Three Democratic members of the Senate Committee on Armed Services have raised concerns about SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s potential involvement in disabling or impeding the function of Starlink satellite communications terminals used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in southern Ukraine in 2022. In a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Elizabeth Warren,
Google has agreed to pay a substantial settlement of $155 million to resolve claims made by California and private plaintiffs. These claims alleged that the search engine giant misled consumers about how it tracks their locations and used their personal data without proper consent. The settlements have brought forth accusations that Google deceived users into
When it comes to creating visual collaterals for everyday business needs, many organizations rely on graphic designers or visually-capable individuals to design materials that align with the brand language. From selecting colors and layouts to choosing fonts and visual elements, these individuals play a crucial role in maintaining a consistent aesthetic. However, what happens when
In the world of games journalism, it is not often that we come across a writer who possesses both talent and passion in equal measure. It is even rarer to find someone who can seamlessly transition from writing guides to penning thoughtful features and reviews. Well, dear readers, today we bid farewell to one such
Smart contracts have revolutionized online transactions, providing a secure and efficient way to execute agreements. However, like any computer program, smart contracts are not immune to errors and vulnerabilities. In order to mitigate these risks, researchers from the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) have developed a groundbreaking model-based framework. This framework
Arm Holdings, a chip design company controlled by SoftBank, experienced a significant surge of over 16% in its stock price during intraday trading on Thursday. This surge came after the company’s successful initial public offering (IPO), in which it sold shares at $51 each. With an initial valuation of almost $60 billion, Arm’s IPO marks
The iconic Tomb Raider series is set to make a triumphant return with the upcoming release of the Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft. This collection includes the first three games of the series, along with their respective expansions, and promises to give fans of the franchise a refreshed and enhanced gaming experience. With
Generative AI is poised to revolutionize the game development industry in the next five to 10 years, according to a study conducted by global consulting firm Bain & Company. In their research titled “How will Generative AI Change the Video Game Industry,” Bain surveyed 25 gaming executives worldwide to gather their insights on the impact
The gaming community was shaken by Unity’s recent announcement of significant changes to its fee structure. The introduction of a new ‘Unity Runtime Fee’ has sparked outrage among indie developers worldwide. This new pricing model, set to take effect on January 1, 2024, imposes charges on studios each time a game built on Unity’s engine
Capturing high-quality images of fast-moving objects or events has always been a challenge in photography. Traditionally, ultrafast cameras have been expensive, limiting their accessibility for various applications. However, a recent breakthrough by researchers at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), Canada, promises to revolutionize high-speed imaging by introducing an affordable camera design with