As expected, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a request to block Microsoft's deal with Activision Blizzard. This is not a surprise at all: the FTC announced its plans to block the deal back in December last year, citing the fact that the acquisition of Activision Blizzard would allow Microsoft to "suppress" Xbox, Game Pass, and Cloud Gaming competitors.

Players can expect global changes to Cyberpunk 2077

The House Armed Services Committee's tactical air and land forces panel is authorising the US Air Force to retire some A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft. But there's a nuance.

Unlike the Tray version, the packaging options for Box and MPK processors (a beautiful colored and gray cardboard box, respectively) are equipped with a simple cooler. The only exceptions are Intel Core chips with the K and KF index, that is, an unlocked multiplier and the possibility of manual overclocking. There is no way to cool them with a small bar of aluminum. But even for less hot processors, the out-of-the-box cooler is a dubious choice: noisy and operating on the verge of overheating (80+ degrees Celsius). Fans of complete silence in the room are wiser to trust an inexpensive single-tower cooler, and fans of "icy temperatures" - a double-tower supercooler. This term means models capable of dissipating over 200 W of heat.

According to Oryx analysts, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have destroyed two upgraded 2022 T-80BVM tanks and damaged another. And now, the first such tank has been captured.

It will be a full-fledged Assassin's Creed installment with an open world and an exciting story

Amazon has lowered the price of its 5th generation Echo Dot smart speaker in honour of Father's Day.

Dragon's Dogma II release date not yet announced

Ukrainian first-person view drones have managed to hit two Russian tanks at once. And one of them is very new.

Last year's flagship smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, is now available at a deep discount on Amazon.

Gamers are also actively buying older games

The Dutch publication DroidApp, referring to OPPO's official representative office, has revealed which of the manufacturer's smartphones will be upgraded to the Android 14 operating system.

Publisher Capcom and developer Bloober Team have not yet commented on this information. However, it is worth mentioning that in March 2023, Peter Babineau, CEO of Bloober Team, said that the game was being developed faster than planned and that the project was technically ready. But of course, you shouldn't blindly believe the information from Gorilla Gaming, but take it only as a rumour.

Ukraine continues to strengthen its air defence system. This time, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have received the Viktor anti-aircraft units.

Google has updated the web version of Google Photos, adding new features to the service.