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Nintendo has updated its pre-order policy for the Switch E Shop, allowing customers to cancel pre-orders up to seven days before a game's release without penalty. This change comes after facing lawsuits over its previous policy. Meanwhile, Twitch has launched watch parties globally, enabling streamers to host viewing sessions with Amazon Prime content, a feature that gained popularity during COVID-19. Additionally, free news headlines are available for streaming.

What change did Nintendo make to its pre-order policy on the Switch E Shop?

• Customers cannot cancel pre-orders once placed.

• Customers are charged one month before the game's release.

• Customers can cancel pre-orders without penalty up to seven days before release.

• Customers are charged immediately upon pre-order.

Why did Nintendo face lawsuits regarding its pre-order policy?

• For delaying game releases.

• For charging customers immediately upon pre-order.

• For not providing game demos.

• For not allowing refunds after game release.

What is required for Twitch users to participate in watch parties?

• A Twitch subscription.

• A Netflix subscription.

• An Amazon Prime or Prime Video subscription.

• A YouTube account.

What type of content can be featured in Twitch watch parties?

• Content included with an Amazon Prime or Prime Video subscription.

• Only Twitch original content.

• Any content available online.

• User-uploaded videos.

Where can additional opinion and free headlines be accessed?

• Only on Nintendo's website.

• Only on Twitch.

• Wherever content is streamed.

• Only on Amazon Prime.