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Apple and Google have removed Fortnite from their app stores after the game implemented its own in-app payments. Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, responded by filing a lawsuit against Apple. Four market watchers weigh in on the impact. Alex Kantrowitz, founder of Big Technology, explains why Apple should return. …

Facebook joins the crusade against Apple. The social media giant on Friday accused Apple of slashing small businesses with its lengthy 30-percent in-app commission fee. The charge comes a day after Epic Games, the maker of video game maker Fortnite, filed an lawsuit against Apple for anti-competitive behavior. The jab …

A study by researchers in South Korea last month suggested that children between the ages of 10 and 19 spread the coronavirus more often than adults – a widely reported finding that has influenced the debate over the risks of schooling. But additional data from the research team now casts …

One in three Americans will choose to receive a coronavirus vaccine as and when it becomes available, according to a new NPR / PBS NewsHour / Marist interview. While 60% of respondents say they will be vaccinated if one is available to them, 35% say they will not, despite a …

Raja Koduri, Intel’s general manager for architecture, graphics and software, shows off a next-generation Xe graphics chip. Intel If you need a new laptop, you may want to wait until later this year when Intel’s latest chips are available. Tiger Lake chips promise faster speed, better graphics and longer battery …