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‘Responsible’ EA Dismisses Gaming Addiction, Deems Loot Boxes Ethical

By CCN Markets: Addiction is a variation of passion—one which impairs general life functions. Addicts are commonly willing to sacrifice basic needs or core obligations to sate their hunger for the next fix. As a recovering gaming addict, I find it troubling that, despite gaming addiction having been both a factor in my own development […]

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Crypto Hackers Have Targeted 20% of Users on Bitcoin Exchanges: Kaspersky

By CCN Markets: 19 percent of survey participants have reported that they had experienced hacking attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges while 15 percent of consumers have become victims of crypto fraud, Kaspersky says. An excerpt from the cybersecurity firm’s report read: “Cryptocurrency certainly has its benefits but, as we can see, many consumers are still unaware […]

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$10,915: Bitcoin Price Destroys Key Milestone to New 2019 High, What’s Next?

By CCN Markets: On major crypto exchanges in the likes of Bitstamp and Coinbase, the bitcoin price has achieved a new 2019 high at $10,915 in an overnight rally. As the bitcoin price surpassed the $10,000 mark, a level that has been regarded as a key psychological level by prominent investors and analysts including Tyler […]

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A Firefox update fixes yet another zero-day vulnerability

Mozilla recently rolled out a fix for a critical bug that hackers were actively exploiting to take control of vulnerable systems. Now, it has released a patch for yet another zero-day bug. According to ZDNet, infiltrators used the two flaws in tandem… Source: engadget

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'Dota Underlords' has more people playing now than 'Artifact' ever did

Just a day after going live, the Dota Underlords beta is off to a great start. According to stats from SteamDB, as of Friday night it had over 84,000 players at once — higher than Valve's troubled Dota 2 spinoff Artifact ever had. It topped out at a… Source: engadget