PlayStation 4/5, Xbox, PC; Saber InteractiveGory asymmetrical horror is a demonically fun, well balanced power struggle with boomsticks and bonus Bruce Campbell Dead by Daylight, Friday the 13th, a forthcoming Texas Chainsaw Massacre game … official multiplayer horror-movie games are everywhere right now, and they understand not just our desire to become the ultimate final …
Evil Dead: The Game review – gratifying guts and grue Read More »
PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One/Series X/S, PlayStation 4/5; Big Bad WolfSolve a string of murders as an undead psychopath in this chatter-heavy role-playing game – while feeding on humans, obviously Hand on heart: is anyone truly afraid of Edward Cullen? Pop culture has defanged vampires in modern times, but the undead of Swansong – an …
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US regulators allege the company gave advertisers user contact information collected in the name of security Twitter will pay a $150m penalty and put in new safeguards to settle federal regulators’ allegations that the social media company gave advertisers improper access to users’ personal information. The justice department and the Federal Trade Commission announced the …
Twitter to pay $150m to settle claims it wrongly shared users’ phone numbers Read More »
Resolutions included calls for company to report on health and safety and review use of plastic Amazon shareholders have rejected 15 resolutions brought forward by investors in a push to influence the company’s environmental impact and treatment of workers. Shareholders voted on Wednesday against all the resolutions, most of which focused on worker rights and …
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While the Musk takeover referendum is not on the agenda yet, shareholders will vote on five management-opposed proposals Twitter braced for fireworks as its regularly scheduled shareholder meeting kicked off, even though the gathering on Wednesday will not include a vote on billionaire Elon Musk’s $44bn bid for the social platform. Twitter investors on Wednesday …
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Collapse this month prompted widespread crash of cryptocurrency sector Terra, the “algorithmic stablecoin” project whose collapse this month prompted a widespread crash of the entire cryptocurrency sector, is being rebooted as “terra 2.0” in a last-ditch attempt to recover investor losses. However, the new cryptocurrency, which will be launched on Friday morning, will no longer …
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Snap Inc’s shares fall nearly 40% in early trading as fears grow over global downturn A profit warning from Snapchat’s developer has sent the company’s shares crashing nearly 40% in early trading, triggering the latest in a series of stock market routs that has wiped billions from the value of social media companies amid fears …
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UK manufacturer aims to roll out machines capable of performing household chores such as washing up by 2030 Dyson has signalled it is placing a “big bet” on producing robots capable of household chores by 2030, as it looks to move beyond the vacuum cleaners, fans and dryers that made its founder one of the …
Report claims public money from countries around the world is funding growth of tech company Amazon has reaped a total of £425m in UK government contracts in the past two years, it has emerged in a report, prompting fresh criticism that the tech giant is failing to pay a fair share of tax in the …
Amazon bags £425m in work from UK government as it is criticised over tax Read More »
In this week’s newsletter: Tragic shootings in the US have resurrected the disproven theory games turn people into killers. Why does this myth persist? Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Welcome to Pushing Buttons, the Guardian’s gaming newsletter. If you’d like to receive it in your inbox every week, just …
