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Resilience Acquires BreachQuest to Enhance Cyber Risk Management Capabilities

Read about the latest cybersecurity threats and trends, including supply chain attacks, spyware targeting iOS, Android, & Windows devices, and vulnerabilities in popular software and tools. Stay informed and protected against evolving cyber threats.

Roblox Game Developers Earn Record $741 Million in 2023

Roblox game developers have hit a new milestone, earning a record US$741 million last year. The popular video-game platform has seen a surge in earnings for developers, with Roblox paying out a staggering US$740.8 million to game creators in 2023, marking a 19% increase from the previous year. Since its launch in 2006, Roblox has provided developers with tools to create millions of games for the platform, which can be accessed across various desktop and mobile devices. The surge in earnings for Roblox game developers highlights the platform’s growing prominence and the lucrative opportunities it presents for creators.

Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur Named Global Brand Ambassador for U.S. Polo Assn.

U.S. Polo Assn. proudly announces Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur as its new Global Brand Ambassador. As a professional polo player and member of the Royal Family of Jaipur, Padmanabh Singh will represent the brand on and off the field, engage with followers on social media, and participate in sporting and fashion events. The brand is set to launch a Capsule Collection inspired by Padmanabh Singh and expand its physical presence in India with plans to open 100 more stores in the coming years.

Former President Donald Trump Acknowledges Growing Interest in Bitcoin

Get the latest cryptocurrency prices from Binance, including Bitcoin, XRP, Dogecoin, Ethereum, Cardano, and more. Former President Donald Trump recently expressed his evolving thoughts on Bitcoin and digital currencies during a Fox News town hall, acknowledging the increasing popularity of Bitcoin and suggesting the need for regulation.

Roblox Server Disruption Leaves Millions Frustrated

Roblox, the popular virtual gaming platform, experienced a server disruption, leaving millions of users frustrated and unable to access the platform’s services. The outage, which began at 10.51 PST, affected over 70 million daily active users. Users encountered error messages when attempting to log in, with some experiencing disconnections and difficulties reconnecting. Roblox acknowledged the issues and assured users that they were actively working to resolve the disruptions. As the company continues to address the server disruption, users eagerly await the restoration of normalcy on the beloved gaming platform.

H&R Block Faces Allegations of Deceptive Practices from FTC

H&R Block is facing allegations from the FTC for deceptive marketing and data handling practices. The company is accused of pressuring customers into paying for pricier services by deleting their tax data when attempting to downgrade from more expensive products. The FTC’s complaint also accuses H&R Block of engaging in deceptive advertising for its online tax preparation services, marking the beginning of an administrative process against the company for its unfair practices and deceptive marketing.

Walmart Shopper Calls for Change in Self-Checkout Policy

Walmart shopper expresses frustration with self-checkouts, calls for change. Pete Emslie’s dissatisfaction sparks debate over reliance on self-checkout machines and lack of available cashiers. Other customers also voice discontent, advocating for traditional face-to-face service.

Milwaukee Auto Show Promises Exciting Experience for Car Enthusiasts

The Milwaukee Auto Show is set to kick off this weekend at the Baird Center in downtown Milwaukee, drawing car enthusiasts from across Wisconsin to get a glimpse of the latest car and truck models. According to Jason Fogelson, the senior editor of Autotrader, the current market is favoring car buyers as incentives are on the rise and prices are falling. Manufacturers have realized the financial implications of maintaining high inventory levels, leading to a reduction in the number of cars available at dealerships. Deedee Taft, a representative from the Auto Show, emphasized the wide range of cars and trucks available for attendees to explore. The event promises to offer an engaging experience for car enthusiasts, allowing them to discover and compare various models while gaining insights into the evolving automotive industry.

First Look at LEGO Animal Crossing Sets and Island Display

Get a first look at the new LEGO Animal Crossing sets and see how they can be combined to create an entire island. The models feature game-accurate details and can be mixed with additional elements to create a more accurate LEGO Animal Crossing island. The sets are set to release on March 1, 2024.

Adrian Newey Named 2024 World Car Person of the Year

Adrian Newey of Red Bull Racing has been named the 2024 World Car Person of the Year, recognizing his significant contributions to automotive design and engineering. His innovative approach and commitment to excellence have earned him widespread acclaim, setting new benchmarks for car design and performance.