Video Games Benefits

Rockstar Games finally released the trailer for its long-awaited Grand Theft Auto VI on Tuesday.

Microsoft evaded a potential early legal obstacle in its $69 billion (nearly Rs. 5,71,730 crore) deal to acquire Call of Duty video game maker Activision Blizzard, when a US judge on Friday refused to allow gamers in a private suit to preliminarily block the acquisition. US District Judge said in a ruling that the video gamers had not shown they ...

Andy Jassy stated that the decision to fire 27,000 employees was "hard" but it will benefit the company in the longer run.

A new study indicates there may also be cognitive benefits associated with video games.

Video games could have a positive impact on children's cognitive and memory skills, according to a new US study. Prior research had focused on detrimental effects, linking gaming with depression and increased aggression, while the new study looked at survey answers, cognitive test results, and brain images from around 2,000 nine- and ten-year-olds,...

PlayStation Plus vs Xbox Game Pass: new PS Plus Extra, Deluxe, and Essential plans pitted against Xbox Live Gold, Game Pass, and Game Pass Ultimate. We dive into PS Plus vs Game Pass price in India, Extra/Deluxe games and Game Pass titles, and the various benefits that Sony and Microsoft’s video game subscriptions offer — be it EA Play, Ubisoft...

In the new study, children were asked how many hours a day they spent on social media, watching videos or TV, and playing video games. The answer was: a lot of hours. On average, children spent two and a half hours a day watching online videos or TV programmes, half an hour socialising online, and one hour playing video games.

Video explains easy hack to store berries for at least 2 weeks; these tips are a game changer if you love munching on fresh berries every now and then.

Amazon.com's video game live-streaming platform Twitch said on Thursday that top computer gamer Ninja has returned to its platform, more than a year after switching to Microsoft's live-streaming service Mixer.

Playing certain video games can have multiple benefits. Research has shown that experience of playing video games can improve cognitive development such as greater sensitivity to contrasts, better eye-to-hand coordination and superior memory.

The results gathered after hundreds of dogs took part in the study suggest that older dogs benefit from similar games, just as Sudoku and other brain exercises can help their owners stay mentally agile. "Sometimes with older dogs we might feel that we can just let them retire to the couch and let them sleep all day and that's fine," Lisa Wallis, on...

Where parents feel playing video games is just a waste of time, psychologists explain why it offers health benefits for kids.

A computer-based brain training programme developed at Yale University helps improve student performance in reading and math - in some cases even more than individualised tutoring, according to a new study.

The findings showed that playing some types of video games can confer benefits for specific visual abilities.

Playing action-based video games may boost people's ability to coordinate visual information with their motor control, a skill critical to many real-world behaviours including driving, a new study has found.

Rockstar Games finally released the trailer for its long-awaited Grand Theft Auto VI on Tuesday.

Microsoft evaded a potential early legal obstacle in its $69 billion (nearly Rs. 5,71,730 crore) deal to acquire Call of Duty video game maker Activision Blizzard, when a US judge on Friday refused to allow gamers in a private suit to preliminarily block the acquisition. US District Judge said in a ruling that the video gamers had not shown they ...

Andy Jassy stated that the decision to fire 27,000 employees was "hard" but it will benefit the company in the longer run.

A new study indicates there may also be cognitive benefits associated with video games.

Video games could have a positive impact on children's cognitive and memory skills, according to a new US study. Prior research had focused on detrimental effects, linking gaming with depression and increased aggression, while the new study looked at survey answers, cognitive test results, and brain images from around 2,000 nine- and ten-year-olds,...

PlayStation Plus vs Xbox Game Pass: new PS Plus Extra, Deluxe, and Essential plans pitted against Xbox Live Gold, Game Pass, and Game Pass Ultimate. We dive into PS Plus vs Game Pass price in India, Extra/Deluxe games and Game Pass titles, and the various benefits that Sony and Microsoft’s video game subscriptions offer — be it EA Play, Ubisoft...

In the new study, children were asked how many hours a day they spent on social media, watching videos or TV, and playing video games. The answer was: a lot of hours. On average, children spent two and a half hours a day watching online videos or TV programmes, half an hour socialising online, and one hour playing video games.

Video explains easy hack to store berries for at least 2 weeks; these tips are a game changer if you love munching on fresh berries every now and then.

Amazon.com's video game live-streaming platform Twitch said on Thursday that top computer gamer Ninja has returned to its platform, more than a year after switching to Microsoft's live-streaming service Mixer.

Playing certain video games can have multiple benefits. Research has shown that experience of playing video games can improve cognitive development such as greater sensitivity to contrasts, better eye-to-hand coordination and superior memory.

The results gathered after hundreds of dogs took part in the study suggest that older dogs benefit from similar games, just as Sudoku and other brain exercises can help their owners stay mentally agile. "Sometimes with older dogs we might feel that we can just let them retire to the couch and let them sleep all day and that's fine," Lisa Wallis, on...

Where parents feel playing video games is just a waste of time, psychologists explain why it offers health benefits for kids.

A computer-based brain training programme developed at Yale University helps improve student performance in reading and math - in some cases even more than individualised tutoring, according to a new study.

The findings showed that playing some types of video games can confer benefits for specific visual abilities.

Playing action-based video games may boost people's ability to coordinate visual information with their motor control, a skill critical to many real-world behaviours including driving, a new study has found.