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After PlayStation 5, Microsoft Hikes Xbox Prices In These Countries

Last Updated:May 02, 2025, 15:22 IST Xbox prices are going up in major regions for Microsoft as the current situation with tariffs likely to have resulted in these changes. PlayStation 5 and now even Xbox prices are going up due to the tariff …

Elon Musk On DOGE Stint: Late-Night Ice Cream With Trump, Video Games, Govt Overhaul

Last Updated:May 01, 2025, 22:43 IST Elon Musk has described his stint as DOGE head "very tense" and detailed how he spent his 100 days in the newly-formed department in the Trump administration. Tesla CEO Elon Musk opens up about his role as …

10 Video Games That Ignored The Industry (And Became TIMELESS)

There's no denying that the video game industry is in a precarious state right now, especially given the devastating number of recent layoffs.  With belt tightening happening across the industry, publishers and developers are effectively incentivised …

10 Video Game Enemies Worse Than Any Boss

Enemies and bosses plays instrumental roles in the realm of video games. A run-of-the-mill grunt serves as a minor obstacle, allowing players to fine-tune the basic skills. Bosses, on the other hand, test your mastery of the game's more complex and …

Beloved Sony mascot Sackboy gets the sack from PlayStation Productions logo

It feels like Sackboy - the once-beloved mascot from the LittleBigPlanet games - is slowly getting sidelined by the PlayStation brand. Last week following a screening of the Until Dawn film adaptation, social media user realradec revealed Sackboy was no …

Cost of popular video game consoles will skyrocket under Trump tariffs

Xbox has increased the price of its consoles and controllers worldwide amid the tariffs enacted by President Donald Trump, and says it expects to up the cost of some of its new, first-party games beginning this holiday season. As of today, the recommended …

New Survey: U.S. Veterans Say Video Games Support Mental Health and Well-Being

ESA survey reveals that video games help relieve stress and maintain connections with others during and following military service WASHINGTON, May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) today released survey results …

Video games, White House stays & mass firings: Inside Elon Musk’s time at Doge

When Elon Musk was appointed to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), there was a lot of uncertainty about what his appointment would bring to the table. As a “special government employee” under President Donald Trump, many were unsure what …

'Ice cream, Lincoln bedroom, video games: Elon Musk's 100 days in Trump admin amid reports of his White House exit

US President Donald Trump on Thursday (May 1) gave a warm send-off of sorts to his close friend and adviser, Elon Musk - whose term at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will come to an end this May. Trump thanked him for helping the US …

The ’Last of Us’ Council Scene Is Exhibit A for How the Show Defies Typical Video Game Adaptations

[Editor’s note: This article contains spoilers for “The Last of Us” Season 2, Episode 3] Games are the only art form where the player makes the story happen, whether that means saving the princess from the monster in the castle or murdering an entire …

Are Online Video Games a Realistic Avenue for Digital-Tax Revenue in California?

Branded Content by Cosmic Press When people picture California, they usually think of beach sunsets and movie studios—but the state is also home to one of the world’s largest video-game ecosystems. More than 900 game companies operate here, concentrated …

FOX5 Investigates Scam Alert: Claiming victory over hidden video game charges

Andor embraces podracing with an Easter egg that calls back to a Star Wars Episode 1 video game from 1999

Andor season 2 has pulled off one of the silliest, most entertaining Star Wars Easter eggs in a show or movie yet, with Eagle-eyed viewers catching a glimpse of a classic Star Wars video game lurking in the background of Andor season 2 episode 4. Nestled …

Ice-Cream, Video Games And His Tiny Office: Musk's 100 Days At DOGE

Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Elon Musk plans to reduce his role in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and likens himself to Buddha. He aims to advise President Trump part-time post his term expiry in May. Despite …

Video Game Website Polygon Sold To Valnet And Hit With Mass Layoffs

177239459 story Posted by msmash on Thursday May 01, 2025 @12:40PM from the tough-luck dept. An anonymous reader shares a report: The video game website Polygon has been sold to click-farm powerhouse Valnet and much of its masthead has been laid off, …

Video games may help veterans with mental health and well-being

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) says video games may be helping the well-being and mental health of U.S. veterans. According to a new survey from the ESA, 77% percent of veterans say they believe video games have a positive impact on their …

Video games, movies to determine own age ratings in classification shakeup

Publishers of movies, games and other media will be able to determine age ratings for their own content, if a proposal being considered by Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden goes ahead. A few years ago media that was published in New Zealand had …

The 10 Best Video Games Released in 2002

By 2002, sixth-generation consoles were hitting their stride. Between the PlayStation 2, GameCube, and Xbox, fans had plenty to play. This year saw the release of several new games for beloved franchises and a few that started new series that are still …

Video Game Veteran Ludon Lee Launches Rice Rocket with Silicon Valley 'New Tech Hollywood' Model

Disrupting Independent Film Industry by Inviting Wall Street Retail Investors to Participate in Movies, Video Games & Merchandise for Digital Media Franchises SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ludon Lee, a Chinese …

Amiel Wade Recognized as a Leader in Civil Litigation in California

Renowned trial attorney Amiel Wade receives prestigious recognition for his leadership and results-driven advocacy in civil litigation. CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wade Litigation, a leading California-based law firm, …

Global IT Signs Managed Services Agreement with Alzheimer’s Los Angeles

Partnership Aims to Enhance Operational Efficiency and Support Mission-Driven Technology Solutions for Alzheimer’s Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global IT, a top-tier provider of Managed IT …

AST Announces the Return of the IP3 for 2025 – A Unique Patent Purchase and Licensing Opportunity for Patent Owners

AST announces its tenth annual Industry Patent Purchase and Licensing Program - IP3 2025, connecting patent owners with major global technology firms. PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Security Trust (AST) is …

Matz Injury Law's Low Fee Structure Results in High Client Satisfaction Ratings

Matz Injury Law has also built a reputation for exceptional results and client satisfaction, reflected in their perfect five-star Google rating. SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matz Injury Law has been practicing …

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

WildGrowthControl Launches AI Marketing Funnel to Boost Local Service Business Growth

AI-powered platform helps local service businesses automate lead capture, boost conversions, and dominate local search visibility. NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WildGrowthControl, a forward-thinking digital solutions …

Jessica Murphy of Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C. Named 'Go To Lawyer' for Construction

Recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for her exceptional work and numerous contributions to field of construction law. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C., a Boston-based law …

Kathy Younkins Receives Super Lawyers Award for 15th Consecutive Year

Co-Founding Partner of preeminent NYC-based WBE Law Firm Cited again for her distinguished career NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kathy A. Younkins, co-founding partner of Younkins & Schecter LLP, a leading …

Surge in Law School Applications Signals Increasing Interest in Legal Professions

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law schools across the nation are experiencing a surge in student interest for the upcoming academic year. According to the LSAC (Law School Admissions Council), as of April 23, 2025, the …

Legal Ethics Uncovered: Clare Roubion Joins Justin Chopin on Above The Legal Limit

The Gray Areas of Law with Clare Roubion | Episode 40 NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The law is often viewed as clear-cut—but in reality, it’s full of gray areas that challenge even the most seasoned attorneys. In …

District Court Dismisses Dispute Filed by United Therapeutics Against Liquidia

Court will not hear cross-claim that challenges the PH-ILD indication in the tentatively approved NDA for YUTREPIA FDA can grant final approval of YUTREPIA after blocking regulatory exclusivity expires on May 23, 2025 MORRISVILLE, N.C., May 02, 2025 (GLOBE …

XP Inc. Announcement: If You Have Suffered Losses in XP Inc. (NASDAQ: XP), You Are Encouraged to Contact The Rosen Law ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of XP Inc. (NASDAQ: XP) resulting from allegations that XP may have issued …

ROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages NET Power Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of NET Power Inc. (NYSE: NPWR, NPWR.WS) between June 9, 2023 and March 7, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). A …

ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers or acquirers of common stock of Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. (OTC: SVVC) between January 1, 2021 and November 14, 2023 (the “ …

ROSEN, NATIONAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) between February 5, …

ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Ibotta, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Ibotta, Inc. (NYSE: IBTA) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and related prospectus ( …

ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages SoundHound AI, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of SoundHound AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOUN, SOUNW) between May 10, 2024 and March 3, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period …

Navigate The Legal Landscape With Global Law Experts Comprehensive International Business Law Handbook

GLE’s International Business Law Handbook connects global businesses with top lawyers across 100+ countries and 35 practice areas for legal success. TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With businesses increasingly operating …

PPTA INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Perpetua Resources Corp. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Perpetua Resources Corp. (“Perpetua” or “the …

CERE INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising-- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (“Cerevel” …