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Peacock is preparing a major redesign of its mobile app that will place vertical videos at the center of the viewing experience. The move mirrors the short-form formats popularized by TikTok and YouTube Shorts, as NBCUniversal seeks to capture more attention on smartphones.

Yang Liu’s parents planted roots in suburban Michigan hoping their son, who was born in China, would find success in the world’s biggest economy. In early 2020, they got their wish: End Game Interactive, the mobile game startup he co-founded in their home, raised $3 million on the back of breakout hit “Zombs Royale.”

Wendy’s® has spent years showing up for gaming fans through Twitch, Fortnite and streamer partnerships, not to mention fueling more marathon gaming sessions than anyone could count. It was only a matter of time before Wendy went from fueling the hero in your favorite video games to becoming one herself. 

Roblox plans to let creators release games as standalone apps outside its platform. The first selected titles are expected in the first half of 2027, Qazinform News Agency reports.