video games

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a two- or three-dimensional video display device such as a touchscreen, virtual reality headset or monitor/TV set. Since the 1980s, video games have become an increasingly important part of the entertainment industry, and whether they are also a form of art is a matter of dispute.

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CFPB Flags Gaming Data Practices, but Younger Consumers Comfortable Sharing Data
CFPB Flags Gaming Data Practices, but Younger Consumers Comfortable Sharing Data
April 18, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued a report listing regulatory concerns around how gaming and virtual reality companies facilitate transactions and collect sensitive data....

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Epic Games Asks Judge to Require Google to Allow Competition
Epic Games Asks Judge to Require Google to Allow Competition
April 12, 2024  |  ANTITRUST

Epic Games proposed Thursday (April 11) that a federal judge require Google to allow greater competition in the distribution of apps for the Android mobile...

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This Week in Web3: Usability, Utility and Oversight 
This Week in Web3: Usability, Utility and Oversight 
April 10, 2024  |  Blockchain

The next iteration of the internet, Web3, has been around for a while now.  Meta’s Reality Labs division — the arm of the tech giant...

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CFPB Monitoring Video Games, Virtual Worlds for Consumer Protection Compliance
CFPB Monitoring Video Games, Virtual Worlds for Consumer Protection Compliance
April 04, 2024  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is monitoring video games and virtual worlds to ensure their compliance with federal consumer financial protection laws. This monitoring...

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No Code, No Problem: AI Startup Jabali Simplifies Gaming Development
No Code, No Problem: AI Startup Jabali Simplifies Gaming Development
March 15, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Jabali wants to create a game engine that allows anyone to turn ideas into games without needing to code. “Our mission...

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Training Robots Using Video Games Could Democratize Warehouse Automation 
Training Robots Using Video Games Could Democratize Warehouse Automation 
March 11, 2024  |  Technology

Human-like robots occupy a particular niche in the American, as well as the global, psyche. After all, from comic books to Hollywood scripts, robots —...

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Roblox Looks to Capture Network Effects From AI, Metaverse Headsets
Roblox Looks to Capture Network Effects From AI, Metaverse Headsets
February 07, 2024  |  Earnings

The metaverse, creator economy and artificial intelligence (AI) are among the 21st century’s biggest trends. And video game developer Roblox, which enjoyed its first-ever quarter...

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Report: Google’s Court Loss to Epic Games Also Threatens Apple
Report: Google’s Court Loss to Epic Games Also Threatens Apple
December 12, 2023  |  ANTITRUST

Google’s court loss this week to Epic Games could also be bad news for Apple. That’s according to a report Tuesday (Dec. 12) from Bloomberg News,...

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Disney+ Considering Adding Shopping, Gaming as Streaming Services Diversify
Disney+ Considering Adding Shopping, Gaming as Streaming Services Diversify
December 08, 2023  |  Streaming

With streaming services increasingly expanding beyond just offering video content in an effort to stand out in a crowded landscape, Disney+ is reportedly exploring new...

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