Steam is banning games with NFTs and cryptocurrency
Valve appear to be laying down some new rules for games on Steam, specifically games that involve trading or receiving
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LinkedIn’s Exit From China Cuts Another East-West Bridge
For Chinese regulators, even a censored US-based social network was too much. Microsoft said Thursday it would cease operating its
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Earth’s Unicorn Population Is Exploding
When the venture capitalist Aileen Lee coined the term unicorn, in 2013, there were 39 of them—roughly four minted every
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AI’s Smarts Now Come With a Big Price Tag
Calvin Qi, who works at a search startup called Glean, would love to use the latest artificial intelligence algorithms to
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Former State Of Decay founder launches new studio Possibility Space
Jeff Strain—co-founder of Guild Wars studio ArenaNet and founder of State Of Decay studio Undead Labs—is now founding a new
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With Subscriptions, Automakers Mimic Netflix’s Playbook
In 2021, credit card statements are loaded with routine monthly charges: Netflix for video, Spotify for music, XBox Game Pass
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In a Banner Year for VC, Women Still Struggle to Get Funding
In her early meetings, Colacurcio says she was judged on her startup’s defensibility, rather than her future vision. In 2018,
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The Government Wants to Boost Its Tech—Starting With Workers
The General Services Administration is among the lesser-known arms of US government, but it has surprising reach. It owns or
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Ryu Ga Gotoku have a new studio lead and plans for Yakuza: LAD sequel
The Yakuza game series successfully passed the torch from long time leading protagonist to another with Yakuza: Like A Dragon
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These Virtual Obstacle Courses Help Real Robots Learn to Walk
An army of more than 4,000 marching doglike robots is a vaguely menacing sight, even in a simulation. But it
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