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With Disney's magic, Fortnite is poised to win the metaverse | TechCrunch

With Disney's magic, Fortnite is poised to win the metaverse | TechCrunch

With its massive new partnership with Disney, the stars are aligning for Epic Games' grand Fortnite plans.

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We need more video games that are social platforms first, games second

We need more video games that are social platforms first, games second

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What's next for Twitch? A big app redesign and more social sharing | TechCrunch

What's next for Twitch? A big app redesign and more social sharing | TechCrunch

In an open letter published on Wednesday, Twitch CEO Dan Clancy outlined the livestreaming company's plans fo…

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Lessons for Journalists from Virtual Worlds

Lessons for Journalists from Virtual Worlds

"Gaming started becoming entwined with almost every aspect of online life," Hatmaker said. When it comes to t…

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Why Fortnite is getting into cozy gaming | TechCrunch

Why Fortnite is getting into cozy gaming | TechCrunch

With Lego Fortnite, Epic Games is building out a gaming multiverse with a little something for everyone

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Baldur's Gate 3 early review: Modern fantasy | TechCrunch

Baldur's Gate 3 early review: Modern fantasy | TechCrunch

If some roleplaying games throw you into the deep end of the swimming pool, Baldur's Gate 3 tosses you into t…

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America’s best airports have been revealed. These 15 came out on top

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| Fast Company Verified
Airports are jam-packed with people in 2026, but travelers are somehow happier with their time in the terminal this year in spite of the crowds. Customer satisfaction is up across the board, according to JD Power’s latest annual North America Airport Satisfaction Study. Overall passenger satisfaction at the biggest “mega” airports perked up by 14 points out of a 1,000 point scale this year, while large airports saw a 13 point gain and medium airports improved by 16 points.
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America’s best airports have been revealed. These 15 came out on top

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| Flipboard
Another airline in bankruptcy, all flights canceled The airline founded in 1988 has had its AOC suspended. In This Story Granted by the civil aviation authority in a given country, the air operator’s …
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The moon may have enough power for massive cities. There’s just one problem

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| Fast Company Verified
There’s a sea of ice lurking on the dark side of the moon, but even that may not be enough to quench the thirst of a future lunar colony. Moon colonies have long been fodder for science fiction, but governments and private companies are racing now to make those extraplanetary dreams a reality. The main catch? Like the plot of every good hard sci-fi tale of humans in space, success hinges on the day-to-day drudgery of resource management.
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