in Iran, Syria, and Crimea due to sanctions
GitHub users in Iran, Syria, and Crimea can no longer access private repositories and have restrictions placed on their paid accounts as a result of US sanctions.
July 29, 2019
Creating terrifying, memorable 2D monsters
Creating terrifying, memorable 2D monsters
Devs who've worked on Battle Chef Brigade, Darkest Dungeon, Guacamelee and more share their favorite tips and techniques for designing fantastic 2D monsters.
July 29, 2019
Kliuless #42: The Psychology of Prediction
Kliuless #42: The Psychology of Prediction
Each week I compile a gaming industry insights newsletter that I publish broadly. Opinions are mine.
July 29, 2019
Music for Video Games: The Plan
Music for Video Games: The Plan
This article is about the elements to consider when planning the composition of music for a video game. Elements that I believe are fundamental when starting to work on a project. All seen from a purely compositional point of view.
July 29, 2019
TopazGigaPixel AI-enhanced HD Texture Packs released for over 150 classic Nintendo 64 games
TopazGigaPixel AI-enhanced HD Texture Packs released for over 150 classic Nintendo 64 games
July 28, 2019
Destiny 2 Update 2.5.2 releases next week, full patch notes revealed
Destiny 2 Update 2.5.2 releases next week, full patch notes revealed
July 28, 2019
Fallout 76 Wastelanders will offer a dialogue system similar to Fallout 3 and not to Fallout 4
Fallout 76 Wastelanders will offer a dialogue system similar to Fallout 3 and not to Fallout 4
July 28, 2019
Windows 10 July 26th Update KB4505903 fixes 10-bit display color banding issues, packs numerous improvements
Windows 10 July 26th Update KB4505903 fixes 10-bit display color banding issues, packs numerous improvements
July 28, 2019
Unofficial Fallout 4 Patch 2.0.8 available for download, fixes numerous Quest and Audio issues
Unofficial Fallout 4 Patch 2.0.8 available for download, fixes numerous Quest and Audio issues
July 28, 2019
New version of first-person mod for Mass Effect Andromeda removes head bobbing, packs various fixes
New version of first-person mod for Mass Effect Andromeda removes head bobbing, packs various fixes
July 28, 2019