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Roblox game platform launches age checks for chat
Roblox game platform launches age checks for chat
by  AFP

Gaming giant Roblox Corp says it will roll out compulsory facial recognition or ID checks from next month for players wanting to access its chat features. "Age checks are completely optional; however, features like chat will not be accessible unless the age check is complete," said Roblox, whose platform allows players to create their own online gaming worlds.

Why is bitcoin plunging?
Why is bitcoin plunging?
by  AFP

The value of bitcoin has fallen sharply since reaching record heights last month, briefly falling below $90,000 on Tuesday compared with above $126,000 at the start of October. - Bitcoin lost one quarter of its value between striking the early October record and falling under $90,000 on Tuesday.

South Africa to host G20 summit boycotted by US
South Africa to host G20 summit boycotted by US
by  AFP

South Africa will host the G20 summit this weekend, aiming to secure commitments on debt relief for developing countries and to tackle global inequalities as the United States boycotts the event.

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