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Microsoft discontinues HoloLens 2, no replacement planned
Microsoft discontinues HoloLens 2, no replacement planned
Microsoft has confirmed it will stop manufacturing the HoloLens 2 at the end of 2027.
Oct. 1, 2024
Crunchyroll alumni launch indie publisher Shorelines Games
Crunchyroll alumni launch indie publisher Shorelines Games
New indie publisher Shoreline Games just launched, also unveiling its portfolio for early 2025.
Oct. 1, 2024
UK-based VR studio XR Games' "massive restructuring" reportedly puts dozens of jobs at risk
UK-based VR studio XR Games' "massive restructuring" reportedly puts dozens of jobs at risk
XR Games has reportedly notified dozens of staff that jobs are at risk following a "massive restructuring."
Oct. 1, 2024
PlayStation says full-screen PS5 dash advertisements were caused by a "tech error"
PlayStation says full-screen PS5 dash advertisements were caused by a "tech error"
Sony says that full-screen-sized promotional materials that appeared on PS5 dashboards following its latest update were…
Oct. 1, 2024
Hi-Rez Studios to cut an unspecified number of jobs in "difficult but necessary change"
Hi-Rez Studios to cut an unspecified number of jobs in "difficult but necessary change"
As part of an "internal reorganisation and reprioritisation," Hi-Rez Studios is "laying off some team members across Hi…
Oct. 1, 2024
Epic lowers Unreal Engine royalty fee for games released simultaneously on Epic Games Store
Epic lowers Unreal Engine royalty fee for games released simultaneously on Epic Games Store
Epic Games will drop its Unreal Engine royalty fees from 5% to 3.5% for developers that eligible Unreal games on Epic G…
Oct. 1, 2024
Epic Games bolsters Fortnite and UEFN parental controls to monitor playtime and set time limits
Epic Games bolsters Fortnite and UEFN parental controls to monitor playtime and set time limits
Epic Games is introducing two new parental controls to help parents better monitor their child's Fortnite and UEFN time…
Oct. 1, 2024
ISACA: European Security Teams Are Understaffed and Underfunded
ISACA: European Security Teams Are Understaffed and Underfunded
New ISACA research reveals most cybersecurity teams are suffering from staffing and funding shortages
Oct. 1, 2024
Ten Million Brits Hit By Fraud in Just Three Years
Ten Million Brits Hit By Fraud in Just Three Years
New Santander research claims 10 million UK consumers have suffered fraud since 2021, costing the economy £16bn
Oct. 1, 2024
T-Mobile to Pay $15.75m Penalty for Multiple Data Breaches
T-Mobile to Pay $15.75m Penalty for Multiple Data Breaches
T-Mobile will pay $15.75m to the US Treasury for multiple data breaches in 2021, 2022 and 2023 and has agreed to invest in improved cybersecurity defenses
Oct. 1, 2024
Ransomware Attack Forces UMC to Divert Emergency Patients
Ransomware Attack Forces UMC to Divert Emergency Patients
UMC in Lubbock, Texas, confirmed a ransomware attack last week, disrupting patient care and IT systems
Oct. 1, 2024
Evil Corp's LockBit Ties Exposed in Latest Phase of Operation Cronos
Evil Corp's LockBit Ties Exposed in Latest Phase of Operation Cronos
The UK has sanctioned 16 members of the notorious Russian hacking group Evil Corp, exposing their links to the prolific LockBit ransomware group
Oct. 1, 2024