Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games, criticized Apple and Google as “gangster-style businesses” engaged in illegal practices during a Y Combinator event. He highlighted how their actions, such as warning users about the risks of installing Epic Games Store, have hurt his business by causing significant user drop-offs. Sweeney pointed out that these companies benefit from self-preferencing and continue their anti-competitive practices despite court rulings, arguing that stronger enforcement is needed for change.

Amazon is restructuring its streaming division as Jennifer Salke steps down as head of Amazon MGM Studios. Instead of replacing her, leadership will now report directly to Mike Hopkins. Salke’s exit follows mixed results in Amazon’s streaming strategy, with hits like The Boys but costly disappointments like The Rings of Power and Citadel. She will launch a new production company with a first-look deal at Amazon.