Entries by BBC News - Technology

Fortnite to come back to iPhones in EU /in /by

iPhone users in the EU will soon be able to download apps from places other than the App Store.

Microsoft video games division lays off 1,900 staff /in /by

The announcement comes three months after the firm closed its huge merger with Activision-Blizzard.

Virgin Media most-complained about broadband provider /in /by

The company says the latest data from regulator Ofcom “falls far short of our expectations”.

Palworld: Pokémon Company to investigate copying claims /in /by

The people behind Pikachu and friends finally comment on the wildly successful “Pokémon with guns”.

Twitch announces new deal to pay streamers more /in /by

The streaming service, primarily used by gamers, will now give more money to its most popular users.

Netflix password crackdown fuels sign-up surge /in /by

The company is planning price increases, even as many new users opt for its cheaper plan with adverts.

Los Angeles Times to lay off 20% of its workforce /in /by

It was described as a “dark day” for the 142-year-old newspaper, which has faced steep financial losses.

China appears to U-turn on strict gaming rules proposals /in /by

The video game regulator had drafted rules which would have limited money and time spent on gaming.

US regulator admits cyber-security lapse before rogue Bitcoin post /in /by

Regulator admits key security procedure on X account was suspended six months before it was hacked.

WWE Raw comes to Netflix from 2025 in huge deal /in /by

The flagship wrestling show will be exclusively available on the streaming service from 2025.