Tag: Roblox
Tech Digest daily roundup: New Electric Mini will be buit in Oxford
BMW has announced plans to build its next-generation electric Mini in Oxford after securing a Government funding package. The German-based manufacturer’s multimillion-pound investment to transform its existing plant will secure 4,000 high-quality jobs, according to ministers. Government sources declined to set out the level of taxpayer support being offered to BMW, but did not dispute the previously reported figure…
Minecraft most malware-infected game, with over 155,000 users affected
The gaming industry continues to grow at an unprecedented rate which, in turn, creates a large attack surface for cybercriminals to abuse. However, it turns out that fraudsters prefer to infect some games more than others. Knowing which games are most ridden with unwanted software allows users to stay on their toes when dealing…
A List of Games That Dominated the Mobile Gaming World
There was a time when mobile gaming was nothing more than a gimmick. Games that could be played on the go were often simple and lacked the depth of their console counterparts. However, over the past few years, mobile gaming has exploded in popularity. Players are now able to enjoy some of the most complex…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Does Roblox have a sex problem?
A naked man, wearing just a dog collar and a lead, is led across the floor by a woman in a bondage outfit. Two strippers dance next to a bar. A group has gathered around a couple openly having sex, watching and occasionally commenting. One man is wearing a Nazi uniform. This isn't happening in…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Epic closes Chinese Fortnite
"Fortress Night", the Chinese version of the popular game Fortnite, is to close. Epic Games, which owns Fortnite, has so far provided no reason for the decision to close the online shooter. An announcement said the game, which has been available in China as a "test" for two years, would come to an end on…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Half of UK adults visited adult website during lockdown
UK adults spent more time online than other large European countries such as France and Germany during the pandemic, according to Ofcom. They spent more than three-and-a-half hours (217 minutes) online each day in 2020 – more than an hour longer than in Germany and France and 30 minutes more than Spain, the regulator’s annual…
Roblox security issues expose 100 million users, claims Cybernews
Researchers at CyberNews have discovered that Roblox is leaving 100 million users’ sensitive data open to critical security breaches. Valued at $38 billion and boasting over 199 million monthly users, Roblox is the world’s most popular online gaming platform, with a core demographic of children aged between 9 to 15. Despite its commercial success and 17-year history of development, analysis of the Android mobile app revealed that poor data security…
Best Mobile Games of 2019
Over the last decade, mobile gaming has undergone a serious transformation, with the latest in technology meaning that there are now more possibilities and potential than ever before. It was a great year for mobile gaming, with thousands of releases on Android and iOS. Here is a breakdown of all the games we were playing…
