WHO says play video games as healthy social pastime during coronavirus pandemic

At the behest of the World Health Organization, video game companies are promoting hand washing, physical distancing during th.....»»

Nintendo Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, people everywhere are spending more time at home. What to do with all that free time? Play .....»»

Robert Michael/picture alliance via Getty Images Video game makers have banded together to promote gaming as a healthy means of physical distancing and social connection amid the coronavirus p.....»»

The National Football League released its schedule for the 2020 season on Thursday night with the intention to play its normal allotment of games amid the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Army photo by Capt. Mike Manougian US Army tankers are playing video games online to stay sharp during the coronavirus pandemic, the Army said in a news release. Dozens of tankers with D Troop, 6th Squadr.....»»

As lockdown orders force billions of people to work, learn and play from home during the novel coronavirus outbreak, usage has surged for the cloud computing services that power video conferencing, streaming television and online games......»»

As quarantine continues due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people are diving into video games in order to stay busy. With movies, television, and sports leagues falling behind with postponed events and premieres, gaming has remained resilient. read more.....»»

This is a preview of the new Q1 2020 Digital Video Trends report from our partners at eMarketer. eMarketer PRO analyzes the social media industry and provides in-depth analyst reports, proprietary forecasts, customiza.....»»

Coronavirus lockdowns and extended social distancing has more people playing video.....»»

WFAA's Jonah Javad wrote this from his apartment balcony because he -- like most of you -- is staying home in an effort to limit the outbreak of coronavirus and to "flatten the curve." The COVID-19 pandemic flattened the sports world as we know it. Th.....»»

The NCAA has decided to play its upcoming men's and women's tournament games with a limited number of attendees. The decision, related to the coronavirus disease that the World Health Organization has deemed a pandemic, affects women's tournament g.....»»

Video games were seen as one of the biggest winners from the pandemic and the related stay-at-home orders around the world. New gaming figures and quarterly reports from Sony and Microsoft suggest strong growth could continue ahead. read more.....»»

You might like it: Beyond shoot 'em up, racing and auto theft games, videogames now feature puzzles, task games, mysteries and even love stories......»»

Last week, the company released a video showing how its chip implant could allow a monkey to play video games using only its brain. Elon Musk, founder and ch.....»»

‘We literally have nothing in savings and no plan for retirement, due to the fact that no one but me seems to care. At this rate, I am going to have to work until I’m 150.’.....»»

The story of how my health took such a dramatic turn for the better amid the coronavirus lockdown dovetails with another healthy change in my life. DC bure.....»»

State attorney generals want social networks to take stronger measures to ensure misinformation doesn't slow down efforts to recover from the coronavirus pandemic......»»

“Something as small as getting to play with the way an avatar looks felt really reaffirming.”.....»»

How video game friendships have helped people get through a year of isolation and loneliness......»»

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in demand for video games as people staying at home look for entertainment.....»»