Microsoft teases mysterious Discord and Xbox Game Pass partnership
Microsoft has started teasing a new Discord and Xbox Game Pass partnership, just a day after lowering prices of its Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscriptions. …
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Spotify will support Apple’s HLS video podcast tech later this year.
… Link: Expanding our video ecosystem with new partners and supported platforms | https://creators.spotify.com/resources/news/expanding-video-partners-and-platforms | Spotify for Creators
OpenAI’s deal with Apple isn’t working out as planned.
… Link: Apple-OpenAI Alliance Frays, Setting Up Possible Legal Fight | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-14/openai-apple-partnership-frays-setting-up-possible-legal-fight?srnd=undefined | Bloomberg
Google says Polymarket bets showing up in News was an ‘error’
… Polymarket and Kalshi have been aggressively pursuing partnerships with journalists and news outlets, even less reputable ones. …
Google Home makes it easier to understand why devices aren’t working
…Now, whenever a device goes offline, users may get “instant account-relinking prompts” in the app’s device controller pages, which will tell users right away if an expired partner link is…
Read OpenAI’s latest internal memo about beating the competition — including Anthropic
… Expand the market through Amazon Our Microsoft partnership has been foundational to our success. …
What’s next for Microsoft’s Surface PCs?
… Where I do see the potential for a Microsoft and Nvidia partnership with these new chips is on the AI side. …
Rivian’s software chief thinks you don’t need CarPlay or buttons
… We spent a lot of time discussing with VW leadership before we engaged in such a partnership. What made Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe and myself lean heavily into this partnership is, one, the opportunity and, two, the honest and constructive partnership from Volkswagen Group leadership. …
Spotify now sells printed books
… The partnership was announced in February, with Bookshop.org founder and CEO Andy Hunter saying at the time that “Spotify is bringing in more readers, and I’m all for anything that grows the size of the pie.” This, alongside other updates announced today, aim to make it easier to jump into your nex… …
SwitchBot’s acquisition of Nanoleaf is about more than lighting
… The acquisition will also help SwitchBot expand into brick-and-mortar retail in North America and Europe, where Nanoleaf has partnerships with Apple and big-box stores such as Costco, Best Buy, and The Home Depot. …