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SAG-AFTRA video game actors approve new agreement — securing better pay, protections against AI, and more
SAG-AFTRA video game performers went on strike back in July 2024, and have now agreed to a new contract.
YouTube ramps up campaign against AI slop — with stricter monetization caveats on inauthentic and repetitive videos
The updated monetization policies are designed to help better identify mass-produced and repetitive content as AI becomes more prevalent.
Alan Wake 2 for Xbox Series X is on sale during Amazon Prime Day — dive into Remedy's title that "bloodily earns its place as a horror game"
Help Alan escape The Dark Place and grab Alan Wake 2 for Xbox Series X for $38, with all the DLC packs included!
Xbox Game Pass deals ranged from "$50,000 to $50,000,000" — offering a glimpse at how much Microsoft drops on content
How much is Microsoft spending on Xbox Game Pass? A ton, apparently. An updated CV on LinkedIn offers some insights into Xbox Game Pass' business practices.
Upcoming Xbox Game Pass title 'Subnautica 2' is facing boycott calls — after publisher Krafton nuked dev bonuses and ousted the leadership team
It's troubling waters for Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds Entertainment, as publisher Krafton goes nuclear.
ChatGPT falls for a "dead grandma" scam and generates Microsoft Windows 7 activation keys — but they're useless
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently acknowledged that ChatGPT is prone to hallucinations, and this experiment is a classic example.
The BEST value premium-feeling gaming headset you can buy is 17% OFF for Prime Day
This is a personal favorite headset. Monster audio, crazy versatility, and absurd value, the Turtle Beach Stealth 700 (Gen 3) ...
Microsoft says 'we have threads at home' — rolls out feature Slack has had for years
Microsoft Teams is finally receiving support for threads within channels. The new feature is in public preview testing and ...
Owlcat Games talks to us about about WH40K: Rogue Trader, the next game 'Dark Heresy' — and how the studio feels about working with Xbox Game Pass
Owlcat Games has risen to RPG royalty thanks to Pathfinder and Rogue Trader, what's next for one of gaming's most interesting studios?
I pretended to need more time to test this Hall Effect controller because it's so good — now it's at its lowest price ever
"The GameSir Super Nova is an excellent controller, especially when considering its price. Its Hall Effect sticks and ...
Xbox confirmed to be in attendance for Tokyo Game Show 2025 — set to be its biggest show yet
It's a stacked list, with over 772 companies from 46 countries attending across 4,083 booths. This far exceeds last year's ...
You can get a Snapdragon X-powered laptop for under $500 right now — a low I didn't think we'd see this Prime Day week
I've been waiting to see how low Snapdragon X powered laptops get this Amazon Prime Day week, and it just crossed under the ...