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The Prime Minister has laid out Britain’s foreign and defence priorities in what he described as the most comprehensive policy review since the Cold War. China and Russia were listed as the biggest state threats. And there are plans to increase the UK’s number of nuclear warheads. Read More

Revealed: The inside of the ‘Caspian Sea Monster’ – Drone images show the Soviet-era flying machine set to become a tourist attraction in southern RussiaThe Lun-class ekranoplan, dubbed the 'Caspian Sea Monster', was pulled onto a Dagestan beach in July 2020The piece of Soviet history is set to become the…

by William D'Angelo , posted 4 days ago / 971 Views Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War has once again topped the New Zealand charts, according to IGEA for the week ending March 14, 2021. NBA 2K21 remains in second place and Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time has…

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has been teasing a nuke event and possible map change since mysterious bunkers opened up on the Warzone map nine months ago. It hasn’t happened yet and we’re looking over rumors, leaks, and what’s happened so far to speculate if Cold War Season 3 will…

Boris Johnson has warned against a "new Cold War on China" as he came under pressure from senior Conservative MPs over continuing "naivety" in the UK's relationship with Beijing. Setting out the government's wide-ranging shake-up of foreign, defence and security policy, the prime minister told the House of Commons that…

by William D'Angelo , posted on 15 March 2021 / 2,101 Views Video game console sales in the UK grew to over 200,000 consoles sold last month, according to GfK's February 2021 report.  The increase in console sales was due to more PlayStation 5 stock being available and a jump…

On Friday, Bloomberg Businessweek writer Ashlee Vance opened up Twitter and started writing a post about his frustrations with Facebook. Specifically, how he’d been of the mind before now that people tend to over-attribute too much power to the social network, regarding its ability to influence all of us to…

by William D'Angelo , posted 1 hour ago / 275 ViewsFIFA 21 after missing the top spot last week jumps up to first as sales increased eight percent week-on-week, according to GfK for the week ending December 26, 2020. Assassin's Creed Valhalla drops to second place as sales fell 21 percent.…

by William D'Angelo , posted 4 days ago / 1,661 ViewsCyberpunk 2077 has debuted in first place on the Europe charts, which ended December 12, 2020. FIFA 21 drops to second place, while Assassin's Creed Valhalla remains in third place. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War drops from second…

2020-12-22 18:00:00by Jordan DevoreSeveral recent high-profile games are includedLike a persistent group of carolers aggressively wishing you a merry Christmas while you peek through a safe window and pretend you're not home, the PlayStation Store is back with more video game deals. PlayStation's 2020 Holiday Sale started today and it's…