Independence Day

9 upcoming sequels to classic movies (that might actually be quite good)

People often say there’s no originality in Hollywood anymore; that’s why we get so many superhero movies, remakes and reboots of franchises that have only just finished (*coughBatmancough*). Those people might just have another string to add to their bow soon too: sequels to classic movies that probably don’t need …

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28/11/2014
Chris Smith
AroundMe

The Surprisingly Easy App of the Week: AroundMe

Each week, we bring you an app that’ll make your life surprisingly easy. This week, we’re going to help you find important stuff in your vicinity with AroundMe. What is it? AroundMe uses your phone’s GPS to find banks, cash machines, petrol stations, hotels, supermarkets, cinemas, bars and plenty more …

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27/11/2014
Chris Smith
Pikmin 3

The best video games for young children this Christmas

Buying video games for children is difficult. You don’t want to buy them a game they’ll hate, but you don’t want to expose them to violence, crude language or overly-aggressive online gamers either. It’s pretty common knowledge that a lot of the games ”˜designed’ for children aren’t that great. However, …

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25/11/2014
Chris Smith
The Endless River

Treat the music lover in your life: the best CDs this Christmas!

There’s just over 5 weeks to go until Christmas, which means we’re officially in the ”˜oh crumbs, I haven’t even thought about presents yet’ phase of the festive build-up. Luckily, we’re here to help. Today, we’re going to be sharing some of the best albums coming out this festive period. …

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24/11/2014
Chris Smith
Duolingo

The Surprisingly Easy App of the Week: Duolingo

Every week, we bring you an app that’ll make your life surprisingly easy. This week, we’re going to be getting multilingual with the excellent language learning app Duolingo. What is it? In simple terms, Duolingo is a language learning app. You pick a language (at the time of writing, you …

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20/11/2014
Chris Smith