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Riot is bringing in-person League of Legends and Valorant tournaments to Iceland

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Riot Games plans to host two big esports tournaments in Reykjavik, Iceland, the studio announced on Monday. Like many other esports, League of Legends and Valorant have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with teams competing virtually at times for safety. Image: Riot Games. The event will begin on May 6th and end on May 23rd.

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Half of all Facebook moderators may develop mental health issues

The Verge

Nearly 40 percent of Icelanders are using a contact tracing app, the highest number of any country. Google’s cloud streaming service feels like a virtual stadium that is still being built, and the crowds haven’t arrived. LinkedIn launched a virtual events tool to let people create and broadcast online gatherings on the platform.

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