Jeff Kaplan, Overwatch‘s game director, has outlined how the game’s competitive play mode will work when it is released. Speaking to Eurogamer, Kaplan confirmed competitive play will be coming this month, but there is no firm release date yet. In Competitive Mode, players will go up and down ranks based on whether you win or lose,…
The Futurism website always post really cool, cutting edge and mind boggling articles ranging from robotics, new technologies, medical breakthroughs and scientific discoveries. This amazing infographic is listed under their daily infographics segment listed as: Most Amazing Galaxies In The Universe. You can check out their website for more tech articles and scientific news. Further…
Last week Netflix announced that they will start exclusive streaming of Disney, Star Wars, Marvel and Pixar. Back in late 2012 Netflix and Disney struck a deal that gave Netflix rights to stream films under the Disney brand. This will include: Lucasfilm, Marvel, and Pixar subsidiaries. Will South African’s Get An Updated Catalogue Come September?…
Microsoft and Facebook recently announced a plan to build a new undersea cable that will connect America to Southern Europe. The cable will link Virginia Beach to Bilbao (located in northern Spain) Microsoft and Facebook expect to start the ambitious project in August 2016, with completion estimated around October 2017. The 6,600 km cable is…
The official international extended trailer for the much anticipated, Independence Day: Resurgence launched this week. I must say I really geek’d out on the almost 5 min trailer as I am a huge fan of the original Independence Day that launched back in 1996.
The movie will be officially launching in theaters June 24th.
The Division’s 1.2/Conflict update comes out today (May 24) but you don’t have to wait that long to see the new Gear Sets. Posted on Twitter, Ubisoft shared an image of the four sets: Hunter’s Faith (Long-Range), Lone Star (DPS), Final Measure (Defensive), and Predator’s Mark (Support). You can see a breakdown in the picture…
These days film makers rely heavily on colour grading to create a certain atmosphere and art style in movie scenes, Twitter user @cinemapalettes recently compiled a list of over 200 palettes used in classic movie scenes. Listed below is a collection of my 5 favourites. More info: Twitter, DeMilked, DesignTaxi The Martian (2015) Directed by…
A World Without Language Barriers Waverly Labs a New York based start up company recently announced a revolutionary new wearable device that translates effortless and instantaneous (in real time) One of the features of the Pilot is it’s offline functionality, this is a great feature as it allows for the device to be used in…
No Frills Internet Speed Diagnostic Tool This week the good folk’s at Netflix launched a new internet line speed checker tool Fast.com, it’s a simple no frills tool to check your download line speed to the Netflix servers. This is a great move on their part as it allows for a more accurate diagnosis that summarises…
I first caught wind of the ambitious Hyperloop project back in 2013 when Elon Musk aka Mr. Tesla aka Mr. SpaceX released a 57 page alpha white paper proposal out into the world. Fast forward 3 years to May 2016, the Hyperloop has had it’s first public test in the Nevada desert. What Is The…