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Netflix Is Turning 'Squid Game' Into Something Bigger As Fortnite Tries To Keep Up
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - 3:49pm | 586Fans of the hit Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) series "Squid Game" could have more reasons to celebrate this week, as a third and final season will be launched on the streaming platform, along with several games based on the hit series. Netflix Bets on Mobile Game: Over the years, Netflix has been more...
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Fortnite Storms Back To iPhones After 5‑Year Ban As Court Ruling Undercuts Apple's 30% App‑Store Toll
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 7:11am | 505Epic Games‘ popular battle royale game “Fortnite” has returned to Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) App Store in the United States after a nearly five-year absence, marking a significant shift in the mobile app ecosystem following a federal court ruling against Apple’s...
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Apple Warns Of 'Hundreds Of Millions To Billions' Dollar Losses Over Epic Games Ruling, Seeks Stay Amid App Store Shakeup
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 3:34am | 637Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has expressed apprehension over the potential financial consequences of a contempt ruling in favor of Epic Games. The tech giant has warned that this ruling could lead to “substantial” financial losses. What Happened: Apple is concerned about the...
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Apple Ordered To Ease App Store Rules In US — Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney Proposes Peace Deal, Saying 'We'll Return Fortnite' And Drop All Litigation Only If...
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - 9:34pm | 760Following a U.S. court ruling that found Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) violated the spirit of an injunction against anti-steering practices, Epic Games, backed by Tencent Holdings (OTC:TCEHY), has offered to bring Fortnite back to the App Store if the tech giant fulfills this one condition. What...
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Star Wars Highlights TV, New Movie With Ryan Gosling, Fortnite Collab: Will The Force Be With Disney Stock?
Monday, April 21, 2025 - 12:06pm | 967Every two years, Star Wars holds its Celebration multi-day event that provides a look at what's to come for the well-known franchise across television, movies, video games and more. Here's a look at the highlights from the Star Wars Celebration event in Japan held over the weekend. Television:...
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'Minecraft' Box Office Success Could See More Adaptations: Elon Musk Wants This Video Game Movie Next
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - 6:39pm | 1112The highly anticipated "Minecraft" movie has turned into a blockbuster hit for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) and could be a revenue generator for theater companies like AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) and Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CNK). The impressive box office numbers will also likely...
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TikTok Ban Effect: Smartphones With App Installed Hit Ebay
Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 5:01pm | 988App stores from Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) currently don’t allow users to download TikTok due to uncertainty about whether it will be permanently banned in the U.S. But a person without TikTok has at least one route to getting the app. What Happened: As...
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TikTok Ban Deadline Ahead: What Will Happen To App On Your Phone?
Monday, January 13, 2025 - 3:10pm | 1017A TikTok ban in the United States is approaching, as the Supreme Court signals support for enforcing a Jan. 19 deadline. Here's a look at what happens to your app if the ban goes through, what could happen next, and what companies stand to benefit. TikTok Ban Nears: The Supreme Court recently heard...
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Fortnite Chapter 6 Trailer Leaks Early, Here's What's Coming
Friday, November 29, 2024 - 1:46pm | 472Fortnite's Chapter 6 trailer leaked early, giving players a first look at the game's latest update before its official release this weekend. While the official launch isn't slated until after Saturday's Remix live event featuring Eminem and Snoop Dogg, this accidental in-game release has already...
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Kamala Harris Connects With Gamers Via Fortnite In Final Campaign Countdown
Monday, October 28, 2024 - 4:41pm | 471With the U.S. 2024 presidential election just days away, Vice President Kamala Harris is making a unique play to connect with gamers—an audience often sidelined in political campaigns. Today, her campaign launched Freedom Town, USA, a custom Fortnite map designed to resonate with younger voters...
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Google Will Continue To Fight Epic Games In Court To Halt Epic-Requested Changes To Play Store: 'Undercut Android's Ability To Compete With Apple's iOS'
Monday, October 7, 2024 - 9:47pm | 597Following the antitrust verdict, Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google has made moves to halt changes proposed by Epic Games. What Happened: In a blog post on Monday, Google said that it is appealing the court’s decision which requires it to open its Play Store to third-...
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NBA Legend Shaq Coming To Fortnite? Leaks Show Skins, Accessories, And A Potential DJ Diesel Performance
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - 3:47pm | 583Shaquille O'Neal could be the latest legend to join Fortnite, putting the NBA star on the same level of movie characters and superheroes. What Happened: Internet leaks predict that O'Neal (aka Shaq) could get the Fortnite Icon series treatment in the popular online video game with the potential of...
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Fortnite Just Made Parenting Easier: How To Control Your Kid's Playtime With Latest Update
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - 1:56pm | 632Parents of Fortnite-obsessed kids can now breathe a little easier with the introduction of Time Limit Controls, a new feature that lets them manage how long their children play the game. This latest update, rolled out today by Epic Games, which has the financial backing of China’s ...
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Epic Games Files New Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google, Samsung Over App Store Restrictions
Monday, September 30, 2024 - 11:56am | 807Epic Games, the developer behind the globally popular game Fortnite, has launched a new legal battle, this time accusing Samsung and Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL)(NASDAQ:GOOG) Google of antitrust violations. In a lawsuit filed in a U.S. federal court in California, Epic claimed the two tech...
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Apple's iOS 18 Changes, Fortnite's Return, Wechat Mini-Games, And More: This Week In Appleverse
Sunday, August 18, 2024 - 7:00am | 546It was a week full of surprises and significant developments for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). From revising its iOS 18 Photos app to the return of Fortnite on iPhones, the tech giant was in the headlines for various reasons. Here’s a quick recap of the top stories involving Apple this past week...