Two years after announcing voice chat was coming to Roblox, the gaming company has acquired a voice tech startup, Speechly, offering voice chat moderation, real-time transcription and Voice API ...

Roblox has previously caught flak for their lacking moderation in areas such as advertising, and voice chat presents a whole new dimension of difficulty to adequately police. By leveraging Speechly's ...

The rise of voice chat in online videogames has inevitably led to a growth in bad behavior between players—it is, after all, a lot easier to scream slurs and abuse at other people than it is to ...

It’s much easier to yell nasty words than to type them out, which has caused a major moderation problem. Roblox, like other major gaming platforms, is addressing this toxicity square on ...

Kids under 13 will also lose access to “free-form 2D user creation” games, which let players draw or write content that ...