Microsoft beat the FTC, and the Nothing Phone 2 is here

Published: July 14, 2023, 9 a.m.

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Microsoft winning the case against the FTC for its Activision Blizzard deal. Also: the Nothing Phone 2 and more gadgets.\nFurther reading:\n\nMeta-provided Facebook chats led a woman to plead guilty to abortion-related charges\n\nMicrosoft wins FTC fight to buy Activision Blizzard\n\nRead Xbox chief Phil Spencer\u2019s memo to Microsoft employees about the FTC win\n\nFTC appeals its loss to Microsoft in Activision Blizzard case\n\nNothing Phone 2 review: the vibes abide\n\n\nIs the Nothing Phone (2)\u2019s camera better than these?\xa0\n\nApple iMac rumor suggests a 32-inch version is being considered\n\nSarah Silverman is suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement\n\n\nEmail us at vergecast@theverge.com, or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices