Cecilia D Anastasio Bloomberg

Walt Disney is acquiring a $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. 12,400 crore) equity stake in Fortnite maker Epic Games as part of a collaboration involving Disney properties like Star Wars, Marvel and Avatar, the companies said Wednesday.

The viral new video game Palworld, referred to by fans as "Pokemon with guns," is attracting players by the millions. It's also got fans of Japan's legendary pocket monster franchise outraged over perceived similarities.

Amazon.com Inc.'s livestreaming site Twitch is poised to cut 35% of its staff, or about 500 workers, according to people familiar with the plans, the latest in a series of job reductions there.

Emmett Shear, OpenAI's interim chief executive officer, led the Twitch livestreaming site for more than a decade, building a burgeoning business, but he struggled to keep misogynists, racists and even pedophiles from running rampant.

Reports of child exploitation online increased at many of the biggest tech and social media firms over the last year, including Meta Platforms Inc.'s Instagram and Alphabet Inc.'s Google.

Twitch attempted to rebuild trust with streamers on the Amazon-owned live streaming platform at its annual TwitchCon convention, weeks after it announced controversial changes to monetisation on the platform. The changes only affect a small percentage of Twitch’s more than 50,000 partnered streamers, those who are the most popular and bring in th...

Four years after its promising launch, Facebook Gaming has turned into an eerie digital ghost town where some of the most-watched accounts aren’t even gamers, some of the top live streams aren’t even live, and a large portion of the real gamers’ video views have disappeared.

Walt Disney is acquiring a $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. 12,400 crore) equity stake in Fortnite maker Epic Games as part of a collaboration involving Disney properties like Star Wars, Marvel and Avatar, the companies said Wednesday.

The viral new video game Palworld, referred to by fans as "Pokemon with guns," is attracting players by the millions. It's also got fans of Japan's legendary pocket monster franchise outraged over perceived similarities.

Amazon.com Inc.'s livestreaming site Twitch is poised to cut 35% of its staff, or about 500 workers, according to people familiar with the plans, the latest in a series of job reductions there.

Emmett Shear, OpenAI's interim chief executive officer, led the Twitch livestreaming site for more than a decade, building a burgeoning business, but he struggled to keep misogynists, racists and even pedophiles from running rampant.

Reports of child exploitation online increased at many of the biggest tech and social media firms over the last year, including Meta Platforms Inc.'s Instagram and Alphabet Inc.'s Google.

Twitch attempted to rebuild trust with streamers on the Amazon-owned live streaming platform at its annual TwitchCon convention, weeks after it announced controversial changes to monetisation on the platform. The changes only affect a small percentage of Twitch’s more than 50,000 partnered streamers, those who are the most popular and bring in th...

Four years after its promising launch, Facebook Gaming has turned into an eerie digital ghost town where some of the most-watched accounts aren’t even gamers, some of the top live streams aren’t even live, and a large portion of the real gamers’ video views have disappeared.