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Google has removed a Portuguese-language game that allowed players to trade and torture Black virtual "slaves" while strategising to block the abolition of slavery. The move came after a racism outcry in the country, and the prosecutor's office has opened a "hate speech" probe into the game downloaded by hundreds of people.

BGMI, or Battlegrounds Mobile India, is available to download via the Play Store in India. iOS users will have to wait for a couple of days to download BGMI, and Krafton has confirmed that the game will be available to play in the country on May 29.

Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday that platforms in the digital space will always be held accountable to their customers by the government. Big Tech has avoided regulation all around the world "because they masqueraded as innovation", according to the MoS IT. The government is currently conducting a nationwide consultation on...

Microsoft has filed an appeal against the UK's decision to veto its takeover of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard. Setting out five grounds for the appeal, Microsoft says the UK's CMA made "fundamental errors" when it assessed the firm's cloud gaming services.

Apple's $50 million "butterfly" keyboard class-action lawsuit settlement was approved by a US judge on Thursday. The court spurned challenges to the deal which was announced a year ago, stating that the settlement was "fair, adequate and reasonable."

The Bluetti AC180 Portable Power Station is a midsize power solution that combines high-capacity, fast charging, and multiple output options for a wide range of use cases. The AC180 includes an AC inverter with a power output rated at 1,800W and a LiFePO4 battery with a capacity of 1152Wh. (more…)

The AMD Radeon PRO W7900 and W7800 are AMD's brand-new, highest-end workstation GPUs. These are the first chiplet GPUs and the first to support DisplayPort 2.1. Watch as we compare these cards against NVIDIA's RTX A6000 to see if high-end workstation users have viable new GPU choices for their most demanding AI, rendering and other professional application workloads. (more…)

The ChatGPT app for iOS users has been expanded to several more countries including India on Friday. Initially, it was launched in the US last week. It is now available in 45 more countries. The artificial intelligence chatbot parent OpenAI stated that they are working on the Android application.

Britain's competition watchdog on Friday said social media giant Meta had offered to limit its use of other businesses' advertising data for its Facebook Marketplace service to address the regulator's competition concerns.

German authorities have serious indications of possible data protection violations by Tesla, Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Thursday, citing the data protection office in the state where the carmaker has its European gigafactory.