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Fortnite

Fortnite is the biggest game in the world, and it keeps on growing. After starting out on PC, Fortnite has moved to PS4, Xbox, and the iPhone, and had a crossover event with the Avengers. The battle royale game even counts Drake as a fan.

Fortnite copies Among Us in new Impostors modeFortnite copies Among Us in new Impostors mode
Free Guy guy gets paid Fortnite skinFree Guy guy gets paid Fortnite skin
Ariana Grande’s Fortnite tour was a moment years in the makingAriana Grande’s Fortnite tour was a moment years in the making
Street Fighter’s Guile and Cammy are coming to FortniteStreet Fighter’s Guile and Cammy are coming to Fortnite
New DaBaby tie-in discovered in Fortnite update, Epic declines to comment on itNew DaBaby tie-in discovered in Fortnite update, Epic declines to comment on it
Ariana Grande is headlining Fortnite’s next concert seriesAriana Grande is headlining Fortnite’s next concert series
Fortnite teases concert series with ‘record-breaking superstar’Fortnite teases concert series with ‘record-breaking superstar’
It looks like Fortnite’s next big event is happening on August 6thIt looks like Fortnite’s next big event is happening on August 6th
A Ferrari is coming to FortniteA Ferrari is coming to Fortnite
Jay Peters
Fortnite’s Short Nite film festival is coming back on July 23rdFortnite’s Short Nite film festival is coming back on July 23rd
Fortnite champ Bugha is getting his own in-game skinFortnite champ Bugha is getting his own in-game skin
LeBron James is coming to Fortnite this weekLeBron James is coming to Fortnite this week
Loki is coming to Fortnite in JulyLoki is coming to Fortnite in July
Andrew Webster
Fortnite’s new virtual concert might be its trippiest yetFortnite’s new virtual concert might be its trippiest yet
Fortnite season 7 has Superman, flying saucers, and a virtual influencerFortnite season 7 has Superman, flying saucers, and a virtual influencer
Fortnite is getting updated visuals on PC alongside season 7 launchFortnite is getting updated visuals on PC alongside season 7 launch
If you play Fortnite right now, you might get abducted by aliensIf you play Fortnite right now, you might get abducted by aliens
Nine things we learned from the Epic v. Apple trialNine things we learned from the Epic v. Apple trial
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A courtroom artist’s view of the Epic v. Apple trial

Eight of the artist’s favorite sketches from the three-week court proceeding

Vicki Behringer
Apple stayed on message while Epic filled out the recordApple stayed on message while Epic filled out the record
The level of Mac malware is not acceptable, says Apple’s Craig Federighi at Epic trialThe level of Mac malware is not acceptable, says Apple’s Craig Federighi at Epic trial
Apple asks court to rule iOS is not an ‘essential facility’Apple asks court to rule iOS is not an ‘essential facility’
Russell Brandom and Adi Robertson
Official NBA jerseys are coming to Fortnite this weekOfficial NBA jerseys are coming to Fortnite this week
Apple’s Phil Schiller gives Epic iPhone testimony

What does ‘locked in’ mean, though?

Elizabeth Lopatto
Apple needs to show iOS allows competition... while justifying locking it downApple needs to show iOS allows competition... while justifying locking it down
Epic and Apple are now fighting over a naked bananaEpic and Apple are now fighting over a naked banana
After Xbox testimony, Apple tells Microsoft to put up or shut upAfter Xbox testimony, Apple tells Microsoft to put up or shut up
Epic needs to tarnish Apple’s App Store haloEpic needs to tarnish Apple’s App Store halo
Why the bad iPhone web app experience keeps coming up in Epic v. Apple

Safari just doesn’t support key features — and Safari’s the only option

Dieter Bohn and Tom Warren
Epic v. Apple turns into Windows v. XboxEpic v. Apple turns into Windows v. Xbox
Epic says there’s an App Store payment lockout — but Apple just sees frictionEpic says there’s an App Store payment lockout — but Apple just sees friction
Tim Sweeney emailed Tim Cook personally to call for open app sales after WWDC in 2015Tim Sweeney emailed Tim Cook personally to call for open app sales after WWDC in 2015
I watched the Epic v. Apple trial on DiscordI watched the Epic v. Apple trial on Discord
Apple antitrust trial kicks off with Tim Sweeney’s metaverse dreamsApple antitrust trial kicks off with Tim Sweeney’s metaverse dreams
Fortnite made more than $9 billion in revenue in its first two yearsFortnite made more than $9 billion in revenue in its first two years
Here are Apple’s and Epic’s full slideshows arguing why they should win at trialHere are Apple’s and Epic’s full slideshows arguing why they should win at trial
Sony really hated PS4 crossplay, confidential documents revealSony really hated PS4 crossplay, confidential documents reveal
Fortnite is planning skins for LeBron James and The Rock, documents showFortnite is planning skins for LeBron James and The Rock, documents show
The Epic Games v. Apple trial kicks off with kids screaming ‘free Fortnite’The Epic Games v. Apple trial kicks off with kids screaming ‘free Fortnite’
Why Epic is burning its own cash to cook Apple

Follow the money, baby

Elizabeth Lopatto

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