Strong growth in Disney+ subscribers shows how the entertainment giant can take streaming market share despite posting losses. Read More
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Microsoft’s app-store pledges are a great example of stakeholder capitalism
It’s getting ahead of regulators in the right way. Read More
Microsoft says Activision titles will be on PlayStation “into the future”
Enlarge / Despite the prominent “Xbox” in this image, Microsoft suggests some of these popular Activision titles could persist on PlayStation “into the future.” Microsoft now says that it has “committed to Sony” that “Call of Duty and other popular Activision titles” will be “available on PlayStation beyond the existing agreement and into the future […]
Activision Blizzard isn’t coming totally clean yet
If the video game company truly wants to rehab its tarnished image, executives need to release results of internal investigations into workplace culture. Read More
A history of alleged widespread harassment at Activision Blizzard could be a headache for Microsoft and its $68. 7 billion deal
Women who worked at the gaming company describe being harassed, belittled, and discriminated against since the company’s early days. Read More
Learning to code will not save you
A. I. is rapidly gaining on human coders when it comes to writing software Read More
Learning to code will not save your kids
A. I. is rapidly gaining on human coders when it comes to writing software Read More
Satya Nadella: Microsoft has “permission to build the next Internet”
Enlarge (credit: Financial Times) Not long after being promoted to the role of chief executive at Microsoft, in 2014, Satya Nadella had faced calls to ditch the tech group’s Xbox games division and concentrate its resources on cloud computing—to compete with rivals, such as Amazon. But instead, Nadella saw an opportunity to build new customer […]
Can anything slow down Big Tech’s Big 4?
Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft continue to beat analysts’ estimates and dominate Fortune’s “most admired” list. Read More
Video game companies are arming up for battle
Three big acquisitions this month show an industry in flux and readying with regard to change. Read More