Hashtag Trending-EU addresses gaming issues, Windows 10 not for sale, AmazonSmile shutdown

According to Gamesindustry.biz, the European Parliament has voted to adopt a report that highlights the positives of the gaming industry but also the social risks, such as the impact of gaming on mental health.

The AmazonSmile program functioned like an overlay for the standard Amazon site, whereby users could shop normally but select a charity to which Amazon donated 0.5 per cent of the cost of all eligible products.Amazon claims that over $377 million has been donated through the scheme since it launched in 2013, but in its closure notice suggested this was not sufficient to keep the scheme running.

Microsoft says that it will stop offering Windows 10 Home and Windows 10 Pro for sales via its website after January 31, 2023, in a bid to push as many people over to its current Windows 11 operating system as quickly as possible, Tom’s hardware reported.

The trainer said he took off his watch because Siri kept interrupting and could not understand the instructions he issued to his client to punch in certain combinations, like “1-1-2” which is  an emergency telephone number.Those instructions also included remarks about the quality of the client’s “shots” which is boxing parlance for punches.Siri jumped to conclusions and soon police and ambulance swarmed in the gym.

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