The US Department of Defence has allocated more than $1 billion to Lockheed Martin for the production of new Trident II (D5) missiles and support for already deployed systems. This was announced on the Pentagon's official website.
Lockheed Martin has announced the first flight of a modernised F-16 Block 70 (Viper) fighter for the Slovak Air Force. The aircraft was unveiled a few days ago.
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory has signed a large contract with the US Department of Defence on Trident II intercontinental ballistic missiles. This is reported on the Pentagon's website.
The US Department of Defence sees the future in additive manufacturing. The Pentagon is ready to use 3D printing to create hypersonic weapons.
Microsoft has announced on the official Minecraft website that the support for the adventure game Minecraft Dungeons has ended. The 1.17 update was the last one. The company also reported that the game has gathered more than 25 million players.
The indie adventure game Sons of the Forest was released in early access back in February this year and is still in development. Endnight Games has been actively adding new features and content, with the latest update giving players the ability to adjust the difficulty level in different circumstances, as well as several new items, including a pickaxe, and new buildings to build.
October has already arrived, which means that All Hallows' Eve is just around the corner. The developers of the once most popular battle royale game PUBG decided to prepare for the event in advance and have already released an update that brings Halloween Battle Royale back to the game:
Bethesda has always made great lockpicking mini-games in their games and Starfield is no exception. The local digipick/lockpicking game was so popular with some fans that they decided to write a separate browser game, Digipick Simulator, which uses the source code from Starfield.
Square Enix has launched an open beta of its multiplayer shooter Foamstars on PlayStation 5 and from the very beginning, the game has been experiencing problems. The official Twitter account reported that user access is now "concentrated", which leads to errors in team formation and long queues:
Marvel's Avengers, the failed action game from Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal, has started to disappear from digital stores. At the time of writing, the game's page is still available on Steam, but the game is no longer available for purchase.
miHoYo has revealed some new information regarding the launch of Honkai: Star Rail on PlayStation 5, which will launch on 11 October. For example, the game will have native 4K support and take advantage of the console's fast SSD.
The Iron Ring expansion pack for the fishing simulator Dredge is delayed. This was announced by developer Black Salt Games in a recent post on Steam.
The French Navy frigate Alsace was able to launch a new-generation Exocet Mer-Mer 40 Block 3c anti-ship missile. This is reported by MBDA.
Both phones have passed rigorous testing. They have been approved as meeting the connectivity requirements of industries such as mining, oil and gas, and chemicals.
Apple says the titanium frame is not the cause of overheating.
