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Meta brings its anti-fraud facial recognition test to the UK after getting a thumbs up from regulators

  • Meta has expanded its facial recognition test to the UK after receiving approval from regulators.
  • The test includes two tools: one to prevent scams using likenesses of famous people and another for user account recovery.
  • The facial recognition feature for protecting public figures will be available as an optional tool in the UK.
  • Meta's history with facial recognition and AI has been problematic, but this test aims to address immediate issues and gain acceptance.

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Revealed: the scammers who conned savers out of $35m using fake celebrity ads

  • An organised network from Georgia scammed savers from UK, Europe, and Canada out of $35m using fake celebrity ads on Facebook and Google.
  • Deepfake videos of celebrities like Martin Lewis were used to promote fraudulent schemes, with UK citizens being hardest hit.
  • The scam was exposed through leaked call center data shared with international reporting partners.
  • Cases of authorised push payment fraud have increased, indicating ongoing challenges in combating scams.
  • The scammers operated from Tbilisi and targeted vulnerable individuals, tricking them into transferring millions from their savings accounts.
  • Around 6,000 people globally were duped, with a significant number targeted in the UK.
  • Digital banks like Revolut, Kroo, and Chase were used for processing payments in these fraudulent activities.
  • Victims included retired individuals who endured long calls and were coerced into sharing substantial sums of money.
  • The effectiveness of laws like the Online Safety Act in combating fraudulent advertising and protecting the public is under scrutiny.
  • Authorities emphasize the need for social media companies to prevent fraudulent material from being promoted on their platforms.

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Massively OP Podcast Episode 508: Stars Reach fires up crowdfunding

  • The Massively OP Podcast Episode 508 discusses the impressive Kickstarter success of Stars Reach.
  • LOTRO's Update 43 receives mixed reviews.
  • Jake Song resigns from ArcheAge Chronicles.
  • The podcast also addresses the difficulty of ESO.

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Everything we know about Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4

  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 is set to release on July 11, 2025.
  • The game will be available on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC.
  • The reveal trailer showcases updated visuals and will feature legacy maps, skaters, and songs.
  • Preorders are now available for the Standard Edition, Digital Deluxe edition, and Collector’s edition.

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 Trailer Reveals Release Date

  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 is set to release on July 11 for PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
  • The game will include new content, such as new skaters and a water park map.
  • Three different editions will be available for PS5, including a Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition, and Collector's Edition.
  • Preorder bonuses for the Deluxe Edition include 3-day early access, Wireframe Tony Shader, and access to the Foundry demo.

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Every confirmed skater in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4

  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 will feature returning skaters from the original games.
  • New skaters including Rayssa Leal, Chloe Covell, Jamie Foy, Zion Wright, and Yuto Horgome will be added.
  • Doom Slayer and Revenant will be available as DLC characters.
  • The confirmed skaters include Tony Hawk, Bucky Lasek, Steve Caballero, Kareem Campbell, Geoff Rowley, Andrew Reynolds, Elissa Steamer, Chad Muska, Eric Koston, Rodney Mullen, Jamie Thomas, Rune Gilfberg, and Bob Burnquest.

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 Revealed, Comes To PS5 And PS4 July 2025

  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 will be released on PS5 and PS4 on July 11, 2025.
  • Activision partnered with Iron Galaxy Studios for the development of the game.
  • The new trailer showcases in-engine footage, giving a glimpse of the game's visuals.
  • Fans are excited about the remake, but the delay in its release has been a disappointment.

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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 Officially Revealed, Launching In July

  • Activision officially announces Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4, the next main entry in the franchise.
  • THPS 3+4 is a remake of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 and 4, with new skaters, songs, and parks.
  • The game will launch on July 11, 2025 for Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and PC.
  • THPS 3+4 will feature the classic roster of original skaters, original levels, and new skaters and levels.

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 launches July 11 on PS5 and PS4

  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 will launch on July 11 on PS5 and PS4.
  • The game features rebuilt original content as well as new skaters, parks, tricks, and music.
  • Cross-platform online multiplayer supports up to eight skaters.
  • The game offers enhanced creation tools, New Game+ mode, and extra content in Digital Deluxe and Collector's Editions.

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 is alive and it’s coming this summer

  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 is set to launch on July 11 for multiple gaming platforms.
  • Iron Galaxy Studios will be developing the remake package which will include new skate parks.
  • The game will be available on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Game Pass PC at launch.
  • The standard edition of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 will be released on July 11 for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

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NetEase believes China’s market is large enough to support Marvel Rivals and the recently returned Overwatch 2

  • NetEase believes there is room for both Marvel Rivals and Overwatch 2 to grow in China.
  • NetEase stated that the market is large enough to accommodate both superhero shooters.
  • Overwatch was removed from China in 2022, but recently returned after the partnership between Blizzard and NetEase was mended.
  • The recent return of Overwatch suggests that NetEase's earlier worries about accommodating both games in China may not be the case.

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 Returns on July 11

  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 launches for multiple platforms on July 11, coming day one with Game Pass, featuring new skaters, parks, music, and more.
  • The game is rebuilt from the ground up, offering cross-platform multiplayer, new creation tools, added skaters, and customization options.
  • Players can skate to original soundtracks and new tracks, with controls inspired by the series' legacy and an in-depth tutorial by Tony Hawk himself.
  • A new level, Waterpark, is introduced in THPS 3+4, offering unique skate opportunities in a Mojave desert setting.
  • Pre-orders for the game include access to the Foundry Demo, with the Digital Deluxe Edition providing early access, exclusive skaters, decks, and soundtracks.
  • Cross-gen bundle and enhanced features like Create-A-Skater, Create-A-Park, and New Game+ mode make the game a comprehensive skateboarding experience.
  • The game promises cross-platform online multiplayer, 4K resolution visuals, challenging goals, and the familiar smooth gameplay of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater series.
  • Exciting bonuses like playing as the Doom Slayer and unique tricks enhance the gaming experience for fans of the iconic franchise.
  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 is set to revive the legendary franchise with classic elements revamped for a new generation of players.
  • The game's release on July 11 and multiple pre-order options offer fans an opportunity to dive back into the world of extreme skateboarding.

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 Remaster Reportedly Set For July Release On PS5

  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 Remaster is reportedly set for a July release on PS5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X/S.
  • A $129.99 Collector’s Edition with three days of early access is rumored, while a Deluxe Edition priced at $69.99 will also be available.
  • Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 was initially canceled but is now back in development after the merge of Vicarious Visions with Activision Blizzard.
  • An official reveal for the remaster is expected to come soon.

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Meta Updates Quest for Business with Third-Party MDM Services

  • Meta launches Meta Horizon managed services, a new enterprise-grade Quest MDM service with support from ManageXR and ArborXR.
  • Meta collaborates with ManageXR and ArborXR to provide trusted and scalable XR solutions for enterprise Quest deployment.
  • Meta Horizon managed services unifies Meta for Business and Meta for Education, outsourcing device management tools to third-party MDM solution providers.
  • The collaboration with third-party MDM firms may elevate the Quest portfolio as a leading enterprise headset provider and fill the gap left by Hololens 2.

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ATT HR Round Up February 25

  • Rajiv Naithani joins Persistent Systems as Senior Vice President for HR and Organisational Development.
  • Shantanu Naidu appointed General Manager and Head of Strategic Initiatives at Tata Motors.
  • Shruti Malhotra promoted to Head of Talent and Organisation by Siemens India.
  • Priti Kataria replaces Arun Dinakar Rao as the new Chief People Officer at Birlasoft.

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