Amazon is acquiring Globalstar to build a next-generation direct-to-device constellation that can deliver continuous connectivity for consumer, enterprise, and government customers.
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Amazon is stepping up its mechanical capabilities by bringing a specialized robotics startup into the fold to refine the last steps of your package's journey.
Moltbook, an OpenClaw-based project that went viral earlier this year, has been acquired by Meta in an effort to create "new ways for AI agents to work for people and businesses."
Apple has recently completed its second-largest acquisition to date by purchasing Israeli startup q.ai.
Microsoft is acquiring AI platform Osmos to integrate autonomous "Agentic AI" workflows and automated data ingestion directly into Microsoft Fabric.
IBM is close to an $11 billion deal to acquire Confluent, an open-source data platform, as it seeks to boost its cloud services amid the generative AI race.
Netflix's $72 billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, including Harry Potter and HBO Max, will radically reshape the media industry and could end the need for a separate HBO Max subscription.
OpenAI's acquisition of Sky, a powerful natural language interface for Mac, could soon transform ChatGPT from a simple conversational AI into your Mac's smartest assistant.
Apple is reportedly "acquihiring" a small startup responsible for building AI-powered computer vision products.
SoftBank is trying to acquire ABB Robotics for $5.4 billion in a bid to accelerate its physical AI vision. Regulators still need to approve it.
Google just acquired Atlantic Quantum. This merger brings MIT's talent and modular chip tech to speed up Google's quest for an error-corrected quantum computer.
Yahoo is apparently on the verge of selling AOL to an Italy-based tech firm for $1.4 billion, after being purchased for roughly $5 billion four years ago.
Milan-based app developer Bending Spoons has entered into an agreement to acquire video hosting platform Vimeo.
OpenAI is acquiring the product experimentation platform Statsig, a move that also makes Statsig's CEO, Vijaye Raji, OpenAI's new CTO of Applications.
The AI development company, Windsurf, has been acquired by Cognition. It comes after a deal with OpenAI fell through and after Google nabbed the CEO and other senior R&D employees.
OpenAI's acquisition of Windsurf has collapsed. But that's not the end of the story, Google has now nabbed the Windsurf CEO and several developers.
Niantic's entire games division has been acquired by a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia's Savvy Games Group for a cool $3.5 billion.
Rockstar Games just gained another studio for its development efforts, adding a Sydney-based developer into the fold.
HP is acquiring Humane, and the company has announced the shutdown date for the Ai Pin, advising users to transfer their data off the platform to prevent data loss.
Elon Musk is leading a $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI, the company he previously tried to influence legally. His investor group includes xAI and several major firms.
Google struck a deal with HTC, which will see the Taiwanese company sell parts of its XR business to Google for $250 million.
Perplexity has acquired Read.cv, and Read.cv has informed users about what to expect as the platform begins winding down.
January 19 is rapidly approaching for TikTok, and the company has denied reports from Bloomberg that it is planning to sell its U.S. operations to Elon Musk.
Following buyout talks, Sony has settled to be the largest shareholder of Japanese media giant Kadokawa, aiming to collaborate with games and anime publishing, and more.
Japanese media conglomerate Kadokawa has confirmed that Sony is attempting to acquire it. The company owns a large number of game studios, anime production companies, and more.
FromSoftware may soon be a part of Sony's PlayStation studios umbrella as its parent company is reportedly in talks to be acquired.
OpenAI has publicly announced the purchase of the domain 'Chat.com', which looks like a logical fit for the company.
Ubisoft founders the Guillemot Brothers is reportedly in talks with Chinese conglomerate Tencent to take the video game company private.
Intel has reportedly rejected Arm Holding's offer about a potential acquisition of Intel's product division.
AMD announced it will acquire ZT Systems for $4.9 billion to enhance its AI infrastructure capabilities. ZT Systems will become part of AMD's existing Data Center Solutions Business Group.
The security company Wiz has decided to back out of acquisition talks with Google and will instead prioritize an eventual IPO. The company was apparently concerned with a potential antitrust case.
GitLab, a prominent rival of GitHub, is allegedly looking for a buyer, according to sources with knowledge of the matter. One potential buyer is Datadog but there is no agreement yet.
T-Mobile is set to move forward with its acquisition of Ka'ena Corp, the parent company of budget mobile service providers Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile, after receiving the green light from the FCC.
Nvidia has announced its decision to acquire Run:ai, a company which offers a GPU orchestration platform for managing AI workloads across cloud, edge, and on-premises data centre infrastructure.
Apple has reportedly acquired France-based AI startup Datakalab, specializing in AI and computer vision technology. It is expected to help Apple bolster the AI features it is readying for iOS 18.
Proton has announced the acquisition of Standard Notes, a privacy-focused note-taking app. With this merger, Proton aims to expand its service ecosystem, which includes mail, VPN, storage, and more.
Yahoo has acquired Artifact, the news aggregating app that was created by Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Kreiger. Artifact was known for its AI-driven personalized news feed.
Canva has made its biggest acquisition till date and acquired Affinity suite of creative software products, providing stiff competition to market leader Adobe for its creative suite.
Vodafone Group has announced the sale of its Italian branch to Swisscom for €8 billion. Vodafone said the move will allow it to focus on growing markets to increase its return on capital.