It wasn’t until late on a Wednesday afternoon, three days into the Game Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP) conference that the penny ...

WhatsApp's missed call trick is an upcoming feature, but another functionality will change how you communicate with people. The messaging platform finally announced Message Translation, which will ...

Turn up the mic in supported experiences. It’s worth noting that not all Roblox experiences have voice chat enabled. Whether or not voice chat support is present in a game should be indicated in the ...

Roblox says that by the end of the year it will expand its age estimation program to anyone using its chat and text features. The gaming site, which hosts 112 million users daily, has been dogged by ...

Roblox has announced changes to its platform in the United Arab Emirates, temporarily disabling certain communication features, including in-game chat. The decision comes after discussions between ...

Built to spot grooming and child endangerment through chat pattern analysis. Sentinel scans over six billion messages daily in real-time. Trained on past violations of Roblox’s child-endangerment ...

The AI system has detected and reported 1,200 cases to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children this year. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven ...

Roblox is a popular online gaming platform for children. But it's also a place where people who want to exploit children know they can find an audience. On Thursday, Roblox announced Roblox Sentinel, ...

In-game commerce has exploded. Voice-enabled trading, negotiations, and even auctions have become regular events in Adopt Me and Royale High. In Q4 2024, over $3.7 million worth of Robux changed hands ...

Roblox now uses facial scans to let 13+ users unlock unfiltered chats through the new Trusted Connections feature. Teens must pass the age check or verify with ID to chat freely, while parents get ...

What just happened? It's not just porn sites and UK Reddit that are introducing facial scan/government ID-based age verification. Roblox, the online game creation platform popular among minors, is ...

Roblox, the popular gaming platform, has revamped the way it will handle player communications, particularly for those under 18. As detailed in a blog post, the company says it's changing "Friends" to ...