‘TikTok Notes’ Is TikTok’s Latest Swipe at Instagram

Gizmodo reports: "It’s no secret that TikTok has been working on a new photo-sharing app to compete with Instagram and grow its social media...

Fortnite Is Bringing Back Its Coachella Collab With A New Twist

Polygon reports: "You can pretty much do anything in Fortnite these days. You can hunt down Greek gods, watch the solar eclipse virtually, or...

Uber Eats Launches A TikTok-Like Video Feed To Boost Discovery

TechCrunch reports: "Uber Eats is launching a TikTok-like short-form video feed to boost discovery and help restaurants showcase their dishes. Uber Eats’ Sr. Director...

Tekken 8’s Chipotle Partnership Allows Players To Earn Coins By Eating

GamesBeat reports: "Chipotle Mexican Grill announced today it’s partnering with Bandai Namco to offer a new promotion for Tekken 8 players. Starting today, Tekken...

Women’s Sports’ TV Rights Boom May Have Finally Arrived

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "For years, women’s sports was an afterthought for TV, frequently relegated to ESPN2, Fox Sports 2 or ESPNNews, if they...

Xbox Forms New Game Preservation And Platforms Teams, Moves AI Division Under Hardware

Games Industry Biz reports: "Microsoft has seen more changes behind the scenes, including the creation of two new teams dedicated to experiences and platforms,...

Spotify Tests AI-Generated Playlists Based On Texts Prompts

Engadget reports: "Spotify is following the lead of many companies over the last year and dipping its toe into the world of AI prompts....

Apple’s App Store Permits Game Emulators For The First Time

Eurogamer reports: "Apple has loosened its App Store restrictions to permit more emulation software. In an update posted at the end of last week,...

Stability AI’s Audio Generator Can Now Crack Out 3 Minute ‘Songs’

Engadget reports: "Stability AI just unveiled Stable Audio 2.0, an upgraded version of its music-generation platform. This system lets users create up to three...

Facebook’s New Video Player Takes Inspiration From TikTok

CNET reports: "Facebook is taking a page out of TikTok's playbook. The social media giant is launching an updated video player that incorporates all...

Rooms, A 3D Design App And ‘Cozy Game’, Gets A Major Update As Users...

TechCrunch reports: "Five months ago, Rooms, a 3D design platform made by ex-Google employees, launched its beta version on the App Store. Today, the...

YouTube Brings Multiview To Coachella Livestreams In Major Expansion

IMDb reports: "YouTube’s first season with NFL Sunday Ticket is leading to big changes in how the streaming giant plans to stream this year’s...

TikTok Returns As Eurovision Song Contest’s Official Entertainment Partner

Variety reports: "TikTok is returning as the official entertainment partner for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. This marks the social media platform’s third year...

a16z Accelerator To Boost 40 Gaming Startups With $750K Each

NFT Plazas reports: "Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, widely known as a16z, is now at the forefront of gaming innovation with its latest accelerator...

Roku, NBA Team Up For First NBA FAST Channel

Next TV reports: "With the playoffs approaching, Roku and the National Basketball Association said they are launching the first NBA free ad-supported streaming television...

Grin Unveils Activation Benchmarking Tool For Scalable Influencer Marketing

GamesBeat reports: "Grin has unveiled its Activation Benchmarking tool, empowering brands to launch measurable and scalable influencer marketing programs. Sacramento, California-based Grin has built...

Silver Lake To Take Endeavor Private In Deal Valuing WME Owner At $13B

Music Business Worldwide reports: "Silver Lake has offered to take Endeavor private in partnership with the Endeavor management team and additional anchor investors, according...

Storiaverse Launches Groundbreaking Mobile Entertainment App That Combines Reading, Animation And Audio For An...

Business Wire reports: "Storiaverse, the mobile entertainment platform connecting talented writers and animators from around the world to create immersive, animated content in a...

Bitkraft Ventures Unveils New $275m Fund

Games Industry Biz reports: "Bitkraft Ventures has launched a new fund that will invest $275 million in gaming and interactive media firms. The Bitkraft...

Deal Talks Between Paramount and Skydance Heat Up

The New York Times reports: "Shari Redstone is getting one step closer to selling her media empire. Paramount, home to one of Hollywood’s most...