Industry Gaming Epic Games is acquiring music service Bandcamp Bandcamp promises its policies won't change By Daniel Sims, March 2, 2022, 4:39 PM 7 comments
Gaming Netflix acquires Finnish game developer Next Games for $72 million Next Game specializes in mobile games based on popular entertainment franchises By Shawn Knight, March 2, 2022, 12:57 PM
Gaming Nintendo development partner SRD will finally become a subsidiary after four decades The two companies are so close that SDR's offices are locate within Nintendo in Japan By Cal Jeffrey, February 24, 2022, 4:30 PM
Gaming Microsoft Microsoft started acquisition talks with Activision Blizzard 3 days after harassment allegations surfaced It was looking for a bargain By Isaiah Mayersen, February 20, 2022, 10:36 AM 8 comments
Gaming Industry Ubisoft is wondering why it hasn't been bought yet Is Ubi next? By Isaiah Mayersen, February 19, 2022, 1:38 PM 25 comments
Hardware Industry Intel buys Israeli specialty chipmaker Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion Intel's foundry business is growing more teeth By Adrian Potoroaca, February 15, 2022, 11:25 AM
Hardware Industry AMD and Xilinx will pair up on Valentine's Day It will be AMD's largest acquisition By Isaiah Mayersen, February 12, 2022, 10:35 AM 23 comments
Industry The $40 billion Nvidia acquisition of Arm has collapsed The writing was on the wall By Rob Thubron, February 8, 2022, 5:14 AM 25 comments
Gaming Industry FTC is looking into Microsoft's $68.7 billion Activision deal Regulators are worried about the rapid consolidation of the video game industry By Adrian Potoroaca, February 1, 2022, 8:41 AM 20 comments
Gaming Industry Sony answers Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard by purchasing Bungie for $3.6 billion The gaming industry is getting very interesting, very quickly By Shawn Knight, January 31, 2022, 2:23 PM 22 comments
Hardware Industry Nvidia may walk away from $40 billion Arm acquisition An expensive mistake by Nvidia? By Rob Thubron, January 25, 2022, 10:15 AM 27 comments
Microsoft Gaming Microsoft to acquire video game maker Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion This is the Redmond company's largest acquisition to date By Adrian Potoroaca, January 18, 2022, 1:03 PM 51 comments
Gaming Industry Take-Two Interactive to buy game developer Zynga for $12.7 billion Take-Two's acquisition of Zynga might be the biggest in the video game industry By Joao Silva, January 10, 2022, 11:57 AM
Software Twitter just bought Quill, and is shutting it down this weekend A short-lived Slack competitor By Shawn Knight, December 7, 2021, 2:51 PM
Industry Gaming Unity to acquire Peter Jackson's Weta Digital in $1.6 billion deal The Lord of Rings FX company's tools will be integrated into the game engine By Rob Thubron, November 10, 2021, 5:19 AM
The Web Industry PayPal may be interested in buying Pinterest for $45 billion Pinterest is again being courted by a suitor with deep pockets By Shawn Knight, October 20, 2021, 5:05 PM
Gaming PlayStation Studios lands 14th studio with Playroom developer Firesprite Studio heads have a decades-long working relationship with Sony By Cal Jeffrey, September 8, 2021, 5:17 PM
Software Industry Intuit said to be mulling $10B acquisition of e-mail marketing service Mailchimp Mailchimp could help Intuit diversify and stabilize its portfolio By Shawn Knight, September 1, 2021, 10:36 AM
Industry TikTok owner ByteDance delves into virtual reality with Pico acquisition Is virtual reality finally getting ready to be the next big thing? By Shawn Knight, August 30, 2021, 11:40 AM
Industry Sony completes $1.175 billion acquisition of anime site Crunchyroll from AT&T Sony aims to "create a unified anime subscription experience as soon as possible" By Rob Thubron, August 10, 2021, 7:25 AM 7 comments
Gaming Industry Tencent agrees to acquire British developer Sumo Digital for $1.27 billion Tencent's portfolio continues to expand By Shawn Knight, July 19, 2021, 12:46 PM 10 comments
Industry Intel reportedly in talks to buy semiconductor giant GlobalFoundries for $30 billion A part of Intel's new chip manufacturing strategy? By Rob Thubron, July 16, 2021, 5:18 AM 16 comments
Software Industry Discord merges with anti-harassment AI software company Sentropy New tools should provide moderators an easier way to deal with toxicity By Cal Jeffrey, July 14, 2021, 11:26 AM 15 comments
Gaming Industry Swedish video game CEO watches his wealth nearly double to $2.4B in just a year Embracer Group has purchased 27 studios since March 2020 By Cal Jeffrey, July 9, 2021, 11:52 AM 8 comments
Gaming Industry Sony buys studio Housemarque and possibly Bluepoint Games as well Until Bluepoint is confirmed, treat that one as a leak-based rumor By Cal Jeffrey, June 29, 2021, 1:42 PM 8 comments