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Overwatch Season 4 Adds New Tank Hero D.Mon, Tweaks Maps and Systems (cnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Adam Benjamin | tags: overwatch, d.mon, blizzard

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Russia-Linked 'Midnight Blizzard' Group Hijacks Hotel Wi-Fi With CaptiveCrunch (slashdot.org)

2026-08-04 | tags: midnight blizzard, captive crunch, svr

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Microsoft warns Russian hackers are hijacking hotel Wi-Fi to steal user accounts (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Rob Thubron | tags: microsoft, russian hackers, midnight blizzard

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Microsoft warns Russian hackers are hijacking hotel Wi-Fi to steal Microsoft 365 accounts (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Rob Thubron | tags: russian hackers, microsoft 365, storm-2945

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Hotel Wi-Fi attacks use custom malware to breach Microsoft 365 accounts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: microsoft 365, midnight blizzard, cornflake

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D&D is getting World of Warcraft and Star Wars crossovers (theverge.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: dungeons & dragons, world of warcraft, blizzard

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Amazon and Microsoft pivot cloud gaming strategies to target different players (cnbc.com)

2026-07-23 | by Jordan Novet Annie Palmer | tags: amazon luna, microsoft xbox, cloud gaming

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Microsoft accused of unfair labor practices by US and Canadian video game unions (engadget.com)

2026-07-16 | by Jessica Conditt | tags: microsoft, xbox, activision

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Dairy Queen store closures: Beloved ice cream chain joins list of retailers to see locations shutter in 2026 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: alaska, alaska dairy, bad news

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Layoffs looming, Xbox union members argue for transparency and good-faith bargaining (engadget.com)

2026-06-29 | by Jessica Conditt | get Xbox Game Developer Kit → | tags: microsoft, xbox, activision blizzard

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Jobs and Software Is Fucked (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-22 | tags: blizzard, software engineer, job market

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Overwatch's Season 3 Kicks Off Today With New Damage Hero, Shion (cnet.com)

2026-06-16 | by See Full Bio | get Overwatch Collector's Edition → | tags: overwatch, shion, blizzard

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Blizzard Sues To Take Down Another Private World of Warcraft Server, Project Ascension (slashdot.org)

2026-06-14 | by Posted | get World of Warcraft Private Server Guide → | tags: blizzard, world of warcraft, project ascension

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Xbox CEO Says Current Margins 'Cannot Continue' (slashdot.org)

2026-06-11 | get Xbox Series X Console → | tags: billion, blizzard, blizzard king

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After 10 Years, Overwatch Has Changed Me Almost as Much as Itself (cnet.com)

2026-05-29 | by See Full Bio | get Overwatch Collectible Figures → | tags: overwatch, blizzard entertainment, first-person shooter

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More Videogames Developers Consider Unionization - Some Spurred By Changes to Remote Work Policies (slashdot.org)

2026-05-24 | by Posted | get Game Developer Union Hoodie → | tags: call of duty, blizzard entertainment, wizards of the coast

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Russian hackers turn Kazuar backdoor into modular P2P botnet (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-16 | get Cybersecurity Network Monitoring Kit → | tags: kazuar, secret blizzard, turla

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Workers for Xbox studio Double Fine are forming a union (engadget.com)

2026-05-09 | by Mariella Moon | get Union Support T-Shirt → | tags: double fine, xbox, cwa

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Diablo IV players finally discover the game's secret cow level (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Diablo IV Cow Level T-Shirt → | tags: diablo iv, blizzard, rod fergusson

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A quiet filing could decide what happens next inside one of gaming’s biggest studios (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-27 | get Gaming Studio Soundproofing Kit → | tags: activision blizzard, unionization, gaming industry

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Microsoft brings Xbox back, scraps Microsoft Gaming (theverge.com)

2026-04-23 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Series X Console → | tags: xbox, microsoft gaming, activision blizzard

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Turtle WoW classic server announces shutdown after Blizzard wins injunction (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-19 | by Justin Wagner | get Turtle WoW Classic Server Mug → | tags: world of warcraft, blizzard, turtle wow

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He Was Laid Off, Posted on LinkedIn — Then Scammers Started Impersonating Real Recruiters to Target Him (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-17 | by Jonathan Small | get LinkedIn Profile Verification Badge → | tags: linkedin, epic games, cybercriminals

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Blizzard just made Overwatch’s best mode much worse (engadget.com)

2026-04-16 | get Overwatch Game Guide → | tags: overwatch, blizzard, mystery heroes

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Next Time You Order a Dairy Queen Blizzard, You May Be Talking to AI (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-16 | get AI Chatbot Assistant → | tags: dairy queen, blizzard, chatbots

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We're Getting a Bunch of New Stuff Dropping Today in Overwatch Season 2: Summit (cnet.com)

2026-04-14 | by See Full Bio | get Overwatch Collector's Edition → | tags: overwatch, blizzard, season 2

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In a Public Crisis, Knowing What to Prioritize (and Ignore) Is What Separates Leaders Who Execute From Those Who Stall (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-13 | by Bradley Akubuiro | get Crisis Management Notebook → | tags: activision blizzard, microsoft, regulators

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Check Out Sierra's Gameplay in This New Overwatch Trailer (cnet.com)

2026-04-09 | by See Full Bio | get Overwatch Collectible Figures → | tags: overwatch, blizzard, sierra

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Hackers are turning home routers into tools to spy on Microsoft 365 users (techspot.com)

2026-04-09 | get Wi-Fi Router Security Kit → | tags: microsoft 365, forest blizzard, storm-2754

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Thousands of consumer routers hacked by Russia's military (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-08 | get Wi-Fi Security Firewall Kit → | tags: mikrotik, tp-link, apt28