In a recent move, Sony hiked PlayStation Plus subscription prices which will also be affecting its prices in India. The subscription service saw a significant increase in price which offsets the discounted prices of its PS5 gaming console which is now available at Rs 54,990. The digital edition of PS5, in which players can only […]
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A 31-year-old businessman from Pilibhit, Bareilly took his own life on Thursday, September 7 due to losses incurred in online rummy. The man took the drastic step by jumping into a feeder canal of the Sharda river. The victim is identified as Amit Kumar Gupta, hailing from the Kalinagar town in Pilibhit district. Speaking on […]
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While Karnataka has delayed approving the draft ordinance for levying 28% GST on online gaming, the Goa state cabinet has approved their GST ordinance for the same along with, casinos and horse racing, on September 8. As per section 2 of the Goa Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, which has been amended to include […]
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The central government on 7 September sought public feedback on draft guidelines aimed at prohibiting “dark patterns” by digital business operators. The guidelines prohibit about 10 dark patterns like false urgency, basket sneaking, confirm shaming, forced action, disguised advertising, subscription trap and more such “dark patterns”. The public can comment on the guidelines uploaded on […]
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Tech giant Nvidia and Reliance Industries have collaborated in order to develop India’s own AI (Artificial Intelligence) language model. The AI will be trained on all the languages used in the country. This will be done in order to help to ease the development of multilingual apps as per requirement. Nvidia will be providing access […]
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The UAE, known for its oil exports and tourism, is now taking steps to establish the gaming and casino industry with a view to further boost tourism revenue. People usually compare Dubai to Las Vegas, minus the casinos, but that can change very soon. Most recently, the UAE formed a federal authority for commercial gaming […]
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Rario, a Dream11-backed NFT startup, has been in the news of late. In the latest development, a shocking statement has come out in the public. Rario’s founders Ankit Wadhwa (CEO) and Sunny Bhanot (CTO) are reported to leave the company from their respective roles. The move is a part of investors’ strategic decisions, a close […]
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Despite the efforts of the central government to curb illegal betting and gambling platforms along with their promotions, they are still operating and promoting themselves with impunity. Moreover, the celebrities do not seem to be bothered about the illegality of the platforms and their promotions, and are still signing sponsoring agreements with them. The latest […]
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A study by a group of computer scientists has revealed there is no evidence found of Chinese game playtime restrictions reducing the amount of time spent on the activity. The data for the study was provided by Unity Technologies, a prominent game engine. China imposed the restrictions back in November 2019 as a way to […]
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