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Webcam Games and the Future of Biometric Consent
2025-02-25 10:17:09 🚀︎ New
With the increasing integration of biometric data into gaming platforms like Face ID, gamers are increasingly concerned about privacy and data ...read more

From Player to Tenant: The Lease Agreement of Always-Online Games
2025-02-25 10:28:19 🚀︎ New
One of the most striking trends in the industry is the move toward always-online games. These titles require an active internet connection and often ...read more

Why Boss Fights Are Disappearing-And Why That’s Bad
2025-02-25 16:07:37 🚀︎ New
Once integral mechanics are gradually being phased out or redefined. One of these is the boss fight. Over time, these epic showdowns seem to have ...read more

Can I upgrade my iCloud storage plan mid-cycle?
2025-02-25 20:05:44 🚀︎ New
iCloud, Apple's cloud storage service, is a crucial component of many iPhone users' digital lives. It provides space for storing photos, videos, documents, and other media directly from your iPhone to the cloud, ensuring that you always ...read more

The Disturbing Potential of VR 'Attention Scores'
2025-02-26 02:08:38 🚀︎ New
Welcome to an insightful journey into the world of virtual reality (VR) and its implications, particularly regarding privacy and surveillance. The ...read more

Why can't I replace Siri with another assistant system-wide?
2025-02-26 06:10:27 🚀︎ New
Smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives, offering a plethora of features and functionalities through various applications. One such feature is the smart assistant, which has evolved from being just a voice command ...read more

The Strange Story of ET: The Worst Game Ever Made?
2025-02-26 09:47:26 🚀︎ New
Some titles stand out for their peculiar stories-ET: The Extra-Terrestrial is one such game that has left a lasting mark on video game history. This ...read more

Facilitating Positive User Interactions
2025-02-26 10:44:42 🚀︎ New
Where personal data is the new currency, platforms must strike a delicate balance between providing valuable services and protecting user privacy. ...read more

The Disturbing Rise of 'Play Near Real Landmarks' Data Mining
2025-02-26 10:56:42 🚀︎ New
From social media platforms to marketing firms, data collection seems to be everywhere. One particularly worrying trend is so-called "play near real ...read more

Should Loot Systems Be Regulated Like Gambling?
2025-02-26 13:03:32 🚀︎ New
Loot systems have become an integral part of many games. They allow players to acquire virtual items or currency throughout the game, often with ...read more

The Illusion of Privacy in Virtual Worlds
2025-02-26 16:43:30 🚀︎ New
Particularly in virtual reality (VR) and metaverses, the critical discussion around data privacy and surveillance is gaining increasing importance. ...read more

Cloud Saves and the Risk to Private Information
2025-02-26 20:58:30 🚀︎ New
From storing photos and documents to managing financial information, the convenience of cloud storage platforms is undeniable. However, this ...read more

The Privacy Nightmare of Geo-Based Quests
2025-02-26 21:23:54 🚀︎ New
A particularly insidious form of surveillance is geo-based searches that target mobile users with location-tracking apps. This blog post explores how ...read more

No rollback option to previous iOS versions: Why?
2025-02-27 01:15:40 🚀︎ New
In today's world, technology evolves at a rapid pace. Smartphones are no exception; they undergo constant updates and improvements with each new iteration of their operating system (OS). One common question among iPhone users is why there ...read more

From User-Friendly to User-Exploitative: The Evolution of Policies
2025-02-27 01:21:54 🚀︎ New
Their policies often shift from user-friendly to potentially exploitative. This blog post explores this evolution and highlights key points such as ...read more

The Unmatched Atmosphere of Thief: The Dark Project
2025-02-27 02:36:33 🚀︎ New
Welcome to an in-depth look at one of the most atmospheric and captivating games of all time: Thief: The Dark Project. Developed by Looking Glass ...read more

The ‘Hollow Knight’ Effect: How One Indie Redefined Metroidvanias
2025-02-27 03:23:06 🚀︎ New
There's a genre that has captivated millions of fans: the Metroidvania. This style of gameplay combines elements of exploration, puzzles, combat, and ...read more

Why Do We Love Grinding? The Neuroscience of Repetitive Play
2025-02-27 10:04:49 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become an integral part of modern entertainment, captivating millions of people around the world. Among the various aspects that ...read more

Notification system remains messy: Why?
2025-02-27 12:33:45 🚀︎ New
In today's fast-paced world, smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. They are not just communication devices but also powerful tools that help us manage various aspects of our personal and professional life. However, ...read more

Stamina Bars: Love Them or Hate Them?
2025-02-27 14:13:02 🚀︎ New
One aspect often causes heated debate among players: the implementation of stamina bars. Love them or hate them, there's no denying that they're an ...read more