August 18, 2020 Batman: Arkham studio accused of failing to prevent a toxic work environment Nearly two years ago, several female employees at Rocksteady Studios, the developer behind the Batman: Arkham series, sent a letter to management accusing the…
August 18, 2020 Tesla owners in California asked to reduce charging because of a heatwave Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Some Tesla owners in California are being asked to charge their cars less — both at home…
August 18, 2020 Epic used its playbook for Fortnite events against Apple and Google Image: Epic Games Epic Games took on Apple and Google in a very public way last week to protest what it believes are monopolistic…
August 18, 2020 Google promises better search results for recipes, jobs and shopping Google is making its activity cards feature — which helps you pick up where you left off in Search on mobile — more useful….
August 18, 2020 Twitch Drops expansion rewards viewers when streamers play well Thanks to streaming services, watching people play video games can often be as fun as taking part. Game studios have paid close attention, often…
August 18, 2020 ‘Untitled Goose Game’ will get a two-goose mode in September Untitled Goose Game? More like Untitled Geese Game. House House’s adorably annoying bird simulator is getting a free two-player update on September 23rd across…
August 18, 2020 Uber and Lyft: Okay But What If Franchises, Though? California’s rideshare behemoths Uber and Lyft are still grasping for ways to get around the state’s attempts to classify their drivers as full-time employees,…
August 18, 2020 Please Keep Mark Zuckerberg Away From My Bones Most of us might think of Facebook as the social network of choice for suburban moms and conspiracy theorists, but the company hasn’t been…
August 18, 2020 Study flaws might be obscuring the role of personality in human-robot interactions Researchers at the University of Michigan find flaws in previous studies investigating the role personality plays in human-health care robot interactions.Read More via VentureBeat…
August 18, 2020 Hour One wants synthetic AI characters to be your digital avatars If you ever wondered how we’ll populate the metaverse, look no further than Hour One, an Israeli startup that is making replicas of people…