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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...
Viacom Launching 14 Free Channels on Pluto TV, Sets Broad Digital...
Variety reports: "For Viacom, the future of television has an increasingly online sheen. The media conglomerate is bringing a slew of content from its flagship...
Mobile VR game Sea Hero Quest generates 1,700 hours of research...
gamesindustry.biz reports: "A new study has shown that a virtual reality game designed to identify those genetically at higher risk of Alzheimer's is producing...
New data will give insight into Facebook’s influence on elections
The Verge reports: "On Monday, Facebook announced a new set of research projects that will look into social media’s impact on democracy. The projects will give...
Spotify confirms it paid $56 million for Parcast, taking its total...
VentureBeat reports: "Spotify has confirmed that it paid $56 million to acquire Parcast, the story-based podcasting studio it snapped up last month. The music-streaming giant...