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Reports indicate that prominent games industry figures believe that Microsoft could sell off its Xbox games division if the Activision merger is blocked.

Microsoft will need to launch Call of Duty on the current-gen Switch in order to fulfill public comments on delivering CoD to 150 million more gamers.

Microsoft has found a way to lead regulatory remedy discussions in the Activision-Blizzard merger with offers that can tremendously benefit the company.

Microsoft President Brad Smith comments on how the new 10-year deals with Nintendo and NVIDIA could clear the runaway for the $68.7b Activision buyout.

Nintendo gives a direct statement confirming that it will skip E3 2023 and will not have a booth presence, says the show just didn't 'fit into our plans'

Larian confirms it is (and has been) working on an Xbox version of Baldur's Gate 3, but the Xbox version won't meet launch due to technical issues.

Take-Two Interactive has hired Axinn lawyers to represent the publisher as a non-party in the FTC's investigation of the Microsoft-Activision merger case.

Microsoft has rolled out an update to its Bing Chat artificial intelligence-powered chatbot after it threatened public users with blackmail.

A new Windows 11 feature that we can all get behind, the ability to simply right-click on an app on the taskbar and select 'End Task'.

Activision may be planning to launch Call of Duty's 2024 release (aka Cerberus) on last-gen hardware to maximize full game sales and monetization.

Valve's legendary sci-fi FPS gleams and shines in glorious light with a new Half-Life RT mod from the creator of the popular Quake and Doom RT mods.

Users of the ChatGPT-powered bot may soon have a choice of three different AI personalities, and Microsoft is already allowing for longer conversations.

Valve has hired legal counsel to represent the PC gaming giant in the Federal Trade Commission's proceedings on the Microsoft-Activision merger case.

Microsoft is opposed to divesting Activision, Blizzard, or King as structural remedies in order to get the merger passed: 'We don't think it's realistic'

Sony announces a new PlayStation State of Play event as Microsoft makes big power plays in the largest video game acquisition of all time with Activision.

The integrated VPN has been spotted in the release version of Edge, so it should roll out more widely soon - although the service does have some catches.

Microsoft wins over competitor NVIDIA in the cloud game streaming market by promising to offer all Xbox games on the GeForce Now cloud gaming service.

Microsoft has agreed a deal with Nintendo that would keep Call of Duty cross platform even if it buys Activision Blizzard in a proposed $69 billion deal.

Google wants to help prolong your laptop's battery longevity with two new features in its latest browser release: Memory Saver and Energy Saver.

A first-generation Apple iPhone that originally released in 2007 has been sold at an auction this past Sunday for more than $63,000.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an incredible photograph of a butterfly in the stars that will eventually fade and become a corpse.

Designing software means coming up with logos and UI graphics, and today we've got a look at some of the logo concepts put together for Windows XP.

Two Chinese games companies including Tencent, the largest gaming firm on the planet, have expressed private approval for the Microsoft-Activision merger.

Two labor union groups, the CWA and UNI Global Union, explain to European Commission regulators why the Microsoft-Activision merger is good for workers.

Sony takes a 'discounted margin' on Call of Duty sales/earnings on PlayStation, gives Activision larger revenue cut, UK regulators at the CMA have found.

An artificial intelligence chatbot has threatened to carry out revenge on an individual that it believed was a threat to its safety.

Microsoft has announced a new update that limits its new AI-infused Edge browser after public testing caused the AI to produce weird results.

OpenAI's ChatGPT has been asked to write a poem about artificial intelligence taking over the world, and the results are certainly unsettling.

Tencent, the largest video games company on the planet, is reportedly abandoning its plans to make a VR headset and is dialing back its metaverse plans.

The FTC has granted another one of Sony's request for a time extension, Sony now has until March 1 to prepare documents for Microsoft's discovery period.

Some of gaming's largest publishers and store operators will attend the European Commission's Microsoft-Activision merger hearing in Brussels next week.

Analyst and industry expert Joost van Dreunen suggests that Microsoft could offer to divest Blizzard as structural remedies to the FTC, CMA, and EC.

The outlook email client is trying to get iOS users to open links not in Safari, but in Edge, in a similar vein to the promotion we've seen in Windows.

Using a simple right-click on the taskbar, which seems a much better way of dealing with misbehaving apps than having to go through the Task Manager.

Open AI's artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, has spat out a haunting response when asked to write a poem about how AI will take over the world.

Microsoft's new Bing browser powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT is being played with by the public, raising many concerns with its responses.

Windows 11 Superlite Edition from Ghost Spectre is a bloatware free version Microsoft's latest OS, and it supports PC gaming with options to customize.

Scdkey.com has an awesome February Software Sale on Microsoft software, including Windows 10 Pro for $15.80 and Windows 11 Pro for $22.10.

And it's all your fault, people - well, those of you who drove the AI chatbot to distraction with an overwhelmingly lengthy bombardment of questions.

Sony attempts to spark new sign-ups and player retention by adding tons of value to its PlayStation Plus subscription service with a new games lineup.

Three major zero-day vulnerabilities are fixed, and lots of other security flaws have been addressed, including some that Microsoft considers critical.

A day for lovers and a day Microsoft finally puts Internet Explorer to rest, as the company disables the browser (i.e. kills it) for good.

The latest AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.2.1 driver for Radeon GPUs brings back support for the RDNA 2 Radeon RX 6000 Series.

Microsoft and Activision are expected to defend merger while facing off against Sony at a hearing with European Commission regulators in Brussels.

Upgrading the internal storage of Valve's Steam Deck with a 2TB Western Digital M.2 2230 SSD, which is now available to purchase for USD 299.

Microsoft tells UK regulators at the CMA that titles on Game Pass can see a reduction in full game sales within a year after being added to the service.

ChatGPT made use of tens of thousands of NVIDIA GPUs to train its AI model, and with its popularity exploding it may require a lot more to keep up.

It looks like Microsoft is adding the ability to customize RGB lighting directly from within Windows 11 without the need for third-party apps.

GoDeal24 has an awesome Valentine's Day sale on Microsoft software, including Office 2021 Pro for only $13.05 and 62% off on Microsoft Windows.

PlayStation's monthly active users (MAUs) have increased by substantial multi-million levels throughout Sony's highest-earning Q3 holiday period for gaming.