A probe into Activision Blizzard Inc.'s misconduct against staff members was put to rest after the company paid out $35 million.
Following months of rumors, the agency voted 3-1 to launch a lawsuit blocking the deal, which the agency says would stifle competition in gaming.
Western audiences now have access to the beta, which first hit in select Asian regions.
Such a store would put it in direct competition with Google and Apple, but Microsoft would need more than Activision Blizzard titles to make it worth perusing.
Regulators are on a crusade against enormous corporate mergers, but big tech is getting close to completing some of the biggest acquisitions in U.S. history.
The United Kingdom will officially probe whether or not Microsoft's $68.7 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard is anticompetitive.
Microsoft will not interfere with employees' decision to join a union in an agreement that will begin 60 days after acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
The tech giant also announced new diversity and pay transparency initiatives. But don't give them too much credit. New state laws mandated some of the changes.
The company president couched much of his pro-union language with hopes of dealing with employees individually, rather than collectively.
Facebook's COO said she was leaving the company 'proud of everything' she'd achieved with Mark Zuckerberg in 14 years.
Meta's COO wanted to protect her image as a role model for corporate women. It wouldn't be the first time she threw her weight around to protect her image.
If the election succeeds, the Manhattan store would be the first ever retail union within the company.
A new poll shows nearly 4 out of 5 voters support employee rights to collective bargaining just as Amazon prepares for another historic union vote.
Activision/Blizzard games will be multi-platform 'into the future.'
HoloLens 3 plans were scrapped and employees are leaving to join Meta.
The acquisition could mark a major step toward turning Destiny into a media franchise.
The news comes just weeks after Microsoft announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard.
A toxic workplace, popular games in development hell, and antitrust concerns could turn Microsoft's big acquisition into a nightmare.
The deal will bring Microsoft hundreds of millions of gamers, according to the Xbox owner.
This is bad. The prisoners have grabbed the keys. Activision Blizzard, the world’s largest producer of video games, is publicly threatening to abandon Sony’s PS3 and PSP platforms. From Activision Blizzard President and CEO Bobby Kotick: I’m getting concerned about Sony; the PlayStation 3 is losing a bit of momentum and they don’t make it…
