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Economy Jan 18

Microsoft buys video game maker Activision Blizzard for nearly $70 billion

By Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

World Jul 12

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This year’s Tour de France is a virtual ride

The pandemic has delayed Tour de France, the world’s most watched bike race, to last August this year. Until then, there is a heavily watched virtual race every weekend with world class bikers and teams racing against each other from…

Science Jul 08

Study tracks 31-year history of female sexualization in video games

Hypersexualization in video games has existed since the days of Super Mario, according to a new study from Indiana University.

By Lora Strum

Nation Mar 21

Treasure hunt for long-buried ‘E.T.’ video games to begin in New Mexico

E.T. may have phoned home in the hit 1982 feature film, but the mass-produced 1982 video game of the same name had trouble finding enough homes to play it. In fact, so many cartridges went unsold or returned that a…

By Justin Scuiletti

Science Dec 20

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Can memory video games deliver on brain-boosting claims?

A new breed of video games are designed to exercise aging brains and improve players' attention, speed and memory. But critics say the claims made by developers are not supported with evidence. Could these mental workouts make a difference? Special…

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Beatlemania Returns with Re-mastered Catalogue

More than 20 years after Beatlemania took hold of music fans across the globe, a newly re-mastered Beatles catalogue and video game are being released.

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