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Bloomberg Report Reveals Major Dysfunction At Amazon Game Studios
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A soldier fights a bear (good luck) in New World. (Screenshot: Amazon Game Studios)
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You may know it as the Everything Store. But there’s one chunk of “everything” Amazon has failed to crack: video games. A new report from
Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier and Priya Anand sheds light on why Amazon Game Studios, backed by one of the planet’s biggest companies, can’t seem to make a successful video game.
The big story: Facebook escalates Apple criticism
Facebook took a big swing at Apple’s upcoming app tracking restrictions today with full-page ads in the print editions of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post that argued the social networking giant is “standing up to Apple for small businesses everywhere.”
In other words, while Facebook will obviously be affected by Apple’s change (apps will have to ask users for permission before it can track their IDFA identifier, which will presumably lead to a steep drop in ad targeting), the company said that small businesses relying on targeted ad campaigns will be hurt even more.