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Microsoft inks Nvidia game deal to assuage regulators over Activision merger

Britain earlier this month said the deal could harm gamers by weakening the rivalry between Xbox and PlayStation, result in higher prices, fewer choices and less innovation for millions of players, as well as stifling competition in cloud gaming.

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Microsoft's president to push Activision deal at EU hearing; Google, Nvidia also present

The hearing will allow Xbox maker Microsoft to gauge the mood among senior EU and national competition officials and Commission lawyers ahead of the submission of remedies to address antitrust concerns.

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Edtech startup NxtWave raises $33 million in funding round led by Greater Pacific Capital

Edtech firm NxtWave on Tuesday said it has raised $33 million (about Rs 272 crore) in its latest funding round led by private equity firm Greater Pacific Capital. NxtWave's existing venture investor Orios Venture Partners also participated in the funding round.

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NBA, Ant Group launch strategic partnership in China

Fans in China would have access to NBA video content on Alipay, the hugely popular payments app owned by Ant Group, the company said in a statement.

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EV maker Nio to build 1,000 battery-swap stations in China in 2023

Nio will build 400 battery-swapping stations along highways and 600 in urban areas with a focus on the country's third- and fourth-tier cities and counties, Li said in a post on Nio's social media platform.

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Payment gateways begin taking share from top players as onboarding pause ensues

Indian banks that have their white-label payment processing offerings have also seen a rise in merchant signups, industry executives told ET.

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Microsoft working on new version of Teams app: report

A report in tech publication The Verge suggests that the new application has been rebuilt from scratch to improve its system resource usage on PCs and laptops significantly.

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Yellow.ai deploys 30% of global generative AI bots domestically

While markets like the US are mostly using GenAI for customer support in a bid to cut costs, India Inc. is using them as an opportunity to g...