Archive List for gaming

Tencent leads China selloff amid new gaming restrictions

#tencent #china #gaming #yahoofinance Shares of tech conglomerate Tencent (0700.HK) were down more than 12% Friday morning amid an $80 billion market selloff in Chinese gaming stocks, sparked by new, unexpected restrictions from Beijing. The restrictions come from Chinese government regulators who are attempting to combat addictive gaming lifestyles among users. Yahoo Finance Reporter Jared Blikre breaks down the latest developments with Tencent and the broader Chinese markets. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. About Yahoo Finance: Yahoo Finance provides free stock ticker data, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, comprehensive market data, advanced tools, and more […]

Playstation Portal review: Sony to launch handheld gaming device this week

Sony Group (SONY) is reportedly launching a new handheld gaming device called the ‘PlayStation Portal’ this week. The portable console will feature an 8-inch display and the ability to stream PS5 games over WiFi using Sony’s Remote Play technology. The Portal will allow PS5 owners to access their console games on the go, as long as they have a WiFi connection. However, it will only stream from a user’s own PS5 rather than from the cloud. Yahoo Finance’s Tech Editor Dan Howley provides details on how the Portal will function, comparing the device to alternatives with similar capabilities like the Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch which are already on the […]

What Microsoft-Activision deal means for the future of gaming

Microsoft (MSFT) has gone through with its $69 billion acquisition of game developer Activision Blizzard (ATVI), bolstering the tech giant’s already sizable occupancy in the gaming landscape. Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley highlights what the monumental deal to offer Microsoft in the PC gaming landscape and future cloud gaming prospects, and how the company can capitalize on Activision’s mobile gaming segment. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. #youtube #Microsoft #yahoofinance Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, social […]

Microsoft-Activision deal contends with conflicting rulings

#Microsoft #youtube #gaming Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley joins the Live Show to discuss the U.K.’s conflict with Microsoft’s Activision Deal and Microsoft’s future growth plans. Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, social interaction and mortgage rates that help you manage your financial life. Yahoo Finance Plus: With a subscription to Yahoo Finance Plus get the tools you need to invest with confidence. Discover new opportunities with expert research and investment ideas backed by technical and fundamental analysis. Optimize your trades with advanced portfolio insights, fundamental analysis, enhanced charting, and more. […]