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Meet the under-35s shaping the future of biotech

Every year, MIT Technology Review puts together a list of some of the brightest and best young minds working across science and technology. Our 35 Innovators Under 35 are the ones to watch—people whose research and technical work stands to shape the future of their fields. This year, the list includes nine people who are

Why Samsung’s new ultra smartphone doesn’t deserve its name

Despite the new titanium hinge, the Fold8 Ultra only achieves an IP48 rating and thus remains vulnerable to small dust particles. For an Ultra model, a dust-tight housing would have been desirable to avoid restrictions on use, for example, at the beach. Another everyday drawback for Fold users is the rear camera system. Compared directly

Microsoft says Activision Blizzard merger not viable without Call of Duty

TechSpot is about to celebrate its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. The big picture: Microsoft has made it clear that it isn't interested in acquiring Activision Blizzard unless the Call of Duty franchise is part of the deal. Earlier this month, UK regulators expressed concerns about Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision

Activision staffers learn of December data breach months later

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Report: Activision failed to tell employees of 2022 data breach

Activision was hacked in December 2022, and according to TechCrunch, its employees weren't even aware of the breach until this past weekend. Hackers reportedly managed to...

Microsoft’s Activision Deal Will Harm UK Gamers, Says Watchdog – CNET

Microsoft's planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard will likely harm gamers, the UK's competition watchdog said Wednesday. The merger is likely to increase Microsoft's power in cloud gaming, harming UK gamers who cannot afford expensive consoles, the UK's Competition Markets Authority (CMA) said in a statement. There is also a chance of the deal weakening the rivalry

Activision Blizzard reaches fiscal highs in Q4 2022

February 6, 2023 1:38 PM Activision Blizzard's gaming characters.Image Credit: Activision Blizzard Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Activision Blizzard has reported record breaking results for both 2022 and its fourth quarter in its most recent financial results. For its annual performance, Activision Blizzard’s

Microsoft and Activision will miss their contractual merger deadline

In brief: Microsoft has had an uphill battle in trying to buy out Activision. Never have I seen two companies that actually want to merge get so many roadblocks thrown in their path. The latest is a scheduling snafu that puts the FTC's hearing on the matter past the agreed closure deadline creating a breach

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