Microsoft Just Delivered a Knockout Punch to the PlayStation 5
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) shook Wall Street when it announced the acquisition of video game publishing giant Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI) for a whopping $68.7 billion on Tuesday, but a rival felt the tremors when the maker of the Xbox consoles…
Microsoft Surface Duo finally receives Android 11 update
The Microsoft Surface Duo that was announced in October 2019 and launched in 2020 with Android 10 was supposed to get Android 11 in 2021, but that didn’t happen. However, the company hasn’t forgotten its foldable as the smartphone is finally…
Microsoft Stock: Is It A Buy Now? Here’s What MSFT Stock Chart Shows
Software giant Microsoft (MSFT) has earned plaudits for its successful pivot from desktop computing to cloud computing. And MSFT stock has risen as a result. But after a recent pullback, many investors may be wondering: Is Microsoft stock a buy right…
Microsoft Modern Headsets review: Teams conferencing made easy
Source: Windows Central Microsoft is now shipping a handful of “Teams Certified” PC accessories, designed primarily for those who often find themselves in conference calls using Microsoft Teams in their day-to-day work lives. Whether…
IBM, Microsoft, Intel, Tesla, Apple, Visa in Focus, Along With The Fed
Investors will focus on Q4 earnings for stocks that are economically sensitive, which should show better profits than technology stocks. Increasing Treasury yields and risk aversion could also hit the stock market hard next week, making the big tech…
Netflix Takes Microsoft + ActiBlizz Deal as an Endorsement of the Subscription Model
Earlier this week, during the Q4 2021 earnings call, Netflix COO and Chief Product Officer Greg Peters commented on the news that shattered the games industry: Microsoft’s deal to acquire Activision Blizzard for nearly $70 billion. Peters took it…
The Weekly Authority: Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard
⚡ Welcome to The Weekly Authority, the Android Authority newsletter that breaks down the top Android and tech news from the week. The 178th edition here, with Microsoft’s big purchase, Samsung’s new chip, and Wikitrivia, the game keeping us…
Polynesian Football Hall of Fame partners with Microsoft to donate new laptops to local high schools
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Polynesian Football Hall of Fame in partnership with Microsoft donated 30 surface tablets to three local high schools Friday morning. Members of the hall of fame were out at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel to present the new…
Microsoft Is Bringing Activision Blizzard Games To Game Pass
An image from Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 depicting a skateboarder doing a kickflip over a handrail at Tony Hawk’s Birdhouse skatepark. Microsoft really out here tryna kickflip over the games industry. Alongside news that Microsoft is…
Microsoft to acquire gaming giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion
Microsoft Corp. announced plans on Tuesday to acquire gaming giant Activision Blizzard Inc., the maker of immensely popular franchises including “Call of Duty” and “Warcraft,” for $68.7 billion. The companies jointly announced…