FTC investigating Vole's purchase of Activision Blizzard
Published in Gaming


Toxic monopoly

The FTC said it is going to have a look at Microsoft's $68.7 billion acquisition of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard.

Microsoft says that there is plenty of growth in its cloud
Published in Cloud


Record profits


Software King of the World Microsoft reassured investors that its cloud business was growing after it reported less-than-stellar growth in its cloud business.

Microsoft thinks that PCs are back
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 27 January 2022 11:36

Microsoft thinks that PCs are back


Will come back and stay for good this time

Software King of the World, Microsoft thinks that the growth in PC sales is durable, despite belief that post-pandemic it will continue to slide into oblivion.

2022 is the year of Android on the Window’s desktop
Published in News


Windows 11 will get Android Apps next month

Microsoft is planning to launch a public preview of its Android apps for Windows 11 next month.

Microsoft sacrifices promising Andromeda to Android monster
Published in Mobiles


Where is Perseus when you need him?

Software King of the World Microsoft has abandoned plans for its own mobile operating system.

Microsoft’s first 2022 patch Tuesday was pants
Published in News


Too much pain for users and admins

Microsoft's first Patch Tuesday for 2022 was so bad it appeared to have been written by the software genii at Apple.

AMD downgraded
Published in News
Friday, 21 January 2022 12:42

AMD downgraded


Piper Sandler is not optimistic

AMD was downgraded Thursday by Wall Street analysts Piper Sandler to neutral from overweight.

Volish take over Activision Blizzard could see rebirth of old games
Published in Gaming


StarCraft, Kings Quest and Guitar Hero are a go

Microsoft has implied that it will dust off some of Activision Blizzard’s old games once it takes over.

Microsoft deal will clean up Activision Blizzard’s toxic culture
Published in Gaming


Who saw that coming?

Software King of the World has just written a huge cheque to buy the troubled video game publisher Activision Blizzard in $69 billion deal.

Microsoft to change sexual harassment policy
Published in News


Following investigation sparked by Gates disclosures and shareholder outrage 

Microsoft’s board is reviewing its policies on sexual harassment will issue a report in the spring after years of complaints about Microsoft’s investigations.