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Thieves Used Audio Deepfake of a CEO to Steal $243,000
The heist is just a preview of how unprepared we are for AI-powered cybercrime.
At E3, Electronic Arts Threw Its Developers Under the Bus Over Loot Boxes
The company refused to take responsibility for last fall's backlash, and let the creatives behind 'Battlefront II,' 'Battlefield V,' and 'Anthem' promise things would be different.
We Discuss Gaming's Most Controversial Trend in 2017: Loot Boxes
'Battlefront II' may have been the most explosive moment, but it was hardly the only instance of loot boxes this year.
Loot Boxes Suck, But What Takes Their Place?
Games aren’t getting any cheaper to make, but companies have created an air of mistrust.
“It Feels Wrong”: Why a Popular Clicker Game Sequel's Ditching Free-to-Play
The designer behind 'Clicker Heroes' couldn't stop worrying if they were feeding the addictions of its players.
YouTube Says Patreon Links Are Not Banned on YouTube
The company has introduced an extra step it claims will curb “abuse.”
Tronc Is the Absorption of Digital Media Into Legacy Media
There is no innovative method to monetizing content.
The Creator of 'Ethical Ad Blocker' Is Trying to Build an Ethical Tech Business
Darius Kazemi believes the only way to keep your integrity is to stay small. Like eight people small.
Artist’s Facebook Page Is Auctioned Off for $115, Promptly Covered in Dick Pics
This is what happens when you hand over control of your online persona.
YouTube Joins the Music Subscription Game – This is What it Means for Listeners
The golden age of free, online music consumption is coming to a close.