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Facebook Eavesdropped on User Voice Messages Through Third-Parties

Zuckerberg's social networking website commissioned external companies to transcribe private voice messages of its users. The official objective was to check the effectiveness of the AI developed by the company.

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Bart Swiatek

August 14, 2019

Facebook Eavesdropped on User Voice Messages Through Third-Parties

Roblox Revenues Rising; New Features on the Way

The devs of Roblox announced the introduction of a number of novelties to their game to improve the work of home-grown designers. We're talking about improved lighting, new terraing textures and moving Roblox Studio app to the cloud.

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Christian Pieniazek

August 13, 2019

Roblox Revenues Rising; New Features on the Way

Minecraft: Super Duper Graphics Pack Update Cancelled

This is the end of Super Duper Graphics Pack - an ambitious, free DLC for Minecraft, which was supposed to change the graphic design of the old production. Mojang Studio has announced the cancellation of this project.

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Bart Swiatek

August 13, 2019

Minecraft: Super Duper Graphics Pack Update Cancelled

Teenage Fortnite Champion Swatted

Kyle „Bugha” Giersdorf, a teenager who won 3 million dollars in the Fortnite World Cup last month, was a victim of the so-called „swatting”. When he was broadcasting live, his father entered his room and informed him that there was an armed SWAT unit in front of the house.

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Barth Faryna

August 13, 2019

Teenage Fortnite Champion Swatted

Instagram Direct and Messenger Integration in 2020

Bloomberg reports that in 2020 Facebook will enable chat between Instagram and Messenger users. This will be the first step on the road to integrating the giant's platforms, as announced by Mark Zuckerberg.

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Konrad Serafinski

August 13, 2019

Instagram Direct and Messenger Integration in 2020

Huawei Mate 30 - Expected Release Date Revealed

The latest reports indicate that the presentation of the Huawei's flagship models Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro is approaching. Earlier rumors suggested October, but according to new information the launch may happen earlier.

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Barth Faryna

August 12, 2019

Huawei Mate 30 - Expected Release Date Revealed

Expert: „Games as Responsible For Shootings as Bananas For Suicides”

In connection with the tragic events in the United States, comments have been made that the responsible for them is a „culture of violence”, which is to be manifested, among other things, in video games. Scientists from the universities of Stetson and New Virginia have debunked this thesis, hard.

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Bart Swiatek

August 9, 2019

Expert: „Games as Responsible For Shootings as Bananas For Suicides”

This War of Mine - Fading Embers Expansion Launches

The latest expansion for the survival game This War of Mine has just debuted on PCs. The Fading Embers expansion offers a completely new story that focuses on the protection of cultural heritage during the war, it also adds new locations and gameplay mechanics.

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Michael Kulakowski

August 6, 2019

This War of Mine - Fading Embers Expansion Launches

Samsung Will Use AMD Radeon GPUs in its New Smartphones

Samsung will use AMD GPU in its future smartphones. Mobile GPUs will be based on RDNA architecture, just like Navi family cards. The first devices with this technology will probably be available on the market in 2021.

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Bart Swiatek

August 6, 2019

Samsung Will Use AMD Radeon GPUs in its New Smartphones

Chrome Extensions are a Failure? Very Limited Numbers of Installations

Chrome Browser Extensions are great and useful tools that can be very helpful in many situations. At least that's what sounds like in theory. Practice shows that most of them do not have many applications and almost nobody uses them.

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Barth Faryna

August 6, 2019

Chrome Extensions are a Failure? Very Limited Numbers of Installations

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Prices Leaked - Lower Than Expected

The official launch of Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ is approaching, and there are more and more information about the devices on the web. Recently, one of the „leakers” posted information on his Twitter about the official prices of the smartphones, which shows that the phones will be cheaper than previously expected.

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Barth Faryna

August 5, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Prices Leaked - Lower Than Expected

Huawei Smartphone With Proprietary OS Later This Year

Huawei has been working on Hongmeng, the company's proprietary OS for some time now. Until now, it was not entirely clear whether the OS would be available on smartphones. The Chinese Global Times reports that it will be so, and the first device of this type will debut later this year. We even know its price.

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Barth Faryna

August 5, 2019

Huawei Smartphone With Proprietary OS Later This Year

Android Will Enable Us to Choose Search Engine

Reuters agency reports that Google will enable the choice of a default search engine on mobile devices running the Android system beginning from 2020. Companies will enter an auction, and those who pay the most will appear in the system.

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Konrad Serafinski

August 5, 2019

Android Will Enable Us to Choose Search Engine

Roblox has Over 100 Million Active Players per Month

Roblox, a free virtual playground, has exceeded the limit of 100 million active users per month. The creators boasted the result on a press release. What does the Minercaft say about this?

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Konrad Serafinski

August 3, 2019

Roblox has Over 100 Million Active Players per Month

Total War: Elysium Card Game Announced

Creative Assembly and SEGA have signed an agreement with the Chinese giant NetEase to distribute the Total War series in China. The result of the cooperation is the announcement of the Total War: Elysium online card game.

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Michael Kulakowski

August 2, 2019

Total War: Elysium Card Game Announced

Ninja Leaves Twitch for Microsoft's Mixer

Ninja, Twitch's biggest star, has been bought by Microsoft and will now be streaming exclusively to Mixer.

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Adrian Werner

August 2, 2019

Ninja Leaves Twitch for Microsoft's Mixer

The EU: Google Won't Listen to Recordings Collected by Assistant App

The German Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information has banned Google from listening to sound material recorded through the use of Smart Assistant app. The company agreed and offered to refrain from this practice throughout the European Union for a certain period of time.

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Bart Swiatek

August 2, 2019

The EU: Google Won't Listen to Recordings Collected by Assistant App

Monument Valley 3 in the Works

The Monument Valley series will get a third installment, which was announced by the studio responsible for it, ustwo. However, the project is still at an early stage of development.

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Christian Pieniazek

August 1, 2019

Monument Valley 3 in the Works

Fortnite - Season X Launches; Mechs and Time Travel

It's here! Fortnite Season X has just launched. The devs have prepared a lot of novelties and some important changes. All signs point that we will be returning to the past.

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Barth Faryna

August 1, 2019

Fortnite - Season X Launches; Mechs and Time Travel

Trailer of Fortnite Season X has Leaked - Get Ready for Time Travel

Epic Games accidentally revealed the trailer for Season X of Fornite. Internet users managed to record some footage before it was removed, thanks to which we got to know some of the prepared attractions.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 31, 2019

Trailer of Fortnite Season X has Leaked - Get Ready for Time Travel