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Another Blockchain Game Studio Shuts Down As Crypto Trend Sputters Out
The ongoing collapse of the crypto gaming industry claimed another victim this week, with blockchain startup Proof of Play announcing its demise roughly one year after shutting down its flagship game, Pirate Nation. Founded by FarmVille co-creator Amitt Mahajan, Proof of Play was one of the many companies that attempted to pair familiar, casual gameplay…
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The Music Industry Is Trying to Guess the AI Recipe After Dinner Was Served
The following MBW op-ed comes from Andreea Gleeson, former CEO of TuneCore and founder of AGA (Andreea Gleeson Advisory) Source
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‘Widow’s Bay’ Episodes To Screen At AMC Theatres In First For Apple TV Series; Fan Event Co-Backed By Rutgers University
EXCLUSIVE: Apple TV’s Widow’s Bay became one of the surprise breakout hits of 2026, entering the pop culture conversation and making a mark at the Emmys with 19 nominations despite its late premiere date. Now the horror comedy starring Matthew Rhys is setting a milestone for the streamer as its first series to get a…
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On… Universal Music Group, Downtown, India, and Streaming 2.0
The latest ‘Tim’s Take’ from Music Business Worldwide founder, Tim Ingham Source
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Little respite for drought-hit Britain with more heat health alerts issued as temperatures set to hit 33C by next week
Temperatures dropped down closer to averages for this time of year from Wednesday, but they are expected to rise again from Saturday.
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Trump defends Hegseth after reported clash over munitions at Camp David
President Trump defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday after the two reportedly clashed last week at Camp David over the depletion of the U.S. military’s munition stockpiles during the war with Iran. “The Fake News, as usual, is spreading false and completely unfounded rumors. I am extremely happy with the job that Pete Hegseth…
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Ford needs another Taurus, and the $30K Fathom EV pickup isn’t it
Ford’s CEO has described the new Ford Fathom as a “Model T moment” for the company. But the EV pickup is unlikely to live up to lofty expectations, and maybe it doesn’t have to.
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Bumble teases a swipe-free future as it doubles down on IRL meetups
Bumble says it’s moving beyond swiping and deeper into real-world social experiences as it courts Gen Z users.
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Suno shares plans to combat spammy AI music
Suno announced plans to implement a new watermarking technology and download policy to limit the spread of spammy AI tracks and increase transparency. In a lengthy blog post, CEO and co-founder Mikey Shulman laid out the company’s principles and the next steps for the company as it seeks legitimacy. The company is rolling out new…
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South Korea space agency shares Moon images after SpaceX rocket debris crash
Seoul’s lunar orbiter captured images of the Moon before and after part of SpaceX’s rocket hit its surface on Wednesday.