Tag: Microsoft
Microsoft Looks To Rivals Like Google To Curb Amazon’s Gov Cloud...
Microsoft is rallying other big-name cloud-computing providers such as Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Oracle Corp. to press the US government into spreading its spending...
Apple, Microsoft, Netflix Called In Indian Antitrust Hearing
Technology companies such as Apple, Microsoft and Netflix are being invited to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance’s hearings next week on alleged anti-competitive...
EU Questions Microsoft-Activision Rival Access
European antitrust enforcers are asking whether Microsoft would shut rivals out from Activision’s popular video game library as part of a review of the...
Netflix & Microsoft Partner Up In Ad Deal
Netflix said on Wednesday it has selected Microsoft Corp as technology and sales partner for its planned ad-supported subscription offering, as the streaming giant...
UK Probes Microsoft’s $68.7B Activision Blizzard Acquisition
The UK competition regulator on Wednesday announced the launch of an antitrust investigation into Microsoft's proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of video gaming giant Activision Blizzard.
The probe into what...
After 26 Years, Microsoft Retires Internet Explorer
Microsoft stopped supporting the Internet Explorer web browser on Wednesday, indicating the end is near for a 26-year-old brand with baggage that includes an...
UK Watchdog To Directly Oversee Amazon, Microsoft Cloud Services
The UK Treasury released a policy paper on Wednesday (June 8) proposing a new regulatory framework that would provide the Bank of England (BoE) and the Financial...
EA Reportedly Considering Sale Or Merger Options
Microsoft's recent acquisitions of video game companies like Bethesda and Activision Blizzard has sent the entire industry into a frenzy - with companies like...
Microsoft Changes Its Cloud Services To Appease EU Watchdog
After complaints from rivals, Microsoft is relaxing business terms for its cloud computing service in an attempt to avoid a full antitrust probe in...
Microsoft Launches New Cybersecurity Services For US Clients
Microsoft’s security business is growing faster than any of its main products, and now the company is adding heft to its offerings with three...