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Here’s how the new Microsoft and OpenAI deal breaks down

… Just days after announcing an Xbox Game Pass price cut, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma revealed to employees that Microsoft Gaming is now returning to just Xbox. Microsoft originally switched branding to Microsoft Gaming at the same time it announced its plan to acquire Activision Blizzard in 2022. …

Apr 30, 2026 · Tom Warren

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Labor and worker’s rights in tech

… The GWA would become the first union organized at Activision Blizzard before Microsoft acquired the publisher in 2023. The organization efforts at Raven heralded a string of unionization drives within Activision Blizzard , Microsoft , and beyond . …

May 18, 2026