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Game Freak, the developer of Pokemon, suffered a breach this weekend when a treasure trove of internal documents about the franchise, from source code to early and, in some cases, scrapped character designs, were leaked on social media. admitted. The company said in a statement Thursday (translated from Japanese) that it discovered its servers were hacked in August, exposing confidential employee information. Although it did not mention the Pokemon leak, it appears that much of this content was published online after the statement was released.Leaked documents and images flooded Reddit and X after Centro Leaks began leaking all documents and…
SpaceX’s superheavy booster accomplished an incredible feat Sunday morning, safely returning to its pad after liftoff and being captured by the launch tower’s mechanical arm. This milestone was achieved during the company’s Starship’s fifth flight and represents a major step in the rocket’s planned reusability. Starship lifted off from SpaceX’s Boca Chica Space Station in Texas at approximately 8:25 a.m. ET.Landing rockets is nothing new for SpaceX, which has been reusing its flagship Falcon 9 aircraft for several years, but the company took a completely different approach to reclaiming the Super Heavy. The Falcon 9 normally lands on a drone…
Dave and Nathan unravel the week in comic news, reviews of their favorite comics, and more. This week, writer Ryan Parrott joins the show for the fourth time to talk about Vicarious. This is a new series starting next week with art by Eleonora Carlini. It delves into the sci-fi nature of the series. We also discuss his series “Rogue Son” and what you can expect from his participation in NYCC with Massive-Verse.Stream the AIPT Comics Podcast below or find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts. AIPT Comics This week’s top booksDave:Absolute Batman…
Join Dave and Nathan as they unravel the week in comic news, reviews of your favorite comics, and more. This week, writer Ryan Parrott joins the show for the fourth time to talk about Vicarious. This is a new series starting next week with art by Eleonora Carlini. It delves into the sci-fi nature of the series. We also discuss his series “Rogue Son” and what you can expect from his participation in NYCC with Massive-Verse.Stream the AIPT Comics Podcast below or find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts. AIPT Comics This week’s…
Microsoft will expand Xbox Cloud Gaming’s streaming capabilities to support titles not on Xbox Game Pass, The Verge reports. The company has stated numerous times over the past few years that it plans to allow users to stream games from their own libraries, dating back to the announcement of Project xCloud, but this feature has yet to materialize. Now, Microsoft is ready to begin testing among Xbox Insiders in November, with plans to eventually support thousands of games, The Verge reports, according to a source “familiar with Microsoft’s plans.” It is reported by quoting.Xbox players have long asked for the…
If you watched the Star Trek episode about tribbles and thought you needed one in your life (minus the rapid reproduction problem), then Casio has just what you need. The company is currently accepting pre-orders in Japan for Moflin, an adorable robot stuffed animal with AI “emotional functions” that was announced during CES 2021. Moflin was developed in partnership with Japanese startup Vanguard Industries and is intended to act like emotional support. Pets — Their specialty is cuddling, and their creators say each robot has its own personality, can change its mood depending on the situation, and grows attached to…
The penultimate volume of Street Fighter Classic depicts the preliminaries for mixed martial arts tournaments around the world, taking in the sights of Metro City (which every Final Fight fan is familiar with) and the seedy… Characters will also appear. There’s also a deadly twist in the US leg of the tournament, as revealed by the Mike Tyson-esque Balrog. As we near the end of this series and the one-on-one combat action builds, I start to miss the more melodramatic elements of the series. It’s not that they don’t exist (oh, there are so many silly and fun twists), but…
According to NPR, TikTok executives and employees were well aware that the feature encouraged compulsive use of the app and the associated negative mental health consequences. The broadcast organization reviewed unredacted documents from the lawsuit filed by the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office that were released by Kentucky Public Radio. A few days ago, more than a dozen states sued TikTok for “falsely claiming it is safe for young people.” Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman said the app was “specifically designed as an addiction machine to target children who are still developing appropriate self-control.”Most of the documents filed for the lawsuit…
Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg announced in a message to employees that the company will reduce the size of its overall workforce by 10 percent. This means Boeing will cut about 17,000 jobs in the coming months, including executives and managers. Ortberg, who only took the helm in August, said the company needed to “make structural changes” to “remain competitive” and be able to serve customers over the long term. .Ortberg announced the upcoming job cuts amid a machinists’ strike that halted production at most of Boeing’s factories, including those that make the best-selling 737 Max plane. Approximately 33,000…
The National Labor Relations Board accused Apple of violating employees’ rights to seek better working conditions. In a complaint seen by Reuters, authorities allege that Apple illegally fired an employee who used Slack to advocate for workplace reform within the company. Separately, the NLRB has accused Apple of forcing another employee to delete social media posts.The lawsuit stems from a complaint filed in 2021 by #AppleToo co-organizer Janneke Parrish. In October of that year, Apple fired Parrish for allegedly sharing confidential information, an allegation she denied. According to the complaint, Parrish used Slack and public social media posts to advocate…