Julian Backhouses climbs the CN Tower every year, in spite of a rare condition that mostly keeps him in a wheelchair. The annual event gives him a personal fitness goal for the rest of the year and helps him manage the symptoms of Wilson’s Disease.
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Sensor Tower — Fortnite: Battle Royale has already made $15 million on mobile
Epic Games’s Fortnite: Battle Royale has earned over $ 15 million from in-app purchases in its first month, according to market researcher Sensor Tower. The free-to-play game has been downloaded over 11 million times worldwide, and it’s now ranked No. 1 in the Apple App Store. After an invite-only launch in mid-March, Epic opened up its…Read […]
Sensor Tower: ARKit apps rack up over 13 million downloads in 6 months
It’s been over six months since Apple rolled out its augmented reality framework ARKit in September, and ARKit apps have been downloaded over 13 million times. Games are still leading the way, comprising 47 percent of installs according to market analyst Sensor Tower. Sensor Tower notes that its analysis only encompasses apps that “prim…Read More
Armed To The Gears Combines Tower Defense Strategy With Mech Action
From Brigador to Tesla vs Lovecraft, rumbling through levels within the heavy armor of a mech never ceases to be satisfying. Maybe it’s the sense of weight, or the sheer amount of firepower your mech can carry, or in the case of Armed To The Gears, it’s how you compliment your mech’s attack options with […]
Sensor Tower: Fortnite players spend $1.5 million on iOS version
Fortnite isn’t just winning over celebrity fans, it’s also making money. As I reported earlier today, Fortnite is the No. 2 highest-grossing game on iOS, and app store intelligence firm Sensor Tower estimates it has made $ 1.5 million worldwide on Apple’s devices since turning on in-app purchases. Sensor Tower mobile insights boss…Read More
Vehicle Tower, Rock Sculpture, Circle of Hedges and Fortnite week 4 Ice Cream trucks FOUND
The Fortnite week 4 challenges are live, and Express Online has got all the solutions you need. The Fortnite week 4 challenges are made up of seven tasks that range from dealing damage with a sniper rifle, to searching through supply drops. One of the more difficult challenges tasks players with searching between a Vehicle Tower, Rock Sculpture, […]
Grenfell survivor arrested after cannabis oil factory found in burnt out tower
A Grenfell Tower blaze survivor faces jail after a cannabis oil factory was found in the wreckage of the 24-storey building. Eamon Zada, 35, had produced enough cannabis oil to last one user 140 days. Zada was arrested after cannabis production supplies were found among the debris of the cladded north Kensington tower block three […]
Daily Podcast: Foreign Films/TV You Should Be Streaming, Blair Witch, Dark Tower, Mute & More
On the February 23, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest news, including Blair Witch and Dark Tower tv shows, a Making a Murderer sequel, the first reactions to Duncan Jones’ Mute. In Our Feature Presentation, we’ll be talking about […]
‘The Dark Tower’ TV Series Somehow Still Alive, Lands at Amazon
The film adaptation may have been a dud, but the Dark Tower TV series is moving forward, and it’s found a home. Amazon has picked up the rights to the series, along with a slew of other titles, in their quest to beat Netflix with original streaming content. After the big screen adaptation of Stephen King‘s The […]
Airport Controllers Trade the Tower for a Screen-Filled Room
At the newly expanded Fort Lauderdale airport in Florida, controllers watch their planes through radar and video, not line-of-sight. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a7cf0f93a589d6b2bd0a43a/master/pass/Airfield-868679504.jpg
