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Tencent protests against US listing of Chinese military companies

Tencent protests against US listing of Chinese military companies

Tencent is another company that the U.S. Department of Defense recognized as cooperating with the Chinese military.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 8, 2025

Tencent protests against US listing of Chinese military companies
U.S. Senator Warns and Questions Valve CEO on Efforts Against Extremist Content. He Sent Letter to Gabe Newell

U.S. Senator Warns and Questions Valve CEO on Efforts Against Extremist Content. He Sent Letter to Gabe Newell

U.S. Senator Mark Warner has written a letter to Valve demanding a more intensive fight against extremist content on Steam.

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Adrian Werner

November 19, 2024

U.S. Senator Warns and Questions Valve CEO on Efforts Against Extremist Content. He Sent Letter to Gabe Newell
TikTok Targeted by Federal Communications Commission

TikTok Targeted by Federal Communications Commission

TikTok has found itself on the target of the US Federal Communications Commission. The organization wants the app banned altogether.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

June 30, 2022

TikTok Targeted by Federal Communications Commission
White House Recreated in Minecraft, Complete With Fallout Shelter

White House Recreated in Minecraft, Complete With Fallout Shelter

If you've dreamed of visiting the White House, you can do it in Minecraft. One player recreated the U.S. presidential residence complex in 1:1 scale.

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Miriam Moszczynska

April 25, 2022

White House Recreated in Minecraft, Complete With Fallout Shelter
US Senators Have Concerns About Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision

US Senators Have Concerns About Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision

U.S. senators are concerned about the planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft. Their concerns include the treatment of employees and the position of Bobby Kotick, who has also been involved in sexual harassment controversies.

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Dawid Wanat

April 1, 2022

US Senators Have Concerns About Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision
Cartels Recruit Smugglers in GTA Online and Other Games

Cartels Recruit Smugglers in GTA Online and Other Games

The popularity of games like Grand Theft Auto Online and Call of Duty is attracting more than just cheaters. Players in these titles have apparently found themselves targeted by cartels looking for „couriers”.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

January 24, 2022

Cartels Recruit Smugglers in GTA Online and Other Games
Activision Blizzard Scrutinized by State Authorities

Activision Blizzard Scrutinized by State Authorities

Activision Blizzard's case is getting more and more dicey. State treasurers who own shares in the company have expressed a desire to meet with its board of directors. It seems that the drastic drop in the California publisher's stock price has caught their attention.

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Michael Zegar

December 2, 2021

Activision Blizzard Scrutinized by State Authorities
Jail for Advising North Korea on Cryptocurrencies

Jail for Advising North Korea on Cryptocurrencies

Cooperation with North Korea is not profitable, as one US citizen has painfully discovered. He is facing up to 7 years in prison for advising this Asian country.

hardware & software

Martin Nothing

September 29, 2021

Jail for Advising North Korea on Cryptocurrencies
Russian Hackers Went Off the Grid; Who Did It?

Russian Hackers Went Off the Grid; Who Did It?

The hacking group REvil, which was responsible for attacks using ransomware, has suddenly disappeared from the web. This may have something to do with US pressure on the Russian Federation government.

hardware & software

Przemyslaw Dygas

July 14, 2021

Russian Hackers Went Off the Grid; Who Did It?
China Accuses Elon Musk and Tesla of Spying

China Accuses Elon Musk and Tesla of Spying

According to reports by Reuters, cars manufactured by the American company Tesla have been banned in the Chinese army - they cannot be driven into military facilities and key corporations owned by the authorities. The reason is said to be concerns about espionage.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

March 22, 2021

China Accuses Elon Musk and Tesla of Spying
Google Sued for Incognito Mode Tracking

Google Sued for Incognito Mode Tracking

An American court will hear the class action lawsuit filed against Google. The plaintiffs accuse the corporation of not being clear enough about the limitations of incognito mode in the Chrome browser and are demanding $5 billion.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

March 15, 2021

Google Sued for Incognito Mode Tracking
Joe Biden Wants to Know the Reason for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S Chip Shortage

Joe Biden Wants to Know the Reason for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S Chip Shortage

The new US president, Joe Biden, has signed an executive order, which is expected to result in an investigation to explain the shortage of chips for the production of the PS5, Xbox Series X/S and GeForce RTX 3000 GPUs, among others.

hardware & software

Witold Ciemierz

February 26, 2021

Joe Biden Wants to Know the Reason for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S Chip Shortage
Red Dead Redemption 1 and 2 Will Teach US History

Red Dead Redemption 1 and 2 Will Teach US History

One of the American universities came up with an unusual idea. It intends to use Red Dead Redeption 1 and Red Dead Redeption 2 to teach US history.

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Lukasz Stefaniak

February 16, 2021

Red Dead Redemption 1 and 2 Will Teach US History
Story of WallStreetBets and GameStop Short Squeeze Could Become a Movie

Story of WallStreetBets and GameStop Short Squeeze Could Become a Movie

Deadline reports that MGM has taken steps to buy the rights to the planned book The Antisocial Network, which will be written by Ben Mezrich. It will tell the story of the group from the WallStreetBets subreddit that electrified the public last week.

movies & tv series

Milosz Szubert

February 1, 2021

Story of WallStreetBets and GameStop Short Squeeze Could Become a Movie
The Dark Knight and Shrek Enter USA's Cultural Heritage

The Dark Knight and Shrek Enter USA's Cultural Heritage

25 movies were added this year to the National Film Registry, which establishes the cultural heritage of the United States. Among them we will find The Dark Knight, Shrek and several other, sometimes suprising, movies.

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Karol Laska

December 14, 2020

The Dark Knight and Shrek Enter USA's Cultural Heritage
Elon Musk Develops Supply Rocket for US Army

Elon Musk Develops Supply Rocket for US Army

Elon Musk's SpaceX has signed several contracts with the US Army. The company is to create a super-fast supply rocket, among other things, for the Pentagon.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

October 12, 2020

Elon Musk Develops Supply Rocket for US Army
Nexus Mods Bans Projects Related to US Politics

Nexus Mods Bans Projects Related to US Politics

Nexus Mods administrators have informed that from now on all mods related to the political situation in the United States will be banned.

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Paul Wozniak

October 2, 2020

Nexus Mods Bans Projects Related to US Politics

Trump Postpones Ban on TikTok

The US president Donald Trump has decided to postpone the planned TikTok bank in the USA for a week. This is related to a new agreement between TikTok and several American companies, under which they will take a controlling interest in the Chinese company and provide it with new network infrastructure.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

September 21, 2020

Trump Postpones Ban on TikTok

No More TikTok for US Citizens as Donald Trump Keeps His Word

Donald Trump's regulation to prevent Americans from further downloading of TikTok and WeChat applications will come into force this Sunday. The information was confirmed by the administration of the current US President.

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Karol Laska

September 19, 2020

No More TikTok for US Citizens as Donald Trump Keeps His Word
Epic Games and Riot Games in Trump's Crosshairs

Epic Games and Riot Games in Trump's Crosshairs

According to reports of the Bloomberg news agency, the US administration is looking at the financial involvement of the Chinese company Tencent in the American gaming industry. The Chinese giant owns Riot Games, holds a 40% stake in Epic Games and a 5% stake in Activision Blizzard.

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Bart Swiatek

September 18, 2020

Epic Games and Riot Games in Trump's Crosshairs