Xbox 20/20 Is Going Away, But Microsoft Will Share News In Other Ways

Back in May, Microsoft announced a new series of Xbox events that would live under the umbrella of “Xbox 20/20.” Plans have now changed, and Microsoft is doing away with the “Xbox 20/20” branding because it suggested that there would be a monthly Xbox event. Microsoft may still have Xbox news to share for the […]

IBM walked away from facial recognition. What about Amazon and Microsoft?

IBM’s choice to end commercial sales of facial recognition may increase pressure on Amazon and Microsoft to halt contracts with law enforcement agencies. Algorithmic Justice League (AJL) founder Joy Buolamwini said she already sees signs pointing in that direction. On Tuesday, the same day George Floyd was laid to rest, news emerged that more than 250 […]

Amazon Giving Away More Free Games For Prime Members This Month

Twitch Prime members get free loot and games every month, and while we thought we had seen everything the service would offer in April, the company revealed its participation in the World Health Organization’s Play Apart Together campaign by providing free games to enjoy while stuck at home. Yono and the Celestial Elephants and Old […]

100 Super Famicoms Given Away To Kids Stuck At Home In Japan

We’re all stuck at home due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis, but not all of us have access to video game consoles to keep us entertained. For some lucky Japanese youths, however, that might change soon. The Japan Retro Game Association (JARGA) is giving away 100 Super Nintendos (or Super Famicoms, the Japanese equivalent) to […]

Amazon Is Giving Away More Free Games For Prime Members This Month

Twitch Prime members get free loot and games every month, and while we thought we had seen everything the service would offer in April, the company revealed its participation in the World Health Organization’s Play Apart Together campaign by providing free games to enjoy while stuck at home. The first game, Yono and the Celestial […]

Sony Giving Away Two Great PS4 Games Starting Today, Also Aiding Devs

With social distancing still in place because of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Sony is giving away some free PlayStation 4 games starting today to aid indie developers struggling during these times. Starting tomorrow, PS4 owners can claim both Journey and Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection, which includes the first three entries in Nathan Drake’s adventure: Drake’s […]