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Doctors find that VR headsets can lower blood pressure and stress levels in an ER

Doctor's just discovered a new use for your VR headset designed for gaming. If you need to lower your blood pressure or stress levels, listen up.

European game developers are more concerned that AI will pressure them to work faster rather than take their job

61% of European game developers are concerned that generative AI will place them under pressure to work faster and produce more, but only 35% think that AI might cause them to lose their job or reduce demand for their role.

Sony Reportedly Not Budging on All-Digital PlayStation Future Despite Pressure

Sony reportedly remains committed to ending new PlayStation game disc production in 2028 despite mounting pressure to rethink its decision.

How to keep a creative team inspired under pressure with Zynga's Javi Digiorgio

An effective ad creative is a performance lever and keeping the people who make it motivated is a business problem. That was the argument from Javi Digiorgio, associate creative director at Zynga, in a session on creative resilience at Pocket Gamer Connects Barcelona. Digiorgio o…

Oblivion Remastered Switch 2 Reviews Just Put More Pressure on Elden Ring

Oblivion Remastered's Switch 2 reviews raises some big questions about whether Elden Ring can avoid the same fate.

3 years after the best Soulslike not by FromSoftware, Lies of P leads feel "pressure" to make the sequel even better

"How much better do we need to be?"

UEFA maintains boycott on World Cup as FIFA did not meet conditions, increase pressure on Infantino

UEFA maintains the pressure on FIFA and Gianni Infantino, and the boycott against World Cup still stands , as explained in a new statement sent on Thursday. That is despite FIFA announcing they were cancelling their plans to sell off stakes in World Cup and other competitions to…

Work Rush Update: Stronger Combos, Faster Pressure, and Cinematic Cleanup

Work Rush now rewards combos and higher levels with stronger score gains, adds more natural memo-unlock opportunities, and turns cleanup skills into a rapid sequential clear effect. The update also keeps difficulty pacing consistent across players and pauses combo decay during ti…

MoonShot CEO Says “OpenAI Didn’t Invent Anything New,” As Sam Altman Signs The Letter Calling For Open-Weight AI Models After The Fact And Under Pressure

It is wholly ironic that OpenAI, a company presumably founded on the principle that AI should be openly accessible to everyone, had refused to sign a letter advocating for open-weight AI models, with Sam Altman only conveying his support after the fact and under immense public pr…

Spain vs. Portugal World Cup referee Anthony Taylor retires, citing intense pressure and scrutiny: he was once confronted by Mourinho

Anthony Taylor, 47-year-old English referee who has been working in the Premier League since 2010 and in international competitions since 2013, has retired, citing intense pressure and constant scrutiny. His last match was the Portugal vs. Spain World Cup round of 16 match on Jul…

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Studio Lead Says He Doesn’t Feel Extra Pressure From GTA 6’s Release

Mark Grigsby went on to talk ab out how the release of major titles like Call of Duty, Fortnite, and GTA is good for the industry.

Apple’s M6 iPad Pro To Get An Early 2027 Launch Alongside A Revamped Apple Pencil, Which Gets A Readily Replaceable Battery Amid Pressure From The EU

Apple has tossed its heretofore predictable M-series chip launch cadence in the air, adding a hefty dose of unpredictability into the proverbial mix. Now, however, the legendary tipster Mark Gurman is out with yet another scoop, disclosing an early 2027 launch window for the M6 i…