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Data Dispersion Yields More Off-Prem Risk
Data Dispersion Yields More Off-Prem Risk
Third and fourth parties pose the biggest risk to global businesses, the report says.
April 30, 2019
Developer Reveals Phishing Exploit in Chrome
Developer Reveals Phishing Exploit in Chrome
The browser hides the URL bar in a proof-of-concept video.
April 30, 2019
Not Managing Open Source Opens Door for Hackers
Not Managing Open Source Opens Door for Hackers
96% of commercial codebases contain open source components, report finds.
April 30, 2019
Steam crosses 1 billion registered accounts
Steam crosses 1 billion registered accounts
Over 1 billion accounts have now been made for Valve's digital games storefront, though the number of accounts on the platform isn't indicative of unique users.
April 30, 2019
Valve has a 'flagship' game headed to SteamVR headsets
Valve has a 'flagship' game headed to SteamVR headsets
Valve has a "flagship" title on the way to Steam-compatible VR platforms, an announcement that quietly followed the company’s full reveal of its own Valve Index VR headset.
April 30, 2019
Valve Index VR headset ships June 28 for $499-$999
Valve Index VR headset ships June 28 for $499-$999
Valve has all at once dropped more information about its lightly teased VR headset Valve Index, offering pricing information and detailed hardware specs ahead of the tech’s upcoming release.
April 30, 2019
Coming Facebook Gaming features focus on discovery and engagement
Coming Facebook Gaming features focus on discovery and engagement
Facebook has detailed some features it has in the works that aim to build "discovery and re-engagement" features into the Facebook Gaming tab that houses Instant Games.
April 30, 2019
Oculus Rift S and Oculus Quest launch May 21 for $399 each
Oculus Rift S and Oculus Quest launch May 21 for $399 each
Oculus has opened up pre-orders for both of its 2019 VR headset launches, announcing that both will start shipping on May 21.
April 30, 2019
Publishers see Stadia as an 'opportunity for a shift,' says Google CEO
Publishers see Stadia as an 'opportunity for a shift,' says Google CEO
"They see the opportunity for a shift, a point of inflection, but they realized the technical challenge of pulling something like this off," says Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
April 30, 2019
iPad and services on the rise at Apple as iPhone sales continue to fall
iPad and services on the rise at Apple as iPhone sales continue to fall
Apple CEO Tim Cook said in a press release that the company "delivered our strongest iPad growth in six years."
April 30, 2019
Robotics company Anki lays off entire workforce ahead of closure
Robotics company Anki lays off entire workforce ahead of closure
Anki, the robotics and artificial intelligence company known in the games industry for combining physical toys and mobile games, is shutting down.Â
April 30, 2019
Sega keen to improve profitability of digital titles after disappointing year
Sega keen to improve profitability of digital titles after disappointing year
Sega has released its financials for the full-year ended March 31, 2019, and the company has lamented the performance of its digital games.
April 30, 2019