When you go to watch a zombie movie, what do you expect? High octane terror? Violence and terrible cuts? The awareness that we are the largest monster in the world full of brain eaters? This is an expected formula so that we have now seen all means of genre can go, for good or worse. … [Read more…]
Nvidia gives GeForce Now an unwelcome price hike
Nvidia has confirmed that it will be upping the cost for GeForce Now in both Europe and Canada, making it even more expensive to stream PC games via the cloud. From 1st November 2023, it will cost £19.99 for a 1-month subscription to GeForce Now Ultimate (up from £17.99) and £99.99 for a 6-month subscription … [Read more…]
JBL Boombox 3 Wi-Fi
Verdict JBL reaches into new territory with one of its top speaker designs, making this roving party machine comfortable to settle down into the average living room. Does it belong there? That’s up for debate, but it can certainly deliver the home hi-fi goods. Pros Powerful, deep bass Unusually good ruggedisation for its size Airy … [Read more…]
Section 31 and the effect of Jason Bourne
Paramount+ streaming service released the latest Star Trek film, Part 31A few weeks ago for a very unbelievable review. While Rotten Tomatoes is clearly not the end, all barometers of how the media is accepted, the film is currently sitting (at this time of writing) by 17%, lower even than Star Trek: Nemesis And Star … [Read more…]
Apple's new Pencil fixes a major issue, but don't expect loads of new features
Apple has just announced a new Apple Pencil with a hidden USB-C port positioned behind a sliding cap. While rumours had suggested new versions of the iPad, iPad Air and iPad Mini might be arriving this week, instead Apple has taken the wraps of a new Pencil. This isn’t a ‘Pro’ version or an update … [Read more…]
M3 MacBooks may launch "between spring and summer"
The next step forward for Apple Silicon and the company’s popular laptops is on the horizon. The latest rumour suggests it won’t be coming this year but, instead, early next. Apple M3 chips are coming and we’re expecting them to make a splash, being the first Mac processors to sport a 3nm process rather than … [Read more…]
Jurassic Park Rebirth – Review & Cocktail – The Martini Shot
There are many eternal questions about the universe that we still don’t think about. Who is DB Cooper? What in Area 51? Is there something called A Good box wine? And most recently: how is F*ck so difficult to make a good sequel Jurassic Park. I refuse to believe that a film about dinosaurs who … [Read more…]
Final's VR2000 in-earphones offers 3D audio performance for gamers
Japanese audio brand Final has unveiled the VR2000, a pair of wired in-earphones designed to work best for gaming and VR applications. Price at £59.99 / $69.99 / €67.99, the VR2000 feature Final’s newly designed f-Core DU custom-made dynamic 6mm drivers to tune the headphones “to extract every detail from your digital surroundings”. The headphones … [Read more…]
How to use Best Take on Google Pixel 8
The Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro continue Google’s journey of AI-powered photo editing with new features including Best Take, a new tool that looks to deliver those perfect group selfies. Anyone who has tried to take a photo of a group of people will no doubt know how hard it is to get … [Read more…]
Obituari and Empathy | Sector m
This is a fact about you who are true -really you might not know: My writing career starts in a metropolitan newspaper … as an obituary writer. I am 18 years old, just started in college, and was recruited by my mass communication class instructor. I lived in this job for more than three years … [Read more…]