Topic: corporate ownership
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Bruce Springsteen's Car Collection Has Only One European Model
Bruce Springsteen's extensive car collection is a museum of classic American vehicles, with only one European model—a 2009 Range Rover, which was American-owned by Ford at the time. He uses the Range Rover as a practical daily driver, and his connection to rugged vehicles includes starring in a J...
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Maxis Reassures Fans After EA's $55 Billion Acquisition
Following EA's acquisition by a consortium including Saudi Arabia's PIF, the studio behind *The Sims* has reassured its community that its core values of inclusivity, creativity, and player representation remain non-negotiable. The franchise's roadmap confirms that single-player life simulation i...
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Private Equity Deal Signals Decline of U.S. Legacy Rockets
Rocketdyne was a dominant force in American rocketry, powering historic missions like the Saturn V and Space Shuttle for decades. Its innovation slowed after the Cold War, and the company was sold just before the rise of commercial space ventures like SpaceX. The modern aerospace industry's shift...
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Steelbook Is Back In Stock on Amazon
Amazon has restocked its exclusive Mirror Edition of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for PS5 and Xbox, which includes a physical copy, steelbook, and art cards. The PS5 physical version is scarce and often priced higher, while the Xbox edition remains at its original price and is more readily availab...
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Jaguar's Type 00 EV: Odd Looks, Serious Speed
Jaguar faced intense public and industry backlash over its radical Type 00 electric vehicle concept and a controversial marketing campaign that did not feature the car. The company was severely impacted by a crippling cyberattack, which halted global production and resulted in an estimated £2 bil...
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Pragmata PC Preorders Already Discounted
Capcom's new sci-fi game *Pragmata* launches April 24, 2026, for $60 on consoles, with a 17% PC discount and preorder-exclusive cosmetic costumes. The game's story follows astronaut Hugh and his android companion Diana, who must strategically combine combat and hacking to survive a hostile lunar ...
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Waymo Launches Driverless Taxis on Highways in 3 U.S. Cities
Waymo is expanding its autonomous taxi service to include highway routes in Los Angeles, Phoenix, and San Francisco, marking the first commercial robotaxi service to operate without a safety driver on public freeways. This expansion represents a significant engineering achievement in mastering fu...
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Save on Resident Evil: Requiem PC Preorders at Fanatical
Fanatical is offering discounted preorders for Resident Evil: Requiem, with the standard edition at $57.39 and Deluxe Edition at $65.59, both including Steam keys and preorder bonuses for the February 27, 2026 launch. The game is the ninth mainline installment, featuring a new protagonist explori...
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Bending Spoons Acquires AOL in Surprise Move
Bending Spoons is acquiring AOL from Yahoo, funded by a $2.8 billion debt arrangement, adding it to a portfolio that includes Evernote and MeetUp. AOL has a history of ownership changes, including mergers with Time Warner and Verizon, and was most recently part of Yahoo after a $5 billion sale to...
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Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Gets Its First Discount on PS5 and Xbox
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is now discounted, with the Day One Edition for PS5 and Xbox Series X reduced to $40, including a DLC voucher for extra in-game content. The game is a souls-like action RPG set in China's Ming Dynasty, praised for its intricate level design and fluid combat mechanics, ear...
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Amazon-Exclusive Edition Available Now
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is now available on all major platforms and has received positive critical reception, earning an 83 average score on Metacritic. The game features the largest character roster in the series, including heroes and villains from Sonic and crossover icons like Minecraft,...
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STC & Saudi Aramco Partner on Digital Infrastructure Project
solutions by stc and Saudi Aramco have entered a five-year agreement to enhance Aramco's digital infrastructure through high-performance computing systems, supporting Saudi Arabia's technological self-reliance. The deal involves solutions by stc providing and maintaining advanced computing server...
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Rolling Stone Parent Company Sues Google Over AI Overviews
Penske Media Corporation is suing Google, claiming its AI search summaries reduce website traffic and ad revenue by discouraging clicks to original sources. This lawsuit is the most significant U.S. media challenge to Google's AI feature, with similar complaints from other companies and industry ...
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