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Binance and FTX deal falling apart? Fallout for games and esports

November 10, 2022
Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit Next 2022? All sessions are now available for viewing in our on-demand library. Click here to start watching. In less than a day, Binance might be reneging on its offer to acquire the assets of fellow cryptocurrency exchange FTX. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, this is a result of Binance’s due-dilligence investigation into FTX.
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Google One VPN coming to desktop with Mac and Windows apps

November 10, 2022
Following iOS availability earlier this year, the Google One VPN is now available for Mac and Windows through new desktop apps. The Google One VPN is available to those on the 2 TB or greater “Premium” plan, which is above the 100 GB “Basic” ($1.99/month or…
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Stadia refunds start today as Google provides more details on what to expect

November 10, 2022
After the abrupt shutdown of Google Stadia in September, Google is today starting the process of refunding players for their game purchases and hardware. Starting today, November 9, Stadia refunds will start heading out to the original transaction method that Stadia players used for their purchases. As previously detailed, this includes game purchases, game expansions, and hardware purchases such…
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Google Contacts getting a large Material You homescreen widget

November 10, 2022
While we wait for YouTube’s to go back live, Google Contacts is in the process of getting a new Android widget that lets you more prominently place a person on your homescreen. Contacts has long let you create three types of homescreen shortcuts: Contact, Direct dial, and…
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Google One for Android gets tablet redesign

November 10, 2022
Besides announcing Mac and Windows VPN support today, Google One for Android is getting the tablet redesign that was previewed back in May. The redesign started at the end of last month when Google One’s Home feed switched to a grid layout that highlights key details about…
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Google Pay website requiring 2FA from December onwards

November 10, 2022
Enabling two-factor authentication for the vast majority of your online accounts is the bare minimum in this day and age. Google Pay will soon require 2FA (2SV) to “view any payment info.” Pay.google.com lets you see recent purchase Activity on YouTube, Google Play Movies (which has yet to be renamed to Google TV), “Google Play Apps” (including IAPs), Google Store, and Play Books. As a…
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Indie gems ‘Rogue Legacy 2’ and ‘A Little to the Left’ hit Nintendo Switch today

November 10, 2022
It’s a great day to be a Switch fan. If you missed Nintendo’s latest Indie World Showcase, the company announced on Wednesday that Rogue Legacy 2 and A Little to the Left would be available to download later today. Both indies came out earlier this year to critical acclaim and are well worth your time if you enjoy smaller experiences. The former is the sequel to 2013’s Rogue Legacyand…
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