Electronic Arts blocks more than 300,000 attempts to cheat after launching Battlefield 6 beta

Games giant Electronic Arts launched an open beta over the weekend for its upcoming first-person shooter Battlefield 6 and — almost immediately — the game was swamped with cheaters. Soon after the game’s launch, countless players complained online about encountering cheaters. In response, a member of Electronic Arts’ anti-cheat team, who goes by AC, wrote … Read more

Nottingham Forest: Crystal Palace CAS decision sends Nuno Espirito Santo’s side into Europa League and boosts transfer plans | Football News

There is no celebration at the City Ground, and no gloating over the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s decision which favours Nottingham Forest over Crystal Palace. In fact, there is great sympathy for Steve Parish and Palace’s plight – despite the undeniable fact it is a huge boost for Forest’s season, and their spending power. … Read more

Nigerian profitable food delivery Chowdeck lands $9M from Novastar, Y Combinator

Chowdeck, a Lagos-based food delivery startup that has stayed profitable in a notoriously tough and low-margin market, has raised $9 million in Series A funding to launch a quick commerce strategy and expand into more cities in Nigeria and Ghana. The equity round was led by Novastar Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, AAIC Investment, … Read more

Security flaws in a carmaker’s web portal let one hacker remotely unlock cars from anywhere

A security researcher said flaws in a carmaker’s online dealership portal exposed the private information and vehicle data of its customers, and could have allowed hackers to remotely break into any of its customers’ vehicles. Eaton Zveare, who works as a security researcher at software delivery company Harness, told TechCrunch the flaw he discovered allowed … Read more

FedExCup Playoffs: Justin Rose claims St Jude Championship on third play-off hole against JJ Spaun after Tommy Fleetwood fades | Golf News

Justin Rose produced a sensational finish at the FedEx St Jude Championship with six birdies in his final eight holes to win a play-off against US Open champion JJ Spaun. The Englishman, who at 45 became the oldest European to win on the PGA Tour in the modern era, looked out of it after a … Read more