Microsoft news recap is a weekly feature highlighting the top Microsoft news stories of the past week. Sit back, grab some coffee, and enjoy the read!
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Xbox Series X|S has now sold 250,000 units in Japan
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Following off the back of recent positive weekly sales figures in Japan, Xbox Series X|S have now crossed over 250,000 unit sales in Japan, continuing to show strong performance in the Japanese market.
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Xboxをお選びいただいた日本の皆様、ありがとうございます。我々は感謝するとともに、引き続きご愛顧いただきますことを願っております。????? https://t.co/njF3jMjwgB
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— Aaron “Next 12 Months” Greenberg ??♂️?U (@aarongreenberg) July 7, 2022
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Microsoft faces UK anti-competitive regulators over Activision acquisition
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The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has announced that it has launched an investigation into Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision, adding a possible hurdle to Microsoft completing on the acquisition. The aim of the investigation is to determine “whether the deal may harm competition – through higher prices, lower quality, or reduced choice.”
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Bing Maps can now help you calculate distance, gas prices, and find parking for your road trips
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New features have arrived on Bing Maps this week, including the ability to calculate the distance between locations, see gas prices, as well as find parking spots.
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That’s it for this week. We will be back next week with more Microsoft news.
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