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Apple’s Back at $3 Trillion – Can It Stay There? | PRO Insight
It’s a good time to be Tim Cook, or one of his shareholders
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Twitter Is Now Requiring an Account to View Site Content
It’s unclear whether the platform is experiencing a glitch or rolling out a new policy
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‘Gollum’ Game Publisher Lays Off Developers and Cancels Next ‘Lord of the Rings’ Project
Daedalic Entertainment is no longer in the development business after last month’s critical misfire
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YouTube Testing ‘3-Strikes’ Policy to Block Videos From Viewers Who Use Ad Blockers
Users are seeing pop-ups asking them to disable ad blockers or subscribe to YouTube Premium, with warning they could be cut off from videos
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Major Layoffs Hit ‘Pokémon Go’ Developer, Result in Marvel Game Cancellation
Niantic’s LA studio is being shuttered and 230 employees are getting axed
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‘Blade Runner’ to Launch First Video Game in 25 Years at Annapurna Interactive (Video)
“Blade Runner 2033: Labyrinth” takes place between Ridley Scott’s original film and the Denis Villeneuve sequel
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Melania Trump Is Now Selling Independence Day NFTs
The former first lady’s limited edition digital collectibles can be yours for $50 a piece
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A Prime Video Ad Tier Could Be a Cash Cow for Amazon – but It’s Not Without Risks | Analysis
Slipping commercials into its streaming service could add $4.8 billion a year in revenue, Morgan Stanley estimates – but existing subscribers might resist a change
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OpenAI’s GPT-3 Is Better Than Humans at Creating, Tweeting Fake News, Study Finds
Researchers out of the University of Zurich determine language model GPT-3 can produce “compelling disinformation” crafty enough to fool people
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Sony Court Documents Reveal PlayStation Game Budgets That Exceed $200 Million Each
Sharpie scribbles in a court filing fail to hide the costs of “The Last of Us Part 2” and “Horizon Forbidden West” from a scanner
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TikTok App to Add Online Retail Store (Report)
A recent job listing posted by the company hints that a revamped shopping experience is on the way
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Video Game Music Is Big Business – and Hollywood Is the Last to Score
Academy Award-winning artists, agents and veteran composers of the interactive medium agree it’s just as relevant as TV and film
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Indie Title ‘BattleBit Remastered’ Emerges as a Breakout PC Game Success | Chart
The independent, low-polygon ode to ‘Battlefield’ crushes the competition in a week dominated by military shooters
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Microsoft in Position to ‘Spend Sony Out of Business,’ Xbox Exec Says
An email from Matt Booty reveals his thoughts on spending billions to stymie PlayStation
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Most US Adults Think AI Does Better Work Than They Do, New Poll Says
Over 60% of respondents to the poll from The Verge, Vox Media and The Circus, for instance, feel AI produces superior artwork