Oculus

5 mind-blowing ways we’ll watch movies in the future

Movie fans have never had it better: we can stream movies when and where we want, watch them in technology-laden cinemas and enjoy them in eye-pleasing ultra HD thanks to the magic of Blu-Ray technology. And, just as Professor Brian Cox and D:Ream sang in 1994, things can only get …

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22/09/2014
Chris Smith
CDs

Why we still love albums

Have you heard the bad news? The album is dead. Yep, industry experts are predicting that the album is going to go the way of the Dodo, the Minidisc and the iPod Classic because people aren’t buying as many albums as they used to. Lana Del Rey’s Ultraviolence topped the …

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22/09/2014
Chris Smith
Wall E

5 inspirational decluttering tips from the movies

Anyone who reads this blog regularly (hi, Mum) will know that there is nothing we love more than entertainment and decluttering. The two don’t cross over very often ”“ a movie about tidying up would be rubbish ”“ but every now and again, we’ll watch a movie and think ”˜hey! …

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19/09/2014
Chris Smith

6 of the most disappointing games ever

There is no worse feeling than picking up a game you’ve been looking forward to for months, popping it your console and then realising it’s a horrible mess of bugs, bad writing and poor gameplay. Unfortunately, disappointment is a common emotion for gamers. The games in this list, while not …

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19/09/2014
Chris Smith

Are You Addicted To Your Mobile Phone?

Do you spend more time with your phone than your family? Are you terrified of missing your friends’ Instagram pictures of their dinner? Do you feel like you’re missing a limb if you leave your phone at home? Then you might just be addicted to your smartphone! Find out how …

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19/09/2014
Chris Smith
Wish I Was Here

5 interesting Kickstarter movies that you can help right now

Zach Braff’s long-awaited comedy-drama Wish I Was Here is finally released in the UK this week. The film – about a struggling actor who decides to home school his kids in order to keep pursuing his dream – is notable for being partially funded by Kickstarter, a decision Braff made …

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18/09/2014
Chris Smith

4 Alternatives to the iPhone 6

After last week’s launch event, the iPhone 6 hype machine has officially gone into overdrive. Stephen Fry has declared it ”˜the most exquisite mobile ever made’. The well-respected tech site Stuff awarded it five stars. TechCrunch’s headline simply reads ”˜Meet The New Best Smartphone’. It’s not just tech enthusiasts getting …

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18/09/2014
Chris Smith