Russian game developer bans and doxes 6,700 cheaters

Cheaters are an annoying part of almost every online video game. And banning them has become an important routine for game developers and publishers to keep their users happy.... Read more »

SiriusXM announces layoffs of 475 people, or 8% of its total workforce

SiriusXM, the satellite radio company and Pandora owner, disclosed today it’s laying off 475 employees, representing 8% of its workforce. In an email sent to employees, CEO Jennifer Witz... Read more »

‘Counter-Strike 2’ Could Arrive Later This Month

It’s like a clap of thunder in the gaming community after a leak pointed out about Counter-Strike 2 game, for which gamers have been waiting for the last 10... Read more »

We’d give an arm and a leg for an ARM IPO filing

Hello and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is Alex and we are here to... Read more »

Only 5 days left to save $1,000 on Disrupt passes

TechCrunch Disrupt, the premier early-stage startup conference, takes place on September 19–21 in San Francisco. Sure, that’s six months from now. But if you want the best price, you... Read more »

Microsoft brings an AI-powered Copilot to its business app suite

Microsoft today introduced what it’s calling the “next generation” of AI product updates across its business apps portfolio. They touch on both Power Platform, Microsoft’s set of low-code tools... Read more »

Elon Musk says Twitter is ‘aiming’ to roll out encrypted DMs this month

Amongst a ton of product changes to make Twitter a more attractive platform, Elon Musk has mentioned multiple times his desire to make direct messages better and more secure.... Read more »

Creating remote work rituals that stick

Stefanie Palomino Contributor Share on Twitter Stefanie Palomino is chief product officer and general manager at ROOM3D, an immersive and gamified virtual meeting platform. Remote work lends people a... Read more »

Police arrest suspected members of prolific DoppelPaymer ransomware gang

An international law enforcement operation has led to the arrests of suspected core members of the prolific DoppelPaymer ransomware operation. German and Ukrainian police, working with law enforcement partners... Read more »

WhatsApp agrees to clean up its user messaging in the EU

It’s taken rather longer than a month for Meta-owned WhatsApp to commit to address complaints swirling around how it imposes terms of service on users but the European Commission... Read more »
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