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‘Call of Duty’ anti-cheat shields players from incoming damage from cheaters
Activision will also ban cheaters across the franchise, including future 'Call of Duty' titles Call of Duty’s next big anti-cheater tactic gives regular players their own cheats so they can fight back. In a blog post (spotted by The Verge), Call of Duty Warzone updated its ‘Ricochet’ anti-cheat software with a new ‘Damage Shield’ ability…
‘Call me by my real name’: A court case begins over Taiwanese indigenous names
Legal Sinicization When the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) took power in 1945, Taiwanese indigenous people were forced to adopt names in Chinese for all official purposes. A 1973 edict pushing this process said that adopting Chinese names would be necessary to “strengthening nationhood.” This changed in 1995 with the passage of the Name Act, which…
The Weeknd Sued For ‘Call Out My Name’
The Weeknd has found himself to be the object of a copyright infringement lawsuit along with Nicolás Jaar, and Frank Dukes. Producers Suniel Fox and Henry Strange have alleged the Weeknd’s 2018 My Dear Melancholy, track Call Out My Name is “strikingly and/or substantially similar, if not identical” to Fox and Strange’s 2015 track Vibeking.…