Apps

Why mobile phone recycling is so important

It’s hard to imagine life without mobile phones. Around 93% of us in the UK own one, and many of us are on contracts that allow us to upgrade to a new model every 18 – 24 months. Our addiction to shiny new gadgets (just look at the attention the …

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16/06/2015
Chris Smith
Xbox One Controller

What to expect from E3 2015

E3 2015 is up and running, and this year’s edition of the biggest event in the gaming calendar promises to be a massive one. The first conference has already taken place, with Bethesda showing off Fallout 4, Doom and (surprisingly) Dishonored 2. Bethesda revealed Fallout 4 will be released on …

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15/06/2015
Chris Smith
Jurassic World

Should you go and watch Jurassic World?

Jurassic World, the 4th film in Stephen Spielberg’s dinosaurs-gone-wild franchise, came out in cinemas yesterday. The film is set years after the original, in a future where Jurassic Park is a fully functioning mega-zoo and humans have more or less managed to stop dinosaurs from eating people sitting on the …

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12/06/2015
Chris Smith
Waze

The Surprisingly Easy App of the Week: Waze

Every Thursday, we bring you an app that’ll make your life surprisingly easy. This week, it’s the turn of Waze, a community traffic app that promises to make your commute easier. What is it? Waze is a traffic app that provides user-sourced real time traffic and road information updates. The …

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11/06/2015
Chris Smith
android

Why you should be excited about Android M

We’ve been banging on a lot about Apple recently (mainly because of WWDC) but we haven’t forgotten about Android. On the contrary, in fact; we’re very, very excited about the newest Android update, M. In this post, we’re going to list a few of our favourite features from the brand …

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11/06/2015
Chris Smith
Apple Logo

Apple Music, iOS 9 and more: The best of Apple’s WWDC 2015 so far!

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference kicked off last night. Let’s get straight to the big news! Apple Music Apple’s streaming service, rumoured since they acquired Beats for $3 billion last year, is finally here. The service is essentially Apple’s version of Spotify, with a huge library of tracks available to …

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09/06/2015
Chris Smith
Games controller on table

The 5 stages of playing any online game

The days of playing a game by yourself are dead. Thanks to the internet, gamers across the globe are regularly facing off against each other, setting off a chain of uncontrollable and inevitable reactions. We’ve documented the whole harrowing experience below. Whether you’re a FIFA addict or a dedicated Call …

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09/06/2015
Chris Smith
festival

13 artists and bands you need to see live before you (or they) die

Muse Lasers! Explosions! Flying band members! Muse’s live show is every bit as ridiculous as their live albums, with Matt Bellamy strutting around like an alien-obsessed Freddie Mercury and over-the-top renditions of their entire back catalogue. The good news is that Muse should be around for a while yet, and …

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08/06/2015
Chris Smith