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Continue reading the main storyAn acquisition of Discord, a chat app for gamers, would buttress Microsoft’s gaming business.Gamers at a Microsoft store in London, in 2019. Discord “would be a natural fit” with Microsoft’s Xbox video gaming business, said one professor.Credit...Peter Summers/Getty ImagesSAN FRANCISCO...

The social network has discussed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, as tensions grow between the companies over how each treats consumer data.

Facebook’s business rose even as it dealt with controversies around the proliferation of misinformation across its platform and as it has come under increased scrutiny by regulators.

The Salesforce C.E.O.’s planned acquisition of Slack will have him competing directly with the Goliath that is Microsoft.

We should minimize how much we share with all of our favorite and not-so-favorite apps. Here’s how.

Saying Apple forced changes during months of rejection, the social network is releasing a version for iPhone and iPad users today.

As lawmakers debate whether Apple, Google, Facebook, and Amazon are monopolies, a reporter recalls her attempt to avoid interacting with the companies.

We are beholden to a few Big Tech overlords for much of our digital lives. We can be more conscientious about it.

Apple has repeatedly denied Facebook’s new Gaming app from appearing in its App Store, citing its own rules.

Many companies are retreating. But Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft are placing bets to get even bigger.