Bloomberg reports that Angry Birds, the popular video game that has conquered small screens and become the top-selling mobile app of all-time, is due to hit the big screen. The 3D animated is being developed, produced and backed by the game’s publisher, Espoo, Finland-based Rovio Entertainment Oy, and will be distributed by Sony Pictures Entertainment on July 1, 2016, the companies said. Read More

CNET reports that Apple's App Store reached another major landmark, amassing 50 billion app downloads, according to the countdown timer on Apple's Web site and in iTunes. Apple also confirmed the milestone on Twitter saying, “We just hit 50 billion app downloads. Thank you. It couldn't have happened without you.” . Read More

Mashable reports that Hugo Barra, Android's VP product management announced an unlocked Google Edition of the Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone at Google I/O in San Francisco. The user interface of the S4 is the same as the interface that Google offers on its Nexus devices. . Read More

TechCrunch reports that AirWatch, the startup that helps businesses handle security on mobile phones, has announced a $25 million round of funding, led by Accel with participation from Insight Venture Partners. Read More

VentureBeat reports that EA is getting rid of its Online Pass program, a decision based in part on player reaction. Read More

Reuters reports that a U.S. judge has denied class-action status to copyright owners suing Google Inc. over the usage of material posted on YouTube. U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton in Manhattan rejected a motion to approve a worldwide class of copyright owners in a long-running lawsuit over videos and music uploaded on the popular website. Read More

The Verge reports that Google has sent Microsoft a cease and desist letter demanding that Microsoft immediately remove its YouTube application from the Windows Phone Store and disable all downloads of the app by May 22, . Read More