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Tencent wants to take full control of long-time search ally Sogou
TechCrunch reports: "It’s been seven years since Tencent picked up a 36.5% stake in Sogou to fend off rival Baidu in the online search...
Tim Sweeney: Apple has “gone crazy” over rev share approach
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney has taken fire at Apple, saying the tech giant has "gone crazy" with its current...
Should streamers be worried about DMCA strikes on Twitch?
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "When Twitch was hit with mass strikes over copyrighted music in June, it sent content creators into a panic storm. Since 2014,...
Congress defeats bill to block US military from recruiting via Twitch
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "A proposed amendment to stop US military forces from advertising its recruitment initiatives via livestreaming site Twitch has been defeated."
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The DeanBeat: Did gaming peak in Q2? Nope. Maybe it just...
VentureBeat reports: "The NBA is back. So is Major League Baseball, sort of. Other sports may find their way back as well. As these...
Ubisoft signs multi-year partnership with cloud gaming provider Parsec
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Ubisoft has signed a long-term partnership with Parsec, a provider of games streaming technology. According to the Parsec blog, the multi-year deal...
Riot Games shutting down for a week
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Riot Games has announced it will effectively be closing down for a week in order to avoid overworking its staff."
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Epic Games is now worth $17.3bn following latest funding round
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Unreal Engine provider and Fortnite developer Epic Games has been valued at $17.3 billion."
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Zynga is acquiring hypercasual mobile game firm Rollic for at least...
VentureBeat reports: "Zynga has agreed to buy Istanbul-based Rollic, a fast-growing hypercasual mobile game company, as part of its latest effort to expand through...
Enthusiast Gaming acquires Omnia Media in $11.2m deal
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Enthusiast Gaming has announced it has acquired 100% of the shares of Omnia Media from Blue Ant Media for $15 million CAD...
