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Daily tech news & jokes to have a good start for 18/11/2022
Quote of the day:
One of the simplest ways to be happy is letting go of the things that make you sad. Anonymous
Jokes of the day:
Why can’t eggs have love? They will break up too soon.
If you’re here for the yodeling lesson, please form an orderly orderly orderly queue.
Top 10 news of the day:
Early Black Friday Soundbar Deal: $300 Off Sony’s Flagship HT-A7000 Dolby Atmos Soundbar
Sony’s flagship soundbar, the HT-A7000, is now discounted over 20%.
While we do love component surround sound systems, in all their complexity and flexibility, we here at Ecoustics also see the appeal of soundbars. They make today’s high performance TVs and projectors sound infinitely better: enhanced dialog intellig… [3893 chars]
Apple iPad 10th Gen Review: Too pricey for whatever it wants to be
The iPad 10th Gen goes for modernisation without leaving its roots of being an affordable basic iPad. Worth buying?
The iPad 10th Gen goes for modernisation without leaving its roots of being an affordable basic iPad. Worth buying? The new iPad is new in many ways and yet, one closer look reveals the same age-old idea that helps Apple keep the cash registers flowi… [6645 chars]
PS Store Black Friday Sale Live, Here Are the Best PS5, PS4 Deals
PS5 exclusives! Gotham Knights! Plague Tale! — The big PS Store Black Friday is now live, discounting hundreds of PS5, PS4…
The big PS Store Black Friday is now live, discounting hundreds of PS5, PS4 games by up to 70 per cent. Every discount will be live until 28th November 2022. Listed below, you will find some of the best PS5, PS4 game deals the sale has to offer. The … [346 chars]
Wii U Vs. Switch — How Did Those Nintendo Hardware Reveal Trailers Compare?
A lesson in the importance of first impressions — With the Wii U turning ten years old (crikey, we’re really starting to f…
With the Wii U turning ten years old (crikey, we’re really starting to feel old now), it’s only natural that we’re finding ourselves looking back at the console that’s graciously gifted so much of its previously-exclusive software to its successor. W… [11917 chars]
Crystal Dynamics hears Legacy of Kain fans “loudly and clearly” following huge survey response
Crystal Dynamics has told fans it hears them “loudly and clearly” after a recent survey gauging their views on a potent…
Crystal Dynamics has told fans it hears them “loudly and clearly” after a recent survey gauging their views on a potential Legacy of Kain revival received an overwhelmingly positive response. Back in October, Crystal Dynamics launched a detailed ques… [1430 chars]
Splinter Cell remake shares concept art but still “very early” in development
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Ubisoft’s much-loved (but distressingly absent) Splinter Cell series, and to mark t…
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Ubisoft’s much-loved (but distressingly absent) Splinter Cell series, and to mark the occasion the publisher has shared a smattering of concept art for its upcoming — but still “very early” in development — remake…. [2466 chars]
Armello devs are shooting for FTL meets Rimworld with their new roguelite colony sim
We’ve seen an early alpha build of Jumplight Odyssey, the new roguelite colony sim from Armello devs League Of Geeks.
Hot on the heels of their Solium Infernum announcement at the end of September, the studio behind strategy RPG Armello have announced another new game they’re working on during tonight’s PC Gaming Show Preview stream. It’s called Jumplight Odyssey (o… [14248 chars]
What Was The Best Wii U Launch Game?
What do U reckon? — We have arrived at the eve of the 10th anniversary of Wii U’s launch. Yes, it was a decade ago when th…
We have arrived at the eve of the 10th anniversary of Wii U’s launch. Yes, it was a decade ago when the hardcore Nintendo fans began queuing outside stores across North America at midnight (12 days later in Europe, and 8th December in Japan) to pick … [5673 chars]
The Thrustmaster T818 is a 10Nm direct drive sim racing wheel
On Thursday (17th November) Thrustmaster unveiled the new Thrustmaster T818, a Direct Drive wheel base that is available to pre-order now.
Hardware The Thrustmaster T818 is a 10Nm direct drive sim racing wheel By On Thursday (17th November) Thrustmaster unveiled the new Thrustmaster T818, a Direct Drive wheel base that is available to pre-order now. By Thomas Harrison-Lord and Justin Me… [4642 chars]
Round Up: The Reviews Are In For Pokémon Scarlet And Violet
Gotta catch or gotta run? — After enough trailers, promos and leaks to fill a Pokédex five times over, we are are very ne…
For the most part, we don’t seem to be alone in our rating. Let’s dive in to the reviews from other outlets: We will kick things off with those who had a thoroughly good time with the games. GameSpot gave Scarlet and Violet an impressive 8/10 in its … [2857 chars]
