Jesse Cox and Alec Steele Team Up to Crack Open a Giant Stone Block Sent from PC Game Pass Gaming Tech and Gaming Blog by HendrikWiese - April 6, 20220 Check out this Ultimate Warhammer reveal some awesome Total War: Warhammer III merch. In February, to celebrate the day one launch of Total War: Warhammer III with PC Game Pass, we sent content creator, Jesse Cox, on a hero’s journey to claim a bounty of untold fortune. We shipped him a
GTA Publisher Take-Two Buys Farmville Giant Zynga For $12.7B Gaming Tech and Gaming Blog by HendrikWiese - January 10, 20220 A record-breaking acquisition.Take-Two Interactive Software is acquiring Zynga in a $12.7 billion deal, the two companies confirmed on Monday, 10th January. That colossal sum includes Take-Two paying $9.86 per share, plus Zynga's debt, in order for the company to make moves into the mobile market.This deal is now the largest
US astronomers want a giant telescope to hunt for new Earth-like planets Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Tatyana Woodall - November 4, 20210 Every 10 years, US astronomers and astrophysicists release a new report to guide the next decade of astronomy and astrophysics research. Today the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published the latest, setting a new trajectory for modern space exploration. Dubbed Astro2020, the decadal survey draws from hundreds of white
Grasshopper Manufacture Joins Chinese Video Game Giant NetEase Gaming Tech and Gaming Blog by HendrikWiese - October 22, 20210 Suda51 says his company "is now reborn".Just a day after we heard how the famous video game creator Goichi "Suda51" Suda would love to reboot or remake Nintendo's older IP, he's now announced his development studio will be working under the Chinese video game giant NetEase.Yes, that's right - Grasshopper
Streaming Giant Netflix Acquires Its First Video Game Developer Gaming Tech and Gaming Blog by HendrikWiese - September 29, 20210 Says it wants to deliver a "great collection of exclusive games".There's been a lot of discussion in recent times about the streaming giant Netflix expanding into video games with its popular service and now it has announced its very first developer acquisition.So, what's the company? It's Night School Studio -
Deliver Packages For a Big Cat with a Giant Tank When ConnecTank Rolls Out Today Gaming Tech and Gaming Blog by Spencer Yip, Director, YummyYummyTummy - September 28, 20210 Finneas Fat Cat, a shipping magnate who has a fleet of big honking tanks, is looking for you to help deliver packages all across New Pangea. ConnecTank has players step inside a mammoth machine, link conveyor belts and craft ammo to battle tanks from rival titans of transportation. You can
Chinese tech giant Baidu begins publicly testing Apollo Go robotaxis in Shanghai Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Rebecca Bellan - September 14, 20210 Chinese search engine giant Baidu has begun publicly testing its Apollo Go robotaxi mobile platform in Shanghai, marking the company’s continued expansion of its footprint in China. While Baidu says its robotaxis have achieved Level 4 capabilities, a human safety operator will be present during all rides, which are open to
Technology giant Olympus hit by BlackMatter ransomware Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Zack Whittaker - September 12, 20210 Olympus said in a brief statement Sunday that it is “currently investigating a potential cybersecurity incident” affecting its European, Middle East and Africa computer network. “Upon detection of suspicious activity, we immediately mobilized a specialized response team including forensics experts, and we are currently working with the highest priority to resolve
Prosus acquires Indian payments giant BillDesk for $4.7B, will merge with its PayU fintech group Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Ingrid Lunden - August 31, 20210 More major consolidation underway in the world of payments: Prosus — the Dutch tech giant that bundles together Naspers’ fintech, e-commerce and other international investments and businesses outside of South Africa (including a big stake in Tencent) — today announced that it would pay $4.7 billion to acquire BillDesk, a
Cannabis giant Leafly is going public through a SPAC merger Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Matt Burns - August 10, 20210 Leafly is turning to a SPAC with Merdia Merger Corp. I to go public. The deal, valued at about $532 million and expected to generate proceeds of up to $161.5 million, includes Leafly’s recent capital raise of $31.5 million from investors, including Merida Capital Holdings.te The company is expected to list