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Alex Dale, a senior executive at Candy Crush Saga developer King, told a UK House of Commons select committee that approximately 3.4 percent or 9.2 million users spend "three or more hours a day" playing the game, and th...

One of the advantages of being a part of a larger company is the ease of sharing with other parts of the company. At the same time, that could be problematic if your parent company happens to be named "Facebook". WhatsAp...

With the growing number of games getting added to console libraries, it has become customary for console makers to offer a few titles for free on a rotational basis. For a subscription fee, of course. For July, Sony is a...

The Food and Drug Administration is still pressing down hard on kratom--the plant treatment that adherents say has helped them manage their opioid addiction or chronic pain. This week, the agency announced it was sending...

Often when we hear about canceled shows getting a second life in the rapidly expanding streaming ecosystem, you'd expect it's the likes of Netflix or Amazon extending the lifespan of an axed network series. Not so this t...

The latest chapter of a largely behind-the-scenes encryption fight unfolded on Wednesday when Trump administration officials held a National Security Council meeting focused on the challenges and benefits of encryption, ...

Lyft has teamed with Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) to be its exclusive transportation partner — at least when it comes to bikes, scooters, and the ridesharing service. The partnership applies to 16 venues located ...

Apple will be one of his new business' key clients, however.

Google Maps may still lead drivers into mud pits in empty fields, but the service is making changes to maps that will hopefully improve the transit commuter experience.

Jony Ive is leaving Apple, per a press release from the company. The designer, who joined Apple back in 1992, is departing to start his own design firm, with Apple as a primary client.

Ever since Apple Music launched four years ago, it’s been gunning for Spotify’s spot at the top of the heap. At the time, it seemed like a monumental task, in whole or in part because Spotify had already established ...

Popular psychedelic DMT has been found naturally occurring in a mammalian brain, researchers have announced. The findings come from the University of Michigan’s Michigan Medicine, where scientists discovered the presen...

With its oily black seas, hazy golden atmosphere, and electrically charged sand, Saturn's moon Titan is one of the most intriguing objects in the solar system. Earlier today, NASA approved an exciting new mission that wi...

In a class-action complaint filed on Wednesday against Google, a private research university and its medical center reveals not only how one of the most powerful companies in the world can obtain your most intimate data,...

Anki's robotic toy business is no more, but the expertise behind it might live on. Waymo has hired 13 of Anki's robotics experts to head its self-driving truck efforts. The recruits include Anki co-founder Boris Sofman a...

Google has updated Google Maps with new features that make life easier for users who rely on public transportation. The transportation and navigation app already provides details on trains and bus schedules, but the comp...

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You might be sharing more data than you care to offer when you pre-save an album on Spotify. Billboard has pointed out that labels sometimes ask for permission to track an extensive amount of info about your account and ...

Twitter has something of a tricky situation on its hands. Sometimes, public figures – specifically, people in government – say things on Twitter that violate the company’s rules, forcing Twitter to make a tough dec...

Alphabet's cybersecurity company Chronicle announced today that it's joining Google and will become part of Google Cloud. The cybersecurity company launched in January 2018, and it released its first commercial product, ...

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Murdering a bunch of Riverdale's finest during the events of Archie vs. Predator, one of the most delectably silly crossovers in Archie Comics history? Fine, comes with the vs. Predator territory. But going after the Opp...