A batch of Nintendo Switch games are discounted by up to 50% at Amazon for a limited time. The deals include physical and digital versions of several Nintendo-published titles, which rarely go on sale. This sale is a great chance to pick up physical copies of acclaimed Switch games, including one of the system’s best [...]read moreSelect Switch Exclusives Are Up To 50% Off At Amazon
Some laws operate like hidden trap doors — everyone walks across the trap at one point or another, but only a handful of us actually fall through. For the rich, it’s the law against insider trading; for the rest of us plebs, it’s the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. On Thursday, federal law enforcement arrested journalist [...]read moreWhen is journalism hacking? – The Verge
The year 2024 is a rare one, because it is a year with a brand-new Contra game. Contra: Operation Galuga might be the freshest face on the block when it comes to Nintendo Switch run-and-gun action games, but it’s hardly fighting that war alone. Indeed, there are quite a lot of games in this genre [...]read moreThe 10 Best Run-And-Gun Games for Nintendo Switch in 2024 – TouchArcade
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against tax prep company H&R Block for allegedly wasting consumers’ time and money. The company deceptively marketed its services and made them difficult to downgrade, the FTC claims in an administrative complaint issued Friday. “H&R Block designed its online products to present an obstacle course of tedious challenges [...]read moreFTC cracks down on H&R Block for deleting tax data when users want to downgrade
Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for February 23rd, 2024. It’s Friday, so we have to check out the remaining releases of the week. Not so many big ones today, but a healthy crop nonetheless. After summarizing all the games worth summarizing, we’ll take a look at the lists of new sales [...]read more‘Promenade’, ‘Chop Goblins’, Plus Today’s Other New Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
Wanting to treat a friend or a loved one to some tech or a cool gadget while on a very lean budget can feel like an impossible task. Most of the everyday devices we use cost multiple hundreds of dollars, so what do you get when you just want a nice birthday or “just because” [...]read moreThe 27 best tech gifts under $25 in 2024
Screenshot: Atlus / Kotaku It can be tough figuring out how to manage everything Persona 3 Reload throws at you. Between school life, social life, and fighting demonic shadows during the Dark Hour, your time in Gekkoukan High School is hectic, to say the least. So whether you’re returning to Persona 3 [...]read moreKotaku’s Essential Guide To Persona 3 Reload
Hiding on Slack isn’t all that hard, apparently; you just have to pretend you’re a bot. That’s what IT Brew’s Tom McKay did when he left Gizmodo in 2022, and he went undetected by the site’s management for months. In a post on X, McKay shared some screenshots of the new “Slackbot” persona he took [...]read moreA former Gizmodo writer changed his name to ‘Slackbot’ and stayed undetected for months
Welcome to this week’s slightly shorter edition of the Steam Deck Weekly. I was a bit unwell this week so no reviews in this edition, but there is a lot of news and new Steam Deck Verified and Playable games to catch up on. I have something special planned for next week so hopefully that [...]read moreThe Jeff Minter Story Releases March 13th New Verified Games & More – TouchArcade
Well-known accelerator group Techstars announced a slew of changes to its operations this week, including the shuttering of some of its city-based programs. Criticism from former members of its decisions lit social media channels who argued that the famed startup accelerator has lost focus on the very thing that historically made it so successful: city-based [...]read moreAs Techstars retools, some former staffers say it lost focus on what made it successful