Marvel has announced 9 new movies. We hope you like superheroes…

Marvel Studios have announced 9 new movies to be released over the next 5 years, with sequels to Captain America, Thor and The Avengers and a few movies based on new characters among them. The movies were announced at an event in Los Angeles yesterday, with Chris Evans (Captain America) …

29/10/2014

Chris Smith

Movies

How to motivate yourself for a half-term decluttering session

Half-term is a great time to declutter; you’ve got a week of free time with no need to run the kids to school, go to lessons or go to lectures. Unfortunately, it’s difficult to motivate yourself to clean when the alternative is sitting around watching TV all day. We sympathise …

24/10/2014

Chris Smith

Are we getting bored of our smartphones?

We’ve published quite a lot of posts on smartphone addiction recently, including a quiz that’ll tell you just how addicted to your phone you are (which you can take by clicking this link). However, a recent study by American company Comcast suggests that most of us aren’t quite as addicted …

24/10/2014

Chris Smith

Tech

musicMagpieâ€™s Music News Round-Up: Taylor Swift, S Club & Zane Lowe’s Drive Soundtrack…

Hello, and welcome to musicMagpie’s weekly round-up of music news at *checks watch* whatever time you happen to be reading this. In today’s post we have: *BONG* Taylor Swift’s new album! *BONG* A star-studded pop reunion (kind of)! *BONG* Paris Hilton making lots and lots of money for not doing …

24/10/2014

Chris Smith

[THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED] WIN a PlayStation 4 and Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare!

Please note: this competition is now closed. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is released in just a couple of weeks. To celebrate, we’re giving away a brand new PlayStation 4 and a special Atlas Edition copy of the game! We’ll also be giving two runners-up a copy of Advanced Warfare on …

24/10/2014

Chris Smith

5 apps that’ll make your life surprisingly easy

Life moves too fast for most of us to keep up. When we’re not working, we’re rushing around trying to do chores, meet friends and cram entire seasons of Game of Thrones into a single day. Well, fret no more: we’ve trawled the iOS and Android stores to find you …

23/10/2014

Chris Smith

4 movies with slightly crazy cult followings

Star Wars, Star Trek, Harry Potter; there have been countless films with slightly crazy fanbases over the years. Some movies, however, inspire fanbases that are slightly more dedicated than others… The Big Lebowski The Big Lebowski is funny, endlessly quotable, and features one of the best movie characters of the …

23/10/2014

Chris Smith

Movies

Game-changers: the technology that will change gaming forever

Gaming technology has advanced at an astonishing rate; just 10 years ago, people across the globe were marvelling at the size of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. So what does the next 10 years have in store? Here are a few of the technologies we reckon will change gaming forever. …

22/10/2014

Chris Smith

Games

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