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Judge denies California’s attempt to intervene in Activision Blizzard settlement

The Verge

Today in federal court, a judge said she will deny the state of California’s attempt to intervene in the $18 million settlement between Activision Blizzard and the EEOC, according to a report from Bloomberg. The EEOC and the DFEH have been at odds over their respective cases against Activision Blizzard.

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How the new PlayStation Plus compares to Xbox Game Pass and Switch Online

The Verge

But all these perks come attached to the highest price tag. If Microsoft’s pending acquisition of Activision Blizzard goes through, we can likely expect the same. Like the others, Xbox Game Pass operates in tiers. per month ($119 yearly), you can get access to Game Pass on PC or console.

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How to Avoid the Potential Security Risks Associated with Online Gaming?

Galido

Established developers like Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, and Activision Blizzard keep coming up with new products in the segment. However, it is important to keep in mind that there are a few threats that tag along. Although the market keeps growing, data breaches in digital gaming are more than the companies admit.

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Microsoft is buying one of the biggest names in games — if Washington lets it

Vox

A Call of Duty display by Activision at the E3 gaming conference in 2017. Microsoft-Activision is like Disney-Fox. Microsoft is buying Activision Blizzard for $69 billion. Microsoft’s deal values Activision at about $69 billion, and Disney paid a little more than $70 billion for Fox’s movie studio and other assets.

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Microsoft buying TikTok wouldn’t be so strange after all — here’s why it’s still unlikely to happen

GeekWire

In theory, Microsoft would have a much better chance on that front — if the company didn’t already have its hands full trying to overcome regulatory opposition to its proposed $69 billion Activision-Blizzard acquisition. Larger challenges make a Microsoft-TikTok deal unlikely. Aside from the risk of becoming a U.S.-China

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

CIO Business Intelligence

billion for Activision Blizzard, dwarfing the $28.3 Microsoft to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 Microsoft has agreed to buy games developer Activision Blizzard, it said on Jan. The price tag, a whopping $68.7 It certainly started off that way, with Microsoft agreeing to pay $68.7

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TikTok could avoid a ban with a sale. Finding a buyer won’t be easy.

Vox

Bobby Kotick, former CEO of the gaming titan Activision Blizzard, is also looking for potential partners in a deal, according to the Wall Street Journal. Google parent company Alphabet and Meta are some of the only companies capable of single-handedly paying TikTok’s price tag at its current $100 billion valuation.

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