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Riot Games Promotes Ryan Crosby to President of Publishing
Crosby joined gaming developer’s entertainment division in January
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Dreamscape’s Walter Parkes on New ‘Men in Black’ Interactive Experience and the Future of Virtual Reality
“The idea of using VR as a way to scale education in person and remotely is a very exciting thing,” veteran Hollywood producer says
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‘Fortnite’ Creator Epic Games Scores Legal Win Against Apple Over In-App Purchases
But judge rules Apple is not a monopoly and Epic must pay $3.6 million in revenue withheld from tech giant
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Jack Dorsey’s Square Buys Australian Financial Tech Firm Afterpay for $29 Billion
Afterpay’s “buy now, pay later” model became popular among users during the pandemic
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Facebook’s Oversight Board Didn’t Solve the Trump Problem | Analysis
The Board, which was supposed to provide clarity on Facebook’s censorship decisions, provided confusion instead
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NFL, Clubhouse to Host Exclusive Draft Interviews and Live Chats
Panels starting Monday will include a fan mock draft and a pre-Draft analysis of expected picks
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Former MoviePass Chairman Ted Farnsworth Takes Controlling Stake in TikTok Rival Lomotif
Farnsworth takes an 80% stake in the Singapore-based app along with Jaeson Ma and Vincent Butta
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Reddit Raises $250 Million After #WallStreetBets Dust-Up
Announcement comes after Reddit user campaign inflated the stock prices for several companies including GameStop and AMC Theatres
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Reddit Bans ‘r/DonaldTrump’ Subreddit Following Capitol Riot
The subreddit had thousands of members before it was shut down on Friday for “repeated policy violations”
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Strong ‘Monster Hunter,’ ‘Resident Evil’ Video Game Sales Bode Well for Film Adaptations
Capcom has sold a whopping 16.4 million copies of “Monster Hunter: World” in two years
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Everything to Know About the New PlayStation 5 Console
The PS5 goes on sale online-only Nov. 12 in the U.S.
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TikTok Tops 2.5 Billion in Global Downloads
Sensor Tower reports the U.S. is TikTok’s third most popular market
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CNN Digital’s Post-Election Audience Grew 51% Over 2016
Wednesday broke every single record for CNN Digital as 116 million unique visitors logged on to see what was happening with the election
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Snapchat Creators Can Now Make Their Follower Counts Visible
Kylie Jenner is now the most-followed person on Snapchat, with 36.4 million subscribers
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LeBron James’ Springhill to Develop Podcasts for Audible
The multi-project slate launches with “More Than A Vote: Our Voices. Our Vote,” a political podcast co-hosted by Tiffany D. Cross and “60 Minutes” correspondent Wesley Lowery














