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'Fortnite' maker Epic Games accuses Google, Samsung of collusion over 'auto blocker' feature
In the new antitrust suit filed in California federal court, Epic focused on a Samsung feature called “Auto Blocker,” which is turned on by default on the company’s smartphones and...
Real estate industry takes page from popular video game to sell homes
Imagine if you could tour your dream home – from any place, at any day or time – before it has broken ground.
Apple reinstates Epic Games' app store account in Europe after regulator scrutiny
Epic Games -- which has engaged in a years-long legal battle with Apple -- said it would move forward with its plans to offer Fortnite and its Epic Games Store.
Apple faces heat from EU antitrust cops for blocking 'Fortnite' maker's app store plans in Europe
The European Commission, the EU’s competition agency, has “requested further explanations on this from Apple under the [Digital Markets Act].”
Apple blocks 'Fortnite' maker Epic Games's app store plans in Europe as public war escalates
Epic Games described Apple’s move as a “serious violation of the DMA” that “shows Apple has no intention of allowing true competition on iOS devices.”
Disney's Bob Iger bets on Taylor Swift, 'Fortnite' and football to fuel 'significant growth'
Disney is betting big on what's hot in pop culture right now -- namely, Taylor Swift, Epic Games' popular "Fortnite" vide game and football -- to set the stage "for...
SCOTUS rejects App Store appeal in Epic Games ruling that could cost Apple billions
The appeal stemmed from an antitrust lawsuit filed by Epic Games, maker of the popular Fortnite video game.
Epic Games CEO blasts Google's $700M settlement as 'injustice to all Android users'
Google agreed to pay $700 million and allow more competition within its Android app store as part of a settlement with all 50 states.
Google's app store fees in jeopardy after stunning antitrust loss to Epic Games
US District Judge James Donato will now decide which illegal business practices Google must discontinue.
CEO of Fortnite game maker casts Google as a ‘crooked’ bully in testimony during Android app trial
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney on Monday portrayed Google as a ruthless bully that resorts to shady tactics to protect a predatory payment system.
Google CEO Pichai grilled over record-keeping at Google Play trial
Epic's counsel is seeking to prove its belief that Google has maintained an illegal monopoly over the Android app marketplace through its “Play” store.
Google CEO to be grilled in app store antitrust trial with 'Fortnite' maker
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is set to defend his company’s controversial app store practices next week during a court battle with “Fortnite” maker Epic Games.
Google slammed for 'bribe and block' tactics as app store antitrust trial kicks off
“Fortnite” maker Epic Games accused Google of stifling competition and harming consumers.
'Fortnite' maker Epic Games laying off 16% of workforce to reduce costs
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney announced in a memo on Thursday that the "Fortnite" maker would be laying off 16% of its workforce.
'Fortnite' maker to pay $520M for allegedly tricking kids into making purchases
"Fortnite" allegedly violates a federal rule against collecting personal information of children.
My kids won't eat, sleep or shower: Parents sue 'Fortnite' creator for addiction
The parents are alleging that Epic Games intentionally developed Fortnite to be “highly addictive.”
Lawsuit against Fortnite developer over 'It's Complicated' dance dismissed by judge
The lawsuit filed against Epic Games over its use of the “It’s Complicated” dance has been dismissed by a US judge, who states that the dances do not share enough...
Everything there is to know about the Fortnite x Dragon Ball Z crossover
Starting Tuesday, characters from Dragon Ball including Vegeta, Son Goku, Beerus and Bulma are available in Fortnite, according to IGN.
War games: Ex-soldier earned $700K coaching clients in 'League of Legends'
This retired Army Intelligence sergeant is making a mint teaching pretend warriors how to fight on their computers.
'Fortnite' maker Epic Games made failed funding bid ahead of $2B cash raise: sources
Epic Games, the maker of the wildly popular, shoot-em-up video game, launched a flopped attempt to raise cash last month in a deal that would have valued the company nearly...