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Sega to reduce digital development after rocky performance last year

gamesindustry.biz reports: "Sega Sammy will be reducing the number of digital games it develops after the segment fell below expectations in the last financial...

Immortals raises $30 million for esports expansion, acquires Brazil’s Gamers Club

VentureBeat reports: "Global esports organization Immortals has raised $30 million and acquired Brazil’s game matchmaking platform Gamers Club. It is rebranding itself as Immortals Gaming Club." Read more

Cheddar Acquired by Cable Operator Altice USA for $200 Million

Variety reports: "Altice USA announced a deal to buy millennial-news streaming startup Cheddar for $200 million. Altice USA was among the investors in Cheddar, which had raised $54 million...

Microsoft is helping veterans game again with Xbox Adaptive Controllers

The Verge reports: "Microsoft’s Xbox Adaptive Controller started out as two hackathon projects at the company after an idea from a veteran with limited...

After account hacks, Twitch streamers take security into their own hands

TechCrunch reports: "Twitch has an account hacking problem. After the breach of popular browser game Town of Salem in January, some 7.8 million stolen passwords quickly became...

Steam Now Has One Billion Accounts (And 90 Million Active Users)

Variety reports: "Valve’s digital PC games storefront Steam got its billionth registered user on Sunday, but the actual userbase of the store is more indicated by...

Former Roku Execs Launch Smart TV Advertising Network

Variety reports: "Two former Roku executives are getting ready to compete with their old colleagues in the TV advertising space: Steve Shannon, formerly senior vice president...

Consolidation Is Harming Diversity and Localism in Terrestrial Radio, According to...

Billboard reports: "Consolidation is having a significant negative effect on the diversity of viewpoints and voices heard on AM/FM radio, according to a report...

Walmart may bring ‘shoppable’ TV shows and movies to Vudu in...

The Verge reports: "Walmart is reportedly planning to bring at least six new original programs to its Vudu platform in the next year. A...

Apple defends its takedown of some apps monitoring screen-time

TechCrunch reports: "Apple is defending its removal of certain parental control apps from the iOS App Store in a new statement. The company has come under fire for its removal...