A high-stakes antitrust trial that could reshape the future of Big Tech has begun in Washington. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is targeting Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The case alleges that Meta's acquisitions of Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 were strategic moves to eliminate competition and dominate…
Microsoft Refutes FTC's Claims on Job Cuts Post Activision Blizzard Acquisition Microsoft has countered the allegations made by US regulators accusing the tech giant of reneging on promises by implementing job reductions following its monumental acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In January, three months after finalizing the $69 billion deal, Microsoft Gaming disclosed the termination of…
