Microsoft also noted Google’s strong quarterly growth and the decline of Windows Server relative to Linux with regards to cloud OS share. In its 100-point response to the CMA investigation ...

The UK’s CMA now investigating if Microsoft’s hiring of Inflection AI staff was a disguised merger Since it was not an official merger, the process did not pass through the scrutiny of ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Smith originally criticized the CMA and said confidence in the UK ...

Last month the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) blocked Microsoft’s £55 billion takeover of Activision, a video game publisher and cloud gaming company. Cloud gaming is a service ...

However, in a simultaneous announcement today, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened a new investigation into a restructured proposal Microsoft has submitted for review.

This point will prove important when it comes to the appeal to the Competitions Appeal Tribunal. Everyone is rightly analyzing the fine details of CMA’s rejection of the Microsoft Activision deal.

This is designed to ensure that gamers have access to Activision Blizzard’s games, even on consoles and computers not made by Microsoft. The CMA will now launch a new probe into this deal ...

The CMA said its decision was motivated by concerns about the deal’s effect on the future of the nascent cloud gaming market, where Microsoft is a key player. It feared the deal would lead to ...

More details have come to light about the decision to halt Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard from from the recent UK Competition and Market Authority (CMA) report. Along with the ...

By analysing the lifetime total value (LTV) of Call of Duty players, the CMA estimates that Microsoft would see a net loss in the billions over those five years. The CMA's analysis takes a variety ...