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fromInfoWorld
2 weeks ago

Google's Android developer verification program draws pushback

Google's Android developer verification program requiring app registration faces opposition from major digital rights organizations who argue it transforms Android from an open to a locked-down platform.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

How Lego's Smart Brick works

The most interesting story at this year's CES was just a little tiny bundle of technology. One way to look at Lego's new Smart Brick is as something like a Raspberry Pi, an endlessly remixable gizmo with infinite hacking potential - it can be anything, in the best possible way. Another way to look at it is as a crushing blow to creativity, a new way for things to break or be paywalled, and an affront to everything we love about Lego. Maybe it's both.
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fromKotaku
3 months ago

Take-Two CEO: Gaming Is 'Moving Towards PC'

PC gaming is shifting toward open, cross-platform growth while console big-screen play remains relevant.
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