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Multi-Ple mistakes were made MultiVersus was always a risky venture. I mean, so many Smash-likes have risen and died since the brawler that started it all(er) came out on the Nintendo 64: but if you’re going to shove Batman, Superman, Shaggy Rogers, Game of Thrones (?!), Tom and Jerry, and more into the same game, you better back it up with quality and support. Oops! As we found out yesterday rather unceremoniously, MultiVersus is going on ice for the time being. Sounds vague doesn’t it? Well, it definitely is a weird…

The Federal Trade Commission announced today, March 14, that it has finalized its order for Epic Games to pay $245 million to settle claims that Epic "used dark patterns to trick players into making unwanted purchases and let children rack up unauthorized charges without any parental involvement."The Commission voted 4-0 to approve the order, which was first announced in December 2022. You need a javascript enabled browser to watch videos.Size:640 × 360480 × 270…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Americans likely are receiving smaller tax refunds than they have in recent years, and most people will not be going out to spend this money, according to the February 2023 Consumer Food Insights Report. This month's report also looks more closely at religious demographics and includes new data on frozen food preferences. The…

FVDED in the Park, a Surrey-based music festival, will no longer take place after organizers cancelled the event.Jack Harlow and Odesza were set to headline. A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Bia, Ferg, Metro Boomin, and Ski Mask the Slump God were also on the bill.“It is with heavy hearts that the FVDED family announces the cancellation of FVDED in the Park 2023,” the website’s home page reads. “The decision was not made lightly, but given the difficulties we’re currently facing, it was deemed the best course of action for this…

Apex Legends Mobile is shutting down, less than a year after it was released. In a tweet, developer Respawn Entertainment confirmed its decision to sunset the futuristic battle royale game on Android and iOS, across all regions on May 2 — merely a few weeks before its one-year anniversary. The game will be rendered unplayable at 4:30am IST on that day, with the developer disabling all in-app purchases and removing the title from the store today. All existing purchases will be available to use in the 90-day window leading…

Apex Legends developer Respawn Entertainment announced the game’s mobile version will shut down in all regions on May 1st, just a few weeks shy of its one-year anniversary. As if that wasn’t enough bad news for players, it also said that once the game is gone, so are any items or extras they purchased in Apex Legends Mobile.A news post from EA described the shutdown as a “mutual decision” reached with its “development partner”; Apex Legends Mobile was developed by Respawn and Tencent’s Lightspeed & Quantum Studios,…

Southwest restored its full schedule Friday after slashing flying plans much of the week in an effort to regain its footing after the cascade of cancellations. It scrapped just a few dozen flights Saturday and Sunday—less than 1% of what it had scheduled each day, according to FlightAware.  Citing in part early-morning fog in Chicago and heavy snowfall in Denver, Southwest canceled roughly 130 flights Monday, or about 3% of what it had planned, according to FlightAware. The airline had scrubbed many of those flights…

The Presidency has released details of oil derivation refunds made to Niger Delta states amidst a growing controversy that the funds had been misused by some governments in the region. The federal government said in a statement Friday that the nine oil-producing states received a total of N625.43 billion 13 per cent oil derivation, subsidy and SURE-P refunds from the Federation Account between 2021 and 2022. The refunds date from 1999 to 2021. It is the first public confirmation that huge amounts of money,…

Tech giant Google has announced that it has started to roll out refunds for Stadia hardware which were purchased from the Google Store.According to an email sent to customers, the hardware refunds will be processed within two weeks.As per the tech giant's Stadia shutdown FAQ page, purchases of the Stadia controller, the Founder's Edition, the Premiere Edition, and Play and Watch with Google TV packages are all eligible for refunds.Users will receive an email confirmation, once their hardware refund has been issued.Read…

Bill Oxford | E+ | Getty ImagesIf your tax refund is still in limbo, there's good news: Your balance may be accruing interest, and the rate increases to 7% from 6% on Jan. 1, according to the IRS.As of Nov. 18, there were 3.4 million unprocessed individual returns received in 2022, including filings for previous tax years, the agency reported.related investing newsThese assets have yields not seen in years — here’s what to know about preferred stocksAdjusted quarterly and tied to the federal short-term rate, the 7%…