Google has, for a long time, had a dominance in the search engine space. But if Microsoft had its way, then Google would have been replaced by Bing as the default search engine on Apple’s platforms by now. As surprising as this sounds, a new report by Bloomberg reveals that Microsoft had held talks with … [Read more…]
Cisco is adding a mega deal to its growing list of acquisitions, with security major Splunk joining in. The communications behemoth announced it is acquiring cybersecurity major Splunk in a $28B deal. Upon close of the acquisition, Splunk President and CEO Gary Steele will join Cisco’s Executive Leadership Team reporting to Chair and CEO Chuck … [Read more…]
In a massive change, Microsoft has restructured the proposed deal to acquire Activision Blizzard – in response to regulatory hurdles, the tech titan will be transferring the cloud streaming rights for current and new Activision Blizzard games to Ubisoft, the same company that gave us popular gaming franchises such as Assassin’s Creed and Watch Dogs. … [Read more…]