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Microsoft’s £56bn Activision Blizzard takeover moves closer as UK watchdog drops concerns | Business News
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Britain’s competition watchdog has provisionally dropped concerns that Microsoft’s proposed takeover of Activision Blizzard would damage the UK console gaming market. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) last month warned the £56.7bn deal could result in higher prices, fewer choices or less innovation for UK gamers. However, it said its latest findings have now indicated…
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Twitter quietly drops policy preventing sharing of COVID-19 misinformation | Science & Tech News
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Twitter has quietly dropped its policy preventing the sharing of false or misleading information about COVID-19. Under the policy, tweets containing misleading information about the disease could be given a label including corrective information about the claim. Tweets that violated the policy and were severely harmful could be deleted and the users temporarily locked out…
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Spotify users report huge spike in outages as Taylor Swift’s new album Midnight drops | Science & Tech News
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Spotify users reported a huge spike in outages as Taylor Swift’s new album landed on the platform this morning. Midnights released at 5am UK time, and coincided exactly with a sizeable jump in issues on the streaming service, according to Downdetector. Almost 8,000 users logged problems with the app in the moments around the album’s…