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Twitch Star xQc Signs $100 Million Deal With Kick, a Rival Platform

Twitch Star xQc Signs $100 Million Deal With Kick, a Rival PlatformThe deal signed by Félix Lengyel, known as xQc, matches traditional athletes’ contracts, and is another sign of Twitch’s tense relationship with its top streamers. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Kellen Browning

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Diablo IV Breaks Blizzard Records, Surpassing ‘$666 Million’ in Sales

Diablo IV Breaks Blizzard Records, Surpassing ‘$666 Million’ in SalesThe latest entry in the franchise has seen strong early demand and a smooth launch, according to the company, which isn’t always the case for Blizzard’s popular titles. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Mike Isaac

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FTC Sues to Stop Microsoft’s Activision Deal From Closing

FTC Sues to Stop Microsoft’s Activision Deal From ClosingThe agency had sued to halt the blockbuster deal last year. Its latest move in federal court would prevent the acquisition from being completed. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124David McCabe and Kellen Browning

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A First Try of Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro Headset

A First Try of Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro HeadsetI briefly got my hands on Apple’s new high-tech goggles, which impressed and creeped me out and raised a question: Why do we need these? Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Brian X. Chen

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Apple Is Stepping Into the Metaverse. Will Anyone Care?

Apple Is Stepping Into the Metaverse. Will Anyone Care?Interest in the futuristic, immersive digital world is fading just as Apple plans to debut a virtual reality device. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Kellen Browning and Mike Isaac

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The E-Sports World’s Future Is Uncertain as Growth Stalls

The E-Sports World’s Future Is Uncertain as Growth StallsAt least two organizations in America’s most prominent league for professional video game players are selling their teams, underscoring the industry’s uncertain future.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Kellen Browning Powered by WPeMatico

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Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for Gamers

Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for GamersIn the past year, about half the people who played online multiplayer games in the world’s major gaming markets encountered extremist statements, a new study found.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Steven Lee Myers and Kellen Browning Powered by WPeMatico

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E.U. Approves Microsoft’s $69 Billion Deal for Activision

E.U. Approves Microsoft’s $69 Billion Deal for ActivisionThe green light follows objections to the blockbuster deal by American and British regulators on the grounds that it would undercut competition.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Adam Satariano Powered by WPeMatico

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As Regulators Block Tech Deals, They Increasingly Look to the Future

As Regulators Block Tech Deals, They Increasingly Look to the FutureBritish regulators cited the newness of the cloud gaming field to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision, a shift in antitrust strategy.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124David McCabe and Kellen Browning Powered by WPeMatico

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Stock Markets React After U.K. Blocks Microsoft’s Activision Bid

Stock Markets React After U.K. Blocks Microsoft’s Activision BidThe decision barring the takeover of a big video game publisher is a major victory for proponents of regulating tech giants, which have faced obstacles in the United States.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124David McCabe and Kellen Browning Powered by WPeMatico

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