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	Technology Daily update ⋅ April 28, 2023
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	CNBC Microsoft is betting its future on cloud gaming — but that's what tripped up the Activision deal CNBC There were lots of reasons Microsoft wanted to buy Activision Blizzard. · Activision has a multitude of popular game franchises — Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Candy Crush Saga — to add to its Xbox gaming division. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Explainer: What next for Microsoft's $69 bln Activision deal after UK ban? Reuters The regulator's decision reflected a flawed understanding of the market, it said. HOW DOES THE APPEAL PROCESS WORK? Microsoft can appeal to Britain's Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT), an independent judicial body ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vox It's almost game over for Microsoft's big video game merger Vox Microsoft's massive $69 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard was dealt a major and possibly game-ending blow this week. The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Wednesday that it has decided not ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News UK games sector wanted Microsoft deal, says Sir Ian Livingstone BBC News The planned $68.7bn (£55bn) deal would have been the gaming industry's biggest ever takeover, and Microsoft would have taken ownership of popular games titles such as Call of Duty, Candy Crush and World of Warcraft. Flag as irrelevant
	GeekWire Chinese tech giant NetEase plans new game development studio based in Seattle GeekWire Anchor Point Studios CEO Paul Ehreth, right, with Head of Operations Pere Torrents, left, and Ana Lin, people and culture specialist. (NetEase Photo). Chinese technology company NetEase announced this week that it plans to open a new game development ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Seattle Times As regulators block tech deals, they increasingly look to the future The Seattle Times We noticed you're blocking ads. Great journalism depends on ad revenue. To keep reading, please turn off your ad blocker, create an account or support us by becoming a subscriber. Flag as irrelevant
	WIRED Nintendo's Copyright Strikes Push Away Its Biggest Fans WIRED In 1983, John Kirby convinced a judge that Donkey Kong was not a trademark infringement of Universal Pictures' King Kong. The win helped pave the way for the company's wild success in the video game industry. Now, it is Nintendo that doles out the legal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space Ref National Reconnaissance Office – Revealing New Looks Into A Secretive Agency Space Ref NRO Director Chris Scolese Speaking At The 38th Space Symposium. Space Symposium. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – The U.S. National Reconnaissance Office is one of 18 intelligence community members, itself a ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTRK-TV Snapchat's new AI chatbot is already raising alarms among teens, parents KTRK-TV Less than a few hours after Snapchat rolled out its My AI chatbot to all users last week, Lyndsi Lee, a mother from East Prairie, Missouri, told her 13-year-old daughter to stay away from the feature. "It's a temporary solution until I know more about ... Flag as irrelevant
	MIT Technology Review The Download: policing the metaverse, and the dangers of extreme climate solutions MIT Technology Review This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. How an undercover content moderator polices the metaverse. Advertisement. When Ravi Yekkanti puts on his headset ... Flag as irrelevant
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