Author: Gerald Lynch
REVIEW: Tales of Xillia (PS3)
The PlayStation 3 bags another top-notch JRPG in its twilight years with Tales Of Xillia, a deep and rewarding adventure with a keen visual eye and kinetic combat system. But does its story do enough to keep you hooked for the entirety of its lengthy tale? Read our full review to find out!
PEEK, the smartphone app that could stamp out emerging-world cataract problems
PEEK, a new smartphone app developed by a team of eye health experts, is set to dramatically improve the way people who suffer from cataracts and other eye-related problems in the emerging world are treated. PEEK (short for "Portable Eye…
Philips 65-inch 65PFL9708 UHD TV outed by design award win
Though they've yet to officially reveal it, Philips' first UHD TV set is already winning gongs, with the 65PFL9708 set having been outed publically by the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) awards. A 65-inch set, its been revealed to…
This 16-Bit Blade Runner game will make you cry tears…in…rain
BladeRunner is the greatest film of all time. There, I said it. No comebacks. It's influenced the look of modern sci-fi just as much as Alien or Star Wars. And yet it's only ever had one (admittedly excellent) videogame based…
WWII Super Mario propaganda posters: The Mushroom Kingdom needs YOU!
Ever wondered how, in the face of almost 30 years of continual defeat at the hands of Super Mario, Bowser still manages to drum up a legion of Koopa Troopas to meet the portly plumber head on in the battlegrounds…
Football Manager 2014 announced: 1,000 new improvements, ready to wreck marriages
Football-hating spouses, look away now – you've just lost your other half for another 12 months, as developers Sports Interactive have just announced Football Manager 2014. The hardcore management sim (well known to inspire manic devotion from fans who regularly…
Windows 8.1 confirmed for October 17 release date
Microsoft have confirmed that the Windows 8.1 update (formerly referred to as Windows Blue) will launch on October 17, 2013. Free to existing Windows 8 users, the upgrade will be made available through the Windows Update system, as well as…
Getting ink on this origami Samsung printer made of cardboard may be a problem
Ah, now this is clever – Samsung have designed a trio of laser printer concepts, one of which could be partly made of cardboard. Recognised by the International Design Excellence Awards 2013, the Samsung Origami was envisioned as a commentary…
Apple boost smart iTV plans with Matcha acquisition
It may be just one of Apple's "hobby" product pursuits, but the company's freshly-inked acquisition of video recommendations site Matcha.tv suggests Apple are still ploughing away at a smart TV. Thought to have been bought up by Apple for between…
Over half the UK population now active Facebook users
Sure, you lot are all like "man, I'm quitting Facebook, this new news feed sucks, there's too many adverts, blah, blah, blah". But the numbers tell a different story: over half the UK population are now active Facebook users. Revealing…
