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Why Microsoft wants Discord – The Verge
Microsoft is reportedly in “exclusive talks” to acquire Discord. This follows attempts to acquire TikTok and Pinterest, and it shows that Microsoft is interested…
Microsoft is reportedly having discussions with Discord to buy the communications app. The Wall Street Journal reports that Microsoft is in exclusive talks to acquire Discord, and a deal could close next month. Its the latest acquisition target for Microsoft, after the company failed to acquire TikTok and Pinterest recently. While all three are very different services, they share one common element: community.
Microsoft is willing to spend big on these services because, outside of Xbox, it doesnt…
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