TL;DR: Roblox faced a $12 billion market cap loss after banning YouTuber Schlep, who exposes child predators on its platform. The ban sparked community outrage, a petition against CEO David Baszucki, ...

Rumors have been swirling that popular online gaming platform Roblox is shutting down. Roblox allows users to make a virtual universe and participate in millions of games and interactive environments.

Happy Tuesday. Here’s your Tuesday Tech Drop, my collection of the past week’s top stories from the intersection of technology and politics. Roblox, the popular online game for children, is under fire ...

The MBTA bus turned and wobbled and wheezed forward. Then it zoomed ahead and crossed onto a bridge. The driver had unwittingly gunned the accelerator, reaching 50 miles per hour. What seems like a T ...

Roblox, the company behind the immensely popular online gaming platform, has expressed dissent against a recent US lawsuit that raises troubling allegations about how it protects its youngest users.

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Louisiana sued the online gaming platform Roblox on Thursday, alleging the wildly popular site has perpetuated an environment where sexual predators "thrive, unite, hunt and ...

(JTA) — A gaming platform used by nearly 400 million people a month is in turmoil after the company that owns it banned a user who goes by the name Schlep. It’s unclear why the user, a 22-year-old ...

“Roblox” faced a wave of new lawsuits this week that allege the popular gaming platform hasn’t done enough to safeguard kids from pedophiles and sexual content. One of the latest complaints, filed in ...

Roblox Corp. shares fell more than 6% Friday after the company, which operates an online video-game service popular with children, was accused in two lawsuits of failing to sufficiently protect ...

Louisiana is suing Roblox for endangering children with its online gaming platform. The state accuses Roblox of prioritizing profits over child safety. Roblox doesn't actually have any profits.