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If You Invested $1,000 In Microsoft Stock When Xbox Was Released, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Thursday, July 27, 2023 - 1:05pm | 739Read More...Technology giant Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) has grown over the years thanks to new products, acquisitions and growth of its key operating segments. In 2001, the company unveiled the Xbox gaming console that would take on rival companies and also provide additional revenue for the company....
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Play, Watch, Repeat: PlayStation 5 Owners Score 6 Months Of Free Apple TV Plus — How You Can Claim It
Thursday, July 13, 2023 - 7:26am | 440Read More...The PlayStation 5 gaming console continues to reign supreme in the current generation, and Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY) is sweetening the deal for its users by offering a free six-month subscription to Apple TV Plus (NASDAQ:AAPL). What’s The Offer: PlayStation 5...
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New Xbox And PlayStation Consoles Likely Coming In 2028: News Comes From Activision And Microsoft Acquisition Court Documents
Thursday, July 6, 2023 - 11:06am | 788Read More...The PlayStation from Sony Group Corp. and the Xbox from Microsoft Corp. are the two biggest players in console gaming. The PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S launched in 2020 and are the latest iterations of the two console brands Two Consoles To Rule Them All As the years pass...
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Sony PlayStation NFTs Could Be Here Soon And Users Might Get To Use Them On Xbox, Switch Consoles
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 6:29pm | 975Read More...Video game giant Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) has more patents related to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) up its sleeve. What Happened: As the owner of the PlayStation video game consoles and several video game studios, Sony is one of the leading companies in the video game sector. While...
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Sony Wanted To Block Activision Microsoft Merger, But May Be Giving Ammo To Antitrust Fight
Friday, March 3, 2023 - 2:21pm | 942Read More...PlayStation owner Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) has been vocal in its attempt to block rival Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), manufacturer of the Xbox, from buying video game publisher Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) for roughly $69 billion. And while it would appear that Sony would get its...
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23 Things That Didn't Exist When Tom Brady Entered The NFL: Tesla, Bitcoin, iPhones, Social Media And More
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 5:05pm | 1604Read More...Tom Brady has announced his retirement from the National Football League after 23 seasons in the league. Brady previously announced his retirement from the league in February 2022 before deciding one month later that he would return. Brady said in his retirement video on social...
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Does HBO Max Have A New Hit? This Video Game Adaptation Getting Rave Reviews
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 - 7:18pm | 1080Read More...A leading media company and streaming company could have a new hit show based on early reviews and reactions. While video game adaptations have had a mixed track record at the box office, many of the recent ones have performed well as television series. What Happened: HBO and HBO Max will...
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Was Buying Activision Stock A 'Call Of Arbitrage Duty' For A Congressman — Or Will He Play 'Overwatch' With Regulators?
Thursday, December 22, 2022 - 1:42pm | 869Read More...A member of Congress bought a stock that is being targeted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Here’s a look at the purchase and what it could mean. What Happened: One of the big storylines in 2023 could be the case between the FTC and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT). The issue...
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Wonder What Tech Gift To Buy For A 5-Year-Old On Christmas? Here's What ChatGPT Suggested
Monday, December 12, 2022 - 8:37am | 432Read More...ChatGPT — an AI-powered chatbot — has become a much-discussed topic among netizens. So, Benzinga decided to use it to find the best Christmas presents for kids. What Happened: For children, Christmas is synonymous with gifts, but finding the perfect present to make...
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Fortnite VR Isn't Happening, Says Epic Games CEO — Will Mark Zuckerberg Disagree?
Friday, December 9, 2022 - 9:00am | 390Read More...Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney doesn't think Fortnite will perform well in virtual reality, but Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META), may disagree. What Happened: Sweeney doesn't think Fornite in VR would work well, considering the game experience involves...
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Microsoft Announces '10-Year Commitment' To Bring 'Call Of Duty' To Nintendo Consoles
Wednesday, December 7, 2022 - 1:59am | 572Read More...Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) has announced a 10-year deal to bring 'Call of Duty' to Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) consoles following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI). What Happened: On Wednesday, Xbox chief Phil Spencer took to Twitter to share the news about...
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Are NFTs Coming To Playstation Games? Here's What Sony's New Patents Say
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 - 2:25pm | 709Read More...One of the world’s largest video game companies could be getting into the non-fungible token sector. The move could represent increased use cases and utility for the digital assets. What Happened: New documents show that PlayStation maker Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) has applied for patents...
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Call Of Duty Won't Be Xbox Exclusive 'As Long As There's A PlayStation To Ship To'
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 7:00pm | 816Read More...The largest video game acquisition of all time faces significant hurdles in getting approved. The deal has also encountered concerns from gamers that one of the highest-selling franchises of all time could become exclusive to one console. What Happened: Earlier this year, Microsoft...
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How You Can Earn PlayStation Store Credit With The Just-Launched Stars Loyalty Program
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 - 11:38am | 349Read More...The wait to earn bonuses for playing and buying PlayStation games and products is over in the U.S. and Canada, with the reward program making its debut today. What Happened: Sony Group Corp.'s (NYSE: SONY) PlayStation Stars Loyalty Program launched in the U.S. and Canada. It will let...
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'Greater Competition In Traditional Gaming': Microsoft Says Sony And Nintendo Will Benefit From Activision Acquisition
Tuesday, October 4, 2022 - 6:48pm | 840Read More...A planned acquisition of a leading video game publisher and console maker has faced regulatory hurdles. The acquirer was taking steps to help make the deal move forward, including creating a new landing page. What Happened: As it faced regulatory hurdles, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)...
















