Tech
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‘Final Fantasy VII Remake’ Hits Record 3.5 Million Downloads in First 3 Days
Beats all previous PS4-exclusive games in the last two years
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Why the Nintendo Switch Console Is Still Sold Out
High demand and reseller bots are keeping the Switches off shelves
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Joe Keery’s Twitter Appears to Be Hacked, Racial Slurs Posted
“Stranger Things” actor deleted the offensive tweets but offered no comment
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Australia Forces Facebook and Google to Pay Country’s Media Outlets for Their News Content
The land downunder joins countries like France that are trying to break Silicon Valley’s hold over media revenue
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Quibi’s Mobile Streaming App Tumbles Down Apple Store Charts
Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Hulu, Disney+ all outrank the new streaming service in free downloads
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Riot Games Acquires Indie Game Developer Hypixel Studios
Riot’s investments now in the double-digits, venture fund planned
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Ubisoft Films, Marc Silverstein Producing Feature on Senior Esports Athletes
Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein will write and direct the currently untitled feature
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Kara Swisher Joins New York Magazine Since Apparently Nobody Else Can Write About Tech
The ReCode co-founder signed with UTA last week
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How FaZe Clan Snagged Investment by Jimmy Iovine During a Pandemic
“There’s a unique spotlight on gaming right now,” CEO Lee Trink tells TheWrap
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Blake Broadcasting Network, Torque Esports Sign Syndicated Broadcast Deal
While sports are shut down, BBN and Torque Esports will deliver broadcast esports content
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Twitch Streams 1.1 Billion Hours of Content in March, Hitting Record High
“We expect the medium to maintain some of this new momentum beyond the current crisis,” chief executive of StreamElements says
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Anime Streamer Crunchyroll Finds Its Niche Among Streaming Giants
“There’s a world where some of these (outlets) can survive if they have something new and different,” says former NBC Studios President Tom Nunan
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Google Makes Thousands of Laptops, WiFi Hotspots Free to Help Students Learn Remotely Across California
“Google stepped up in a big way,” Gov. Gavin Newsom says
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Sports Illustrated Publisher Maven Cuts 9% of Staff, Expects $30 Million Loss
The company also secured a $12 million line of credit
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Game Over for GameStop? Struggling Retailer to Close 320 (More) Stores
“GameStop faces the ghosts of Blockbuster’s past,” consultant Peter Csathy says
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