Microsoft

• Insights: What TikTok’s Debacle Means For The World’s Fastest-Growing Social Media Site, And Everyone Else
• Insights: Microsoft Intercepts TikTok Political Football, Despite Facebook’s Game Plan

  Microsoft's shotgun marriage to TikTok make sense, but carries a lot of risk. Regardless, for foes such as Facebook and Donald Trump, a distracted TikTok is welcome.

  
• Insights: With Ninja’s Nifty Mixer Move, Live Streaming Leaps To Its Next Era

  Ninja's move to Mixer has apparently been very good for Ninja. But it's been even better for Microsoft and live streaming at large.

  
• Minecraft YouTuber Logdotzip Launches ‘Big Block Island’ Game, His Own Gaming Studio ‘Dotzip Developments’

  Today, with the release of his Minecraft game Big Block Island, Tyler Pappas -- better known by his YouTube handle Logdotzip -- becomes the first YouTuber to build a development team and release a game on Microsoft's Minecraft Marketplace.

  
• Microsoft’s Twitch Competitor Mixer Rolls Out Hefty Update With More Ways For Creators To Make Money And More Ways For Viewers To Engage
• Microsoft’s Xbox Acquires Twitch Competitor
• Microsoft’s ‘Simpsons’ Pack For ‘Minecraft’ Is Just The Beginning
• Microsoft Lets Content Creators Monetize Its Games On YouTube
• Top Xbox Studios Execs Lose Jobs Among 3,000 Layoffs At Microsoft
• Minecraft Developer To Leave His Game (And Internet Trolls) Behind
• Microsoft Has Closed Down Xbox Entertainment Studios
• Xbox Entertainment Studios Unveils Full Original Programming Slate