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The Allure of the Leaderboard: Competing for Surveillance Points
2025-08-05 03:58:21 🚀︎ New
From social media platforms to smart homes, data is being collected and analyzed at an unprecedented pace. Against this backdrop, a novel approach to ...read more

Ethical Concerns When AI Trains on Existing Artists’ Work
2025-07-12 09:13:21 🚀︎ New
When AI models are trained on existing works of art, the ethical implications are profound. They trigger an intellectual property crisis and challenge the very foundations of artistic creativity. This blog post explores the inconvenient ...read more

The Role of Fan-made Music and Soundtracks in Game Culture
2025-05-27 18:43:35 ♻︎ Updated
One often overlooked aspect that can significantly enhance the gaming experience is music. While professional composers create original music for many commercial titles, fan music (also known as fan edits or remix projects) has carved out ...read more

No offline mode for core apps without Apple ID - why?
2025-05-22 22:37:16 ♻︎ Updated
Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our everyday lives. They are not just communication devices, but also powerful tools that support us in various areas of our personal and professional lives. Among all smartphone brands, ...read more

Mobile Games and the Rise of User-Generated Content
2025-06-18 17:57:55 🚀︎ New
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our lives. Smartphones are becoming increasingly more powerful and accessible. Mobile games have not only revolutionized our gaming habits, but also the way we create and share content. This ...read more

App Store stricter than Play Store: Why?
2025-05-30 06:34:41 ♻︎ Updated
Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our lives. They are not just communication devices but also powerful tools that provide access to a wide variety of applications, called apps. These apps are available from two major app ...read more

Shader Development Tools in Game Engines
2025-05-15 04:42:57 ♻︎ Updated
Creating realistic and visually stunning graphics is of utmost importance. At the heart of this visual achievement is shader programming-the language computers use to interpret and render visual elements according to the developer's ...read more

Will a major studio ever face lawsuits over predatory monetization?
2025-07-09 17:32:43 🚀︎ New
The lines between fair business practices and predatory tactics are often blurred. As consumers become increasingly comfortable with in-app purchases and microtransactions, concerns are growing that major studios could be sued for ...read more

Removing chargers: Environmental move or profit play?
2025-05-03 06:09:20 🚀︎ New
In today's fast-paced world, technological advancements are not just about making our lives easier; they also have a significant impact on the environment and economy. One such change is the ongoing debate over whether smartphone ...read more

What If Video Games Were Never Blamed for Violence?
2025-08-02 18:06:08 🚀︎ New
The discourse surrounding video games has shifted significantly, particularly regarding their potential impact on violence. A common argument in ...read more

CudaText: The Cross-Editor You Never Heard Of
2025-06-25 15:24:01 🚀︎ New
Many tools are geared towards specific programming languages, platforms, or workflows. However, there are also those that stand out for their versatility and powerful features and often fly under the radar. One such editor is CudaText, a ...read more

Todd Howard’s Bethesda: Innovation or Iteration?
2025-07-01 15:53:55 🚀︎ New
Few studios have managed to leave such an indelible mark as Bethesda. Led by the enigmatic and influential star gamer Todd Howard, Bethesda Game ...read more

Still no support for multi-language input in CarPlay - why?
2025-01-15 04:52:46 🚀︎ New
CarPlay has revolutionized the way we interact with our smartphones while driving, offering a safer and more convenient experience behind the wheel. However, one major limitation that many users have encountered is the lack of support for ...read more

The Dark Future of ‘No Consent, No Play’ Gaming Policies
2025-02-18 04:03:53 🚀︎ New
However, with this growth, data privacy and user consent are increasingly coming into focus within the gaming community. One of the most discussed ...read more

Modding and Intellectual Property: Fan Art or IP Theft?
2025-05-28 14:20:57 ♻︎ Updated
Modding is becoming increasingly popular. Players create custom content for their favorite games to enhance gameplay, fix bugs, or simply add new elements not originally included. However, this practice often sparks a debate about ...read more

Is Apple's App Store Monopoly Killing Innovation?
2025-06-13 14:50:09 🚀︎ New
Particularly in the area of mobile gaming and app development, the question arises: Is Apple's app store monopoly hampering innovation? As in many monopolistic scenarios, this debate revolves around the balance between control and ...read more

Virtual Machines on Windows: Hyper-V vs. VirtualBox
2025-05-13 08:18:12 ♻︎ Updated
Virtualization has become an essential aspect for efficient resource utilization and flexibility in computing environments. Two popular options for virtual machines (VMs) on Windows are Microsoft Hyper-V and Oracle VirtualBox. Each tool ...read more

How do games target ads based on player behavior?
2025-05-12 14:06:45 ♻︎ Updated
Advertisers and developers are constantly looking for new ways to engage players. One effective method is targeted advertising based on player behavior. This blog post explores how games use different strategies to target advertising based ...read more

Deepfake Democracy: How AI Could Destroy Elections
2025-05-13 23:20:08 ♻︎ Updated
One area that has received considerable attention is the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation on democracy. With advances in AI, particularly in areas like deepfakes and machine learning, concerns about election integrity ...read more

Fan Burnout: When Community Leaders Quit for Mental Health
2025-06-21 17:13:53 🚀︎ New
There are often unsung heroes who lead communities, share their passion, and ensure the games they love continue to thrive. These community leaders play a crucial role in connecting players, organizing events, and maintaining a sense of ...read more