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YouTube changes misinformation policy to allow videos falsely claiming fraud in the 2020 US election | Engadget

[ad_1] In a Friday afternoon news dump, YouTube inexplicably announced today that 2020 election denialism is a-okay. The company says it “carefully deliberated this change” without offering any specifics on its reasons for the about-face. YouTube initially banned content disputing the results of the 2020 election in December of that year. In a feeble attempt …

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It’s still a good time for investments in games

[ad_1] Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. David Higley, Shan Shan, Lia Zhang and Frankie Zhu joined the GamesBeat Summit to talk about investments, mergers and acquisitions in the games industry. Financial and economic analysts are predicting an economic downturn in …

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Apple Rumored to Unveil ‘Several’ New Macs at WWDC

[ad_1] Predictions for Apple’s WWDC keynote continue to roll in, with Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman anticipating that company will announce “several new” Mac models during the event. In a tweet on Wednesday, Gurman reiterated that in addition to launching a fresh set of computers, the tech giant will also unveil a mixed reality headset and a new …

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Man allegedly used a Nintendo ‘Duck Hunt’ gun to rob convenience store | Engadget

[ad_1] Police have arrested a South Carolina man after he allegedly robbed a convenience store armed with a Nintendo light gun primarily used in the 1980s to play Duck Hunt, Hogan’s Alley and Gumshoe, as originally The 25-year-old suspect allegedly made away with $300 in cash after donning a mask, wig, hoodie sweatshirt and the …

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How Tilting Point’s web shop boosted mobile game revenue by 25%

[ad_1] Presented by Xsolla It’s more expensive than ever to acquire and retain mobile game players, but direct-to-gamer web shops can maximize LTV, increase the metrics of paying players, transform the way you engage with players and more. Learn how to get started with actionable insights from this VB Spotlight event. Watch on demand for …

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Apple needs to prove why its mixed reality headset matters | Engadget

[ad_1] Will Apple’s rumored mixed reality headset set the company up for failure, or for a future where smart glasses are everywhere? That’s the big question running through my mind as we prepare for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference next week. Despite Apple’s track record with disrupting nascent technology — most notably, with the iPod …

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Sonos speakers are up to 25 percent off, plus the rest of this week’s best tech deals | Engadget

[ad_1] The week after Memorial Day can sometimes be a little sleepy on the deals front, but this week we saw a good number of sales, particularly on audio equipment. The headliner deal, a rare sale at Sonos, takes up to 25 percent off some of the brand’s most popular speakers. JBL is discounting a …

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Money in Your Venmo and PayPal Apps May Be at Risk, CFPB Says

[ad_1] You may want to move the money you’ve got stored in Venmo, PayPal or Cash App. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday issued a report highlighting the financial dangers digital payments apps pose to consumers due to a lack of federal deposit insurance.  The CFPB pointed to several major financial institutions, including Silicon Valley Bank, …

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Meta will require staff to be in the office at least three days a week | Engadget

[ad_1] Meta’s long-running attempt to get employees back to the office might just succeed. The Facebook owner tells Engadget it will require that office-assigned staff return to in-person work for at least three days a week starting September 5th. People who are exclusively remote can stay that way, Meta says. In a statement, a spokesperson …

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