Published on: 2025-06-16 21:42:04
After two years of negotiating, ZeniMax Workers United-CWA, the union representing quality assurance workers at ZeniMax Media, has reached a tentative union contract with Microsoft, according to the Communication Workers of America. The union originally formed in 2023 and was immediately recognized by Microsoft, which made its commitment to stay neutral towards union organizing at ZeniMax official in 2024. The new contract will cover over 300 ZeniMax employees and includes "substantial across-t
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-24 01:58:40
is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. eBay is slashing the jobs of 220 workers at TCGplayer’s card authentication center in Syracuse, New York, as reported earlier by local news outlet LocalSyr. eBay will move the online trading card marketplace’s operations to a warehouse in Kentucky — a decision TCGplayer’s union claims is eBay’s attempt to “evade its bargaining obligations.” TCGplay
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-19 21:20:54
The team of nearly 200 Activision Blizzard developers behind the Overwatch franchise has unionized. Formed under the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the Overwatch Gamemakers Guild is the latest wall-to-wall Blizzard union to be recognized by parent company Microsoft since the World of Warcraft development team announced its own union last July. The CWA announced on Friday that “an overwhelming majority of workers have either signed a union authorization card or indicated that they want
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-20 01:40:21
Activision Blizzard’s Overwatch team has formed a wall-to-wall union under the Communications Workers of America (CWA). The union, which has been recognized by parent company Microsoft, includes nearly 200 developers "across all disciplines," from design and production to quality assurance, the CWA said in its announcement. It’s the latest development in a broader organizing effort by video game workers, who aim to secure better job protections and improve their working conditions. Last summer,
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-24 18:19:58
SonicWall has urged its customers to patch three security vulnerabilities affecting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances, one of them tagged as exploited in attacks. Discovered and reported by Rapid7 cybersecurity researcher Ryan Emmons, the three security flaws (CVE-2025-32819, CVE-2025-32820, and CVE-2025-32821) can be chained by attackers to gain remote code execution as root and compromise vulnerable instances. The vulnerabilities impact SMA 200, SMA 210, SMA 400, SMA 410, and SMA 500
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-03 12:23:53
Cybersecurity company SonicWall has warned customers that several vulnerabilities impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances are now being actively exploited in attacks. On Tuesday, SonicWall updated security advisories for the CVE-2023-44221 and CVE-2024-38475 security flaws to tag the two vulnerabilities as "potentially being exploited in the wild." CVE-2023-44221 is described as a high-severity command injection vulnerability caused by improper neutralization of special elements i
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-06 05:23:53
Cybersecurity company SonicWall has warned customers that several vulnerabilities impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances are now being actively exploited in attacks. On Tuesday, SonicWall updated security advisories for the CVE-2023-44221 and CVE-2024-38475 security flaws to tag the two vulnerabilities as "potentially being exploited in the wild." CVE-2023-44221 is described as a high-severity command injection vulnerability caused by improper neutralization of special elements i
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-20 09:51:17
One of the best Mac apps that we always recommend has made the jump to the iPhone and iPad. If you ever find yourself wanting to convert spoken audio into text, this AI-powered app is a must-have. MacWhisper is now available on the App Store for iPhone and iPad, bringing the core transcription experience to iOS. It took a bit longer than planned, but the first version of MacWhisper for iOS is now available! Quickly transcribe audio messages from apps such as iMessage, WhatsApp and Voice Memos,
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-24 13:02:08
A remote code execution vulnerability affecting SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances has been under active exploitation since at least January 2025, according to cybersecurity company Arctic Wolf. This security flaw (CVE-2021-20035) impacts SMA 200, SMA 210, SMA 400, SMA 410, and SMA 500v devices and was patched almost four years ago, in September 2021, when SonicWall said it could only be exploited to take down vulnerable appliances in denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. However, the
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-27 15:54:30
On Wednesday, CISA warned federal agencies to secure their SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances against attacks exploiting a high-severity remote code execution vulnerability. Tracked as CVE-2021-20035, this security flaw impacts SMA 200, SMA 210, SMA 400, SMA 410, and SMA 500v (ESX, KVM, AWS, Azure) devices. Successful exploitation can allow remote threat actors with low privileges to execute arbitrary code in low-complexity attacks. "Improper neutralization of special e
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-06 09:00:19
The video game industry’s first direct-join union has grown to roughly 445 members since its launch, amidst industry-wide job loss and an escalating federal crackdown on workers’ rights. The United Videogame Workers union, which launched with the Communications Workers of America (CWA), was announced March 19 at the Game Developers Conference. It’s an effort on behalf of developers and the CWA to champion unionization efforts without relying on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), a feder
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-13 06:47:02
There’s now an industry-wide union for video game workers in the US and Canada. The United Videogame Workers-CWA (UVW-CWA) has a mission to bring together "artists, writers, designers, QA testers, programmers, freelancers and beyond to build worker power irrespective of studio and current job status." The union makes its official debut at the "Video Game Labor at a Crossroads: New Pathways to Industry-Wide Organizing" panel at GDC. Workers will be sharing a petition at the event to gain support
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-13 16:00:24
There’s now an industry-wide union for video game workers in the US and Canada. The United Videogame Workers-CWA (UVW-CWA) has a mission to bring together "artists, writers, designers, QA testers, programmers, freelancers and beyond to build worker power irrespective of studio and current job status." The union makes its official debut at the "Video Game Labor at a Crossroads: New Pathways to Industry-Wide Organizing" panel at GDC. Workers will be sharing a petition at the event to gain support
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-15 04:10:28
MacWhisper has been a must-have transcription tool for a while now, and the new version 12 update makes it downright essential. New customers can save 15% at checkout with the promo code listed below The most requested MacWhisper feature, according to developer Jordi Bruin, has been on-device automatic speaker recognition. The app uses powerful speech-to-text transcription models that are capable of turning hours of dialogue into text, but automatically assigning who said what has been a huge p
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-29 10:48:11
The Contraptions Book club March pick is Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition by Frances Yates. Chat thread here. We will discuss this the week of March 24th. The Lord of the Rings is a great story, but I have to say, I’ve never understood the strange hold it seems to have on the imagination of a particular breed of technologists. As a story it’s great. It is pure fantasy of course (in the Chiang’s Law sense of being about special people rather than strange rules), full of Chosen Ones doi
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Do you recall when the CW announced its plans for a live-action Powerpuff Girls series in 2021? If your answer is no, it is understandable given that the soft reboot series’ pilot was reworked, one of the leading actresses left the project, and the show was ultimately canceled in 2023. Despite the tumult surrounding the show’s cancellation, a trailer leaked online, offering the world a glimpse of what might have been. Today, Lost Media Busters, a YouTube channel whose whole deal is uncovering l
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