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‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ developer orders employees to return to office working

Rockstar Games has requested that all employees return to office working, per a new report. According to Bloomberg, the head of publishing at Rockstar, Jenn Kolbe, told all staff that the reasons behind ending hybrid working relates directly to a push to finish Grand Theft Auto 6 without having further security leaks. “Making these changes now puts us in the best position to deliver the next Grand Theft Auto at the level of quality and polish we know it requires, along with a publishing roadmap that matches the scale…

ScHoolboy Q seemingly confirms ‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ appearance

ScHoolboy Q has seemingly confirmed his inclusion on the Grand Theft Auto 6 soundtrack. Rockstar Games gave fans their first look at Grand Theft Auto 6 at the end of 2023, with the trailer quickly becoming the most-viewed game trailer in Twitter history. Grand Theft Auto 6 will see players return to Vice City and follow the Bonnie & Clyde-inspired exploits of Lucia. Not much else is known about the game, with Rockstar giving a vague 2025 release window. However, ScHoolboy Q has seemingly confirmed his music will…

Kanye West Sued for ‘Blatant Theft’ of Donna Summer’s ‘I Feel Love’

Donna Summer’s family is feeling the opposite of love for Kanye West. In a new lawsuit filed Tuesday, Summer’s husband Bruce Sudano alleges West and collaborator Ty Dolla $ign engaged in “blatant theft” when they sampled Summer’s iconic 1977 hit “I Feel Love” on their recently released Vultures 1 song “Good (Don’t Die).” The copyright infringement complaint says West and Ty Dolla $ign, whose legal name is Tyrone Griffin, “shamelessly” stole the instantly recognizable hook from Summer’s disco classic after they…

Fan recreates record-breaking ‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ trailer in ‘Minecraft’

A fan-led project has carefully recreated the record-breaking first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 in Minecraft – check it out below. The first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 was released December 2023, giving fans their first taste of the Vice City-inspired world. Now, Boranium Art have created a shot-for-shot remake of the trailer within Minecraft. The 105-second clip features in-jokes, a number of herobrines and a whole lot of neon ambience – check it out below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aDUbVL6E9Q Speaking…

How the LAPD cracked a ‘sophisticated’ Nike theft ring

Most die-hard sneakerheads wouldn’t think twice about waiting hours in line to be the first to score the Air Jordan 4 BRED Reimagineds — which retail for $200, but can resell for double that on the collectors market.Some write computer code to snap up pairs of limited edition Jordans and other coveted Nikes as soon as they go on sale online.And then there are those suspected of going to even greater lengths to get exclusive kicks. Los Angeles police are investigating a theft ring that allegedly swiped millions of dollars…

Revealed: car industry was warned keyless vehicles vulnerable to theft a decade ago | Motoring

The car industry ignored warnings more than a decade ago that keyless technology on modern vehicles risked a surge in vehicle thefts, an investigation by the Observer can reveal.Legal and computer researchers claimed keyless entry and vehicle software would be “subverted” because of inadequate security.The industry was warned of research that car owners could “expect to find their cars stolen in the future without any sign of entry.”An increase in vehicle crime with keyless entry has contributed to record prices for car…

GTA 5 and Grand Theft Auto Online update removes big feature – February 20 patch notes | Gaming | Entertainment

GTA Online/ Grand Theft Auto 5 has been given a big new update on PlayStation, Xbox and PC. Available now on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC, the February 20 update removes a big feature from the last-gen versions of the game. As you can see from the patch notes further down the page, the bad news for PS4 and Xbox One fans is that the Rockstar Games Editor and Replay functionality have been removed as part of the new update.Speaking of PS4 and Xbox One, Rockstar Games has added capacity for voice chat…

Former ‘Grand Theft Auto’ producer’s studio announces layoffs

Build A Rocket Boy, the studio founded by Grand Theft Auto producer Leslie Benzies and fellow Rockstar alumni Matthew Smith and Colin Entwistle, has had to let go of a number of employees across three locations. A statement has been supplied to PCGamesN from the studio following the publication’s report that an undisclosed number of roles were removed in art, quality assurance and publishing. “While we have made great progress developing our products, we are now in a position where we need to make changes to the way we…

Metal Prices Are Soaring. So Is Metal Theft

Some people will go to extraordinary lengths to harvest metal. For his 2017 book on the subject, Metal Scrappers and Thieves: Scavenging for Survival and Profit, Stickle interviewed one man who used to hunt down abandoned buildings on Google, then find pictures or videos from urban explorers who had visited these locations for kicks, just to see if he could spot any copper in their footage. If he did, he’d drive over and start plundering. “He might spend a week stealing the metal out of it,” says Stickle.With the…

Joyride Brewing co-owner accused of theft countersues for $170K

A minority owner of Joyride Brewing in Edgewater says accusations that he misappropriated $1 million from the brewery are frivolous, so he is countersuing it for $170,000. Grant Babb, who was the general manager at Joyride until resigning in October, has been blamed by managing co-owner Dave Bergen of bankrupting the brewery through theft. “This has nothing to do with Joyride’s ability to run a successful or profitable business but rather has everything to do with the improper and unauthorized spending, as well as…