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A draft amendment filed Wednesday to the House Appropriations Committee by U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) would ban the U.S. military from “[maintaining] a presence on Twitch.com or any video game, e-sports, or live-streaming platform.” What Happened: The...

Many of us, especially millennials, have experienced a situation when video games received a bad rap. Whether it was a mom saying you're “frying your brain” during the navigation of a "Halo" campaign, or societal labeling of expert gamers as “nerds,” just ...

A 10-page rant against Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s moves toward diversity has gone viral at a time when Silicon Valley is under fire for its treatment of women and minorities. The memo by an unnamed male software engineer at the company, which prompted a pointed rebuke from...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) may be running a secretive shipping operation out of Ohio named Aerosmith. Amazon has been pushing to take more control over its shipping operations since blaming 2013 holiday shipping delays on third-party shippers. Baird sees major disruptive potential for Amazon...

With bitcoin struggling to gain mainstream approval, many cryptocurrency firms have created campaigns to make the public aware of their services. Payments processor BitPay famously sponsored a college football game called The Bitcoin Bowl; though the company later abandoned its deal with ESPN...