Info- 2431: transparency, surveillance, data privacy, platform

One aspect that captures both imagination and curiosity is facial recognition technology. This groundbreaking innovation is fundamentally changing ...read more

Competitive gaming, also known as esports, has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry over the past decade. This growth is due not only to the increasing popularity of video games, but also to the competitive nature that attracts ...read more

Mobile gaming has become a staple for children and families alike. Given the wide range of options available, it's important to consider not only the fun factor but also the potential data collection practices of these games. This blog ...read more

They enable us to understand user behavior and preferences in ways that were unimaginable just a few years ago. However, with this expanded access ...read more

One area where significant progress has been made is gender diversity. Once dominated by a particular demographic, today we are seeing greater representation and inclusion in various games and esports competitions. This blog post explores ...read more

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most promising technologies for addressing various global challenges, including climate change. Given unprecedented environmental problems, it is crucial to explore how AI can be used ...read more

Loot boxes-virtual items that can be unlocked by purchasing a game or its currency-are becoming increasingly common in mobile games. This blog post explores the ethical implications of these loot boxes and whether they may inadvertently ...read more

It's often said that "building is fun" and "breaking is money." This blog post explores the reality behind these oft-quoted phrases. It addresses the challenges developers face when building applications, the satisfaction that comes from ...read more

Our online presence is more important than ever. From social media posts to comments in forums and chat rooms, our public statements can affect us long after they appear. Unfortunately, even the most cautious among us can make an ...read more

Creating interactive prototypes is crucial for visualizing and testing user experiences. Figma is a powerful tool that allows designers to create not only engaging user interfaces but also highly functional interactive prototypes. This ...read more

Controllers have undergone a remarkable evolution from simple joysticks to complex motion control systems. This evolution, driven by technological ...read more

Where technology is seamlessly integrated into our everyday lives, such as entertainment through video games, it's crucial to understand how much ...read more

The fear of AI-related job losses haunts the game development industry—a menacing whisper that threatens creativity and innovation. But what if this fear is a dangerous distraction? This blog post not only acknowledges the threat but ...read more

While some argue that it increases security, others raise concerns about privacy violations. In this context, gamification in surveillance has ...read more

Tools come and go. Some emerge, others thrive, and still others endure as unexpected pillars of the software landscape, defying trends to maintain their relevance. One such tool is Notepad++, an elegant yet powerful text editor originally ...read more

Two giants stood out: Git and Subversion (SVN). Both systems are designed for tracking file changes and collaborating with others, but they have fundamental differences that can impact your workflow. We explore these differences to help ...read more

The way we interact with screens has become an integral part of our everyday lives. Whether for work, school, or entertainment, most of us are spending more time in front of a screen than ever before. While technology offers numerous ...read more

Console wars are a perennial topic of discussion among enthusiasts. One fascinating scenario gamers may consider is what would have happened if one ...read more

Platforms like Patreon play a pivotal role in supporting independent developers, including modders. This blog post explores how Patreon has impacted the video game modding landscape—particularly in terms of accessibility, sustainability, ...read more

In the gacha game space in particular, players often face unique dynamics when it comes to transparency regarding their chances of success. This blog post explores why developers may not disclose pull rates in certain regions, highlighting ...read more