Info- 62013: surveillance, social media, data privacy, gaming

Our online presence extends far beyond what we publish and share. From social media platforms to blogs and forums to personal websites, the internet has a significant impact on how we are perceived by others—even more so than traditional ...read more

Gaming has become an important area where cultural awareness and cyberbullying prevention play a crucial role. This blog post explores how video games not only provide entertainment but also offer an opportunity to learn about different ...read more

From smartphones to smart homes, the amount of data we generate is enormous. However, this data often contains location information, which can be ...read more

Thanks to technological advances, many games today require a constant internet connection (always-online) to function effectively. This requirement ...read more

One of the most common and perhaps least effective processes is the handoff from designers to developers. This blog post explores why design handoffs fundamentally fail and proposes a streamlined approach that can lead to better results ...read more

The rise of location-based games and hidden tracking technologies has raised significant concerns about how our movements are being tracked and used ...read more

Social media platforms have undergone a profound transformation, driven primarily by the rise of "Stories." These ephemeral content formats, characterized by their brevity, immediacy, and interactivity, have quickly become the new norm on ...read more

AI is no longer just a convenience; it's accelerating the entire game development cycle, from rapid prototyping to final production. This blog post explores how AI is not just supporting asset generation but actively revolutionizing it, ...read more

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive set of data protection laws that came into force in May 2018, replacing the previous EU Data Protection Directive. It applies to all organizations operating in the European ...read more

It's easy to overlook the significant contributions of women who laid the foundation for countless games we enjoy today. These pioneers are often ...read more

The gaming landscape has fundamentally changed, particularly the way games are consumed via streaming platforms. This shift presents both opportunities and challenges for developers, streamers, and players. One of the biggest issues is ...read more

Toxic behavior has become a significant problem. Gamers often find themselves in heated discussions or conflicts that can quickly escalate into aggressive confrontations. This blog post explores why some gamers defend toxic behavior while ...read more

Whether on social media, online shopping, or using basic services like banking, our interactions are often subject to complex terms of service and ...read more

Social media has become a central platform for customer service. This blog post explores how social media is revolutionizing how companies interact with their customers, providing instant and direct channels to resolve concerns, offer ...read more

Technology is an integral part of our lives, both personal and professional. However, excessive use of digital devices can lead to burnout, reduced productivity, and overall deteriorating mental health. Therefore, many companies are ...read more

One such method used by platforms is "functional tracking," which collects information about users' actions on their websites or apps without their ...read more

A fascinating debate has raged for decades: Are video games art? This question, often met with passionate reactions and varying degrees of agreement, ...read more

A curious trend is emerging in live streaming, especially in gaming communities. Content creators are revisiting and replaying older games to experience what can only be described as nostalgia. While nostalgia itself is an emotional ...read more

Cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving. One particularly insidious tactic used by cybercriminals is phishing. These emails are designed to impersonate legitimate senders in order to trick recipients into disclosing confidential ...read more

The boundaries between personal online identity and public political discourse are becoming increasingly blurred. Social media use has democratized communication and allows individuals to freely express their opinions. However, this ...read more