New 'Halo' game debuts as Xbox turns 20
Fans will this week get their hands on the latest "Halo" video game, as Microsoft marks 20 years of the franchise that turned its Xbox console into a hit.
Dec 6, 2021
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US sues to block chipmaker Nvidia's $40 bn merger with UK's Arm
US regulators filed a lawsuit Thursday to block the $40-billion merger of graphics chip star Nvidia with mobile chip technology powerhouse Arm Ltd, fearing it would undermine competition.
Dec 3, 2021
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China's Tencent told to get state approval for new apps: state media
Gaming and messaging giant Tencent has been told all its new apps and updates must be approved by the government, state media reported, as Beijing continues its domestic tech sector crackdown.
Nov 25, 2021
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Activision delays two games amid workplace turmoil
Video game giant Activision Blizzard on Tuesday said it is delaying eagerly-awaited sequels to its hit Diablo and Overwatch franchises as it deals with upheaval due to workplace conditions.
Nov 3, 2021
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Netflix launches mobile games for members worldwide
Netflix on Tuesday released a set of mobile games playable for free by subscribers of the global streaming service as it strives to be the go-to venue for entertainment.
Nov 2, 2021
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Whistleblower blasts Facebook's Meta rebrand
Whistleblower Frances Haugen issued a stinging rebuke of Facebook's "Meta" rebrand on Monday, accusing the company of yet again prioritising expansion over people's safety.
Nov 2, 2021
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Netflix posts higher 3Q earnings, solid subscriber growth
Netflix posted sharply higher third-quarter earnings Tuesday thanks to a stronger slate of titles, including "Squid Game," the dystopian survival drama from South Korea that the company says became its biggest-ever TV show.
Oct 20, 2021
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FIFA video game maker mulls rename
US video game developer Electronic Arts is considering renaming FIFA, its immensely popular football video game series, the company said Thursday.
Oct 7, 2021
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Streaming site Twitch confirms hack
Amazon's popular live video streaming platform Twitch said Wednesday hackers had broken into its network after reports of exposed confidential company data surfaced online.
Oct 6, 2021
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eFootball fiasco symptom of growing rush to bring out games
The scathing reviews of the "grotesque" eFootball 2022 and its "horrible" graphics are a potent illustration of the risks posed by increasing pressure to rush video games to market, experts say.
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