GamingNews

Microsoft negs Activision Blizzard to push through $68.7 billion acquisition

Microsoft is taking an interesting approach to secure regulatory approval for its acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In a recent filing spotted by Rock Paper Shotgun, the company told New Zealand’s Commerce Commission the troubled publisher produces no “must have” games. Yes, you read that right. “There is nothing unique about the video games developed and published by Activision Blizzard…
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MobileNews

Latest Xcode 14 beta corroborates always-on display coming to iPhone 14 Pro

9to5Mac revealed last week that iOS 16 already has new wallpapers ready for a new always-on mode, which should be one of the key new features of the upcoming iPhone 14 Pro. And to back up these rumors, the latest beta of Xcode 14 also points to an always-on display coming to the next-generation iPhone. As noted by iOS developer @rhogelleim, the SwiftUI preview (which lets developers interact…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Is X Shore launching a new electric boat? These teaser images sure seem like it

X Shore is one of several electric boat manufacturers helping to turn the tide on fossil fuel-based boating. The Swedish company’s X Shore Eelex 8000 is already a striking example of what can be done with an electric powertrain in a sleekly designed watercraft. But new teaser images released by the company show that “something new” is coming, and it might mean the Eelex 8000 is getting a…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Nikola acquires Romeo Power to develop and produce its own EV batteries in-house

Commercial EV manufacturer Nikola Corporation announced it has signed an agreement to acquire EV battery developer Romeo Power Inc. Nikola will absorb Romeo’s battery manufacturing facility in Southern California and begin engineering its own EV packs in-house. Nikola Corporation ($NKLA) is an American manufacturer of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) that continues to make positive strides…
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