Coronavirus

Apple delays employee return to on-site work to January 2022

Originally, Apple had planned to return to on-campus work by October 2021 but concerns over the ongoing pandemic have seen these postponed.

PAX Aus 2021 has been postponed

The Melbourne, Victoria-based event has been delayed, with the next one to take place in 2022.

PAX West will require attendees to show proof of negative COVID-19 test results or vaccination

PAX West will now require either a negative COVID-19 test or proof of vaccination for admission.

Biden on Facebook & social media platforms spreading false COVID-19 info: 'They're killing people'

The Biden administration had harsh words for Facebook and further social media that do not adequately crack down on false narratives in regards to COVID-19.

PAX West 2021's health guidelines do not include proof of vaccination

While organizer ReedPop is taking a collection of precautions to try to ensure safety, vaccination isn't among them.

San Diego Comic-Con 2021 scheduled for Thanksgiving, sparks backlash from fans & talent

Because it's not the usual time when Comic-Con runs, this year's SDCC is a Special Edition to get the ball rolling for a larger event in 2022.

Take This interview: One year of COVID quarantine later

It's been a full year since the United States began quarantine procedures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. To get an idea of where people are mentally a year later, we spoke with Take This Executive Director Eve Crevoshay.

Facebook is cracking down on COVID-19 and vaccine misinformation

The social media platform is taking further steps to limit the spread of harmful anti-vaxxer ideologies and false claims surrounding COVID-19.

COVID-19: Which 2021 gaming events are tentatively still on

The coronavirus pandemic has not slowed down at the start of 2021, so we're taking a look at which live events are still set to go down for this year.

Sega Sammy sells off majority of physical arcade & amusement center operations

85% of Sega Sammy's entertainment business shares are going to Japanese company GENDA. Sega/Atlus video game operations are not expected to be affected.