From unionization to exclusivity to the employment status of a CEO, a lot of questions remain followingMicrosoft’s $68.7 billion acquisitionof troubled Call of Duty andWorld of Warcraftmaker Activision Blizzard. It’s by far the mostsignificant acquisitionwe’ve ever seen in the video game space, and analysts agree that the industry will feel the effects of this deal for years to come. “Undoubtedly, this acquisition strengthens Microsoft’s position in gaming on all fronts globally, including console, mobile, and PC, as well as cloud gaming and subscriptions,” Omdia Principal Analyst George Jijiashvili tells Digital Trends....

Apple finally introduced itsredesigned MacBook Proline that brought many features that professionals and prosumers alike will definitely enjoy. One of those features is ability to get at least 50% charge after only 30 minutes of fast charging. However, the catch is that the ability to fast charge comes at an additional cost. The base model 14-inch MacBook Pro ships with the 67W USB-C adapter. The problem is that it isn’t enough to actually fast charge the base model....

Every week, there are hundreds of thousands of new songs hitting the airwaves. It’s too much for just your two ears to handle: With all those options, you’re able to’t be wasting your time on tracks worthy of a thumbs-down click. But don’t worry, we’re going to save you the hassle. We listen to some of the most-hyped and interesting songs each week and tell you which are worthy of your precious listening time....

Summary 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?starJasmine Pinedalaunched her modeling career amid speculation that she allegedly cheated onGino Palazzolowith her rumored new boyfriend. Jasmine was the one who oftenaccused Gino of being a cheater, but the tables seemingly turned after Jasmine came to America.Jasmine and Gino got marriedin June 2023 and aren’t together a year later.A lot has happened in Gino and Jasmine’s lives that is still unclearat this point. Gino’s current relationship status is not known....

Summary After 47 years,Star Warshas finally explained why Obi-Wan Kenobi exiled himself to Tatooine. The Empire ruled the galaxy for almost two decades, and - surprisingly - some of the most powerful members of the Jedi Council chose to sit those decades out. Obi-Wan Kenobi, for example, sent out a warning to allOrder 66 survivorsto run and hide; he then did the same, settling on the desert planet of Tatooine for most of the Dark Times....

Amazon tends to mix splashy, colorful product launches such as theEcho Dot Kids Editionwith quieter introductions. The retail juggernaut’s gradual incursion into the residential security marketplace represents the more measured approach. Amazon’sfive smart security packagesalso signal a wider shift for selling to the smart home market. Techies and early adopters may find joy installing and configuring multi-component smart home systems. For mainstream consumers, however, staring at a pile of small white component boxes and a card with an installation link is often a “So now what?...

If you’re looking for gifts for dads, grads, yourself, or anyone else who appreciates good sound, Amazon has a wide selection of Bose products on sale with significant discounts today. Amazon’s Bose sale listings don’t include an end date and quantities may be limited, so if this deal appeals, don’t hesitate. Amazon is not offering discounts on allBose products. The “Get it by Monday, June 11” prompt under the Bose items might lead you to think everything is on sale, but that’s not the case....

Anyone fitted with a pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is likely to already be well versed in the potential dangers of getting close to a powerful magnet. Still, Apple, keen to keep its customers safe and to avoid some ghastly news headline linked to its products, is cautioning those with an iPhone 12 and anyMagSafe accessoriesto keep them a safe distance away from particular medical implants. This is because the iPhone 12 contains magnets as part ofits new MagSafe feature(the iPhone 12 contains more magnets than previous models) as well as components and radios that emit electromagnetic fields....

Are Kim A-rin and Kook Dong-ho still together? Single’s Inferno Season 4 couple update Kim A-rin and Kook Dong-ho were the underdog couple ofSingle’s Inferno Season 4, and now theNetflixseries has come to an end, it’s natural to wonder whether they are dating now. AlthoughSingle’s Inferno’slatest chapter has only just finished airing, filming took place back in June 2024. A lot can happen during that time, as evidenced by thecouples (or lack thereof) who are still together....

Aston Martin has introduced the DBS Superleggera online following an extensive leak. The coupe will soon replace the Vanquish at the top of the firm’s hierarchy. From a design standpoint, the carbon fiber-bodied DBS Superleggera stands out from recent additions to the company’s lineup with a more muscular design characterized by a gaping grille mounted low on the front fascia and a sculpted hood with dual vents. The beltline flows into oversized rear fenders that end where a pair of thin tail lights begin....

Autocorrect blamed as Florida woman gets ticket for parking 1,000 miles away A Florida woman was ticketed after unknowingly paying for parking in Detroit while visiting a beach in Volusia County. Patricia Dennis parked herSUVnear Toronita Avenue Beach Park in Wilbur-By-The-Sea and used her phone to pay the $20 fee through Volusia County’s new automated parking system. However, due to an autocorrect mistake, she ended up sending her payment to a lot in Michigan and she wasn’t the only one being affected....

3D printingis an expanding hobby, and it’s great for pretty much anyone, whether you’re thinking of printing some 3D miniature for your tabletop game, or even potentially considering a business idea. In fact, the sites where you can find 3D prints have only gotten bigger and more numerous, and if you have some CAD skills, you can make some really interesting stuff for cosplay and whatnot. As such, we’ve gone out and collected some of our favorite 3D printer deals for you to check out, including some of thebest 3D printerson the market....

Boaty McBoatface’s Third Voyage sounds more like the closing entry in a Pixar movie trilogy than it does an impressive oceangoing feat set to take place later this year. In fact, it refers to the upcoming third mission for Autosub Long Range, the vessel nicknamed “Boaty McBoatface” as theconsolation prize in a British public vote. The challenging mission will see Boaty explore the ocean cavity beneath Thwaites Glacier in the Amundsen Sea sector of western Antarctica....