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Netflix ‘wouldn’t exist now’ if Apple App Store restrictions had always been so tight, Microsoft exec says

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Time Stamp: May 5, 2021 4:46 PM - Modified On: May 5, 2021 - Published By:
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If Apple always imposed its current policies around subscription and interactive streaming apps, Netflix on the iPhone would not exist today. That’s the bold claim made by Microsoft Xbox vice president Lori Wright in her testimony in Oakland, California today during the ongoing Epic Games v. Apple trial. Wright’s testimony, coming on the third day of the trial, included some of the biggest disclosures yet since Epic CEO Tim Sweeney testified on May 3 and 4. Part of the lawyer’s examination of Wright centered around Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud), the

MLB Pitcher Breaks Finger Playing Video Games, Pitches Anyway

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Top GamesJesús Luzardo injured himself playing video games and is now out indefinitely. | Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesJesús Luzardo, pitcher for the Oakland Athletics, broke his pinky this week just four hours before a league game. Rather than sit out the game, Luzardo said he felt good enough to play. He gave up six runs on five hits in just three innings, ultimately leading the A's to lose to the Baltimore Orioles 8-4."I'm a 23-year-old kid, I make mistakes," Luzardo said, per the AP. "I feel like a lot of people

Epic Games v. Apple Fortnite Trial Timeline: What We’ve Learned So Far

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Monday marked the start of the Epic Games v. Apple trial in Oakland, California, with the two companies facing off over the iOS developer’s August removal of Fortnite from the App Store and the policies that led up to that point. So far, the trial has featured a two-day deposition of Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, an outspoken critic of Apple and the man responsible for suing the phone maker. Lawyers from Epic and Apple both cross-examined Sweeney throughout Monday and Tuesday, with questions ranging from basic video game topics

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray joins FaZe

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Time Stamp: April 26, 2021 1:35 PM - Modified On: April 26, 2021 - Published By:
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The first overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft is ready to FaZe Up. Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray has joined FaZe Clan, the organization announced today. He’ll henceforth be known online as FaZe K1. In the announcement video, FaZe Banks “hacked” the NFL Draft to announce that FaZe was picking up Murray. Murray, sitting and watching the draft with FaZe members, began to celebrate the news. “I grew up playing video games my whole life,” Murray said in the announcement. “To be drafted by FaZe, to be a part

MLB The Show 21 Headliners Set 2 Features Prospect Series CJ Abrams and Eric Davis 1st Inning Player Program

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Top GamesBy Max Mallow | Apr 19, 2021, 3:25 PM EDTPhoto by SIE San DiegoMLB The Show 21 Headliners Set 2 was announced featuring a Prospect Series CJ Abrams as a 90 overall Diamond and a 1st Inning Player Program for Eric Davis.MLB The Show 21 is the latest entry in the popular baseball title. The game launches everywhere on April 20, but the title has been available in early access for those who purchased the Jackie Robinson special edition. They also received special bonuses like Diamond Dynasty packs, Stubs

Where would Heroic rank alongside the other CS:GO miracle runs?

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It’s safe to say not even the biggest Heroic fan would have predicted them to win ESL One Cologne’s European bracket, and their run has to be considered one of the greatest upsets in modern Counter-Strike history. How does it stack up against the era-defining surprises of the past? Take a trip down memory lane with us and enjoy a few legendary CS:GO clips with all the crowd noise we wish we could have right now!6) NiP Magic flickers one last time at IEM Oakland 2017“holy fuck the chip spam

250 Jobs Lost At Big Fish Games As Company Reaches $155 Million Settlement

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The Seattle-based mobile and social game developer Big Fish has laid off 250 people just one day after courts ordered the studio to pay $155 million from multiple class-action suits. The two matters are not connected, management says.Geekwire obtained a memo from Big Fish's co-president Andrew Pedersen and Jason Willig, who said the cuts were part of the company's ambition to "strengthen our business and position Big Fish for long-term success." The executives said they are making the cuts as Big Fish enjoys a "position of financial strength," adding that