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Avengers Star Wears a Baseball Cap so You'll Wear a Mask

Avengers Star Wears a Baseball Cap so You'll Wear a Mask

Paul Rudd, known primarily for his role as Ant-Man, took part in an action to promote the wearing of masks in America, performing in a short, humorous video published on YouTube by the Governor of New York.

movies & tv series

Karol Laska

September 15, 2020

Avengers Star Wears a Baseball Cap so You'll Wear a Mask

Google May be Accused of Monopolistic Practices - Again

According to the Reuters news agency - citing several anonymous sources - U.S. Department of Justice investigators may soon be bringing several monopoly charges against Google. The accusations concern mainly two areas - web browser and contracts on the advertising market.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

September 7, 2020

Google May be Accused of Monopolistic Practices - Again

Donald Trump and Washington Landmarks Now in Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator is not just satellite maps. Donald Trump has just appeared in the game, along with faithfully reproduced Washington, DC.

video games

Darius Matusiak

September 4, 2020

Donald Trump and Washington Landmarks Now in Flight Simulator 2020

US Secret Service Bought Information About Smartphone Users

Vice reports that the U.S. Secret Service has circumvented laws requiring it to obtain a court order to track citizens. It was doing so by buying geolocation data from mobile app manufacturers using proxies. The practice was used for many years.

other

Michael Kulakowski

August 18, 2020

US Secret Service Bought Information About Smartphone Users
Donald Trump Orders a Ban on WeChat and TikTok

Donald Trump Orders a Ban on WeChat and TikTok

Donald Trump's recent plans to ban the use of TikToka are soon to be reflected in law.

hardware & software

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz

August 7, 2020

Donald Trump Orders a Ban on WeChat and TikTok

Microsoft and TikTok - Talks Of Acquisition Continue

Microsoft has confirmed the rumors from a few days ago - the company is negotiating with the Chinese company ByteDance to take over the American branch of TikTok.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

August 3, 2020

Microsoft and TikTok - Talks Of Acquisition Continue

U.S. Army Recruits Teenagers on Twitch and Goes Ban-happy About It

The official esports team of the US Army bans access to Twitch chat en masse. All because of actions read by many as „treacherous” recruitment tactics.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

July 16, 2020

U.S. Army Recruits Teenagers on Twitch and Goes Ban-happy About It

Trump Administration May Ban TikTok in the US

President Donald Trump is said to consider banning TikTok in the U.S. because of security concerns.

hardware & software

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz

July 8, 2020

Trump Administration May Ban TikTok in the US

No More Data Encryption? Controversial US Government Bill

The U.S. Government intends to introduce legislation to address vulnerabilities in the encryption of software used in the country. Back doord hidden in the code would enable the government services to fight crime more effectively.

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Strzala

June 29, 2020

No More Data Encryption? Controversial US Government Bill

Former Google CEO: Huawei is a Threat to Security

Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, currently serving as chairman of the Pentagon's security innovation committee, believes that Huawei is a threat to global security.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

June 19, 2020

Former Google CEO: Huawei is a Threat to Security

CoD: Warzone Season 4 Delayed

The creators of Call of Duty games decided to postpone the launch of the next seasons of support for their three shooters: CoD: Warzone, CoD: Modern Warfere and CoD: Mobile. The reason are the riots in the USA.

video games

Bart Swiatek

June 2, 2020

CoD: Warzone Season 4 Delayed

U.S. Government Accuses Huawei of Using Backdoors in Mobile Networks

New charges have been brought against Huawei. This time, the U.S. federal government is suggesting that the Chinese giant was using backdoors installed on mobile networks for law enforcement use.

hardware & software

Peter Doron

February 12, 2020

U.S. Government Accuses Huawei of Using Backdoors in Mobile Networks
Atari Hotels With VR and eSports Events to be Built in the USA

Atari Hotels With VR and eSports Events to be Built in the USA

Atari has signed an agreement with GSD Group, under which a chain of hotels signed under the name of the legendary company will be established in the United States. The facilities will offer VR attractions, some of which will even have special esports halls.

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Konrad Serafinski

January 28, 2020

Atari Hotels With VR and eSports Events to be Built in the USA

US Congress Representatives Send a Letter to Activision Blizzard CEO

Several US congressmen and senators have drawn up an official letter warning Blizzard of the consequences of its recent actions, favouring China's political line and punishing those who support democratic protests in Hong Kong.

video games

Michael Kulakowski

October 19, 2019

US Congress Representatives Send a Letter to Activision Blizzard CEO

Cybercriminals Who Have Extorted Over $10 Million Were Arrested

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested two cybercriminals from Las Vegas and New York. Suspects tricked around 7,500 people, from whom they cheated more than $10 million in total.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

September 23, 2019

Cybercriminals Who Have Extorted Over $10 Million Were Arrested

Gamer Gets 15 Months in Prison for Swatting

A teenager wanted revenge on his colleague for losing a bet in Call of Duty: WWII. In retaliation, he sent a SWAT unit to what he though was his current adress. However, things went in an unforeseen direction and everything ended tragically.

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Barth Faryna

September 17, 2019

Gamer Gets 15 Months in Prison for Swatting

Trump Administration Wants to Monitor Phones of Mentally Ill People

Donald Trump's government is considering a new proposal to combat mass shootings, whereby the phones of people with mental health problems would be tracked to prevent acts of aggression.

hardware & software

Paul Wozniak

September 12, 2019

Trump Administration Wants to Monitor Phones of Mentally Ill People

Walmart Hides Violent Games and ESPN Drops Apex Legends Tournament

Walmart ordered its employees to remove violent video games from the display, and ESPN cancels Apex Legends tournament broadcast. Both were caused by the recent shootings in the United States.

video games

August 9, 2019

Walmart Hides Violent Games and ESPN Drops Apex Legends Tournament

Take-Two CEO Against Blaming Video Games; Science: He's Right, You Know

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick referred to the words of Republicans, including Donald Trump, who after the events in El Paso and Dayton blamed video game for the shooting. In his corner of the ring, science is giving him water and tactical advice.

video games

Julia Dragovic

August 6, 2019

Take-Two CEO Against Blaming Video Games; Science: He's Right, You Know

US President Donald Trump Postpones Huawei Trade Ban

US President Donald Trump decided to delay the trade ban on Huawei. This means that American companies will be able to do business with the Chinese giant almost as they have done up to now.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

July 1, 2019

US President Donald Trump Postpones Huawei Trade Ban