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Amazon’s Twitch hit with major breach of source code, security tools, streamer payouts, and more

The Amazon-owned livestreaming network Twitch has confirmed that it’s been hacked, in what one BBC analyst called “the biggest leak… Read More

Live-streaming traffic spikes amid social distancing as streamers offer community and conversation

With more people staying indoors due to quarantines, lockdowns, and voluntary isolation, livestreamed programming has grown in popularity. Globally, the… Read More

Game streaming report: ‘Just Chatting’ category takes over Twitch; Facebook Gaming sees growth

The quickly-growing audience for streaming sites has continued to embrace the “Just Chatting” category, which overtook more games-oriented programming on… Read More

Microsoft to begin public trials of Project xCloud game streaming service in October

Microsoft’s highly anticipated Project xCloud game streaming service, which lets users play high-powered Xbox games like Halo on their smartphones,… Read More

Amazon’s Twitch launches Squad Stream feature to let up to 4 streamers play together

Up to four game streamers on Twitch can now broadcast their points of view within the same window thanks to a… Read More

Walmart reportedly eyes game streaming service to rival offerings from Google and Microsoft

First it was Microsoft planning a cloud-powered game streaming service. Then Google, and now … Walmart? According to a report… Read More

Amazon reportedly working on game streaming service, talking to publishers about signing up

Amazon is looking to get into game streaming, joining its tech titan contemporaries Microsoft and Google, according to a report… Read More

Virtual reality startup Vreal lands $11.7M to build out VR game streaming platform

Seattle virtual reality startup Vreal has landed an $11.7 million Series A round to continue building out what it calls… Read More

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Seattle Police ditched Twitch, but PAX panel offers 3 ways department could return to stream again

In the midst of the giant PAX West gaming convention in Seattle this past weekend, one panel dedicated its conversation… Read More

Microsoft’s Mixer introduces mobile game streaming apps for iOS and Android

Mixer, the game streaming service that Microsoft acquired last year, unveiled mobile apps for iOS and Android that let players stream on… Read More

Microsoft’s Windows 10 Xbox app getting 1080p/60fps game streaming

Game streaming is one of the best parts of Windows 10 and an update announced today stands to make it even… Read More

First look: Game streaming brings console-quality gameplay to Windows 10 devices

A continuing theme from Microsoft’s presence at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco is that the company wants Windows… Read More

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