North Carolina startups raised about $2.3 billion in venture capital funding in 2025, a decline of more than 40% from the year before, according to data compiled by PitchBook. The drop pushed the state to […]
A federal appeals court last Thursday backed a ruling that held Apple in civil contempt for brazenly defying an order designed to open its iPhone app store to other payment systems besides its own, but […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Epic Games, the Cary-based maker of “Fortnite” is asking a federal judge to award more than $205 million in legal fees after its landmark antitrust victory against Alphabet’s Google, marking other high-stakes […]
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court has upheld a jury verdict condemning Google’s Android app store as an illegal monopoly, clearing the way for a federal judge to enforce a potentially disruptive shakeup designed […]
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is sending out the latest round of refunds to consumers it says were “tricked” into purchases they didn’t want from Fortnite maker Epic Games — and eligible players […]
NEW YORK — Cary-based Epic Games says Fortnite is now unavailable on Apple’s iOS globally because the tech giant blocked a bid to rerelease the popular video game for iPhone users in the U.S. and […]
Apple plans to appeal a federal judge’s ruling that the iPhone maker willfully violated a court injunction in an antitrust case filed by Cary-based Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite. Apple, which reported its quarterly […]
NEW YORK — U.S. consumers who were “tricked” into purchases they didn’t want from Fortnite maker Epic Games are now starting to receive refund checks, the Federal Trade Commission said this week. Back in 2022, […]
LOS ANGELES — Video game maker Epic Games sued Google and Samsung on Monday, accusing the tech companies of coordinating to block third-party competition in application distribution on Samsung devices. At issue is Samsung’s “Auto […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Google on Monday confronted the second major U.S. antitrust trial in two months to cast the internet powerhouse as a brazen bully that uses its immense wealth and people’s dependence on one […]
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