Tag archive: ONI

The rumors turned out to be true: Microsoft and Bungie Studios have announced a new agreement which will allow Bungie to break away from Microsoft as an independent company. Under the terms of the deal, Microsoft will keep a minority equity stake in Bungie, and the companies will extend the publishing agreement for the lucrative, Bungie-developed Halo franchise, as well as future properties developed by Bungie. Microsoft just released the… Read More

A year-long study by the OpenNet Initiative, detailed at a conference in Oxford, England, examined the practices of 41 countries to learn about online government surveillance and censorship. The results? Where five years ago only a handful of states were filtering Internet content, the study found 25 of the countries it examined were engaged in state-mandated filtering and censorship of online content, and the filtering is becoming more… Read More