USC Games has announced an endowment named for Jerry Lawson, the Black engineer who created the first console to store video games on cartridges.
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Batter up! EA Sports gets back into baseball video games with ‘Super Mega Baseball’ studio deal
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Here’s how you can apply to the FCC for the $50 discount on your broadband bill
The Federal Communications Commission will begin taking applications for the COVID-19 relief program to help pay for Americans’ broadband bills.
May the Fourth: Why is it Star Wars Day and when did it start?
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, wife Melinda Gates, announce divorce after 27-year marriage
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Apple reportedly looking at blood sugar, blood pressure and alcohol monitoring for future Apple Watches
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Apple faces off with Facebook over privacy and ad tracking, and prepares for ‘Fortnite’ court case
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Apple and ‘Fortnite’ publisher Epic Games head to court May 3 in faceoff over App Store
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‘Call of Duty: Warzone’ and ‘Black Ops Cold War’ perks aim to help military veterans get civilian medical jobs
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Consumer spending, streaming propel Amazon to second straight quarter of more than $100B in revenue
Amazon earnings highlights included sales up 44% as consumers bought more products. CEO Jeff Bezos said Prime subscribers streamed 70% more video.