Industry
Trump Administration Suspends Microsoft's H-1B Visa Applications, Hitting Xbox Hiring
On October 8, 2026, President Donald Trump suspended Microsoft's ability to apply for visas for workers from f…
Regulation
12 articles tagged “Regulation”
Industry
EU Tech Chief Henna Virkkunen Will Visit gamescom for the First Time
gamescom's political guest list keeps getting more impressive. The organizers have announced that Henna Virkku…
Industry
Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Is Already Failing, Report Says
Australia’s under-16 social media ban was supposed to draw a hard line around online safety, but early reports…
Industry
Sony Pulls Purchased Studio Canal Movies from PlayStation Libraries on Sept. 1
Sony is set to remove previously purchased Studio Canal movies from PlayStation user libraries on September 1,…
Industry
Vice-Chancellor Klingbeil and Games Minister Bär Will Open gamescom 2026
Germany's political heavyweights are once again making room in their calendars for gamescom. Organizers Koelnm…
Industry
Roblox Responds to Australian Child Safety Concerns, Vows Ongoing Protections
Roblox has addressed fresh scrutiny from Australian officials over child safety, reaffirming that protecting y…
Industry
UK Games Council Urges Turkey-Style Funding for Mid-Sized Studios
The UK’s games sector is buzzing with debate after the UK Video Games Council called for more meaningful suppo…
Industry
Valve Updates Steam AI Policy: Developers Must Disclose Generated Content
Valve has refreshed its Steam AI policy, tightening the focus on transparency around AI-generated content. Dev…
Indie
Sunday Papers: Gaming Roundup, Venezuela, Final Fantasy & Mothership
This week’s roundup explores how global headlines ripple through game culture, highlights thoughtful conversat…
Industry
DHS Uses Video Game Imagery in Recruitment, Sparking Dev Backlash
The Department of Homeland Security’s recent use of video game-style imagery in recruiting and awareness posts…
Industry
Politicians Open gamescom 2025 With Promise of Doubled Games Funding
gamescom 2025 is officially open, and the political opening delivered actual news alongside the ceremonial spe…
Industry
Research Minister Dorothee Bär to Open gamescom 2025
gamescom 2025 has its opening act from Berlin: Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär will take part in the of…