Info- 6555: data privacy, transparency, surveillance, consent

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data protection law that came into force in May 2018. Its goal is to harmonize data protection laws across Europe by creating a single legal framework for the processing of ...read more

China's strict regulation of the gambling industry is making headlines around the world. With a focus on protecting minors and combating addiction, these measures have significant implications for global gambling markets. We are ...read more

Streamers have become a significant force within culture. They are not only entertainers but also build communities around their content, often creating fandoms that rival those of the traditional entertainment industry. This blog post ...read more

This also applies to our understanding of privacy in these immersive environments. Users are increasingly concerned about data collection and use on ...read more

In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. With millions of apps available for download, the interface design plays a crucial role in engaging users and enhancing their overall experience. One underrated ...read more

Many engines come and go. One engine that garnered attention but failed to gain traction is Lumberyard, developed by Amazon. This blog post explores Lumberyard's unique features, capabilities, and limitations, and compares it to other ...read more

Open-world design has become a cornerstone of immersive and comprehensive gaming experiences. While open worlds offer players endless opportunities for exploration and engagement, they also carry significant hidden costs that are often ...read more

Performance optimization is a constant goal. One important area where developers strive to improve the efficiency of their applications is memory management. Despite significant advances in modern programming languages, memory leaks still ...read more

Staying organized and productive can be a challenge. With teams spread across different time zones and locations, using the right tools is crucial for smooth collaboration and efficiency. Looking ahead to 2024, here are some of the best ...read more

We spend countless hours writing elegant code, solving complex problems, and pushing the boundaries of what's technically possible. Yet, in the midst of this creative process, challenges arise that can lead to frustration—a feeling many ...read more

Play has long been considered not only a fundamental aspect of childhood, but also an important component of adulthood. The concept of "grinding" in ...read more

However, many players may be unaware of how their interactions in these games can subtly entangle them in a web of surveillance and data collection. ...read more

In recent years, there has been an increasing trend in smartphone technology where certain features are reserved for higher-end or -Pro- models. One such feature is ProMotion, which stands for -Pro Motion.- This technology is primarily ...read more

In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. They are not just communication tools but also repositories of personal information and valuable data. When it comes to beta testing new software versions ...read more

Likewise, our understanding of how to use this power responsibly is changing. This blog post explores the concept of "gamification" in surveillance ...read more

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive set of rules for protecting personal data and the privacy of individuals in the European Union. It came into force in 2018 and replaced the previous Data Protection ...read more

Welcome to the world of game development! Whether you're an aspiring indie developer or part of a large team, open-source game engines offer a fantastic way to bring your ideas to life. These engines offer flexibility, customization, and ...read more

In the rapidly evolving world of telecommunications, the deployment of fifth-generation (5G) networks has become a pivotal focus. As smartphones continue to be at the forefront of mobile technology, they are not only integral components ...read more

Windows Sandbox, introduced by Microsoft as part of the Windows 10 April 2018 Update (version 1803), is a lightweight virtual machine solution that allows users to run applications in an isolated and restricted environment. While it has ...read more

With this growth comes various technological requirements from game developers and publishers to provide players with an optimal gaming experience. ...read more