Video games have always been prone to cheating, but depending on the game, the integrity of the game has either been safeguarded or abused. When it comes to Call of Duty, one of the most popular online first-person shooters out there, it looks like the developers are taking cheating very seriously. Recently, Activision, the developer… Continue reading Call of Duty now shows you when a cheater has been booted right in the kill feed
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Twitter rebrands to ‘X,’ hackers infect Call of Duty, and foreign visitors to China go cashless
The tech world has been abuzz following news that Twitter has officially rebranded to ‘X’. The platform previously used the ‘Twitter’ moniker since its 2006 founding, becoming one of the most recognizable names in social media. Twitter’s CEO has cited their strategy of using ‘X’ instead of ‘Twitter’ was to encourage users to express themselves… Continue reading Twitter rebrands to ‘X,’ hackers infect Call of Duty, and foreign visitors to China go cashless
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Lindsey Graham Call for a New Agency to Regulate Big Tech
In a rare show of bipartisan cooperation, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) have called for the establishment of a new federal agency to regulate Big Tech companies. The proposed agency, the U.S. Technology Competition and Innovation Authority, would be tasked with ensuring that technology companies do not engage in anti-competitive practices and… Continue reading Senators Elizabeth Warren and Lindsey Graham Call for a New Agency to Regulate Big Tech
Call of Duty: Warzone will soon let you play as Nicki Minaj, Snoop Dog, or a cat
The popular battle royale video game Call of Duty: Warzone is about to get a major injection of star power with characters being introduced from a variety of celebrities. According to a recent announcement from Activision, the next season of the game will allow players to select a unique avatar from a host of iconic… Continue reading Call of Duty: Warzone will soon let you play as Nicki Minaj, Snoop Dog, or a cat
Call of Duty Season 3 introduces a brand new form of Battle Pass bundle
Call of Duty Season 3 is here, and with it comes an exciting new form of Battle Pass bundle – the All-in-Bundle. This bundle is designed to provide players with an unprecedented value and wide variety of content, offering up the full range of Battle Pass offerings from this season. Fans of the popular first-person… Continue reading Call of Duty Season 3 introduces a brand new form of Battle Pass bundle
Call of Duty cracks down on cheaters in new update
As millions of gamers flock to the immensely popular Call of Duty franchise, developers are doing whatever they can to ensure a fair playing field. This past week, Infinity Ward issued a statement that they had updated the game to help protect against cheating and ensure a fair experience for everyone. In their statement, Infinity… Continue reading Call of Duty cracks down on cheaters in new update
Call of Duty beefs up anti-cheat measures with brand-new high-level tech
As gamers eagerly anticipate the upcoming release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, a long-standing issue of cheating has been at the forefront of developer Infinity Ward’s conscience. Cheating has plagued the Call of Duty franchise for years, which is why Infinity Ward has announced the implementation of brand-new anti-cheat measures utilizing high-level tech. The… Continue reading Call of Duty beefs up anti-cheat measures with brand-new high-level tech
Call of Duty is the latest to detect and ban XIM cheaters
It has recently been reported that the popular video game series “Call of Duty” has taken steps to detect and ban players who are using an unfair cheating method known as “XIM cheaters”. The game series has been around since the early 2000s and has gone through many iterations and updates to keep the game… Continue reading Call of Duty is the latest to detect and ban XIM cheaters
Fearing “loss of control,” AI critics call for 6-month pause in AI development
With the recent advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, experts are beginning to worry about potential implications for society. At a recent conference, a group of AI critics called for a 6-month pause in the development of AI technologies to give researchers more time to study the potential long-term effects of this emerging technology on… Continue reading Fearing “loss of control,” AI critics call for 6-month pause in AI development
Elon Musk and top AI researchers call for pause on ‘giant AI experiments’
The move away from large-scale, high-impact artificial intelligence (AI) projects has been initiated by some of the top Artificial Intelligence researchers and tech giants such as Elon Musk. The move is aimed at a call to pause, which they have proposed in an open letter to the scientific community. This open letter, organised by the… Continue reading Elon Musk and top AI researchers call for pause on ‘giant AI experiments’