All news on the topic: Microsoft

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Microsoft Activision deal approval could backfire on gamers in the long term
Past precedent has proved the direction that Xbox's acquisitions will likely take the industry in future.
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The future of Xbox Game Pass in the UK could look a lot different
Compromises to appease the CMA could leave Xbox Game Pass subscribers in the UK worse off than other countries
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FTC appeal: Microsoft Activision deal under threat again
Microsoft may have won the battle against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to get its purchase of Activision Blizzard approved, but its not over yet.
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Consumer expert shares products all shoppers should buy the day after Prime Day
Shoppers who go to the checkout today could save up to £70 more than Prime shoppers
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Microsoft Activision deal approved everywhere but the UK – what happens next
Microsoft may have surpassed one hurdle with regards to its Activision acquisition, but one regulator remains
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Microsoft Activision deal moves closer to completion after FTC court triumph
Microsoft wins its fight against the FTC in US Federal Court, meaning its Activision Blizzard acquisition is all but guaranteed
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Amazon Prime Day Xbox deals predictions – sales on Xbox consoles and games
If you're hoping to pick up a new Xbox console or some new games, here are our predictions for the Amazon Prime Day sales.
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Windows 11 fans need to take advantage of this new offer
The Microsoft Surface 4 has received an incredible discount saving you over £490 on this versatile powerhouse
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Is Xbox buying Sega – If Activision buyout flops Sega could be next on the list
Microsoft was also interested in acquiring Supergiant Games, Bungie and Zynga before settling on Activision
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Microsoft thinks it knows the PS5 Slim and Project Q PS5 handheld prices
Microsoft claims that the Project Q PS5 handheld could have a premium price, and has also estimated the PS5 Slim price too.
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Microsoft Activision deal vs FTC – Starfield, PS6, Call of Duty, Elder Scrolls 6
Microsoft is defending its proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard against the United States' FTC in federal court this week – here's all the news.
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Xbox Game Pass June 2023 – Need for Speed Unbound is out now
Here's everything you need to know about the Xbox Game Pass June 2023 lineup including all of the titles coming this month
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People who used Google between 2006 and 2013 may be able to claim compensation
Google has been accused of sharing user data to third party groups, something the tech giant denies despite agreeing to settle the lawsuit - in recent months other companies such as Boohoo and Facebook have been caught up in class action lawsuits
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Microsoft CEO’s chancellor meeting could influence UK's Call of Duty access
The meeting follows the CMA's recent decision to block Microsoft's intended $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard
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Xbox Games Showcase may not be a waste of time with no CGI trailers
Xbox VP Aaron Greenberg has also confirmed that the 'out in the next 12 months' format of last years show has been abandoned, and that no movie trailers will be shown.
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'Doctors thought I had long Covid - it was brain tumour that grew for 10 years'
Dad-of-three Grant Churnin-Ritchie felt exhausted after catching Covid but further hospital checks shockingly showed he had been living with a brain tumour
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Bill Gates threats revelations 'will send panic' among Jeffrey Epstein's pals
Claims Prince Andrew's paedophile billionaire pal Jeffrey Epstein threatened billionaire Bill Gates over an alleged affair the Microsoft founder had 'will send panic' among the disgraced financier's pals
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Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal approved by EU regulators as CMA respond
The EU regulators have approved the Microsoft Activision deal despite agreeing with the CMA's concerns around cloud gaming
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New Gmail and Outlook warning - not deleting dangerous emails will prove costly
Gmail, Outlook and users of other email services have been placed on red alert after the discovery of vicious new messaging scams.
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Starfield Direct and Xbox Games Showcase dates confirmed for later this summer
As well as the previously announced Starfield Direct, a dedicated Xbox Games Showcase has now been dated for later this summer
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Windows 10 users face costly upgrade after Microsoft makes major announcement
Millions of Windows 10 users will need to buy a new PC if they want all of the latest and greatest updates from Microsoft.
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'Godfather of AI' quits Google and warns of dangers of AI
Dr Geoffrey Hinton has warned about the dangers fast-paced advancement in artificial intelligence, used in chatbots such as ChatGPT, could pose to jobs
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Call of Duty for Nintendo Switch was a fantasy - Microsoft called out by CMA
The UK's Competition and Market's Authority (CMA) blocked Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard earlier this week, throwing shade at Nintendo in the process.
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Xbox Twitter share disabled as Microsoft sidesteps Elon Musk's new API pricing
Microsoft drops Twitter support as the platform's new pricing comes into effect, and Musk looks set to retaliate
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$9bn US hedge fund chief with Tom Brady links close to buying Birmingham City
US hedge fund manager Tom Wagner is reportedly set to buy a stake in Championship club Birmingham City in a deal which would also include the club's St. Andrew’s Stadium