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iCloud backups not encrypted end-to-end by default - why?

iCloud backups not encrypted end-to-end by default - why?

2025-02-17 05:28:11 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones are more than just communication devices; they are repositories of personal and professional information. These devices store an enormous amount of data, including contacts, messages, photos, videos, and ...read more
Why Do Modern Indies Copy Retro Aesthetics So Much?

Why Do Modern Indies Copy Retro Aesthetics So Much?

2025-09-08 01:24:28 🚀︎ New
There's a clear trend: many developers are embracing retro aesthetics. This nostalgic turn isn't just a homage to classic games; it's a conscious design choice that serves multiple purposes and resonates with players. We explore why ...read more
Day-One DLC Regret

Day-One DLC Regret

2025-05-28 12:39:30 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into crafting immersive experiences. But even the most well-intentioned projects can encounter unforeseen hurdles that frustrate or disappoint players. This blog post explores one such scenario: day-one ...read more
BlueJ: The Java IDE for Teaching (and Suffering)

BlueJ: The Java IDE for Teaching (and Suffering)

2025-05-23 06:03:50 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of programming education, where tools can either make your life a breeze or a nightmare. Today, we're diving into one such tool that's making a splash in Java education: BlueJ. This user-friendly yet powerful ...read more
Indie Games That Surpassed AAA in Awards

Indie Games That Surpassed AAA in Awards

2025-06-05 21:42:23 🚀︎ New
There's a key difference between indie games and their commercially successful counterparts, so-called AAA (Triple-A) titles. While AAA games often ...read more
Why do platforms force ads even on paid plans?

Why do platforms force ads even on paid plans?

2025-05-15 12:02:04 ♻︎ Updated
A common annoyance for users is excessive advertising, even with paid subscriptions. This practice has sparked debates about fairness, consumer experience, and platform economics. We investigate why streaming platforms impose advertising ...read more
Why Some Gamers Are Migrating to Privacy-Focused Stores

Why Some Gamers Are Migrating to Privacy-Focused Stores

2025-03-19 04:30:56 🚀︎ New
This migration from established gaming platforms to platforms that prioritize privacy and data protection is being driven by several factors. Gamers ...read more
Why AI Prompting is a Dead-End Skill

Why AI Prompting is a Dead-End Skill

2026-02-12 12:42:35 🚀︎ New
AI prompting in game development: Is it a key to innovation or a strategic dead end? While it seemingly promises quick wins, an overreliance on this tool could lead developers down a dangerous path. This blog post not only discusses; it ...read more
The Problem with -Modding Dependence' in PC Gaming

The Problem with -Modding Dependence' in PC Gaming

2025-05-13 20:48:45 🚀︎ New
There's an interesting dynamic between players and developers. One phenomenon that's becoming increasingly prominent is the reliance many players have on modding their games. While mods can significantly personalize games and increase ...read more
How The Game Changer Prevents Privacy Leaks in Gaming Chats

How The Game Changer Prevents Privacy Leaks in Gaming Chats

2025-12-07 21:53:32 🚀︎ New
As communication frequently takes place across various chat platforms, data privacy has become a primary concern. Gamers are increasingly looking for ways to protect their personal data while still enjoying seamless interaction with other ...read more
Why VR Gaming Still Hasn’t Gone Mainstream

Why VR Gaming Still Hasn’t Gone Mainstream

2025-06-18 03:37:21 🚀︎ New
The path from early adopters to widespread adoption is often a slow, gradual process. This is especially true in technology-driven industries like gaming, where new innovations must overcome various hurdles before being adopted by the ...read more
How to Build a Healthy Morning Digital Routine

How to Build a Healthy Morning Digital Routine

2026-02-18 05:23:56 🚀︎ New
A good start to the day is crucial for mental and physical health. A well-planned digital morning routine can set the tone for the rest of the day, boost productivity, reduce stress, and promote overall well-being. Here's how to build a ...read more
The Illusion of ‘Smart’ Game Design with ML

The Illusion of ‘Smart’ Game Design with ML

2025-06-16 15:03:37 🚀︎ New
We've been duped. What often passes for "intelligent AI" in games isn't real intelligence, but a clever illusion, a masterpiece of design tricks rather than true machine learning capability. This blog post lifts the curtain and exposes the ...read more
No built-in kickstand like some Androids: Why?

No built-in kickstand like some Androids: Why?

2025-04-12 18:10:35 🚀︎ New
In the world of smartphones, particularly those running on iOS (like iPhones) and some Android devices, there exists a noticeable difference in design features. One such feature is the presence or absence of a built-in kickstand. This blog ...read more
The Role of AI in Modern Code Editors

The Role of AI in Modern Code Editors

2025-07-18 07:30:22 🚀︎ New
Code editors and integrated development environments (IDEs) have become indispensable for developers. These tools not only support writing and managing code but also offer numerous productivity-enhancing features. One area where technology ...read more
Are -free- games just data mining operations?

Are -free- games just data mining operations?

2025-05-27 17:00:34 ♻︎ Updated
One model is gaining increasing traction: free-to-play (F2P). This business model has revolutionized game monetization, allowing developers to offer games for free while simultaneously generating value from players through in-game ...read more
The Influence of Mobile Games on Game Sound Design

The Influence of Mobile Games on Game Sound Design

2025-05-14 00:57:03 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become a major player. Thanks to technological advances and the ubiquity of smartphones, mobile games have not only captured the attention of casual gamers but have also influenced various aspects of game design, ...read more
The DDoS Dilemma: When Attacks Make Games Unplayable

The DDoS Dilemma: When Attacks Make Games Unplayable

2025-10-31 07:34:13 🚀︎ New
Security threats are as inevitable as a well-placed jump in a shooter game. Among them, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks pose a significant risk to gamers and game developers. This blog post addresses the challenges DDoS ...read more
Why ‘Skip’ Buttons Are Disappearing from Privacy Pop-Ups

Why ‘Skip’ Buttons Are Disappearing from Privacy Pop-Ups

2025-03-31 11:10:53 🚀︎ New
They frequently encounter pop-up consent forms requesting permission to use cookies, track user data, or access device features. Amid these ...read more
Installing Additional Cooling Fans

Installing Additional Cooling Fans

2025-05-27 19:38:14 🚀︎ New
Cooling your computer components is crucial for optimal performance. Overheating can lead to system crashes, reduced lifespan, and even permanent damage to sensitive electronics. While most modern computers have built-in cooling systems, ...read more
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