Gaming

  • Bingo is driving internet take-up among older fans

    Claimed to have originated in 16th century Europe, Bingo is perhaps the most persistent and enduring form of gambling. Its popularity has seen it adapt constantly: the game has been played at dedicated halls, at home with board game versions, as computer games and now online where fans from all over the country can play…

  • Xbox One launch causes TalkTalk network spike

    Xbox One launch causes TalkTalk network spike

    Broadband provider TalkTalk says Microsoft’s launch of the Xbox One games and media console earlier this week caused “a big spike in traffic” on t its network. As the tech giant held two launch events simultaneously, in London and Seattle, traffic on one of the Content Delivery Networks within TalkTalk’s infrastructure rose from 80 Gigabytes…

  • Apple’s Siri gets starring role in new Microsoft Windows tablet ad

    Windows and Xbox giant Microsoft has unveiled a new advert for its Windows 8 tablets which stars the voice of rival Apple’s virtual assistant Siri. The ad seeks to draw attention to limitations of Apple’s iPad, including a lack of multi-tasking and the absence of PowerPoint for iOS, the iPad’s operating system. It also reference’s…

  • Video: Microsoft announces new Xbox One console

    icrosoft has announced the latest version of its popular Xbox console. Known as the Xbox One, Microsoft say the device will provide an “all-in-one” entertainment experience.

  • June release for Rugby Challenge 2: The Lions Tour Edition

    Rugby Challenge 2: The Lions Tour Edition for PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Xbox 360 will be released on 13 June 2013, Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty Ltd (HES) has announced. Developed by by New Zealand based games developer Sidhe, the game includes the highly anticipated British and Irish Lions 2013 Tour of Australia as well as…

  • Star Trek The Video Game

    Star Trek The Video Game

    Control Kirk and Spock as they face down classic series monsters, the Gorn.