Microsoft avoided a round of Big Tech scrutiny. Then it bought a company for $69 billion.
https://www.vox.com/recode/22893117/microsoft-activision-antitrust-big-tech
How Microsoft’s 20-year-old antitrust battle prepared it for today’s techlash.
This story is part of a Recode series about Big Tech and antitrust. Over the next few weeks, we’ll cover what’s happening with Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook, and Google.