Ikea is assembling a team of Roblox players to work at its virtual store—and you can even get paid for the job. The Swedish retailer announced in a press release Monday that it will be launching “The ...

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Taylor Hardwick is employed under funding by the Australian Research Council (Future Fellowship #220100076; DECRA #240101275). She is a board member of both Freeplay, a Melbourne-based independent ...

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On Saturday, more than 16 million people were planting seeds and collecting exotic pets within Grow a Garden at the same time. Many were not yet teenagers. By Kieran Press-Reynolds Anyone older than ...