Month: November 2024
Video game history falls into place in Tetris Forever
For such a simple game, Tetris has a wild history. Developed in the mid-1980s by Alexey Pajitnov in the Soviet Union, Tetris’ global expansion involved a complex web of software copyright, clandestine meetings, handshake deals, and someone stretching a tourist visa to the very limits. It’s a story that inspired…
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New Prime Video movie My Old Ass is a hilarious comedy with a time-travel twist that I can’t wait to watch – and it has 90% on Rotten Tomatoes
Currently sitting on Prime Video‘s top 10 movies list is the sci-fi comedy My Old Ass, which has become a huge hit since it was added to the streamer on November 8 following its limited theatrical run. My Old Ass is yet another top 10 title I can’t wait to…
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Sonos Arc Ultra review: New tech powers a big audio upgrade
2024 has been a rough year for Sonos. The company’s would-be triumphant entry into the crowded headphones market was overshadowed by a disastrous app redesign. In the fallout of the botched software update, the company decided to delay products that were ready to be shipped to give itself more time…
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Big Sneaker Brands Promised a 3D-Printed Revolution. These Are the Disrupters Making It Happen
3D printing is injecting much-needed innovation into sneaker design, but it’s small brands that are leading where big names are struggling—or hesitant—to keep up. Source
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The Morning After: Nintendo sues pirated software streamer for millions
Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against a streamer called EveryGameGuru, accused of streaming gameplays of pirated games before they were even released — and of providing viewers access to piracy tools and illegal copies of the games. EveryGameGuru allegedly streamed Mario & Luigi: Brothership across five days, weeks before its…
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Sony plans to release ‘major’ single-player games every year with Ghost of Yōtei and Death Stranding 2 coming in 2025
Sony seems to be redoubling efforts on single-player game output The company claims it will release “major” single-player games every year Ghost of Yōtei and Death Stranding 2 are coming in 2025 Sony has pledged to continue its single-player game output on PS5 and – seemingly – future PlayStation hardware.…
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