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US Government Agency Proposes New Rule To Protect Victims Of Scams And Theft Involving In-Game Currency

The CFPB believes some games have come to resemble banking and payment systems, and it wants them to play by the same rules

What Are We Even Doing Here?

Wildfires rage in California while, one state over, tech giants brag about adding AI to everything

Yay But Also Oh No, A Map Game

Locator calls itself a "Geoguessr-inspired" puzzle game


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