Update, Oct. 24: Nintendo of America has now added the guidelines to its website as well, following the U.K. and Japan websites. The prize cap is $5,000 USD per the guidelines on the U.S. website. Original story below: Previous story: Nintendo caused a stir across its competitive fanbase today when it announced new guidelines regulating […]
As part of France’s budget for 2024, which was passed last week by the French government without a vote, France plans to create a new tax relief system for angel investments in tech startups. In many ways, France is drawing inspiration from the British tech ecosystem for this change. If you’re an angel investor in […]
The original Asgard’s Wrath is already one of the most impressive VR games to-date, but if you thought the sequel was going to play it safe with more of the same, you’d be sorely mistaken. Instead, after a couple hours hands-on with Asgard’s Wrath 2, I’m convinced it just might be the biggest, most ambitious […]
A controversial child sexual abuse material (CSAM)-scanning proposal that’s under discussion by lawmakers in Europe is both the wrong response to tackling a sensitive and multifaceted societal problem and a direct threat to democratic values in a free and open society, a seminar organized by the European Data Protection Supervisor heard yesterday. More than 20 […]
Have you ever experienced something where you thought, “yeah, this is probably going to be massively influential?” I’ve been feeling that a lot with the currently airing second season of Jujutsu Kaisen, but the episode that had me feeling that most of all was last week’s, i.e. episode 14, Red Scale. It was so […]
This afternoon, the Biden White House convened a meeting of top executives and government officials to discuss growing calls to institute right to repair on a national level. The virtual meeting came two weeks after California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 244 into law, creating requirements for consumer electronics and appliance manufacturers to allow easier […]
Forget deadly monsters or even other players; the ground is World of Warcraft Classic Hardcore’s most dangerous foe. Blizzard in a new video has revealed the latest stats for WoW Classic’s permadeath servers, where players only get one life. Nearly 3 million players have died so far, amounting to about one death every one and […]
The California Department of Motor Vehicles said Tuesday it has immediately suspended Cruise’s deployment and driverless testing permits, ending the GM self-driving car subsidiary’s robotaxi operations in San Francisco just months after receiving the last necessary permit to commercialize its operations. “Public safety remains the California DMV’s top priority, and the department’s autonomous vehicle regulations […]
Diablo 4 Season 2 has introduced a number of new systems, including new endgame bosses that you can farm. These bosses can be found in special dungeons across the map, but you will need to first acquire some special items to summon the bosses. This feature was also added to the Eternal realm, so you […]
As cloud-based software becomes the norm for many functions inside of modern businesses, data silos are growing into an outsize problem. This is particularly true in the financial industry, where vendors are often faced with reconciling data from a diverse range of sources. According to a 2022 survey from InterSystems — which, it should be […]
