Author: Max Smith

Provided by Epic Games Advertisers plan to increase their spending on in-video game ads by 40% this year, with total ad spending expected to reach $8.5 billion in 2024 and rise to $11.5 billion by 2027, according to a new study. The IAB's “Changing the Game: How Game Advertising Impacts Performance” report released Tuesday found that 86% of advertisers surveyed said their gaming ad spend was “brand safe,” and 85% said their gaming ad spend was “brand safe.” of respondents said they were confident in their ability to measure the reach of game ads. Additionally, the study found that 90%…

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Warning: This article contains spoilers”Progress! What progress is there? We've removed the river. We've destroyed nature. We've driven out the animals!” says Snufkin to the park keeper in Moominvalley Melody.The recently released video game Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley shows the continued rise in video games involving the climate and ecological crisis. However, unlike other games, the plot of Moominvalley Melody is about “recovering harmony with nature,” as stated in the trailer.The story begins with Snufkin leaving Moomintroll during hibernation. When Snufkin returns in the spring, he finds no animals (and those that remain are either frightened or actively fleeing), dry…

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Las Vegas, Nevada and Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – March 26, 2024) – Body and Mind Inc. (CSE: BAMM) (OTCQB: BMMJ) ( “company” or “Bam”), a cannabis company focused on operations in multiple states, is pleased to announce its financial results for the second quarter of its fiscal year 2024, ended January 31, 2024, and to provide shareholders with an update on its business. I'm glad. All financial information is provided in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated.Financial highlights for the second quarter of 2024 (ending January 31, 2024):Revenue for the second quarter of 2023 was $4.4 million, while revenue for…

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image: jack thompsonupdate [Tue 26th Mar, 2024 12:40 GMT]: The entire episode is available now. I spoke to Florida attorney Jack Thompson. He rose to fame in the early 2000s by claiming that the video game industry was complicit in America's school shootings. After his disqualification, Thompson disappeared from the public eye. Did he misunderstand? https://t.co/NDOWJ6IlpG pic.twitter.com/1Wgg8WSq6J— Simon Parkin (@SimonParkin) March 26, 2024 original story [Sat 23rd Mar, 2024 10:00 GMT]: Jack Thompson, an activist who has fought against sex and violence in video games, said interactive entertainment is “probably the greatest educational tool ever invented.” Speaking on Simon Parkin's…

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Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani spoke to the media Monday for the first time since his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired after he was accused of stealing more than $4 million from Ohtani to cover illegal gambling debts.In a roughly 12-minute statement, Ohtani denied making sports bets and repeatedly said Mizuhara had lied in the process.”I am deeply saddened and shocked that someone I trusted would do something like this,” Ohtani said through an interpreter at the beginning of his statement. He subsequently denied his involvement in sports betting in any way.”I've never bet on baseball or any…

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More than 70% of companies pay more than $100,000 annually for additional training to keep their cybersecurity employees' skills up to date, a recent Kaspersky study found. However, surveyed companies also highlighted the lack of relevant courses covering new and challenging areas in the education market and said that training does not always deliver the expected results.In a recent study, Portraits of Modern Information Security Professionals, Kaspersky Lab investigated the topic of the global cybersecurity talent shortage, analyzed the exact reasons why companies lack cybersecurity professionals, and analyzed the We identified ways to evaluate and upskill security talent.Research shows that…

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The US Department of Justice (DoJ) on Monday lifted charges against seven Chinese nationals for their roles in a hacking ring that targeted critics, journalists, businesses and political figures in the US and abroad over a period of nearly 14 years. The defendants include Ni Gaobin (倪高彬), Weng Ming (翁明), Cheng Kui (锵锋), Peng Yaowen (彭耀wen), Sun Xiaohui (孙小辉), Xiong Wang ( Xiong Wang), Zhao Guangzong (赵Guangzong). . The cyber espionage suspects are charged with conspiracy to commit computer intrusion and conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a state-sponsored threat group tracked as APT31. APT31 is also known…

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U.S. stock futures were pointing to gains on Tuesday, as the record-setting stock gains that made headlines on Wall Street in the first quarter of this year look set to continue.S&P 500 Index futures (^GSPC) rose nearly 0.4%, and futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose about 0.2%. Futures prices linked to the Nasdaq Composite Index (^IXIC), which has a high proportion of high-tech stocks, led the rise, rising about 0.5%.Wall Street took a break from Monday's gains, with all three major indexes slightly lower. But the latest signal from Oppenheimer Asset Management strategist John Stoltzfus is…

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