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This year's Game Developer's Conference will be an all-digital event
The digital-only event will still take place from August 4th to the 6th, and GDC will be sharing more information on how to virtually attend at a later date. Things like health and wellness within studios and handling harassment in the community and things around unionization. The event is still scheduled for August. [Full Article...]
Pence says he's "more inclined to believe" Flynn unintentionally lied
The documents made public Thursday included notes by an unnamed top Federal Bureau of Investigation official strategizing how agents should go about their 2017 interview with him. No FBI agents made Flynn lie. "It is not a close call", Chuck Rosenberg, a former USA attorney who also served as FBI Director James Comey's chief of staff, told The Washington Post . [Full Article...]
SC woman dead after 'alligator encounter'
The woman involved in the encounter died, according to authorities. The victim's name and age have not been released. Deputies were joined by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and a coroner at the scene. SC rarely has any serious alligator attacks, according to the Charleston Post and Courier . In 2016, a 90-year-old woman was the state's first alligator-related fatality,... [Full Article...]
ICANN Halts .Org Sale To Private Equity Group
But now ICANN's board has announced it decision to withhold consent for the sale . The main concern among advocacy groups was that Ethos Capital would fail to act in the interests of the non-profits that the. More recently, California's Attorney general Xavier Becerra sent a letter to ICANN in which he urged it not to approve the sale as it "raises serious concerns that can not be overl... [Full Article...]
You can transfer Facebook photos and videos to Google Photos now
This photo-transfer tool was debuted in December 2019 and has since rolled out to users in a number of countries across South America, Europe and Southeast Asia. Facebook is now testing the new tool in Ireland, and it intends to improve it based on feedback from users. An update on Mark Zuckerberg's company news page on the matter confirms the launch in USA and Canada today, April 30th, with a... [Full Article...]
Reddit Rolls out ‘Start Chatting’ Chat Rooms for Subreddits
Reddit is one such site, and to help their subscribers have better discussions, the website was given a feature called "Start chatting" to promote small group conversation. The move to take away the feature eas after the flood of negative feedback from its moderators. That particular glitch was at the heart of some of the most salient criticisms of the feature, and uncomfortable interactions bet... [Full Article...]
Assassin's Creed Valhalla Will Support Smart Delivery on Xbox Series X
McDevitt says "I don't even think this game had a name at the time", and the studio was working under a codename at the time of The Division 2's release. Both are Danish actors, with Brunn having played Cnut in Viking show The Last Kingdom . Players must carve out a new future for their clan, reliving the ruthless fighting style of Viking warriors with a revamped combat system that includes the a... [Full Article...]
U.S. grants emergency OK to use remdesivir for COVID-19
Although the FDA had previously gave emergency use authorization to hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malaria drug hailed as a "game-changer" by Trump and other conservative pundits, the drug has yet to show consistently promising results in global studies and can even exacerbate potentially fatal symptoms in patients with preexisting condition. [Full Article...]