US judge orders Google to open up app store to competition
The order bars Google from paying device makers to preinstall its app store and from sharing Play store revenue with other app distributors.
Tue Oct 08 2024
The metaverse is still struggling to convince, even among developers
Technical limitations also hinder the metaverse's move into the mainstream.
Sat Jan 28 2023
Do pixels have a taste?
Coca-Cola decides to bring into our world a drink that the brand had originally created for the video game "Fortnite."
Sat Apr 09 2022
Game over for Fortnite in China as developer pulls plug
Chinese players said they could no longer access the game on Monday.
Tue Nov 16 2021
'Fortnite' is programming a series of global concerts
The hit video game is inviting us to a series of virtual concerts featuring global artists, kicking off at the beginning of October.
Thu Sep 30 2021
Ariana Grande to appear and perform in Fortnite video game
An avatar of Grande will appear in the popular video game Fortnite and perform some of the pop superstar's greatest hits over the weekend.
Sat Aug 07 2021
Houseparty, Fortnite partner to let gamers video chat while playing
Demand from stay-at-home gamers has boosted videogame sales and the use of social media apps to stay connected with friends and family.
Wed Nov 18 2020
Judge won't force App Store to let Fortnite return
A federal judge on Friday denied the latest bid by Epic Games to force Fortnite back into the App Store while its lawsuit against Apple heads for trial next year.
Sat Oct 10 2020
'Animal Crossing,' 'Call of Duty,' 'FIFA'. Which video game gets your blood boiling most?
Players of first-person shooter games like "Battlefield" and "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare" tend to get angrier than players of "Mario Kart," "The Sims" and even "Angry Birds".
Wed Sep 16 2020
Beijing accuses Australia of harassment of Chinese journalists
The Australian raids in late June is the latest barb in a deteriorating relationship between the two major trading partners.
Wed Sep 09 2020
Fortnite maker sues Apple, Google after removal of game from app stores
Epic sued in U.S. court seeking no money from Apple or Google but rather injunctions that would end many of the companies' practices related to their app stores.
Fri Aug 14 2020
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024