GamingNews

Zynga and Lady Gaga raise awareness of mental health in Words with Friends

Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation and Zynga have partnered to raise mental health awareness for World Mental Health Day through the Words With Friends social mobile game. In light of isolation and other challenges brought on by the pandemic, Zynga and the foundation want to make sure people struggling with mental health challenges know others care about them and are available to help. The…
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MobileNews

Report claims Microsoft will bring xCloud to iOS devices through the web

Microsoft had decided not to launch its game streaming service called xCloud on iOS, as the App Store guidelines prohibit apps from working as an alternative store for apps and games. However, new reports from Business Insider and The Verge say the company is now working on a web version of xCloud that will run on the iPhone and iPad. Business Insider heard from sources familiar to the matter that…
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DefenseNews

The Air Force pushes off the start of its E-4B ‘Doomsday Plane’ replacement program

WASHINGTON — The Air Force has paused its effort to replace the E-4B “Doomsday Plane,” as it considers a new acquisition approach, the service said Oct. 2 The service originally intended to issue a request for proposals for the Survivable Airborne Operations Center program in December, which would formally kick off a search for a replacement for the four aging E-4B Nightwatch airborne…
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DefenseNews

France moves to replace the 12 Rafales sold to Greece

PARIS – The French government is to order by year-end another 12 Rafale fighter aircraft for its Air and Space Force to replace the 12 in its current inventory of 102 that are being sold to Greece. “We have the intention, between now and the end of the year, to place…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Waymo One’s fully driverless rides opening to public in Phoenix

Since 2017, Waymo has offered a limited access to a sometimes “fully driverless” ride-hailing service, Waymo One, to select residents of Phoenix. Starting today, Waymo’s fully driverless rides will gradually become available to all customers in the Phoenix area. As explained on the official Waymo blog, the company has gradually expanded fully driverless — meaning there’s no backup driver…
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