Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, Motherboard

Andrey Shumeyko, generally known as YRH04E and JVHResearch in on-line circles, spent years buying and selling secrets and techniques within the leak and jailbreak group. He was additionally sharing what he discovered with Apple. As Motherboard explains, Shumeyko was accumulating “personal information of people who sold stolen iPhone prototypes from China, Apple employees who leaked information online, journalists who had relationships with leakers and sellers and anything that he thought the company would find interesting and worth investigating.”

Jack Yarwood, Polygon

Sony’s Manchester studio opened in 2015, and when it was shuttered in 2020, it had but to launch what Polygon describes as “a throwback to old-school action games like Genesis shooter Desert Strike — albeit in 3D and utilizing modern technology on PlayStation 4.” While the studio had “AAA aspirations,” it by no means had a workers of greater than 30 folks. 

Owen S. Good, Polygon

EA lastly reworked Madden NFL’s Franchise mode for this yr’s launch. While the updates won’t be obvious at first, give it a while. A function like Gameday Momentum, Polygon explains, “doesn’t seem like much, until it seems like a lot.”