US agency sues Tesla as Black workers report “swastikas, threats, and nooses” (arstechnica.com)
Report: Unity considering revenue-based fee caps, self-reported install numbers (arstechnica.com)
The recently promised "changes" to Unity's controversial new per-install fee plan for developers could include hard limits based on a company's total revenue and developer self-reporting of installation numbers, according to a new report.
Google gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chrome (arstechnica.com)
Developer claims Steam is rejecting games with AI-generated artwork (arstechnica.com)
For reasons no one can fathom, McDonald’s has released a new Game Boy Color game (arstechnica.com)
McDonald's isn't the only company to pull off a retro-gaming-themed PR gambit today. Atari is also releasing a new game for the Atari 2600, an announcement that also served to drum up interest in its upcoming title Mr. Run and Jump. If Halliburton announces a new Sega Master System game about fracking in the next 24 hours, I'll...
GeForce GPUs are 80% of EVGA’s revenue—but it’s cutting ties with Nvidia anyway (arstechnica.com)
From Infocom to 80 Days: An oral history of text games and interactive fiction (arstechnica.com)
Civilization-like Ara blurs lines between hot-seat and play-by-mail multiplayer (arstechnica.com)
US agencies to probe AI dominance of Nvidia, Microsoft, and OpenAI (arstechnica.com)
ISPs can charge extra for fast gaming under FCC’s Internet rules, critics say (arstechnica.com)
Deepfake scammer walks off with $25 million in first-of-its-kind AI heist (arstechnica.com)
Why more PC gaming handhelds should ditch Windows for SteamOS (arstechnica.com)
Review: New Atari 2600+ doesn’t justify its plus sign (arstechnica.com)
Google witness accidentally blurts out that Apple gets 36% cut of Safari deal (arstechnica.com)
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Data broker’s “staggering” sale of sensitive info exposed in unsealed FTC filing (arstechnica.com)
Below is a disturbing amount of information data brokers have ammased from buying your data from trackers in ads and apps....
Almost-unbeatable AI is now a permanent feature of Gran Turismo 7 (arstechnica.com)
The contradiction of environmentally sustainable supercar manufacturing (arstechnica.com)
Oldest Unity game developer group breaks up over lack of trust in the company (arstechnica.com)
Opinion: The Copyright Office is making a mistake on AI-generated art (arstechnica.com)
I’ve generally been against giving AI works copyright, but this article presented what I felt were compelling arguments for why I might be wrong. What do you think?
Wait, is Unity allowed to just change its fee structure like that? (arstechnica.com)
Confusing, contradictory terms of service clauses leave potential opening for lawsuits.
Baldur’s Gate 3 early impressions: You’ll spend whole weeks in here and love it (arstechnica.com)
Another remarkable feat of a streamlined tabletop experience by Larian Studios.
Microsoft keeps pushing toward repairability, now with Xbox controller parts (arstechnica.com)
Let the Xbox team take you inside your worn (or tossed) Xbox controller.
Many stunt performers are reluctant to report head injuries, study finds (arstechnica.com)
"This population doesn’t often seek medical help out of fear of being unemployed.”
Neuralink rival sets brain-chip record with 4,096 electrodes on human brain (arstechnica.com)
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After decades of Mario, how do developers bridge a widening generation gap? Tezuka: "The secret to having a long-tenured staff is that people don't quit." (arstechnica.com)
