Hundreds of Activision quality assurance employees are joining the Communications Workers of America (CWA). The union includes approximately 600 Activision central quality assurance employees in three locations: Austin, Texas; Eden Prairie, Minn.; and El Segundo, California. This makes the union, called Activision Quality Assurance United (CWA), the largest group of unionized video game workers in ...
The Digital Markets Law will come into force on March 6 and everyone is waiting for Apple’s response! More than thirty companies have filed an official complaint against Apple in Europe Join the conversation A few days before the entry into force of the law on digital markets in Europe, Apple continues to be in ...
The law on digital markets must be respected in the territory of the 27 countries that make up the European Union. This forced Apple to adapt to the changes introduced in this antitrust law. Many of these changes They will change the way we know the iOS ecosystem with the arrival of alternative application stores ...
Today an editorial and creative staff member at the popular video game and entertainment site IGN announced that they are merging with the NewsGuild-CWA. 23 years later, GTA III’s influence is still inescapable Founded in 1996 as “Imagine Games Network”. IGN were originally five different websites covering various consoles and online games. Eventually the sites ...
It was suggested at the end of last year and a few weeks ago the bureaucracy was progressing around it. But now the decision is made: the European Union has approved obliging companies to the batteries of your mobile electronic devices are removable and interchangeable from 2027. It’s not just a blow for the iPhone: ...
A few months ago, it was confirmed that SEGA of America employees were interested in unionizing. They briefly faced a little resistance from SEGA’s higher-ups about a month ago, but that resistance seems to have died down and union plans have been allowed to go ahead for employees of the North American Sonic the Hedgehog ...
Sega of America workers voted “yes” to officially form a union. The National Labor Relations Board tallied the group’s mailed ballots Monday, with Allied Employees Guild Improving Sega (AEGIS) winning the vote. 117 votes were counted, 91 votes for the union and 26 votes against. (Multiple votes were appealed and not counted.) The unit will ...
Major technology companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft or Samsung, among others, have been designated as “gatekeepers” under the European Union’s digital market law. Admittedly, this name does not mean anything to you and it seems “cooler” than it actually is, but this designation is used by companies with a strong position on ...
In a few months, we’re going to see something that was considered unthinkable at Apple: an iPhone 15 bowing to European Union laws and ditching Lightning in favor of a USB-C cable. This is already a move that will have consequences, but it risks falling short of what the European Parliament has just approved. And ...
The European Union and its new legislation require large companies to include the USB-C port as a charging method before December 2024. Rumors suggest that Apple will introduce USB-C to your iPhone 15 that same month of September. However, in March, a leaker reported that the Big Apple may consider limiting device charging speeds through ...
