Epic ruling invites future efforts to paint Apple as monopolist, say experts

US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said Epic did not present sufficient evidence of Apple having unlawful monopoly power in the relevant market, which she defined as "digital mobile gaming transactions."

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'Flying Dragon' Dinosaur Roamed the Southern Skies Too, Scientists Say

Scientists in Chile's Atacama Desert have unearthed the fossil remains of a so-called "flying dragon," a Jurassic-era dinosaur previously known only to the northern hemisphere.

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Facebook Asked by Italy Data Authority to Provide Privacy Clarifications on Ray-Ban Stories Smart Glasses

Facebook was asked by Italy's data protection authority to provide clarifications over the newly launched Ray-Ban Stories to assess whether the product is compliant with privacy laws.

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Apple vs Epic: Fortnite Maker’s Narrow Win in App Store Case Toughens Fight Against Google Play Rules

Android app makers suing to stop Google from siphoning up to 30 percent of their sales received little reassurance about their chances as a judge allowed a comparable fee charged by Apple to stand.

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Bitcoin in El Salvador: Chivo Digital Wallet Still Beset by Technical Glitches

For a fourth day in a row, technical glitches have beset the Salvadoran government's bitcoin digital wallet Chivo, a setback that could discourage residents from signing up to the app promoted by President Nayib Bukele.

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Stripe is discussing public listing for 2022 with bankers

Stripe raised $600 million in March at a valuation of $95 billion. That makes it the most valuable US startup and one of the biggest globally alongside TikTok parent ByteDance

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Disney to debut rest of 2021 films exclusively in theaters

Cinema operators have been closely watching how Disney, which has dominated movie box offices in recent years, would handle its upcoming slate as the Delta variant slowed audiences' return to multiplexes.

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