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Vampire Electronics

"The cause of 5% of the total energy crisis is something that should have been fixed long ago. The things that we leave plugged in siphon our power supply, are wasting our money, and doing harm to the environment. Simply because we cannot unplug our electronics!"
This is what the Vampire Electronics Team is stating. Their efforts are mainly concentrated on unplugging chargers and other things that are not usually in use. It is presumed that several corporations have already received emails about reforming their policies concerning vampire electronics.

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xsteinbachx6525d ago

I always wondered how much energy my ps3 consumed at idle. I hear it consumes more also when it's on Remote-play standby.

SolidSnake936525d ago

Yes, it consumes a large amount of energy along with chargers, PCs, cable boxes, and other game consoles. I never thought that things would consume so much when they were not in use.

TheExodus6525d ago

I'm more concerned about who my electronics are calling when I'm not home than how much power they're consuming when pretending to be asleep.

SolidSnake936525d ago

Lol, but in all seriousness they do consume a lot of energy, more than I thought.

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Saudi Arabia signs MoU to bolster pipeline for game startups

The Memorandum of Understanding will formalise links between Savvy Games Group and NEOM, both of which are backed by sovereign wealth fund, PIF.

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Ubisoft Employees Vote to Strike Against Proposed Layoffs

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Games that sell DLC and in-app purchases appear to benefit most from subscription services

Devs with games on subscription services that sell downloable content and expansion packs report a slight bump in revenue after joining the service.

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Christopher1d 18h ago

Surprising absolutely no one.

Eonjay1d 15h ago

I think Microsoft alluded to this years ago. They said that people on gamepass were actually spending more on games/dlc (not less as people would like to say).

Profchaos1d 17h ago

Why do you think infinite was meant to.follow a DLC model