November 14, 2019
November 5 - November 7, 2019
Guerrilla Games' Hermen Hulst is PlayStation's New Head of Worldwide Studios
allgamesdelta.net

Shuhei Yoshida Isn't Sony's Head Of Worldwide Studios Anymore
kotaku.com

More than half of Death Stranding’s team defected from Konami | VGC
videogameschronicle.com

Bill Gates Goes After Warren on Wealth Tax, Won't Commit to Backing Her Over Trump: Voting for Whoever's 'More Professional'
mediaite.com

California says Facebook dodged privacy subpoenas
axios.com

Former Twitter Employees Charged With Spying for Saudi Arabia
nytimes.com

TikTok emerges as Silicon Valley's scapegoat in Washington
politico.com

More than 11,000 scientists from around the world declare a ‘climate emergency’
washingtonpost.com

Remember the Uber self-driving car that killed a woman crossing the street? The AI had no clue about jaywalkers
theregister.co.uk
WSJ News Exclusive | Xerox Considers Takeover Offer for HP
wsj.com

Self-Driving Uber in Crash Wasn’t Programmed to Spot Jaywalkers
bloomberg.com

FCC approves T-Mobile/Sprint merger despite serious concerns – TechCrunch
techcrunch.com

SoftBank Reveals $6.5 Billion Loss From Uber, WeWork Turmoil
bloomberg.com

What is Google going to do with your Fitbit data? Anything it likes
wired.co.uk

Facebook's Logo Gets a Face-Lift
wired.com

Uber lost $1.1 billion last quarter, says rides are profitable (sort of)
arstechnica.com

Apple’s $2.5 billion pledge makes it the latest tech giant to tackle California’s housing crisis
theverge.com

Trump Serves Notice to Quit Paris Climate Agreement
nytimes.com
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david.dev
david.dev

The Witcher Netflix is going to focus on Ciri and Yennefer - VG247
vg247.com

Spider-Verse Sequel Coming in 2022
80.lv

'Alarming' loss of insects and spiders recorded
bbc.com

Diablo 4 inspired by Junji Ito anime
vg247.com

Valve is reportedly working on Apple's AR headset - VG247
vg247.com

World of Warcraft will finally get ethnically diverse character skins in Shadowlands - VG247
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Hideo Kojima and Kojima Productions to start making movies
gamasutra.com
October 28 - November 1, 2019

World Of Warcraft: Shadowlands will tear into the afterlife
rockpapershotgun.com
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Blizzard announces Overwatch sequel at BlizzCon
gamasutra.com

Blizzard apologizes for the way it handled Hong King protesters
vg247.com

Blizzard Announces Diablo IV
kotaku.com
Exclusive: U.S. opens national security investigation into TikTok - sources
reuters.com

Adobe Creative Cloud App Brings Thousands of New Fonts to iPhone and iPad
macstories.net
AlphaStar: Grandmaster level in StarCraft II using multi-agent reinforcement learning
deepmind.com

After layoffs and a PR disaster, some Blizzard employees are dreading BlizzCon
latimes.com

Google AI beats top human players at strategy game StarCraft II
nature.com

Zuckerberg doubles down on Facebook political ads policy after Twitter ban
thehill.com
GitHub is trying to quell employee anger over its ICE contract. It's not going well
latimes.com
Exclusive: Government officials around the globe targeted for hacking through WhatsApp - sources
reuters.com

‘Sexual’ use of eggplant and peach emojis banned on Facebook, Instagram
nypost.com
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Jon Erlichman on Twitter: "Breaking: Google buys Fitbit for $2.1 billion" / Twitter
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jack 🌍🌏🌎 on Twitter: "We’ve made the decision to stop all political advertising on Twitter globally. We believe political message reach should be earned, not bought. Why? A few reasons…🧵" / Twitter
twitter.com

THE WITCHERMAIN TRAILERNETFLIX - YouTube
youtube.com

r/DeathStranding - Death Stranding Review Mega Thread
reddit.com

Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results
apple.com

EA promises new remasters and unannounced first and third-party games coming next year - VG247
vg247.com

EA and Valve Partnership Announced
80.lv

Hellblade developers announce a research program using games to tackle mental health
rockpapershotgun.com

Microsoft (GitHub) bloquea a Tsunami Democràtic para evitar la difusión de su 'app'
elconfidencial.com

Death Stranding - Launch Trailer | PS4 - YouTube
youtube.com

PlayStation 4 lifetime unit sales top 102.8 million worldwide
vg247.com

iOS 13.2 Emoji Changelog
blog.emojipedia.org

The Naomi Watts-led Game of Thrones Prequel is Dead at HBO | Digital Trends
digitaltrends.com

Xiaomi's first smartwatch sure looks a lot like the Apple Watch
mashable.com

Blizzard Loses Sponsor Over Hong Kong Actions
kotaku.com
WhatsApp sues Israel's NSO for allegedly helping spies hack phones around the world
reuters.com

Facebook staff demand Zuckerberg limit lies in political ads – TechCrunch
techcrunch.com

Alphabet: Google parent company posts 23% decline in profits as expenses rise
theguardian.com

Instagram now forces people to sign in to view public profiles
thenextweb.com

After A Terrible 2019, Blizzard Is Going All-In At BlizzCon
kotaku.com

Read the Letter Facebook Employees Sent to Mark Zuckerberg About Political Ads
nytimes.com

Apple releasing HomePod software update with promised voice profiles, Handoff features, much more - 9to5Mac
9to5mac.com

AirPods Pro
apple.com

Dissent Erupts at Facebook Over Hands-Off Stance on Political Ads
nytimes.com
Death Stranding Coming to PC in Summer 2020, Published by 505 Games
allgamesdelta.net

Google reportedly in talks to acquire Fitbit – TechCrunch
techcrunch.com
Microsoft just scored a huge upset over Amazon by winning the fierce battle over the $10 billion JEDI contract
businessinsider.com

Rumour: Overwatch 2 will have more PvE and be playable at BlizzCon this week
rockpapershotgun.com

More Diablo 4 details revealed in leaked artbook - VG247
vg247.com
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Kojima Productions on Twitter "Thanks to all of you who have been supporting #DEATHSTRANDING! DEATH STRANDING release on PS4 is November 8, 2019!! Furthermore, KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS is happy to announce that DEATH STRANDING will be coming to PC in early summer of 2020!! #kojimaproductions #deathstrandingpc... httpst.coilab0E8wcR"
twitter.com

The Panzer Dragoon remake is coming to Steam as well as Switch - VG247
vg247.com
October 21 - October 27, 2019

Apple in Talks With United Airlines Over Terminal Upgrades at San Francisco International Airport
macrumors.com

Mark Zuckerberg is struggling to explain why Breitbart belongs on Facebook News
theverge.com

Check out these 4 new screens from The Witcher Netflix - VG247
vg247.com

Lawmakers ask US intelligence to assess if TikTok is a security threat – TechCrunch
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Zuck Testified Before the House Financial Services Committee and It Did Not Go Well for Him — Pixel Envy
pxlnv.com
Hideo Kojima Reveals Conan O’Brien is in Death Stranding
allgamesdelta.net

What Happened at the Congressional Hearing on Facebook and Libra?
lifehacker.com
The Last of Us Part II Delayed to May 29, 2020
allgamesdelta.net
Watch Dogs Legion, Rainbow Six Quarantine & Gods And Monsters Delayed
allgamesdelta.net
Dying Light and Left 4 Dead 2 Crossover Event Announced
allgamesdelta.net

IBM casts doubt on Google’s claims of quantum supremacy
sciencemag.org

On “Quantum Supremacy” | IBM Research Blog
ibm.com

Google’s Play Store is giving an age-rating finger to Fleksy, a Gboard rival 🖕 – TechCrunch
techcrunch.com
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Quantum Supremacy Using a Programmable Superconducting Processor
ai.googleblog.com

Gmail Hooked Us on Free Storage. Now Google Is Making Us Pay
bloomberg.com

Does Blizzcon 2019's schedule hint at major announcements? - VG247
vg247.com

Google Claims a Quantum Breakthrough That Could Change Computing
nytimes.com

Finally, a Clear Look at the Weird Substance China Found on the Moon
vice.com

After its first earnings miss in two years, Amazon shares get walloped in after-hours trading – TechCrunch
techcrunch.com

TikTok defends itself against accusations of Chinese influence
theverge.com

The Last of Us Part II Comes to PS4 in May
blog.us.playstation.com

Xbox Has Paid Over $1.7 Billion To Indies This Generation
kotaku.com.au

Congress isn’t buying Mark Zuckerberg’s pitch for Libra
theverge.com

Google Accused of Creating Spy Tool to Squelch Worker Dissent
bloomberg.com

The Outsider (2020) Official TeaserHBO - YouTube
youtube.com

UK queries Facebook decision to exempt political statements from fact-checking
theguardian.com

The latest version of Firefox shows the wild scale of web tracking
wired.co.uk

Google: We've achieved quantum supremacy! IBM: Nope. And stop using that word, please
theregister.co.uk

SoftBank takes over 80 percent of WeWork
theverge.com
Google to fix 'bug' that uploads free full-quality iPhone pics to Photos
engadget.com

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Final Trailer (2019) | Movieclips Trailers - YouTube
youtube.com

Google Photos gives unlimited storage at full quality, but only to iPhone
androidcentral.com

Steam Community :: Steam Blog :: Events
steamcommunity.com
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SpaceX plans to start offering Starlink broadband services in 2020spacex
reddit.com

Diablo, protests and Overwatch 2: what can we expect from BlizzCon 2019? - VG247
vg247.com

Apple CEO becomes chairman of China universit... | Taiwan News
taiwannews.com.tw

Latest Firefox Brings Privacy Protections Front and Center Letting You Track the Trackers – The Mozilla Blog
blog.mozilla.org

In the Final Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Trailer, an Awe-Inspiring Battle Begins
io9.gizmodo.com

Firefox 70 — a bountiful release for all – Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog
hacks.mozilla.org

Elon Musk tweets using SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet – TechCrunch
techcrunch.com

Dramatically reduced power usage in Firefox 70 on macOS with Core Animation
mozillagfx.wordpress.com

INSIGHT: The Google Antitrust Investigations—Learning From Germany’s Facebook Inquiry
news.bloomberglaw.com

47 Attorneys General Now Support Facebook Antitrust Investigation
sociable.co

WeWork, Rejected by Wall Street, Accepts Lifeline From SoftBank
nytimes.com

Star Wars The Rise of SkywalkerFinal Trailer - YouTube
youtube.com

Bloodshot Trailer #1 (2020) | Movieclips Trailers - YouTube
youtube.com

Klaus | Official Trailer | Netflix - YouTube
youtube.com

Google’s DeepMind AI Beats Humans Again—This Time By Deciphering Ancient Greek Text
observer.com

Silicon Valley: Season 6 | Official Trailer | HBO - YouTube
youtube.com

Super-precise new CRISPR tool could tackle a plethora of genetic diseases
nature.com

Blizzard postpones event in Taiwan amid Hong Kong protests
polygon.com

Google’s attempt to shut down a unionization meeting just riled up its employees
vox.com
Equifax used 'admin' as username and password for sensitive data: lawsuit
finance.yahoo.com
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Steam launches beta for Remote Play Together, taking couch co-op online
gamasutra.com

iOS 13's Dark Mode Extends OLED iPhone Battery Life, Test Confirms
macrumors.com
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undefined on Twitter: "So apparently NordVPN was compromised at some point. Their (expired) private keys have been leaked, meaning anyone can just set up a server with those keys... https://t.co/TOap6NyvNy" / Twitter
twitter.com

BlizzCon 2019 Protest "Full-Steam Ahead," Say Organizers
gamespot.com

NordVPN confirms it was hacked – TechCrunch
techcrunch.com

Blizzard Postpones World of Warcraft 15th Anniversary Event in Taiwan
techraptor.net

Opinion: The voice from our Nest camera threatened to steal our baby
mercurynews.com

Nasa astronauts complete first ever all-female spacewalk
theguardian.com

MediaLab acquires messaging app Kik, expanding its app portfolio – TechCrunch
techcrunch.com
October 15 - October 20, 2019

To 10 (TV Series 2007– ) - IMDb
imdb.com
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Manifold Garden
manifold.garden

Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t understand free speech in the 21st century | Siva Vaidhyanathan
theguardian.com

16-Inch MacBook Pro Possibly Referenced in macOS Catalina 10.15.1 Beta
macrumors.com

Builders Ditch Nest After Google Ties Devices to Digital Assistant
bloomberg.com

‘South Park’ Nears $500 Million Deal for U.S. Streaming Rights
bloomberg.com
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Sarah Frier on Twitter: "Behold Mark Zuckerberg’s revised origin story for Facebook, as a way to give people voice during the Iraq war. (And compare to the Harvard Crimson on Zuckerberg’s hot-or-not tool in 2003 https://t.co/dtm3vunKdE) https://t.co/lmU5ofOJUV" / Twitter
twitter.com

The Pixel 4’s face unlock works on sleeping, unconscious people
arstechnica.com
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Legislators condemn action against Hearthstone pro in letter to Activision Blizzard CEO
gamasutra.com

US politicians urge Blizzard to reconsider Hearthstone suspension after Hong Kong protest - VG247
vg247.com

The original designers of Okami want to make a sequel - VG247
vg247.com

Report: 'AirPods Pro' to Launch End of October with New Design, New Noise-Canceling Feature and $260 Price Tag
macrumors.com

Google chief: I disclose smart speakers to guests
bbc.com

Samsung: Anyone's thumbprint can unlock S10 phone
bbc.com

Adidas Joins The Blender Fund
80.lv

Netflix To Produce 'Bone' Series
cartoonbrew.com

G2A: "There's no place in a business like ours for shadiness or fraud"
gamesindustry.biz
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Analogue.
analogue.co

The Death Stranding Review Embargo Lifts November 1 - IGN
ign.com

Fortnite just pulled off an incredible marketing scam - Velocity Partners
velocitypartners.com

Nasa unveils new spacesuit for next Moon landing
bbc.com

Stellaris' iOS/Android beta pulled shortly after launch for plagiarising Halo 4 art - VG247
vg247.com

Ghost Recon Breakpoint PS4's Controller Menu Explains How To 'Dasfdas Dfas'
kotaku.com

Blizzard bans US Hearthstone collegiate team after Hong Kong protest - VG247
vg247.com

Blizzard Cancels Overwatch Event as It Tries to Contain Backlash
bloomberg.com

League Of Legends' Creators Also Making An Animated Series, Card Game, Fighting Game And Shooter
kotaku.com
Blizzard Employees Strongly Support Company's Punishment of Hong Kong Advocate & Player Censorship of Sensitive Chinese Topics - Blind Survey
nwn.blogs.com

Google Pixel 4 and 4 XL hands-on: this time, it’s not about the camera
theverge.com

Norway's Melting Glaciers Release Over 2,000 Artifacts
smithsonianmag.com

SpaceX submits paperwork for 30,000 more Starlink satellites - SpaceNews.com
spacenews.com

Boost your home's signal and style with Nest Wifi
blog.google

Crying... Silicon Tears (2001) - IMDb
imdb.com

Everything From Today's Google Event That Actually Matters
lifehacker.com

‘Fortnite’ Goes Dark: A Masterful Marketing Stroke by Epic Games
variety.com

Fortnite has reached The End – changing video game storytelling for good
theguardian.com
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Fortnite is back after suddenly going dark for days to hype a big content update
gamasutra.com
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Google on Twitter "The new Recorder app uses speech recognition and AI to transcribe lectures, meetings, interviews and moreand makes them easy for you to find later. (English only right now, with more languages to come.) #madebygoogle... httpst.coYxcTuECq3x"
twitter.com

Google Stadia launches November 19 - VG247
vg247.com

Internet Archive releases 2,500 MS-DOS games so you can relive the '90s
cnet.com
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Dino A. Dai Zovi (in SF) on Twitter: "Yes, the fine print is concerning. However, one can also take a look at the code to see what is really happening (credit to saagarjha on HN for the quick disasm). Only used when locale country code is “CN”: https://t.co/OWivIaKpS3 https://t.co/0muoYn6syW" / Twitter
twitter.com

Apple insists it's totally not doing that thing it wasn't accused of: We're not handing over Safari URLs to Tencent – just people's IP addresses
theregister.co.uk