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What happens when an online game dies?

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Financial Times 2 place · 07/04/2026 00:00 EDT

Games such as ‘Destiny 2’ are more than entertainment products. They are social spaces where friendships, identities and rituals are built Read more ›

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Austria’s first unicorns hint at 2021 uplift for tech start-ups

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Financial Times · 08/31/2021 23:30 EDT

A growing ecosystem is attracting international investment, though local funding sources are limited Read more ›

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FT 1000: Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies

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Financial Times · 08/31/2021 23:13 EDT

The latest annual ranking of businesses by revenue growth puts a UK energy provider at the top. Explore the 2021 list plus in-depth analysis Read more ›

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Trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes set to begin in California

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Financial Times · 08/31/2021 12:15 EDT

Holmes accused of defrauding investors and patients by making false claims about blood tests Read more ›

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Computacenter: IT services group is a future star

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Financial Times · 08/31/2021 11:10 EDT

Groups beefing up their tech capabilities after the pandemic have put hardware resellers centre stage Read more ›

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China video games: Beijing crackdown ignores impact on creator profits

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Financial Times 3 place · 08/31/2021 09:23 EDT

Restrictions will hit game makers’ revenue and may threaten player loyalty in the long term Read more ›

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Computacenter raises profit guidance for sixth time in 18 months

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Financial Times · 08/31/2021 09:20 EDT

UK tech stalwart a winner from growing demand for computing and cloud services Read more ›

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Zoom: move into phone systems is a smart call

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Financial Times · 08/31/2021 07:48 EDT

Slowdown in video sales puts pressure on company to find more services to sell to clients Read more ›

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Google and Apple’s app stores hit by new South Korean law

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Financial Times 1 place · 08/31/2021 07:35 EDT

Rules allow users to pay software developers directly, threatening tech giants’ lucrative commissions Read more ›

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In gaming, history is up for grabs

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Financial Times · 08/31/2021 07:09 EDT

Historical games walk a tightrope between accuracy and engagement Read more ›

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Yandex pays $1bn to buy out Uber from Russian food delivery app

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Financial Times · 08/31/2021 05:48 EDT

Yandex Eats nearly doubled revenues year-on-year in last quarter but losses ballooned Read more ›

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Why Big Tech should embrace the ‘right to repair’ revolution

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Financial Times 3 place · 08/31/2021 00:00 EDT

‘Unlike almost every piece of tech I’ve bought, the Framework laptop is begging to be taken apart’ Read more ›

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QR codes replace service staff as pandemic spurs automation in US

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Financial Times 2 place · 08/31/2021 00:00 EDT

Shift means many jobs lost during Covid crisis will not return, say experts Read more ›

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China limits children to 3 hours of online gaming a week

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Financial Times · 08/30/2021 23:52 EDT

Minors only allowed to play on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays under latest rules to hit tech groups Read more ›

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BofA fights war for tech talent by retraining own employees

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Financial Times · 08/30/2021 23:00 EDT

Internal staff account for more than 80% of new hires at technology and operations unit Read more ›

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Coronavirus latest: US raises travel alert levels for Switzerland, Canada and Germany

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Financial Times · 08/30/2021 17:51 EDT

Coronavirus latest: US raises travel alert levels for Switzerland, Canada and Germany Read more ›

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South Korea/Google: plan to cut app store commissions could set a global precedent

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Financial Times · 08/30/2021 13:00 EDT

Lost revenue from Asian market would be a small setback but has ramifications if the ban is copied elsewhere Read more ›

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Meituan’s chief adopts Xi’s wealth redistribution rhetoric

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Financial Times · 08/30/2021 12:12 EDT

Founder of Chinese tech company emphasises ‘common prosperity’ as regulatory crackdown gathers pace Read more ›

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Chinese tech groups hit by limits to online gaming access for children

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Financial Times 3 place · 08/30/2021 09:00 EDT

New curbs will restrict minors to one hour of video games on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays Read more ›

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Snap: social media company should pass on the glasses

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Financial Times · 08/30/2021 02:00 EDT

AR glasses in their current form are unlikely to take off Read more ›

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Coronavirus latest: US Covid hospitalisations above 100,000 for seventh day

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Financial Times · 08/30/2021 00:22 EDT

Coronavirus latest: US Covid hospitalisations above 100,000 for seventh day Read more ›

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