- Will robots overtake the toys-to-life gaming industry? (Forbes)
- YouTube stars are about to have their voices amplified, thanks to an all-new Internet Creator’s Guild (Fast Company)
- Fashion code: Game developer Barbie sets a whole new tone for the doll (ABC)
- Study says screen time is leading to sleep deprivation for Canadian kids (CBC)
- Resurrecting Shrek: NBCUniversal chief sees more of the green ogre in our future (Deadline)
- Nearly 40% of British girls admit they’re afraid to take risks (The Telegraph)
- Lego Worlds video game gets more social with a new online multiplayer capability (Digital Trends)
- US federal appeals court upholds strict new rules for net neutrality (The Washington Post)
- Developers in the making: Apple teaching kids to code with its Swift Playgrounds project (TechWatch)
- Led by Microsoft and Sony, virtual reality makes strong appearances at this year’s E3 (Reuters)
- Navigating the tricky terrain of effectively─and ethically─marketing to kids (Entrepreneur)
- Are counterfeit retail goods even better than the real thing? Alibaba founder Jack Ma says yes (Advertising Age)
- Hollywood and the case of the disappearing girls stories (The Atlantic)
- Google now leads Apple when it comes to the living room (PC Mag)
- What walking away from the European Union would mean for the UK entertainment industry (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Reinventing the page: A Paris retailer is printing its books on demand (The New York Times)
- YouTube networks are pursuing more diverse business models in order to stay alive (Digiday)
- Finding Dory writer-director Andrew Stanton on relinquishing his sequel-averse policy 13 years after Nemo (Los Angeles Times)
- The back-to-school season may be teen retailer Aeropostale’s saving grace (The Wall Street Journal)
- Study finds poverty plays a big factor in slowing childhood development among toddlers (NPR)
- Amazon may have big retail plans in China on the horizon (Re/code)
- A new enhanced facial-recognition app sets privacy concerns into motion (Mic)
- That was fast: The app boom is over (Recode)
- YouTube CEO sees traditional TV as biggest competitor (Newsmax)
- How UK-based startup Zappar is helping brands like Rovio and Warner Bros. launch AR and VR initiatives (alistdaily)
- A full TV season is usually watched in four days on Netflix, according to the SVOD’s new binge-o-meter (The New York Times)
- Wanda vs. Walt: Comparing the two competing Chinese theme parks (Bloomberg)
- Walmart outsells Apple, Amazon and Microsoft combined (Quartz)
- Study shows Facebook-owned apps are dominating our downloads (Business Insider)
- If the box office is any indication, the demand for CGI animals has reached superhero proportions (The Washington Post)
- The next big thing? Why home 3D printing has not taken off as forecast (Vox)
- Kids have a new block-based coding game on their hands (Fast Company)
- How Poland is on track to grow as a global video game-development hub (VentureBeat)
- There’s no green in greens: Study shows celebrities nearly always sell unhealthy food to kids (CBC)
- A closer look at Sony Pictures Entertainment as the studio restructures its film and TV units (Los Angeles Times)
- This wifi-connected water bottle turns staying hydrated into a gamified experience for kids (Springwise)
- Why the tech sector needs to boost its investment in education (Re/code)
- Emotional storytelling meets interactivity in Aardman Animations’ latest project (Fast Company)
- With a new division in place, Warner Bros. expands its digital networks interests─including online video (Los Angeles Times)
- A numbers game: Microsoft could be releasing up to four different Xbox devices (CNET)
- Facebook may bring a revenue-share model to its platform and Instagram (National Post)
- After a lengthy trial, Cinar co-founder is among those found guilty on fraud charges (CBC)
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