Mexico Proposes 8 Percent Tax on Mature-Rated Video Games The Mexican government is taking aim at violent video games, not with a ban, but with a new tax. The countrys Chamber of Deputies has approved a comprehensive financial package that includes an eight percent levy on games deemed to have mature content. This move places […]
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Fresh Reads for Your Crypto-Curious Mind: A Dive into the Dark and Digital This week’s literary picks offer a stark contrast, yet both tap into the kind of raw, unfiltered energy that resonates with the crypto ethos. One is a posthumous collection from a legendary counterculture voice, and the other is a revival of a
NVIDIA Forges First US Made Blackwell Wafer in Major Onshoring Push NVIDIA has taken a significant step in bolstering American semiconductor manufacturing by revealing the first Blackwell wafer produced domestically. This foundational component for NVIDIA’s next generation AI chips was assembled at the TSMC advanced semiconductor fabrication plant located in Phoenix Arizona. The company originally
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Indie Game Roundup: Spooky NES Adventures, Classic Platformer Updates, and Fresh Demos I have reluctantly pulled myself away from the addictive grind of Ball x Pit to bring you the latest from the indie game scene. There is a lot to cover, from spooky new releases to exciting upcoming titles and a notable update for
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Blizzard Unionization Wave Continues as Hearthstone and Warcraft Rumble Developers Organize Developers working on Hearthstone and Warcraft Rumble at Blizzard Entertainment have formed a new union. This is the latest labor organization effort within the Microsoft owned studio. The new unit, which represents over 100 employees, is represented by the Communication Workers of America. It
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Apple TV to Become Exclusive US Home for Formula 1 Racing Starting in 2026 Apple has secured an exclusive five year deal for the United States broadcast rights to Formula 1 racing. Starting with the 2026 season, every F1 Grand Prix will be aired on Apple TV, marking a major shift in how American fans
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Wikimedia Raises Alarm on AI Threat to Internet Knowledge and Its Own Survival The Wikimedia Foundation is issuing a stark warning about how artificial intelligence is undermining the ecosystem of reliable information online. In a recent blog post, the organizations senior director of product, Marshall Miller, detailed a significant drop in page views that they
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AT&T Pushes Through Another Internet Price Hike, Citing Evolving Needs AT&T is increasing the monthly price for its home internet service by five dollars. The change is set to take effect on December 1st. This marks the second such increase in a year, following a similar five dollar hike implemented in November 2024. The company
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Apple iPad Deals Are Slim Pickings After Prime Day Sales We generally think Apple iPads are the best tablets for most people, but they are not usually cheap. To help you get the most value, we track sale prices and compile the best iPad deals each week. Unfortunately, after the many discounts we saw during
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Nintendo is gearing up for massive demand for its new Switch 2 console, reportedly asking its suppliers to manufacture 25 million units by the end of March 2026. This aggressive production target suggests the company is highly confident in the console’s continued sales momentum, especially through the upcoming holiday shopping season. This plan positions Nintendo
