Hackernews posts about Activision

Activision is a leading American video game developer and publisher known for popular franchises like Call of Duty and Skylanders.

1. Activision takes Call of Duty: WWII offline after reports of RCE exploits (www.tomshardware.com)
   5 points by andrecarini 8 days ago | discuss
2. Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees (www.theverge.com)
   336 points by mikece over 1 year ago | 313 comments
3. Microsoft completes $69B deal to buy Activision Blizzard (www.theguardian.com)
   335 points by beardyw almost 2 years ago | 576 comments
4. Activision QA Workers Vote to Form Largest US Video Game Worker Union to Date (www.ign.com)
   207 points by toomuchtodo over 1 year ago | 54 comments
5. Microsoft consumes Activision; and a plea (blog.zarfhome.com)
   203 points by sjackso over 1 year ago | 160 comments
6. Microsoft Closes $69B Activision Deal, Overcoming Regulators' Objections (www.nytimes.com)
   130 points by SeanBoocock almost 2 years ago | 3 comments
7. Feds Say Activision Layoffs Violate Promises Microsoft Made in Merger Deal (gizmodo.com)
   66 points by rntn over 1 year ago | 14 comments
8. Microsoft gets green light in UK to buy Activision (www.bbc.co.uk)
   46 points by mystcb almost 2 years ago | 56 comments
9. MSFT announces more Xbox leadership changes as Activision's Bobby Kotick departs (www.theverge.com)
   37 points by haunter over 1 year ago | 2 comments
10. Brad Smith used Microsoft's $1B lobbying machine to win Activision battle (www.ft.com)
    36 points by belter over 1 year ago | 18 comments
11. Microsoft closes deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard (apnews.com)
    17 points by glitcher almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
12. Former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick Considering Buying TikTok (www.pcmag.com)
    15 points by rchaudhary over 1 year ago | 7 comments
13. Microsoft to lay off 1,900 Activision Blizzard, Xbox staff (finance.yahoo.com)
    14 points by Michelangelo11 over 1 year ago | 10 comments
14. FTC Continues to Fight Microsoft-Activision Deal Poised to Close (news.bloomberglaw.com)
    14 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 almost 2 years ago | discuss
15. Activision to Be Bought by Microsoft (www.bbc.com)
    11 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 4 comments
16. Activision Blizzard's 'World of Warcraft' game developers vote to unionize (www.latimes.com)
    10 points by bookofjoe 12 months ago | 1 comments
17. Microsoft to sell off Activision cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft (www.theverge.com)
    9 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | discuss
18. MS closes $69B acquisition of Activision Blizzard (www.cnbc.com)
    8 points by gslin almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
19. Microsoft Acquires Activision Blizzard for $69.7B (www.bbc.com)
    8 points by peterpeter123 almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
20. CEO Bobby Kotick Will Leave Activision Blizzard (arstechnica.com)
    8 points by CHB0403085482 almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
21. Xbox Officially Acquires Activision Blizzard King (news.xbox.com)
    8 points by mrkwse almost 2 years ago | discuss
22. Activision Cut Call of Duty's Build Time by 50% (devblogs.microsoft.com)
    7 points by pjmlp 4 months ago | 1 comments
23. Microsoft sells Activision Blizzard cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft (www.theverge.com)
    7 points by solardev almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
24. Video game maker Activision Blizzard laying off California workers (www.siliconvalley.com)
    7 points by thunderbong 10 months ago | discuss
25. Families of Uvalde shooting victims sue Activision and Meta (techcrunch.com)
    5 points by belter about 1 year ago | 1 comments
26. About 600 Workers Unionize at Microsoft-Owned Activision (www.nytimes.com)
    5 points by bretpiatt over 1 year ago | discuss
27. Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox staff (www.theguardian.com)
    5 points by fpater over 1 year ago | discuss
28. Microsoft Laying Off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox Employees (variety.com)
    5 points by andsoitis over 1 year ago | discuss
29. US FTC Revives Microsoft-Activision Deal Challenge (www.bloomberg.com)
    5 points by nickthegreek almost 2 years ago | discuss
30. CEO Bobby Kotick will leave Activision Blizzard on January 1, 2024 (arstechnica.com)
    4 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | 1 comments
31. UK CMA approves Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard (www.gov.uk)
    4 points by robbiet480 almost 2 years ago | 1 comments