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Microsoft Flashed Halo 2 Remaster at Comic Con 2014
Damn this looks nice! Even if it is just pre rendered footage. Yes i’m talking about the new trailer that was screened at Comic Con 2014 in San Diego a few days ago. The trailer is made up of different snippets of different cut-scenes that have been completely overhauled in…
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London Underground to Accept Contactless Payments
If you live in London, chances are you own an Oyster card. Oyster cards have been around for a while now but contactless card technology is going be coming along side it in the London Underground. People can choose whether they use Oyster or their own contactless enabled bank card…
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Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us is Coming to the Big Screen
This is either going to be the best film of all time or the biggest let down of the 21st century. This seems to be the opinion of those I personally have spoken to about the news, others may think differently but i’m assuming the vast majority are extremely happy…
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Turns out Brits Aren’t Signing up to ISP Filters
ISP filters, you either love them or you hate them, I personally have no use for them but families with small children do. The numbers are on the decline with less and less people wanting this additional protection their ISP has to offer. It really depends on the buyer and…
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Average US Facebook User is on Facebook More than They Exercise
Ok excuse me if I dig into Americans a little bit here, I am British after all. So the latest figures from Facebook, according to Mark Zuckerberg, show that on average an American will spend at least 40 minutes a day on the social network, times that by 7 and…
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Store Your Gift and Loyalty Cards Virtually with Amazon Wallet
There are loads of apps out there that revolve around money. Money transferring, storing credit card and debit card information etc. Now Amazon are getting their foot in the market door by launching their new app, Amazon Wallet. Now here’s the interesting thing about the app, it won’t store credit…
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Now TV Lands on the PlayStation Store in UK
Sky’s media application, Now TV, has landed on PS4 consoles in the UK according to a tweet by Chris Owen, the English community manager for PlayStation Europe. NOW TV app now availablle in the UK for the #PS4 @NOWTV #PS4share pic.twitter.com/M5hsIUje6w — Chris Owen (@Envisager_) July 23, 2014 Now TV…
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Apple Is Thought to Have Ordered between 70 – 80 Million next-gen iPhones
Sources of the Wall Street Journal say that Apple has made an enormous order for their next generation flagship model, the iPhone 6. The 70 – 80 million units made will be split between the two models. There is apparently going to be a 4.7 inch display model and a…
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Oculus VR Is Now Officially Owned by Facebook
Remember when the internet went crazy back in march because Facebook decided to splash out on Oculus VR for a hefty $2 billion? Well you should because it was pretty big news! Facebook paid Oculus VR $2 billion in two ways, a chunk of $400 million in cash and the…
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Chinese Teams Competed for a Share of $6.4 Million in Tournament
So the final is now over, I personally haven’t been watching any of it but all I know is that two Chinese teams, who else, competed in the final. NewBee and Vici Gaming are the two teams who battled it out for insane amounts of money with the victorious team…
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Crytek’s Lead Graphics Engineer Leaves for id Software
More bad news for Crytek this week, their lead graphics engineer, Tiago Sousa has packed up and left for id software. He’ll now be working on the new Doom remake as lead rendering programmer, he’ll also be working on the id Tech 6 game engine which will power the new…
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Google Maps Will Now Show Cyclists the Flattest Route
I enjoy cycling, many of us do, it’s popularity has certainly increased since the last Olympic games. The only thing I dislike about cycling, apart from the abuse from drivers, is hills, they are a nightmare on a bike and if you’re someone like me who isn’t amazingly fit then…
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Caves on the Moon Could House Astronauts in the Future
When you look at the moon what do you see? Craters or holes? Well there are both on the surface of our moon and according to NASA the holes in the moons surface could mean big underground cave systems. NASA wants to utilize these cave systems as shelter for astronauts as…
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Anti-Piracy Campaign Set to Begin in UK
Oh no! Another anti piracy campaign that will change nobody’s opinion on piracy. Seriously, The UK government is starting a campaign next year that will involve sending people emails warning them that what they are doing is illegal. Example: I download loads of films and the UK government notices this,…
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