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Bethesda Game Studios and ZeniMax hit hard by Xbox layoffs, says union

ZeniMax Online Studios and id Software have survived the latest bloodbath at Microsoft, but it sounds like they've been cut deeply.

PC Gamer

"Piracy is the only extant form of media preservation": Sony killing discs just proved video game historians correct, and I worry about what's next

Sony's announcement of an end to physical discs for PlayStation has caused quite an uproar, and the frustration from video game historians is palpable. We're now entering a time when piracy is the only way to actually keep games around, despite a lot of work from major institutions, and that's…

Windows Central

Major high street chain announces social media return after vanishing in 2021

LUSH has made a return to social media nearly five years after the company left major platforms over concerns about mental health

The National (Scotland)

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Multiple retailers drop GTA 6 after physical version is confirmed to be a code in a box

"This decision is not a reflection of the game itself"

GamesRadar

The Knicks' win was a Trump exorcism

New York City’s irrepressible celebrations showed the power of people united in joy

Salon

Author Matt Taibbi's Libel Claim Over House Member's Social Media Posts Dismissed

From Taibbi v. Kamlager-Dove, decided Monday by Judge Evelyn Padin (D.N.J.): Representative Kamlager-Dove … is … the Ranking Member of… The post Author Matt Taibbi's Libel Claim Over House Member's Social Media Posts Dismissed appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Nigel Farage accused of 'stoking hate' in response to Henry Nowak murder

NIGEL Farage has been called out for "stoking hate" after suggesting the British public should respond with "pure cold rage" to…

The National (Scotland)

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Bluesky accounts hijacked in pro-Russia propaganda campaign

A Russian influence campaign hijacked hundreds of Bluesky accounts -- many belonging to influential Americans -- to spread propaganda, researchers said, in a striking disinformation tactic that weaponized authentic identities rather than relying on fake accounts. Clemson University attributed SDA's campaign to a Kremlin influence operation known among researchers as…

The Economic Times

"Ignored for too long": NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Twitch debut sparks buzz as mayor targets Gen Z audiences

Zohran Mamdani has launched a new Twitch livestream series called “Talk with the People” to answer New Yorkers’ questions live. The stream will also air on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, and Bluesky, but Twitch remains the main hub for viewer interaction. Mamdani said the goal is to connect City…

The Times of India

Russia is hacking its way onto social media platform Bluesky to spread disinformation, company says

As many as 2,000 posts have been removed since they began showing up in waves in April, according to a new report

The Independent UK

Nearly everything we use online is owned by big tech. There’s a better way forward

Globally, users of digital media are increasingly locked into a handful of operating systems, app stores, and communication platforms. Most of us must choose between Apple, Windows, or Android. All of these are owned by American tech giants.

The Conversation

‘Free speech is no longer free’: Elon Musk under fire as new X posting limits unveiled, unverified users now have severe restrictions

Are you ready to pay Elon to post?

We Got This Covered

Xbox creator becomes first console designer to bake bread using wild yeast illicitly collected from Microsoft campus

At least one Xbox culture is thriving.

PC Gamer

Windows Phone 8 is getting a second life thanks to 8Marketplace, patched Twitter app, and more

Windows Phone 8 is seeing a surprising revival through community efforts like 8Marketplace, which restores app downloads, alongside patched apps that connect to modern services like Bluesky.

Windows Central

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The Guardian - UK

Farage reported to parliament’s standards watchdog over undeclared £5m donation – as it happened

Farage was given £5m by the Thai-based billionaire Christopher Harborne shortly before announcing he would stand in the 2024 general election

International Business Times UK

Trump's WHCD Gunman Calls POTUS 'Antichrist,' 'Traitor,' 'Sociopathic Mob Boss' on Left-Wing Social Media Platform Bluesky

The WHCD was disrupted by gunfire, leading to the evacuation of President Trump. The suspect, Cole Allen, is in custody, with investigations focusing on his digital presence.

GamesRadar

1.5 million Steam wishlists later, Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era publisher says the strategy series "defined our childhoods"

"The precious CD appeared in our home and was really cherished for years"

TechRadar

'Prices are probably going to be so bad, no one will be able to afford the things anyway': worrying rumor aired on the cost of Microsoft's next-gen Surface devices

New rumor about Microsoft's next Surface devices suggests they'll be expensive and delayed.

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Tom’s Guide

Bluesky is down — Live updates on the ongoing outage

People all around the world are having trouble accessing the popular X alternative.

The Independent UK

Bluesky down as users struggle to access social media site

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The Independent UK

Bluesky down: Twitter competitor not working amid major outage

Bluesky has gone down in what appears to be a major outage.

International Business Times UK

Is Bluesky Down? Users Report Major Feed Failures and Error Messages

Bluesky users face widespread outages due to server issues, affecting access across the US, UK, and Europe. The platform's growing user base raises concerns about its infrastructure stability.

Euronews

Eurosky: Europe aims to rival Big Tech with its own social media ecosystem

A Netherlands-based initiative is offering European users a homegrown alternative to Big Tech's social media offerings.

GamesRadar

The Future Games Show returns in June as part of a trilogy of new shows

Mark your calendars

The Mary Sue

Barbra Streisand reminds the world that Trump’s lies are for the gullible — and plenty are still falling for it

Barbra Streisand just dropped another pointed critique of President Donald Trump on BlueSky on April 8, 2026, sharing a quote from Representative Jim McGovern saying, “So he’ll stop bombing Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz which was open before he started bombing Iran. Got it.” This sentiment, originally shared…

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