Apple Must Allow App Developers to Use Other In-App Payment Systems, Judge Rules in Epic Games Case

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Britney Spears was overwhelmed with emotion after learning her father, Jamie Spears, was suspended from her conservatorship after 13 years. "Britney burst into tears upon hearing the judge’s decision," a source exclusively told Page Six of the superstar’s reaction.

Nerds unite! NBC’s Chuck flipped the script on who can be considered a hero with the geeky title character, Chuck Bartowski.

Epic Games Store will be giving away Europa Universalis IV for free from September 30 until October 7.Paradox Interactive’s Europa Universalis IV will be available for free through the Epic Games Store as the latest in a long-running weekly giveaway. The game will replace The Escapists, which is currently free.In Europa Universalis IV, players can control a developing nation to turn it into a global empire.

Team 17‘s prison escaping game The Escapists is free this week on the Epic Games Store. and will be available until September 30.Epic Games latest weekly free game is now available.

All athletes must be vaccinated against Covid-19 to participate in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced Wednesday.

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has accused Apple of keeping Fortnite blacklisted from its flagship operating system, iOS.Following a lengthy legal battle between Apple and Fortnite developers, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has accused Apple of reneging its promise to reinstate the battle royale to the iOS App Store.“Apple lied,” he said in a statement via Twitter.

The Sopranos creator David Chase has opened up about his favourite scene from the show.In conversation with NME ahead of new prequel film The Many Saints of Newark, Chase reflected on the moments from the hit HBO drama that he remains most proud of today.“I’m kind of ashamed because it’s something that I wrote,” he began, when asked to choose a favourite.Chase went on to discuss the scene in particular, which appears in the first episode of season four, ‘For All Debts Public and Private’ which

Epic Games Store has released its next set of weekly free games. This time around, it’s Tharsis and Speed Brawl.The latest freebies to hit the Epic Games Store are Tharsis and Speed Brawl.

Darkest Dungeon 2 will be available to play in early access exclusively on the Epic Games Store, with an October release date officially confirmed.The official Darkest Dungeon Twitter account has shared that early access for Darkest Dungeon 2 will be exclusive to the Epic Games Store when it launches on October 26.While many have expressed disappointment that fans will only be able to play the game’s early access through the Epic Games Store, a follow-up tweet has confirmed that the exclusive

Epic Games is appealing against the judge’s ruling in the Apple antitrust case that found the company in breach of contract for adding an alternate payment system to Fortnite.The case ruling went in favour of Apple last week at the same time as it was found that Apple must now allow developers to include their own in-app purchase options.Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers announced that Epic should pay 30 per cent of all revenue earned through its separate payment system since it was added.

Co-created by Ava DuVernay and former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick — who silently took a knee during the US national anthem in 2016 in protest of the racial inequality and indiscriminate killing of Black Americans by police — “Colin in Black and White,” the limited docudrama series from Netflix, follows its subject as he looks back on his formative years as an adopted, biracial high school and college athlete with his eyes set on becoming a professional quarterback.

Epic v. Apple ended with Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruling that Apple must allow developers to include their own in-app purchase options.A permanent injunction was issued today, September 10, in the Epic v.

Epic Games Store’s latest weekly giveaway has begun, and one of the games currently up for grabs is Nioh: The Complete Edition.Nioh: The Complete Edition is the collection of the base game plus all of the DLC, which was originally released in 2017. Nioh is an action game from Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo games that has aspects of the Dark Souls series.

Apple responded to that move by pulling “Fornite” from its App Store altogether.The ruling will take effect in 90 days. Apple could seek to block the order before then.

Apple has been found to “hide critical information from consumers and illegally stifle consumer choice,” a judge ruled in the company’s legal battle with Epic Games, but the mixed ruling will leave App Store fees in place.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorEpic Games said it will shut down Houseparty, the live video-chat app that the company bought two years ago — evidently concluding that the app is not financially sustainable.Houseparty announced Thursday that it will discontinue the app in October.

Ella Balinska, who stars in Netflix’s upcoming Resident Evil TV series, is to lead cast in sci-fi thriller The Occupant.

Epic Games continue their weekly giveaway of free games, and the next one on the list will be available on September 9.Currently, Yoku’s Island Express is available to download for free and will be up until September 9. It will then be replaced by Sheltered, which will be free until September 16.Sheltered is a post-apocalyptic survival game where players must manage resources to keep their family alive inside of their underground shelter.

social media users were left disappointed this afternoon as the Instagram app appeared to be down.Social media fans all over the world have complained about not being able to access the photo posting app, as it seemed to be suffering technical difficulties.Many have reported that stories and messages are not loading or sending and newsfeeds also aren't refreshing.DownDetector was hit with a sharp spike as news of the outage became a hot topic on Twitter.One said: "Instagram users on their way to