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Renowned football player and World Cup champion Lionel Messi joined forces with Krü Esports, an esports team led by Sergio Kun Agüero. This announcement was made by Agüero on his Twitch channel, following recent speculations about organizational changes. See Also: Want...

Multinational oil company Shell PLC (NYSE: SHEL) is attempting to connect with young audiences through collaborations with Fortnite, TikTok stars and Amazon.com, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Twitch streamers to promote its fossil fuel products, particularly its "new and improved"...

Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) is testing a new feature – live video game streaming, as Musk looks to make X the "everything app". This new feature would see X take on Amazon.com Inc.-owned (NASDAQ:AMZN) Twitch and even Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube. What Happened: Days...

Amazon.com, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Twitch introduced a new update to its settings menu that allows live streamers to prevent banned and blocked users from viewing their streams. The feature can be turned on or off in the creator tools and is expected to roll out to all users in September....

"Baldur's Gate 3" by Larian Studios had a successful debut on Amazon.com, Inc's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Twitch and Valve's Steam with strong concurrent player numbers. The game — launched on Aug. 3 — quickly gained popularity, reaching 340,000 concurrent players...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has announced her upcoming stream on Amazon.com, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) Twitch, and Twitter users can’t stop wondering why she isn’t choosing the microblogging site instead.  What Happened: In...

What Happened: YouTube, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG), is internally testing an online gaming product named ‘Playables,’ according to an email sent to Google employees. The new service is part of CEO Neal Mohan’s strategy to explore new growth areas...

WWE has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share for this month, with a payment scheduled for investors on June 26th. The stock is currently resting at a solid support level of $100, which has prevented further price decline, and if momentum builds, it could potentially break the all-time...

Twitch, the video game streaming company owned by Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN), has recently revised its branding policy for streamers, now explicitly forbidding the promotion of marijuana businesses and products. The platform has recently retracted its ad guideline changes after facing vehement...

Amazon.com, Inc's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Twitch has swiftly retracted its recent ad guideline changes after facing vehement criticism from streamers. The alterations, which imposed stringent restrictions on how streamers could monetize their channels, sparked outrage within the streaming community, as...

Video platform Rumble Inc (NASDAQ: RUM) reported first quarter financial results after the market close Monday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Rumble reported first-quarter revenue of $17.6 million, which was up 336% year-over-year. The revenue total beat a Street estimate of $15.93...

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced it will host the Xbox Games Showcase on June 11 at 10 a.m. PT. The event will once again feature exclusive reveals of upcoming games. "Spoiler Alert: we'll be talking about games," Xbox's official account tweeted. Spoiler Alert: we...

Major Wall Street indices closed mixed on Tuesday as investors and traders remained cautious ahead of the release of the consumer price inflation data on Wednesday. What Happened: Markets witnessed some relief after Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee warned the Federal Reserve needs to be...

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s Twitch executives are insisting that now is the perfect time to join the platform despite a number of controversies including 400 layoffs, the resignation of former CEO Emmett Shear after 16 years, the unpopular monetization system, the increase in ads...

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced a fresh round of job cuts Monday that are set to impact about 9,000 workers in the coming weeks. What To Know: In a new memo to employees, CEO Andy Jassy said Amazon plans to eliminate more workers as it continues to focus on cutting costs.  "...