Category: Features
Is this the 12.9" iPad Pro?
You'd think that with all of these modern gadgets with amazing cameras on them that the people working in Chinese factories would be able to take a non-grainy photo when leaking a product. But alas, this shot is the best…
Halo 5: Guardians coming in 2015
Master Chief will return to the battlefield next year. Microsoft and game developer 343 have announced the next instalment in the Halo universe – Halo 5: Guardians, due out in the autumn of 2015. Announcing the sequel, 343 general manager…
Far Cry 4 confirmed – coming November 20th
Ubisoft confirmed last night that not only is a sequel to surprise hit Far Cry 3 on the way – but we'll be getting it on November 20th this year, on Xbox One, PS4, PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. According…
Flappy Bird is COMING BACK in August
Exciting news for fans of endless tapping and frustration – Flappy Bird is coming back to the app store in August. According to CNBC, Dong Nguyen, who created the infamous app has said that the new version will include both…
Mario Kart 8 review roundup
There's always excitement when a new game starring Nintendo mascot Mario comes along. And there's always an extra level of excitement when that game is an update of the super-fun racer Mario Kart. The go-kart racing game has been around…
HTC One Mini 2 revealed – hitting stores next month
HTC have this morning announced the forthcoming release of the HTC One Mini 2 – a smaller variant on the recently released HTC One M8. Read on for all of the details. Essentially things are exactly as we expected. The…
Commander Hadfield's licensing woe shows why copyright law is a space oddity
Bizarre news this evening as it emerged that space hero Commander Chris Hadfield's take on the David Bowie classic Space Oddity – which was recorded whilst orbiting the Earth in the International Space Station – is being taken offline tomorrow…
Comedian Mark Thomas takes to the streets in protest against Amazon's lack of subtitles (Updated)
Campaigners aiming to raise awareness of Amazon's lack of subtitling for the deaf and hard of hearing have taken the direct approach this morning: by sneakily putting up banners on Amazon's headquarters in London. Excitingly, I can now reveal that…
Glasgow branch of CEX to accept BitCoin
A nice promotional wheeze from highstreet second-hand retailer CEX – they've announced that for three days in Glasgow, as an experiment, they'll be accepting the infamous cryptocurrency Bitcoin. That's right – no longer is Bitcoin just for buying drugs or…
How does Shakira's Facebook page prove that the "nation state" is dead?
Check this map out – it was put together by the BBC's Jamie Ross – and shows countries that have a population of less than the number of Likes on the musician Shakira's Facebook page. At the time of writing…
