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South Korea’s FTC Reviewing In-Game Purchase Clauses
Variety reports: "The Fair Trade Commission in South Korea will conduct a review of game companies’ consumer practices and thus contacted 10 companies, including Nexon, Blizzard, and Riot...
Netflix is testing a ‘random episode’ feature for TV shows
The Verge reports: "Does the idea of a shuffle button for Netflix sound appealing? The company has begun testing exactly that with some users...
Instagram test visualizes hiding ‘Like’ counts from viewers
Engadget reports: "Everyone has their own opinion about what specifically is wrong with social media, but the currency of likes is a commonly-cited issue....
Spotify Passes 500 Million Installs, Far More Than Other Streamers
HypeBot reports: "The Spotify app has passed 500 million installs on Android. In its last quarterly report, Spotify reported 207 million monthly active users,...
Nintendo stock leaps following Switch approval in China
gamesindustry.biz reports: "Nintendo shares saw a sharp increase at the start of trading today, following yesterday's news that the Nintendo Switch had been approved...
Actor Will Smith joins $46m investment into esports organisation Gen.G
gamesindustry.biz reports: "Global esports organisation Gen.G announced this week it has completed an investment round worth $46 million. The funding round was led by actor...
YouTube is landing on Amazon’s Fire TV, while Prime Video will...
VentureBeat reports: "Amazon and Google have ended a long-standing feud today with the announcement that their services will soon be made available on each...
Tencent Set to Release Nintendo Switch in China (Report)
Variety reports: "Tencent has won permission to distribute Nintendo’s Switch games console in China. Permission was granted by the Department of Culture and Tourism in Tencent’s...
AbleGamers launches new accessibility website
gamesindustry.biz reports: "Gaming accessibility charity AbleGamers has launched a new website in an effort to connect game developers and players with disabilities."
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Astroscreen raises $1M to detect social media manipulation with machine learning
TechCrunch reports: "In an era of social media manipulation and disinformation, we could sure use some help from innovative entrepreneurs. Social networks are now...
