Update, September 21, 2018 (5:46PM EST): Telltale Games posted a statement to its Twitter account which clarifies that the layoffs today are part of “a majority studio closure.” This likely means that after the completion of the final season of The Walking Dead game series, Telltale will officially shut down.
The tweet is reposted below:
Original Article, September 21, 2018 (04:39PM EST): Telltale Games creates episodic adventure games based on officially-licensed entertainment properties.
It’s not strictly a fair system.
You might be the IT guru of your friends and family – hell, you might even be the most tech-savvy guy in your whole university, office, or city – but the long and the short of it is: businesses play it safe.
When you’re applying for an IT position, the very first thing the overwhelming majority of hiring staff look for is specialized CompTIA certification.
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Amazon Prime Video for Android TV has launched on the Google Play Store Unfortunately, the app is currently incompatible with any Android TV devices The app’s quiet launch could be the latest olive branch between Amazon and Google The recent bad blood between Amazon and Google has been fascinating to watch, but there’s only been one real loser during the prolonged spat – the consumer.
Whether it was Amazon’s decision to pull the sale of Google products from its online store, or Google moving to drop YouTube support for the Echo Show, twice (and later threaten its removal from Fire TV devices), each twist and turn has resulted in less choice for the end-user.
While all the major U.S. carriers are doing their best to change up some of their policies or offer unique promotions in the wake of T-Mobile’s uncarrier strategy, none seem to have been hit harder by T-Mobile’s recent moves than AT&T.
For AT&T’s part, they’ve done their best to counter the Uncarrier with their own moves such as introducing AT&T Next and offering T-Mobile customers up to $450 to switch over to AT&T.
Joining the drove of Honeycomb tablets that were released in 2011, Lenovo’s IdeaPad K1 became the company’s first foray in the Android tablet market. A year later, it looks like Lenovo is ready to drop support for the K1, but not without first giving away some parting gift.
Lenovo is releasing a basic and non-customized Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the IdeaPad K1, which won’t come with the company’s launcher, pre-installed apps, and even Google Play Store.
Although the Sony Xperia Z2 looks fairly reminiscent of its predecessor, both the improved software and hardware features make the Xperia Z2 a major leap forward from the Z1.
Specs and hardware features The Sony Xperia Z1 is already more than capable of delivering a solid Android experience, but the Z2 takes this up a notch further by introducing a Snapdragon 801 CPU and bumping the RAM up to 3GB. While we still don’t have specifics on memory or device dimensions, here’s the Sony Xperia Z2’s specs, based on what we currently know about the handset:
Netflix continues to deliver some original spooky season programming. The brand new vampire flick from I See You director Adam Randall, Night Teeth, is the latest horror original to land at the streamer.
With a fresh but familiar take, some killer performances, and a super stylish look, you’ll definitely want to add Night Teeth to your Haloween viewing list.
Check out our review below.
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Netflix is still the leading premium streaming service, with over 200 million worldwide subscribers.
There has not been any real internet bank. At least not until now. Even if you can use PayPal, Passbook or Google Wallet to pay for purchase online or on-site, money has to come from somewhere, which is usually a credit card or even your PayPal balance (which itself comes from a card or bank account). Green Dot, a company that provides prepaid Visa debit cards, has announced a smartphone app which serves as a bank in itself.
Blue light keeps you awake. It’s science. While it’s useful during the day to keep us booseted and focused, light on the blue end of the spectrum of visible light is “uniquely detrimental” to our sleep, according to Psychology Today. With many of us glued to our screens well past sunset, the transition from Concentration Mode to Sleep Mode is pretty jarring for our brains, which didn’t evolve with post-dusk light in the mix.
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Telegram will launch a group video call feature in May. It will take on Zoom with encryption, background noise reduction, and screen sharing. Expect it to be available on PCs, phones, and tablets. Telegram hasn’t been shy about courting fleeing WhatsApp users, and now it’s aiming at a new target: people who want an alternative to Zoom. As TechCrunch reports, Telegram founder Pavel Durov has revealed that his messaging app will add a group video call feature sometime in May.