Old School RuneScape devs are facing loot-hungry MMO players after an endgame quest yields worse items than an easy mob, so profitable it became a bot farm

Old School RuneScape

I’ve had my eye on a fascinating microcosm of MMO economics for a while now, and it’s officially reached boiling point in the Old School RuneScape community. The recent release of two new enemies – one of which spits out millions of gold despite being easy to kill and the other stuck behind an endgame … Read more

Falling space debris is a growing problem that will only get worse

Earlier this year the The peace of a Florida neighborhood was disturbed when a piece of junk from the international space station crashed through a house. This was followed in May by a 90-pound piece of a SpaceX Dragon ship crashing into a camping resort in North Carolina, raising the question: are space agencies doing … Read more

‘New EU rules will only make the stalemate worse – so we close’

A bed shop boss has blamed traffic congestion and new EU border rules for the closure of his store after just two years of trading. Steve Pickering opened Sussex Beds on St James Retail Park in Dover after identifying the site’s “great potential”. Steve Pickering, CEO of Sussex Beds, says he has made the “difficult … Read more

Apple couldn’t have picked a worse time to bring the Vision Pro to European markets

PSVR 2

Apple Vision Pro will finally launch outside US markets this summer, the brand confirmed at WWDC 2024. While that’s huge news for any Apple fan who’s been waiting all this time to put the luxury headset into practice, it’s a competitive game. several months for every manufacturer in that market. The best VR headsets available … Read more

Bill Gross says Trump would be worse for bond markets than Biden

Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter about money and politics in the race for the White House A Donald Trump victory in the US presidential election would be more “bearish” and “disruptive” for bond markets than Joe Biden’s re-election, according to longtime fixed income investor Bill Gross. Trump’s return … Read more