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![Amazon's iRobot Acquisition Receives Green Light from UK Regulator]()
Amazon's iRobot Acquisition Receives Green Light from UK Regulator
The United Kingdom's antitrust regulator has approved Amazon's proposed acquisition of iRobot, a leading robot vacuum manufacturer, for $1.7 billion. The decision comes after a thorough review, with the regulator ruling that the deal would not lead to competition concerns in the country. The European Commission (EC) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the U.S. are also currently reviewing the transaction, with the EC set to make a decision by July 6.
This development follows the FTC's recent approval of Amazon's $3.9 billion acquisition of One Medical, a primary care provider. However, the FTC is said to be pushing back...
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![ARK: Survival Ascended Postpones Launch to October]()
ARK: Survival Ascended Postpones Launch to October
The highly anticipated game "ARK: Survival Ascended" has yet again postponed its release. Initially slated for a summer release, the Studio Wildcard game has experienced another delay in its launch schedule, with developers now eyeing an October 2023 release date.
Fans eagerly waiting to immerse themselves in the dinosaur-themed adventures of "ARK: Survival Ascended" will have to wait a bit longer as the final version of the game gets another pushback. This isn't the first delay, however. Previously, the developers have had to stall the launch due to their commitment to delivering a high-quality gaming experience. This dedication to quality and...
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![Unforeseen Termination Announced for 'Just Cause: Mobile']()
Unforeseen Termination Announced for 'Just Cause: Mobile'
In an unforeseen turn of events, Square Enix has announced the termination of its highly anticipated mobile game - 'Just Cause: Mobile'. Expected to hit the gaming market by 2021, the decision leaving many surprised has been completely abandoned. Cancellation notices for fans and gamers claim that this move will allow the creators to focus on bringing about unmatched gaming experiences on consoles and PCs, leaving the mobile gaming market in the lurch.
Just Cause: Mobile, initially announced back in 2020, was being developed by Square Enix to be run on mobile devices using Unreal Engine 4. The gameplay was said...
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![Twitch Co-Founder Emmett Shear Steps Down as CEO]()
Twitch Co-Founder Emmett Shear Steps Down as CEO
After 16 years as a key player in the popular entertainment platform Twitch, company co-founder Emmett Shear has stepped down from his role as CEO. Shear was at the beginning when the streaming platform was known as Justin.tv, and he was part of the team that helped transition it into the world-famous Twitch.
With Amazon's acquisition of the company in 2014, Shear was the key figure in leading the company through the transition and beyond. Now, his decision to step down is driven by his desire to be there for his family and newly born son.
Shear was there when Justin.tv was...
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![Unlocking the Secrets to Optimal Social Media Posting Times]()
Unlocking the Secrets to Optimal Social Media Posting Times
As businesses strive to gain a competitive edge in the world of social media, understanding the ideal times to post on various platforms is crucial. Sprout Social's recent report on the best posting times for the major social media apps, including TikTok for the first time, sheds light on this often-discussed topic. The findings are based on engagement trends among Sprout's 34k+ users over the past year, and while they provide valuable insights, it is essential to remember that it all comes down to experimentation and audience analysis for each brand.
The report reveals that mornings are the prime time for...
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![WhatsApp Text Editor Feature Now Available for Select Beta Testers]()
WhatsApp Text Editor Feature Now Available for Select Beta Testers
It is reported that WhatsApp, the popular social messaging platform, is now rolling out a new feature to select beta testers. This feature will enable users to edit their text before sending it and make use of creative tools for images, videos, and GIFs. The new text editor feature has been spotted on the Android 2.23.7.17 update and is expected to be rolled out soon on iOS platforms as well.
According to reports, the WhatsApp team has been working on a text editing feature for some time now, and this was being tested on both Android and iOS versions before its...
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![Riot Shields Broken in Warzone 2: Players Report Glitches with Ziplines]()
Riot Shields Broken in Warzone 2: Players Report Glitches with Ziplines
Call of Duty fans are no strangers to game-breaking glitches, but the latest bug plaguing Warzone 2 seems to be particularly noteworthy. In a video posted by a player on Reddit, it appears that the riot shield is not working properly when combined with zip lines. This glitch could cause players to become vulnerable in certain situations, so Activision needs to address this issue as soon as possible.
The video was posted on Reddit by an anonymous user and showed how the riot shield doesn't work properly when used in conjunction with ziplines. The player attempted to climb up a zipline...
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![Revolutionize Your Skyrim Experience with the Regional Fast Travel Mod]()
Revolutionize Your Skyrim Experience with the Regional Fast Travel Mod
Fantasy game enthusiasts often face a dilemma: enjoy the immersive experience of traversing stunning landscapes or succumb to the temptation of fast travel for quicker progression. In games like Skyrim, the allure of fast travel is irresistible, but it can compromise the sense of depth and realism. Modder digitalApple offers a solution to this conundrum with the innovative Regional Fast Travel mod for Skyrim Special Edition, adding more constraints to the fast travel system and enhancing the game's authenticity.
This mod imposes several rules on fast travel, effectively encouraging players to appreciate the detailed world of Skyrim while still enjoying the...
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![Get Ready to Play the Best Fire Emblem Alternatives!]()
Get Ready to Play the Best Fire Emblem Alternatives!
Are you a fan of tactical RPG games and looking for something similar to Fire Emblem? Don't worry, and your search has ended! Here is the ultimate list of games like Fire Emblem, which will provide you with endless hours of strategic fun. From fantasy worlds to sci-fi settings, these strategy gems have something for everyone. So buckle up and get ready to jump into some epic battles!
Disgaea 4 Complete+
First off is Disgaea 4 Complete+, which offers an incredibly deep story full of humor and unexpected twists. Its battle system is easy to get into but also provides a lot...
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![Get Your Streaming Fix With These 5 Popular Netflix Alternatives]()
Get Your Streaming Fix With These 5 Popular Netflix Alternatives
As streaming services continue to gain in popularity, more and more people are looking for ways to watch their favorite shows and movies without subscribing to a pricey streaming service. Fortunately, there are a number of Netflix alternative apps available to suit a variety of needs and budgets. In this article, we’ll explore five of the most popular Netflix alternatives, their functions, advantages, and usability.
1. Hulu
Hulu is one of the most popular streaming services available today. With a wide range of TV shows and movies available, Hulu offers something for everyone. It’s also one of the most affordable options, with...
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![Indie Horror Fishing Game Dredge Set to Receive Free Updates and Paid DLC]()
Indie Horror Fishing Game Dredge Set to Receive Free Updates and Paid DLC
Indie game fans have something to look forward to as the horror fishing game Dredge is set to receive free updates and a paid DLC this year. The announcement came from Black Salt Games via a PlayStation blog, detailing the roadmap for the hit indie title. As one of this year's sleeper indie darlings, Dredge has managed to capture the attention of gamers with its unique blend of horror and fishing elements.
The first of three updates is scheduled for May and will introduce a long-awaited feature: map markers. This addition promises to make navigation easier for players seeking out specific...
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![Google Drive's Web Interface Gets a Makeover with Material You Design]()
Google Drive's Web Interface Gets a Makeover with Material You Design
Google's Material Design philosophy has been an integral part of the best Android apps. Now, the company is taking this concept to the web interface of its services, with the recent launch of Material You design for Google Drive. This new design brings a fresh look to the web interface of Google Drive and other services, making it easier and more intuitive to use.
Material You design provides a new look and feel to the web interface of Google Drive, making it more visually appealing and easier to use. It offers a unified design language across all of Google’s services, including...
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