Musk says "Epic is right," takes sides in battle with Apple

FILE PHOTO SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during a conversation with legendary game designer Todd Howard not pictured at the E3 gaming convention in Los Angeles California U.S. June 13 2019. REUTERSMike Blake

FILE PHOTO: SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during a conversation with legendary game designer Todd Howard (not pictured) at the E3 gaming convention in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 13, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake

(Reuters) -Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk on Friday showed his support for "Fortnite" maker Epic Games that has challenged Apple Inc's fees on its App Store.

"Apple app store fees are a de facto global tax on the Internet. Epic is right," he said in a tweet. (https://bit.ly/3xeuuBS)

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