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Trump shooter left threatening message on gaming platform – media
Thomas Matthew Crooks reportedly described the day of his attempted assassination of the presidential candidate as his “premiere”
Jul 18, 2024 14:22
China proposes to limit children’s tech use
Lawmakers have suggested requiring developers to create a special ‘minor mode’ that would set time limits on device and app use
Aug 3, 2023 12:48
Ivan Timofeev: What Russia, and the world, can learn from the failures and successes of Mikhail Gorbachev Opinion
The former Soviet leader wasn't playing a computer game – he had no cheat codes, and he wasn't able to restart when things went wrong
Sep 21, 2022 14:00
Megalomania or protecting users? New Twitch policy prepares to deplatform for OFF-PLATFORM activity
Live-streaming platform Twitch is dramatically expanding the list of behaviors that get users banned. Its new policy not only governs all offline behavior but bizarrely purports to be an arm of the digital justice system.
Apr 8, 2021 02:21
US Army finally ‘pauses’ its Twitch gamer outreach program after bans, scam & free speech complaints
The US Army has finally logged off Twitch after its questionable efforts to connect with gamers were met with major pressure from online activists and suggestions that its dubious activity even fell foul of the Constitution.
Jul 23, 2020 19:47
Could angry gamers hurt Trump’s chances in 2020 as tariffs on game consoles hit hard?
Donald Trump might not realize just how costly his trade war with China could end up being. Gamer and tech expert Arturo Monlui tells RT that rising game console prices could cost Trump major points in the upcoming election.
Jul 1, 2019 14:05
AI can’t beat a human in a debate (yet), but give it time…
Humans everywhere breathed a sigh of relief when an AI called IBM Debater failed to beat a human champion during a yearly test of its argumentative prowess, proving there’s at least one thing we can still do better than machines.
Feb 13, 2019 04:47
Game over: WHO lists video game addiction as mental health disorder
If you’ve ever worried about friends or family shutting themselves off in front of a computer, frantically pushing buttons for hours, you had every right. Video game addiction has now been classified as a mental health disorder.
Jun 18, 2018 14:23
Teenage boy becomes first to be treated on NHS for addiction to online gaming
A teenage boy has been treated for an internet addiction. It is the first time that the NHS has diagnosed such a condition, with statistics showing that it may be a growing problem in Britain.
Jun 11, 2018 09:55
‘Allahu Akbar’ track hits #2 on Spotify viral chart
A mysterious trance track called “Allahu Akbar” (“God is the greatest” in Arabic) reached number two on music streaming site Spotify Viral Chart in the UK over the weekend.
Nov 30, 2015 17:26