Jenny Patel

Jenny Patel

iGaming.org Writer Gaming
Jenny Patel, a dedicated freelance writer, has been consumed by her love for gaming since her childhood days. Her go-to games growing up were Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on PC and Halo 3 on XBOX. Jenny now enjoys the flexibility of working remotely, allowing her to explore the world while indulging in her gaming passion.

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Netflix Builds A Separate Games App For Families

Netflix is narrowing its gaming effort and aiming it at families The company is launching Netflix Playground, a stand alone app for kids games that comes with a Netflix subscription and skips ads as well as in app purchases Good to Know Netflix Playground is built for children age eight and under The app works offline on iOS and..
1 month ago

Jamie Dimon Says AI And Blockchain Are Rewriting Finance

JPMorgan is talking about AI and building blockchain at the same time In his annual shareholder letter, Jamie Dimon said new technology is reshaping finance and bringing in fresh rivals, including firms built around stablecoins, smart contracts, and tokenization Good to Know Dimon said “new technologies” are making competition..
1 month ago

India Reopens Old Crypto Tax Gaps

India is going back to older crypto activity, and some traders are learning that raw trading volume can suddenly look like taxable income The current focus appears to be FY 2021 to 2022, where tax authorities are reopening questions around reporting gaps and asking taxpayers to explain the difference Good to Know Section 148A notices..
1 month ago

Americans Use AI More But Trust It Less

A new Quinnipiac University poll shows a clear split in how Americans view artificial intelligence More people are using AI tools for research, writing, work, and data analysis, yet most still do not trust the technology and expect more harm than good Good to Know 76% say they trust AI rarely or only sometimes 70% think AI will..
1 month ago

Meta Tests Instagram Plus in Select Countries

Meta has started testing a paid Instagram subscription called Instagram Plus in a small group of countries, according to TechCrunch The trial adds premium Story features and gives Meta another path as it explores subscriptions across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp Good to Know Instagram Plus includes Story features that are not part..
1 month ago

US Labor Proposal Opens 401k Door to Bitcoin

A new proposal from the US Department of Labor could make it easier for retirement plans to add Bitcoin and other digital assets If adopted, the rule would give plan managers a clearer path to consider crypto inside 401(k) accounts, one of the biggest pools of long-term investment money in the United States Good to Know The proposal..
1 month ago

Morgan Stanley Nears Launch of MSBT Bitcoin ETF

Morgan Stanley looks close to launching its spot Bitcoin ETF A fresh SEC filing shows the fund will trade under the ticker MSBT and charge a 014% sponsor fee, a level that would come in below every currently listed US spot Bitcoin ETF, including BlackRock’s 025% IBIT Good to Know The ETF is expected to list on NYSE Arca under the..
1 month ago

Animoca Brands Launches AliBAE in Early Access

Animoca Brands has opened early access to AliBAE, a new build and earn platform that uses Alibaba Qwen models to help creators make content and apps, then compete for token rewards The launch starts with 100,000 CHECK tokens across two opening campaigns Good to Know AliBAE is live in early access at alibaebuild with two launch..
1 month ago

Play Solana Launches PlayVERSE on PSG1

Play Solana has flipped the switch on PlayVERSE, a gaming dApp store built for the PSG1 handheld With that software now live, the company is shifting from selling hardware to building out a playable Solana gaming hub on the device itself Good to Know PlayVERSE is now live on the PSG1 handheld console The store gives players one..
1 month ago

YouTube CEO Says Top Creators Still Call YouTube Home

YouTube is not acting rattled by the race for creator talent In a new interview, CEO Neal Mohan made clear that even when big names test other platforms, YouTube still sits at the center of their business Good to Know Neal Mohan said he is not worried about Netflix and other rivals pulling top creators away He said major YouTubers..
1 month ago

Nepal Orders Betting Apps and Websites to Shut

Nepal has ordered a fast shutdown of online betting platforms The direction came through an online government announcement and gave authorities just 24 hours to act Good to Know Nepal told its telecom regulator to shut betting apps and websites within 24 hours Internet service providers are expected to help block access The order..
1 month ago

Pixels Launches Stacked for Outside Game Studios

Pixels has taken its Stacked rewards engine outside its own ecosystem, turning an internal tool into a product for other studios The company says the AI-driven platform helped support more than $25 million in revenue and 1 million daily active users across Pixels titles before the wider launch Good to Know Stacked has been used inside..
1 month ago

Splinterlands and AtomicHub Revive WAX Bridge Partnership

Splinterlands has entered a formal partnership with AtomicHub aimed at bringing back and upgrading the WAX bridge, lifting visibility for card NFTs, and making cross chain access easier for collectors and players Splinterlands has supported WAX transfers before, and its documentation still describes WAX as one of its oldest partners Good to..
2 months ago

Google Live Translate Expands to iPhone and 12 Countries

Google has expanded Live Translate, its real time headphone translation feature, to iPhone and to more countries The update means the tool now works on iOS and Android in 12 markets, including Thailand, Japan, the UK, France, Germany, and Spain Good to Know Live Translate now works in the US, India, Mexico, Germany, Spain, France,..
2 months ago

Netflix Raises Prices Across All Streaming Plans

Netflix has raised prices across its streaming lineup again, lifting costs for the ad tier, Standard plan, and Premium plan The updated rates went live for new members on March 26, while existing subscribers will see the changes later Good to Know The ad supported plan now costs $899 a month, up from $799 The Standard plan now costs..
2 months ago

Philippine Police Raise Pressure on Online Gaming Apps Used by Minors

The Philippine National Police has stepped up enforcement tied to online gaming platforms after new warnings around child safety, cybercrime, and gambling-like mechanics Roblox has drawn attention in that effort, although police said the wider investigation also reaches other gaming and social media apps Good to Know PNP Chief Jose..
2 months ago

Tether Brings in Big Four Firm for USDT Audit

Tether said it has hired a Big Four accounting firm for an independent financial audit tied to USDT The review is set to cover reserve backing, financial controls, reporting, and wider operations around the stablecoin business Good to Know Tether said USDT has a market value of more than $184 billion The company said more than 550..
2 months ago

WEMADE Sets Legend of YMIR Steam Launch for April 7

WEMADE will launch the global version of Legend of YMIR on Steam on April 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM KST The release gives the company a bigger PC distribution channel as it looks to grow the MMORPG audience worldwide Good to Know Legend of YMIR will arrive on Steam on April 7, 2026 The launch comes with a new class called Rune Fighter..
2 months ago

Jury Orders Meta to Pay $375 Million in New Mexico Child Safety Case

A jury in Santa Fe on Tuesday ordered Meta to pay $375 million in civil penalties after a six-week trial over child safety on Facebook and Instagram The verdict gave New Mexico a win under the Unfair Practices Act and added one of the strongest courtroom setbacks Meta has faced in a case tied to harm involving young users Good to..
2 months ago

Lily Liu Says Blockchain Gaming Is “Not Coming Back”

Lily Liu, President of Solana Foundation, said blockchain gaming no longer looks like a lasting growth area Instead, she pointed to finance as the main use case for blockchain, tying her view to wider industry problems and to fresh doubts around large metaverse spending Good to Know Lily Liu said, “Gaming on a blockchain is not..
2 months ago