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Twitch’s loss of top streamers impacts hours watched and streamed in Q4 2019, report says

The loss of several big-name streamers is finally taking its toll on Twitch, according to a new report from StreamLabs and Newzoo out today. In August 2019, top streamer Tyler “Ninja” Blev

Meet VENN, the company hoping to build MTV for the gaming generation

Maybe a network will be the thing that replaces the single streaming media star. VENN, a new company launching with $17 million in funding from some of the biggest names in gaming, is hoping to harnes

Following Ninja’s news, Mixer pops to top of the App Store’s free charts

Yesterday, Tyler “Ninja” Blevins announced that he’s leaving Twitch, moving his streaming career over to Microsoft’s Mixer platform. This morning, Mixer has shot to the top of

Ninja is leaving Twitch for Microsoft’s Mixer

Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, the biggest streamer ever, has today announced his intention to leave the Twitch platform in favor of Microsoft’s Mixer. Twitch is far and away the biggest vid

Study says US Twitch streamers raked in roughly $87 million in 2017

A new study estimates that revenue-earning American Twitch streamers grew to nearly 9,800 in 2017 (a 59 percent increase from 2016) and made an estimated $87.1 million (representing a 30 percent YOY

State Farm sponsors popular Fortnite streamer DrLupo

DrLupo, one of the biggest names and most recognizable voices in Fortnite streaming, has closed a sponsorship deal with State Farm. Bejanmin “DrLupo” Lupo has nearly 3 million Twitch follo

Ninja raked in nearly $10 million in 2018

Twitch superstar Tyler “Ninja” Blevins has finally settled the debate over just how much he earned in 2018. CNN reports that the gaming phenom pulled in close to $10 million last year, a l

Polite Fortnite Society

My parents are approaching 60. When they were young, they hung out at diners, or drove around in their cars. My generation hung out in the parking lot after school, or at the mall. My colleague John B

How to watch the first major Black Ops 4: Blackout tournament

Gamers, worldwide! A new seasons is upon us. New games like Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and Red Dead Redemption 2 have either arrived or are on the way, which means we’re wading into a holiday sea

Gaming star Ninja sparks outrage by refusing to stream with women

At a Samsung event last week, Tyler “Ninja” Blevins explained why he doesn’t stream with female gamers. “If I have one conversation with one female streamer where we’re playing w

Drake and Ninja are playing Fortnite live on Twitch

What do Drake, Ninja the professional esports player, Kim Dotcom, Travis Scott and NFL player JuJu Smith-Schuster have in common? They’re all playing Fortnite together right now and live-streami

Thanko's USB Ninja Gloves Warm Your Hands

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/USBNJGB1-top-620x232.jpg" /> Are you suffering from cold hands while using your computer? You don't think heated, USB-powered gloves are

Of Course Steve Jobs Was Detained For Carrying Ninja Stars

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/jobsninja1.png" /> Just when you thought Apple CEO Steve Jobs couldn't get more badass? According to <em><a href="http://spa.fusosha.co.jp/we

Kunai: New USB Ninja tool

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/kunai_usb_1.png" /> A <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunai">kunai</a> is a tool the ancient Ninja used to gouge holes in walls an

USB Ninja Star Shuriken transforms geeks into killing machines

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/usb_ninja_shuriken.jpg" /> Are you a geek? Do you like Martial Arts movies? Have you ever secretly dreamed of being a Ninja? Are you not