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Switch emulator Suyu—a fork of the Nintendo-targeted and now-defunct emulation project Yuzu—has been taken down from GitLab following a DMCA request Thursday. But the emulation project’s open source files remain available on a self-hosted git repo on the Suyu website, and recent compiled binaries remain available on an extant GitLab repo.

While the DMCA takedown request has not yet appeared on GitLab’s public repository of such requests, a GitLab spokesperson confirmed to The Verge that the project was taken down after the site received notice “from a representative of the rightsholder.” GitLab has not specified who made the…

Security researchers have observed a highly sophisticated phishing campaign targeting employees of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as well as popular crypto exchanges Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, and Gemini.

The as-yet-unidentified threat actor is going after people’s login credentials for Okta, researchers from Lookout found.

Last week, Xbox provided an update on the mega-successful Palworld and how the team was helping out with the Game Pass phenomenon – and a new post from the developer’s CEO explains why this may be necessary.

Taking to Twitter, Pocketpair’s Takuro Mizobe joked about the server costs for Palworld, and how the team could “go bankrupt” by keeping the servers running.

The tweet roughly translates to “Wait, maybe we’ll go bankrupt due to server fees?”, and the quoted figure puts Palworld’s running costs at around $470,000 per month. Given the astronomical success of the title, Pocketpair is joking around here, but still, that’s a…

If you have somehow missed this story as it has been evolving, Japanese indie hit Palworld has been tearing up the leaderboards on both Steam and Xbox platforms. As we reported on Thursday, it has over 19 million players between the two stores, and while it’s available on Game Pass, the majority of the players are actually on Steam.

Now, Palworld is a multiplayer game. You can play it solo, but it’s intended to be played with up to 32 players in a single massive open world. This is one of many characteristics that the survival game inherited from Minecraft, ARK Survival Evolved, and similar “survival-craft” titles. Multiplayer games need game servers, and while you can host your own dedicated server for your friends, there are indeed quite a number of official servers as well.

So…

Between January and August of this year, nearly half (48%) of the complaints submitted to the National Consumer Helpline targeted e-commerce entities, a stark contrast from the mere 8% reported in 2019.

Surge in Consumer Grievances Against E-commerce Giants: Calls for Standardized Redressal System

Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh highlighted the substantial number of grievances directed at e-commerce players and expressed concern over their conduct towards consumers. He revealed that the sector, including major players like Flipkart and Amazon, contributed significantly to the total complaints received by the helpline.

Singh noted that the department engaged in multiple discussions with e-commerce companies, emphasizing the need for a standardized grievance redressal…