A new bill introduced to Congress could automatically ban bots often used by resellers to buy consoles such as the PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X. This news comes by way of Video Games Chronicle, which reports that the bill, dubbed the “Stopping Grinch Bots Act,” was introduced by Representative …
Read More »Bungie Launches New Ban Wave For Destiny 2: Season of the Chosen Cheaters
Bungie is issuing a new wave of bans for Destiny 2 cheaters, and it’s about time. Season of the Chosen has been an incredible story so far, surprisingly deep and with an amazing set up for what’s ahead, but playing anything related to PvP has gotten so much worse in …
Read More »Warzone Cheater Ban and the Biggest News From the World Of Esports
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Shout! Esports. On today’s show, host Jess Brohard delves into some of the hottest news from the competitive scenes of the world’s biggest games. First up, we’re looking at how Activision is finally addressing the rampant bouts of cheating in its hugely popular …
Read More »More EU nations ban travel from UK, fearing virus variant
People at St Pancras station in London, wait to board the last train to Paris today, Sunday Dec. 20, 2020. Millions of people in England have learned they must cancel their Christmas get-togethers and holiday shopping trips. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Saturday that holiday gatherings can’t go ahead …
Read More »President Trump Orders Ban On Transactions With Tencent
Following through with previously expressed privacy concerns, United States President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders that would ban Americans from completing transactions with Chinese conglomerate Tencent and Chinese company ByteDance. While the executive orders were signed with Tencent’s messaging app WeChat and ByteDance’s social video app TikTok in mind, the unspecified …
Read More »Gamescom 2020 Affected By German Events Ban Due To COVID-19 Pandemic, Will Take Place Digitally
The organizers of Gamescom, the world’s largest gaming event, have announced that Gamescom 2020 will take place digitally as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic. The news comes following the German government extending its ban on major events and large gatherings until August 31. As a result of this, Gamescom, which …
Read More »EU to ban most foreign travelers for 30 days to curb virus
Photographers move around in a nearly empty press room as European Council President Charles Michel, right, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, speak after a video-conference with G7 leaders at the European Council building in Brussels, Monday, March 16, 2020. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen …
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