'Haven for predators': Two NC families sue Roblox & Discord, alleging sexual exploitation

A Wake County teen and a Cumberland County child are the latest in a growing number of people to sue apps Roblox and Discord ...
IGN India

Daft Punk Return, Via a New Fortnite Interactive Tribute Experience

As ever, Fortnite will accompany the new collaboration with an array of digital wares available to purchase within its ...
TechCrunch

Roblox announces short-form video feed for gameplay clips, new AI tools for creators, and more

Online gaming platform Roblox is launching a TikTok-like short-form video feed for sharing gameplay moments, the company unveiled on Friday at the Roblox Developers Conference. The company also ...
PC World

Microsoft’s first-ever programming language was just open-sourced

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...
WDAF-TV

Clay County family sues Roblox after teen sexually exploited by predator

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Clay County family has filed a lawsuit against Roblox after a 15-year-old boy was sexually exploited by a predator from the video game platform. The Roblox Corporation develops ...
FOX31 Denver

Denver family suing Roblox, Meta for alleged role in sexual exploitation, grooming of daughter

DENVER (KDVR) — A family is suing the developers of one of the world’s most popular video game platforms, Roblox, along with Instagram owner Meta. The suit alleges that misrepresentations and ...
WGHP

High Point mother files lawsuit against Roblox; says 10-year-old daughter was sexually exploited

HIGH POINT, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A lawsuit has been filed in North Carolina against the online gaming app, Roblox, after a 10-year-old child was reportedly sexually exploited through the app. The ...
GameSpot

How To Customize Your Roblox Avatar

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The default Roblox avatar is iconic, but there’s a good chance you want to alter it to make yourself look a tad more unique. This is where the Avatar ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

St. Louis mother sues ROBLOX for alleged grooming of daughter

ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis mother has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, claiming her 13-year-old daughter was groomed and sexually exploited by a man she met while playing the online game. According to our ...
Engadget

Roblox cracks down on its user-created content following multiple child safety lawsuits

Following a wave of lawsuits alleging that Roblox doesn't provide a safe environment for its underage users, the gaming platform made a series of sweeping updates to its policies. To address recent ...
InfoQ

Roblox Open-Sources AI System to Detect Conversations Potentially Harmful to Kids

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