Konami; PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/SThe 11 games bundled together here offer a glorious return trip to a lost age of gaming In the summer of 1989, two great titans of teen pop culture combined. Veteran publisher Konami, then famous for titles such as Contra, Gradius and Castlevania, won the licence to …
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Europe’s competition commission has imposed €8.25bn in antitrust fines on the company Google has failed to overturn a fine of more than €4bn (£3.5bn), imposed by the EU, for using its Android mobile operating system to thwart rivals. Europe’s second-highest court largely upheld the ruling on Wednesday, but reduced the fine from €4.34bn to €4.125bn. …
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As the games writer’s house move drags on, he seeks solace in old handheld consoles. But one held a surprise … As a result of a house move that grew more complicated with every passing day, I have spent another couple of weeks in the barbaric situation of not having a gigantic TV to play …
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Your device may be able to call emergency services if you get into trouble. It’s a genuine technological leap in a field where innovation is in short supply Don’t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Once, the launch of a new iPhone was a fulcrum around which my work calendar pivoted. A …
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Guardian Australia picture editor Carly Earl explains the dos and don’ts of photographing the moon Get our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast When a full moon rises, many people will pull out their mobile phones to try to get an Instagram-worthy photograph, but unfortunately getting a great photo of the …
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From a creeping horror to a funny alien shooter, here are unexpected finds to play before the onslaught of big-name titles Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Games follow a seasonal rhythm, and perhaps because I have spent my entire adult life writing about them for a living (take that, …
Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko, a former hacker, was head of security and says he witnessed ‘egregious deficiencies’ by the company A Twitter whistleblower who accused the company of “egregious” security deficiencies began his testimony in front of Congress on Tuesday, expanding on allegations of corporate failings he filed to federal agencies in August. Former hacker Peiter …
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Tech company accused of abusing its power in the ad tech market Google faces a €25bn (£21.6bn) lawsuit in the UK and EU that accuses the tech firm of anticompetitive conduct in the digital advertising market. The company, which is a key player in the online ad market as well as being a dominant force …
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Rohan Wahi, the brother of a former product manager at the company, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy charges The brother of a former Coinbase Global Inc product manager pleaded guilty on Monday to a wire fraud conspiracy charge, in what US prosecutors have called the first insider trading case involving cryptocurrency. Nikhil Wahi, …
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When children first started flocking to YouTube, some seriously strange stuff started to appear – and after much outcry, the company found itself scrambling to fix the problem Harry Jho worked out of a 10th-storey Wall Street office, in which one corner was stacked with treadmill desks and another was filled with racks of colourful …
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