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Major Layoffs Hit ‘Pokémon Go’ Developer, Result in Marvel Game Cancellation
Niantic’s LA studio is being shuttered and 230 employees are getting axed
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Melania Trump Is Now Selling Independence Day NFTs
The former first lady’s limited edition digital collectibles can be yours for $50 a piece
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OpenAI’s GPT-3 Is Better Than Humans at Creating, Tweeting Fake News, Study Finds
Researchers out of the University of Zurich determine language model GPT-3 can produce “compelling disinformation” crafty enough to fool people
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Sony Court Documents Reveal PlayStation Game Budgets That Exceed $200 Million Each
Sharpie scribbles in a court filing fail to hide the costs of “The Last of Us Part 2” and “Horizon Forbidden West” from a scanner
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TikTok App to Add Online Retail Store (Report)
A recent job listing posted by the company hints that a revamped shopping experience is on the way
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Video Game Music Is Big Business – and Hollywood Is the Last to Score
Academy Award-winning artists, agents and veteran composers of the interactive medium agree it’s just as relevant as TV and film
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Indie Title ‘BattleBit Remastered’ Emerges as a Breakout PC Game Success | Chart
The independent, low-polygon ode to ‘Battlefield’ crushes the competition in a week dominated by military shooters
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Most US Adults Think AI Does Better Work Than They Do, New Poll Says
Over 60% of respondents to the poll from The Verge, Vox Media and The Circus, for instance, feel AI produces superior artwork
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Microsoft Bought ZeniMax to Stop Sony From Poaching ‘Starfield’ and Other Bethesda Games
The tech giant’s $7.5 billion acquisition was a preventative measure, Xbox chief Phil Spencer says
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TikTok Is Under Fire: Why a PR Powerhouse Hire and C-Suite Shake-Up Make Sense | Analysis
The China-backed company is working overtime to handle heightening scrutiny from Western regulators, which is where ex-Disney exec Zenia Mucha comes in
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Microsoft Reveals Stats Proving Nintendo and Sony Are Beating It in Console Market Share
Despite Xbox being in last place, Bethesda confirms its upcoming “Indiana Jones” game will be snubbing PlayStation
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TikTok Shake-Up: COO V. Pappas Steps Down, Disney PR Vet Zenia Mucha to Head Communications
Adam Presser, the video platform’s chief of staff, will become its head of operations
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Sony Says It Can’t Share Early PlayStation 6 Details With Activision Blizzard if Microsoft Deal Goes Through
“We simply could not run the risk of a company that was owned by a direct competitor having access to that information,” Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan says
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Elon Musk Agrees to Fight Mark Zuckerberg: ‘Vegas Octagon’
The tech mogul might be joking, but it’s hard to tell
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Elon Musk Declares ‘Cis’ and ‘Cisgender’ Are Slurs on Twitter
The tech magnate’s move to make the labels suspendable offenses has spurred divisive reaction














