This week: UK regulator blocks Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Apple wins in appeals court against Epic Games... The UK's CMA took the momentous decision this week to block Microsoft’s USD$68.7bn (~£55.1bn) purchase of Activision Blizzard over cloud gaming concerns. The [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Meta and its content moderation partners face legal action in Kenya; Google temporarily removes Pinduoduo from its Play Store due to security concerns; and Amazon prepares to cut 9,000 jobs. Meta sued by former content [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Microsoft prepares its own app store to rival Google and Apple; the UK government bans ministers from using the TikTok app; and Taiwan prepares new legislation to regulate the crypto industry. Microsoft to launch in-house app [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: YouTube announces its new Shorts monetisation process will go live in February; Apple promises greater transparency around App Store exclusions; and Binance announces its plans to grow its headcount in 2023. YouTube to launch new Shorts’ [...]

This week: Apple relents to the EU and opens its system to outside app stores, Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard faces renewed threat from FTC... The world of tech was rocked this week by the announcement that Apple would open its [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Apple announces it will accept third-party app stores to comply with EU law; Softbank-backed Paytm launches a share buyback plan to recoup its losses; and Hong Kong's SFC warns investors about the risks of trading digital [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Take-Two Interactive have agreed to buy all of the outstanding shares of FarmVille developer Zynga in a cash-and-stock deal; the European Parliament have been reprimanded for breaching GDPR regulations; and Apple have submitted plans to [...]

In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: The Irish DPC are slapped with a corruption complaint filed by noyb; Apple and Google could face fines of 2% under new Korea laws; and Niantic receive a hefty USD$300m (£224.5m) investment from Coatue.   The Irish [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Apple's requested stay has been denied during the Epic vs Apple lawsuit; fuboTV have acquired Molotov in a binding agreement; and STG are set to acquire Celtra.   Apple's requested stay is denied by Judge Gonzalez Rogers Apple’s [...]

In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: Google Play countersue Epic Games during antitrust battle; Funnel have raised USD$66m (£48.4m) in pre-IPO investment round; and KAWO have raised USD$5m (£3.7m) from Sequoia China Seed Fund.   Google countersues Epic Games Google have announced that they [...]