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Fastly CDN outage: Why did so many global websites like Amazon and Reddit go down?
Tech2 News Staff •Fastly has confirmed issues with its CDN services and says that it is investigating the matter.
Facebook Gaming iOS app launched but without the instant gaming feature to meet App Store guidelines
Trendingdesk •In a series of tweets, Facebook has slammed Apple's restrictive policies for gaming apps.
Amid a lockdown and development of livestreaming technology, chess is going through a renaissance
•As the global pandemic continues, American chess grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura is leading a renaissance in chess as thousands of viewers are tuning in on the livestream website Twitch.tv.
Reddit, Twitch ban US President Donald Trump's fan forum, official account, YouTube suspends accounts of 6 white nationalists
•Reddit Chief Executive Steve Huffman said in a post detailing changes to the company's content policies that communities and users promoting hate would be barred.
Amazon's Crucible is designed to be Twitch-friendly, but what exactly makes watching others play video games so popular?
•As Amazon releases Crucible, designed with the gaming live-streaming platform Twitch in mind, understanding why watching people play video games is so popular
Facebook will reportedly launch a live gaming mobile app today, might come to Android first
Trendingdesk •Facebook has witnessed a 210 percent surge in hours watched between December 2018 and December 2019.
Building a streaming rig for video games: Part 1 - Choosing the right platform
Anirudh •We’re currently in the process of building a PC for streaming games ourselves. Here's what we've settled on so far.
Facebook Gaming market share rose to 8.5 percent from 3.1 percent in 2019
Tech2 News Staff •Amazon-owned Twitch still dominates the streaming market share with a 61 percent market share.
PlayStation, Xbox, Twitch and other game companies pledge to fight climate change
•Promises include planting trees, reducing plastic packaging, and making game devices more energy-efficient
Fortnite gamer who accidentally streamed assault on partner pleads guilty to assault
•The 26-year-old admitted to hitting his partner after she repeatedly told him to stop playing Fortnite.