Tower Vaults, LondonA thrilling live adventure is marred by moments of bewildering VR in this immersive voyage back to 1605 It may set Harry Potter fans’ hearts aflutter to know that Tom Felton – best known as Draco Malfo – is playing Guy Fawkes in this immersive experience written by Danny Robins and directed by …
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‘Effective duopoly’ holds back Britain’s tech sector and restricts customer choice, says CMA The UK competition watchdog is considering launching an investigation into Apple and Google’s dominance of the mobile browser market after finding the tech companies have a “stranglehold” on a range of areas including app stores. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) indicated …
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PC; Ariel JurkowskiStylish and minimalistic, this gentle, quietly demanding game offering escape and satisfaction will entertain for hours If the success of Wordle proved anything this year it’s that, in times of stress and uncertainty, good puzzle games provide a means of temporary escape for the brain. And while there’s no shortage of competitors in …
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Modernised version of 2013’s landmark PlayStation video game will be out in September The classic 2013 horror game The Last of Us is being remade for PlayStation 5 and PC, developer Naughty Dog has announced. Retitled The Last of Us: Part I, the new version will be released on 9 September on PS5 and later …
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This year’s ABC Classic 100 theme is Music for the Screen: think less Rachmaninoff, more Ratchet & Clank. The presenters share their predictions on how the Australian public has voted Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email and listen to our podcast Every year across Australia, Triple J’s Hottest 100 inspires countless rowdy celebrations, passionate …
He says he needs it on for work; she says the constant bleeps and ringtones drive her to distraction. You make the call on who’s guilty Find out how to get a disagreement settled or be a You be the judge juror Derek’s phone constantly pings, beeps, chimes and buzzes – and it is driving …
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Regulators to look with enhanced scrutiny after cars with driver-assistance function crashed into parked emergency vehicles US federal regulators are deepening their investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot function after more than a dozen Tesla cars crashed into parked first-responder vehicles over a period of four years. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Thursday …
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New setting will allow users to set enforced breaks once chosen daily limit on uninterrupted use is reached TikTok addicts will be able to further limit their time in the app, the company has said, with a new pair of screen-time settings coming to the service imminently. Like many of its competitors, TikTok already allows …
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From racing round the Nürburgring and cerebral androids on the run, to compiling the first Pokédex and tackling robot dinosaurs, here are the best games of the year so far This clever, shareable word game was the feelgood story of the early part of the year, as mysterious coloured-block emojis proliferated across social feeds and …
PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One; 2K Games/Supermassive GamesThe makers of Until Dawn return with a cinematic and satisfyingly tropey teen horror that’s tense, fun and simple to play In a scene familiar to anyone who has ever watched a horror film, two young people are driving down a road at …
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