October 2021 Archive

29th October

• What the Tech: With Facebook becoming Meta, it could be more malignant than ever
• The trailer has arrived for The Witcher Season 2, and the stakes look higher than ever

28th October

• Mercedes will soon offer built-in Dolby Atmos sound in its top-end cars
• Bill Murray may have let slip his appearance in the next Ant-Man movie
• Pikmin Bloom is a cute augmented reality game hoping to follow in the footsteps of Pokémon Go

27th October

• Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Review
• iPhone 13 Pro Review
• Here are five things you need to know about the new Range Rover

26th October

• Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has now set its sights on building a commercial space station
• Tesla worth over $1 trillion, as the Model 3 rises to the top of Europe’s monthly sales chart
• Sony Xperia PRO-I has launched with an incredible 1-inch camera sensor

25th October

• Thousands of motorists affected as London’s Ultra Low Emissions Zone expands by 18 times
• CryptoEats: The start-up scam that hoodwinked influencers and stole $500,000
• Ryan Gosling has been cast as Ken in the baffling new Barbie movie

22nd October

• What The Tech: The Google Pixel 6 seems more inclusive than ever, and all the better for it
• You can control LEGO robots with this new Raspberry Pi accessory

21st October

• The new Uncharted movie trailer stars a fan-favorite scene from the video game
• Virgin Media launches new router “at no extra cost”, with WiFi 6 and 2.5 Gbps ethernet port
• Squid Game: Here are the impressive numbers for Netflix’s hit series

20th October

• Facebook is planning to rebrand itself, complete with a new name

19th October

• Pixel 6: Everything you need to know about Google’s new smartphones
• Steam Deck’s official rating system shows which games will be compatible with the new console
• Avengers Disassemble? Marvel’s Phase 4 movies are postponed by months
• Almost two months after launch, hardly anyone is playing Aliens: Fireteam Elite

18th October

• Apple’s new notched-screen MacBook Pro is a major design misstep
• Apple Event October 2021: All the latest updates from the tech showcase
• The Batman: The dark knight looks darker than ever in this atmospheric new trailer
• A new leak gives us an insight into the Samsung Galaxy S22’s redesign

15th October

• What the Tech: Intel’s cringeworthy marketing ploy just proves the potential of the new MacBook Pro
• Microsoft has shut down the Chinese version of LinkedIn
• Judge rules that a Ring doorbell invaded a neighbour’s privacy

14th October

• This official new LEGO Batman set reveals the Riddler’s makeover for the upcoming movie
• Apple may be forced to slash iPhone 13 production by millions just before Christmas
• You won’t believe how much it costs for EA to use the FIFA brand

13th October

• A new version of Home Alone is on the way, and the lame trailer is more painful than any of Kevin’s traps
• The next Apple Event could be very good news if you need to upgrade your laptop

12th October

• This massive leak has revealed everything we wanted to know about the Google Pixel 6
• Tesla has opened the doors to its new Gigafactory, and it looks electrifying

11th October

• Wonka: Timothée Chalamet treats us to a taste of the prequel to Roald Dahl’s classic story
• The Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 has just added an unexpected (and fiddly) new feature
• Nintendo Switch OLED Review

8th October

• What the Tech: Sky Glass’ resurrection of the Xbox Kinect is a blast from the past
• This Apple update will make it easier than ever to keep tabs on your AirPods
• Car thieves sentenced after using a Game Boy lookalike to steal vehicles

7th October

• Sky Glass: New 4K TV does away with the need for a satellite dish or a set-top box
• LEGO has launched an enormous replica Titanic model, and it looks shipshape
• Valve has done a teardown of its new Steam Deck console — but don’t try this at home
• iPhone 13 Review

6th October

• Adidas has unveiled new Xbox trainers, marking its 20th birthday in style
• Apple makes more profit from video games than Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony combined
• Sony will discontinue PayPal and credit card payments for the PlayStation 3 and PS Vita

5th October

• Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are back again, but what went wrong?
• House of the Dragon: Watch the first trailer for the Game of Thrones prequel series

4th October

• Here’s why the Xbox Series X shortage will continue into 2022
• Konami is “very sorry” for eFootball glitches, and promises a quick fix

1st October

• What the Tech: Here’s why the new Nokia is a gadget fit for James Bond
• Amazon launches free-to-watch IMDb TV streaming platform in the UK