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Ahead of midterm elections, Twitter has reminded Americans that democracy is still under threat by releasing millions of tweets by pesky Russians (and Iranians) from the past decade. How do they know? Well, that’s the question. Twitter says the database released on Wednesday contains an archive of tweets and media “we believe resulted from potentially […]
Gunslinger Studios and Wargaming Mobile are announcing a strategic partnership in which Wargaming, the publisher of World of Tanks, will publish Gunslinger’s mobile combat role-playing games. The deal shows that Wargaming is willing to move into mobile games, particularly when the audience is similar to the hardcore players that it has on the PC. Gunslinger […]
IFTTT, the platform that allows users to create customized, conditional interactions between apps, online services, digital assistants, and devices, has announced that it’s opening its platform to individual developers, allowing them to build and publish their own applets for others to use. Founded in 2010, IFTTT — an acronym for “If this, then that” — became known for its for its […]
On Tuesday, Congress voted along party lines to reverse an Obama-era online privacy bill that prohibited internet service providers from using customers’ personal information and online behavior to push highly targeted ads — without their knowledge or consent. After it was announced that the House would be voting on the bill, Matt Temkin, one of the creators […]
Published time: 30 Mar, 2017 21:45 US Republican representatives’ decision to allow Internet Service Providers to sell customers’ private data has prompted one man to promise to buy and publish the internet history of everyone who voted for the bill. Max Temkin, founder of Cards Against Humanity, has promised to personally purchase the browsing history […]
Microsoft today announced a new initiative to let any game developer create and sell games on its Xbox platform without having to go through any of the company’s preexisting channels. The Xbox Live Creators Program, as it’s called, is designed to let an indie team or solo developer take a retail Xbox, which doubles as […]
A 76-YEAR-OLD peer has urged the Government to publish pictures of elderly women smoking to discourage youngsters from taking up the habit. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton said that her grandson, when she asked if he smoked, said most of his friends did but he did not because it was something “old ladies” did. To laughter at Question Time, the Labour peer said: “He was very polite about it, saying he didn’t want to be rude. “But wouldn’t […]
The company behind gun-wielding worms is helping another small studio get its game to the world. Team17 announced today that it will publish the indie game Aven Colony, which has players creating and managing cities on alien planets. It’s yet another example of a long-running indie studio becoming a publisher by taking on another indie […]
