In-Game Purchases Are Now a Cybersecurity Risk for Gamers
In-game purchases now expose gamers to phishing, account takeover, region-lock scams, and payment risk. Here is how prepaid game cards, MFA, and safer checkout habits help.
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Christmas Gaming on Steam Crashes
It caused massive inconvenience to millions of gamers around the world at the supposedly biggest PC gaming platform, Steam, which was having a major
89 Million Steam Accounts Compromised: Valve Refuted the Report
Bad news for Steam players with a pinch of salt. After the report of 19 billion passwords leaked by Cybernews, another cybersecurity company, Underdark,
#Video: Steam controller demonstration makes other controllers look old
When Nintendo came out with the Wii controller and remote, it was a dramatic change from the way that gamers had grown accustomed to interacting with...
The Steam Store: How Valve's ingenious digital store has taken over gaming
If you ask a non-gamer about steam, they'll describe boiling water or the stuff that comes out of an iron. If you ask a gamer about Steam, there's only...
NASA 'Moonbase Alpha' Game Hits Valve Steam Today
Remember growing up when people used to want to be astronauts? Well tomorrow’s people walk this planet...
Will Steam Power Make the Mac a Gamer-Friendly Option?
Valve is bringing its popular Steam platform to the Mac. If you're not familiar with Steam, it's the super popular digital store front for Valve and its...