Hacker Steals User Data from Epic Games Forums

Hacker Steals User Data from Epic Games Forums

Aug 22, 2016

The usernames and email addresses of over 800,000 Epic Forums users were stolen by a hacker. According to Leakedsource.com, the attack happened on August 11. The hacker obtained the data by exploiting “a known SQL injection vulnerability found in an older vBulletin forum

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Study Suggests Gamers Have Better Academic Performance

Study Suggests Gamers Have Better Academic Performance

Aug 21, 2016

The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia conducted a study that tested reading, math and science skills of students who were 15 years of age. One of the factors considered in the study was how much time each student spends playing video

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Project Sansar: The “Second Life” of VR

Project Sansar: The “Second Life” of VR

Apr 26, 2016

See ya later, real life! The creator of Second Life, the socially-focused online world, is looking for 3D content creators to make “social experiences in virtual reality” (Venturebeat). Linden Lab recently put out an application for users of 3D Studio Max, Unity and

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Skype Will Better Protect Users by Hiding IP Addresses

Skype Will Better Protect Users by Hiding IP Addresses

Jan 23, 2016

Skype has announced that in their new update, they will finally hide your IP address so that you are protected from “trolls”. This news is especially good for gamers who often find themselves DDoS’d by gaming rivals. There have been many YouTube tutorials

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PlayStation 5 and Xbox 2 May be Launched Earlier than 2020

PlayStation 5 and Xbox 2 May be Launched Earlier than 2020

Dec 28, 2015

Reports are coming in that suggest that Microsoft and Sony could be launching their next-generation consoles earlier than we thought. The release date for both consoles has been predicted to be 2020 based on the histories of their previous release dates, however journalists

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