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'Pokémon GO' Brings PvP Battles in Preview Cup With New Experimental Features

Pokémon GO is back with the PvP battles that will make their return with the latest launch of the Preview Cup (Experimental).

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Firestar73 challenges Pokémon GO Orlando Regional ruling, calls penalty a “clear mistake”

Pushes back against the decision.

Dot Esports

‘Lesson learned’: Pokémon GO fans call foul after Disguised Form Mimikyu hoodie hits shop post-event

A new update is short-circuiting the player base.

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Niantic Spatial maps reality with 'machine-readable' data, so AI sees the world as you do

Niantic Spatial's latest product launches enhance what's possible with "machine-readable" data for AI's world mapping.

Android Central

Fact check: Are Pokémon GO players unwittingly helping to train AI?

The hit mobile game Pokémon GO has come under scrutiny following claims that images captured within the app may have been used to train AI systems developed by its creator, without players' consent. However, these images were not collected entirely without users’ awareness.

Euronews

Pokémon Go players have unknowingly been helping to train delivery robots

A massive databse built by players of Pokémon Go is now being used Coco Robotics to help its street delivery robots better navigate busy urban environments.

Euronews

With over 30 billion images logged, Pokemon Go is using players' activity to train its spinout AI company to help GPS pinpointing: "I'm very focused on trying to re-create the real world"

"The urban canyon is the worst place in the world for GPS"

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Mobile Game Players Were Catching Pokémon On Epstein Island Forcing Company To Remove It

“Catching virtual monsters on the site of real ones.”

Bored Panda

The Pokémon GO team finally removes bonus given to Jeffrey Epstein’s island years ago

It's beyond baffling why this was allowed to happen in the first place.

We Got This Covered

Pokémon GO team horrified to discover PokéStop on Epstein Island, scramble to delete it

Ash! You don't have to catch these Pokémon. Stay away! Ash! Noooooo.

We Got This Covered

Pokémon Go’s upcoming Precious Paths season is ready to throw down with new Fighting-type and costume species, another chance for a Master Ball

There's a ton to look forward to.

Destructoid

j0beats Pokemon Go Ban Exposes Game's Flawed Anti-Cheat System

One of the most well-known Pokemon Go streamers is hit with a ban during one of her livestreams. Does this show how flawed Niantic's anti-cheat system is?

International Business Times UK

'Pokémon GO' Bugs 2025: How to Fix Crashes and Troubleshoot Common Issues

Learn how to fix common "Pokémon GO" bugs in 2025, from app crashes and GPS errors to AR glitches, with practical troubleshooting tips for smooth gameplay.

Player One

Death Stranding Is Expanding Its Weird Universe In All The Right Ways

Kojima Productions just revealed more about its upcoming slate of games and films, including the future of the Death Stranding franchise.

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Pokemon Go creator Niantic partners with Hideo Kojima for a mysterious new AR project: "It's like the real Death Stranding in the real world"

Kojima "can't really speak about details yet," though

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'Pokémon GO' Update Locks Out Older Android Phones, Frustrates Some Fans

"Pokémon GO's" latest update drops support for 32-bit Android devices, leaving some players unable to access the game unless they upgrade their phones.

Android Central

Best of AWE 2025: The most promising XR gadgets from Niantic, Sony, Android XR, and more

This XR event proved that VR headsets and smart glasses are about to improve by leaps and bounds over the current tech.

Player One

Is Shiny Tadbulb in 'Pokémon GO?' Here's How to Catch and Evolve it Into Bellibolt

"Pokémon GO" fans are wondering why Shiny Tadbulb still isn't available in-game despite events and hype. Here's what we know about its delayed shiny debut.

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Eevee Returns for 'Pokémon GO' Community Day Classic in July With Exclusive Evolutions and Bonuses

Eevee headlines "Pokémon GO" Community Day Classic on July 5 to 6 with shiny spawns, exclusive moves, and easy evolutions. If you miss all of these, you're missing a lot.

Destructoid

Pokémon Go fans feel one crucial change could make Gmax Remote Raids so much better

And we agree with them.

Android Central

Niantic goes Geospatial, shifting its focus from games to AI intelligence

Niantic Spatial announces its new venture into merging the digital and physical worlds.

Destructoid

Trainers think Pokémon Go Road Trip is a big disappointment

So much for a big fanfare.

Player One

'Pokémon GO' Regigigas Shadow Raid Guide: What Event Bonuses You Can Get, Start Time, and More

Don't miss "Pokémon GO's" Shadow Raid Day next week featuring Shadow Regigigas. On top of that, here's everything you need to know about this event.

GamesRadar

Pokemon Go and Pikmin Bloom developer Niantic lays off over 60 staff weeks after being bought for $3.5 billion

The studio's video game development sector was acquired by the Savvy Games Group-owned Scopely back in March

Player One

Niantic Breaks Silence: 'Pokémon GO' Isn't Shutting Down After Scopely Deal—Here's What to Expect

Niantic confirms Pokémon GO won't shut down after Scopely's $3.5B acquisition, but fans fear aggressive monetization may hit the game next.

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