When the gods of Pokémon Go decide that a certain location is a Pokémon Go gym, whoever owns the property can either fight it or embrace it The Colonie Center mall in Albany, which is a Pokémon Go gym, has … Read More
SINGAPORE — Another day, another Pokémon Go-related drama. On Sunday, Singapore’s minister for communications and information, Yaacob Ibrahim, told reporters that he had serious concerns about the hit game and suggested that it should be closely monitored. According to Ibrahim, … Read More
A University of Iowa football player found something unexpected in a public park recently while looking for Pokémon: several armed police officers pointing guns in his face. Faith Ekakitie was rummaging for imaginary characters Wednesday when he was surrounded by … Read More
Pokémon Go is easy enough for anyone to pick up, but if you want to catch ’em all, you’ll need to master the art of throwing Poké Balls. For the most part, catching a Pokémon in the game is as … Read More
The world of Pokémon Go got political in Asia this week. On the day the worldwide hit game finally came to Japan (which is incidentally the home of Pokémon), players in China started using GPS spoofers to take over Japanese … Read More
If you can’t beat ’em, catch ’em all. Zookeepers at the Birmingham Zoo in Alabama have been noticing that many patrons haven’t been paying much attention lately to the animals. Instead, they have been focused on catching Pokémon. So one … Read More
LONDON — No matter how good you are at Pokémon Go, you’re probably not as good as this person. On Sunday, Reddit user Verigood — a product manager at a software company in California — shared a screengrab from Pokémon … Read More
On Thursday, Martin Shkreli was told he would face charges for fraud — but the pharmaceutical executive appeared to have other, more pressing issues on his mind. On the top of that list was Pokémon Go. SEE ALSO: Pokemon Go … Read More
In a sign that we might have hit peak Pokémon Go, Hillary Clinton’s campaign just announced it’s holding an event at a PokéStop on Saturday. Fans of the game or politics (or both) can indulge their loves at Madison Park … Read More
The Auschwitz Memorial has asked Pokémon Go gamers not to play the popular app on its premises, saying it is “disrespectful” and “not appropriate.” The game is now available in Germany, but not elsewhere in Europe. Some users have found a way … Read More