Chris' gaming experiences go back to the mid-nineties when he conned his parents into buying an 'educational PC' that was conveniently overpowered to play Doom and Tie Fighter. He developed a love of extreme overclocking that destroyed his savings despite the cheaper hardware on offer via his job at a PC store.
in the US House of Representatives. The bill gives ByteDance, the China-based parent company of TikTok, six months to sell its controlling stake in the app. If it does not, the app will be blocked in the US.
The bill passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support. However, some members raised concerns over potential issues including government overreach, while a larger number of Democratic lawmakers are concerned the banning of the app would alienate younger voters—a key voting block needed by Democrats to succeed in November's elections. Former President Donald Trump is also against the ban, despite efforts to ban the app in the past.
The bill will head to the US Senate. If it passes, President Joe Biden has indicated he will sign it immediately. Sign up to get the best content of the week, and great gaming deals, as picked by the editors.Chris' gaming experiences go back to the mid-nineties when he conned his parents into buying an 'educational PC' that was conveniently overpowered to play Doom and Tie Fighter.
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