The popular online gaming platform Roblox, which hosts millions of user-created games, is being sued by families and state attorneys general who claim online predators can groom, extort and exploit kids they meet on the platform. Steven, a father of two, is among those who have filed lawsuits as his family tries to rebuild their…
Kentucky has sued Roblox, alleging that children are accessing violent simulation games on the popular gaming platform, including depictions of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, just weeks after the conservative activist’s killing. In the 68-page complaint filed Tuesday in Madison Circuit Court in Madison County, the state Attorney General’s Office alleges that it is not…
Roblox (RBLX) ended the recent trading session at $122.69, demonstrating a -8.1% change from the preceding day’s closing price. This change lagged the S&P 500’s 0.01% gain on the day. At the same time, the Dow added 0.51%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.28%. Heading into today, shares of the online gaming platform had gained…
1 September 12, 2025 – New York, NY – Digital fashion innovator Blueberry has unveiled The Blueberry Stage on Roblox, a new virtual space designed to bring fashion, music, and community together in the metaverse. The platform makes its debut with the release of Blueberry’s latest collection and a headline performance from K-pop trailblazers aespa,…
I’ve arrived in the middle of a vast expanse of what looks like green LEGO plastic subdivided into fenced lots. Mozart’s “Turkish March” plays sourcelessly over a chorus of meowing cats and squeaking mice. A signpost with my name on it indicates that one of these lots of Gumby-colored virtual earth is mine, and it…
By Zaheer Kachwala (Reuters) -Roblox announced a new short-form video content application and an earnings increase for creators at its developers conference on Friday, looking to ride the wave of strong engagement and lure new users to the videogame platform. The TikTok-style app, called “Roblox Moments,” is currently available in beta and will enable users…
Is the stock market ready to keep climbing, or is a stumble ahead? After powering through the final stretch of summer, equities are sitting near record highs. But as we head deeper into September, a month that has historically been tough on investors, the question is whether now is the time to hit pause. Take…
CINCINNATI (WXIX) – A tech company is working to help protect kids from online predators. Cellphones, tablets, gaming consoles, laptops, and personal computers – kids have more access than ever before to technology. While the ability to connect with people across the world can be useful, it can also be dangerous. Online predators are finding…
(Bloomberg) — Roblox Corp., the video-game service used by millions of young people, is part of an active investigation by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, according to information obtained by Bloomberg News. Most Read from Bloomberg Responding to a Freedom of Information Act request, the commission said in a letter Friday that it couldn’t…