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Tencent will expand its age-verification system to encompass its entire games line-up, an unprecedented undertaking in response to growing criticism it encourages addiction among y... More

Why are music and esports merging and gaining more momentum now than ever before? It’s a two-way exchange: on one hand, esports leagues and game developers are blooming into full... More

The Facebook Group is nothing new. Spaces for like-minded people to congregate and discuss specific subjects — from hobbies to pets and celebrities — date in one form or anothe... More

No doubt consumers are letting their fingers do the walking when it comes to filling their shopping baskets. But is buying by phone or tablet the retail panacea that some would sug... More

“Doctor Who” may be one of the most popular science fiction series of all time, but anyone interested in streaming the new season should check for factual accuracy before creat... More

Almost half of OTT apps are abandoned within a month of download according to a new report. The report also found that OTT applications experience 67 per cent churn within the firs... More

When music and TV producer Simon Fuller launched his latest global pop music group – Now United – his vision was to create a group that was accessible to fans, while also using... More

Apple has fixed one of the biggest problems with Apple Music: the unhelpful way that a given artists’ releases were listed and displayed on the service. Previously, singles and c... More

Consumers are getting with the program when it comes to retailers’ mobile apps. According to a new study, more than two-thirds of shoppers (67 percent) have downloaded a retail a... More

Adobe CMO Ann Lewnes' mandate at Adobe was to transform marketing and use it to drive the business forward. Initially, she worked directly with the marketing organization’s lone ... More

In the five years since launch, GTA V and GTA Online gamers have listened to more than an estimated 75 billion minutes of music from the game’s 18 radio stations, according to Ro... More

In the beginning, there were video game stores. There were bricks, and there was mortar, and hours before the stroke of midnight of a highly anticipated release, there were snaking... More

One of the reasons Disney is paying $71.3 billion for the Fox properties is to gain a controlling interest in Hulu, the third-largest streaming service. A recent survey from media ... More

Spotify first added the option to check out a track’s songwriter and producer credits back in February — and now, the feature is being rolled out onto iOS. On the desktop appli... More

Trekking through a crowded, cavernous Walmart supercenter isn't much fun. But what if you could do it from the comfort of your own home through virtual reality? The world's biggest... More

Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman will build it. Will the world’s smartphone-carrying masses come? The plan is to create a mobile-specific subscription entertainment service, st... More

Online platforms continue to change the way the world works, yet people continue to doubt the extent of these platforms’ power to disrupt. By now, the question should not be whet... More

The NFL’s new “Sunday Publisher Story” will deliver news and highlights of games to Snapchat users during the season, with updates at least once per hour during the NFL’s S... More

Google has updated the way you discover events in Search, adding new features that both personalize results and provide more key information about events right in search results. N... More

In addition to hefty $20 million up-front paychecks and cuts of back-end studio profit he'll insist on a separate seven-figure social media fee with every movie in which he appears... More