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A key question arises: Should we regulate this new technology similarly to spy technology? This blog post explores the implications, considerations, ...read more

One of the most frustrating elements for players can be the reliance on grinding or in-app purchases to unlock content. This blog post explores why developers sometimes implement such mechanisms, the frustrations they cause for players, ...read more

Randomness has become an integral part of game mechanics. Random number generators (RNGs) are software algorithms that produce sequences of numbers or symbols that are no better predictable than chance. This blog post explores the role of ...read more

Profilers are invaluable tools. They help developers identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in their code by providing detailed insights into runtime time consumption. However, many developers have encountered situations where profilers ...read more

Two distinct, yet often intertwined, aspects stand out in particular: fandom and criticism. While both are integral components of gaming culture, they are based on very different principles that can sometimes lead to tensions within the ...read more

Frustration is ubiquitous. Developers often get caught up in bureaucratic jargon, which not only complicates communication but also reinforces feelings of defeat or blame. This blog post explores how corporate jargon can inadvertently ...read more

In today's digital age, managing and storing our photos is an essential part of daily life. With the advent of smartphones, we have seen a significant shift in how we store and access images - moving from traditional photo albums to ...read more

Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our lives. They serve not only as a means of communication, but also as a source of entertainment and convenience. In addition to the numerous smartphone features, automatic updates play an ...read more

Choosing the right game engine is crucial. Two prominent players in this space are Lumberyard (formerly known as Amazon Lumberyard) and its predecessor, CryEngine. Given recent developments and growth potential, we'll explore whether ...read more

Developer communities play a pivotal role. They are centers of collaboration, learning, and problem-solving, where developers from around the world come together to share insights, discuss challenges, and support each other. However, not ...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

Developers often take unconventional approaches to game development. One such approach is "Early Access," which allows players to purchase games before they're fully developed and receive discounts or even free access if the developer ...read more

Developers and publishers are increasingly turning to innovative strategies to engage their audiences and ensure the success of their titles. One such strategy that has gained increasing traction is Early Access. This practice allows ...read more

iCloud, Apple's cloud storage service, allows you to store and sync your photos, videos, documents, and more across all your devices seamlessly. While iPhones are natively designed to interact with iCloud for these purposes, accessing them ...read more

In recent years, the world of smartphone photography has seen significant advancements in camera technology. Smartphones are now capable of producing high-quality images with impressive dynamic ranges and .However, one area where there ...read more

This discussion is particularly relevant as we live in an era increasingly characterized by "always-online" requirements and the tight integration of ...read more

Companies are cleverly collecting vast amounts of data about user behavior across various platforms and devices. This article examines how ...read more

Social media has become a central venue for global communication, information sharing, and community building. However, the rise of digital technologies also brings with it significant challenges, particularly regarding the misuse of these ...read more

These elements not only change how we interact with technology but also pose significant challenges to our privacy and the protection of personal ...read more

Gaming isn't just about the games themselves; it's also about the right setup. A well-configured desk can significantly enhance your gaming experience, providing comfort and ease of use, ultimately contributing to better performance and ...read more