Tag: Microsoft
Microsoft Calls UK Watchdog An ‘Outlier’ For Blocking Activision Tie-Up
On Tuesday, Microsoft criticized Britain's anti-trust regulator for its decision to block the company's $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard, stating that it is...
Google Says AI ‘Not A Race’ As Microsoft Launches Upgrades
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is having its major go-to-market phase shift moment.
The technology and its revolutionary capabilities have already spurred a profound change in...
Microsoft Lodges Appeal Against UK Block Of $75B Call Of Duty...
On Wednesday, Microsoft will file a formal appeal against the decision made by British regulators to prevent their $75bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the company...
Microsoft Again Defeats Gamers’ Bid To Halt Activision Buy
A judge denied video gamers' request for a preliminary injunction to stop Microsoft from acquiring Activision Blizzard Inc. The judge ruled that the gamers...
EU Antitrust Regulators Question Microsoft’s Rivals On Cloud Data
According to a Reuters report, EU antitrust regulators are currently inquiring with Microsoft's competitors about the specific customer data that is required to be...
China OKs Microsoft’s Planned $69B Activision Buy
China's antitrust regulator has approved Microsoft's acquisition of Activision for $69 billion.
The China State Administration for Market Regulation provided unconditional approval for the deal...
EU Backs $69B Microsoft, Activision Blizzard Deal
On Monday, the European Union approved Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard for $69 billion. The decision was made after determining that the acquisition would...
UK Imposed Restrictions On Microsoft & Activision From Stakes In Each...
The competition regulator in Britain has issued an interim order that prevents Microsoft and Activision from acquiring any stake in each other without its...
Microsoft Offers Private-Server ChatGPT To Fend Off Data Probes
The commercial viability of artificial intelligence (AI) is officially here, and so are its pitfalls.
At the center of many enterprise concerns around the use of innovative...
EU Antitrust Regulators Set To Approve Microsoft/Activision Merger Next Week
The merger between Microsoft and Activision is expected to be approved by regulators on May 15, according to sources.
The merger was rejected by UK...