Apps and Games
Mini meme: Letters entertain you – Wordle and other word game classics
Word up: dig into the latest word puzzle craze and then five mobile titles with their own brain-busting daily challenges
Wordle is inevitably snapped up – will it remain free to play?
The New York Times opens its wallet
Apple’s 2021 in review: the good, the bad and the clothy
From the highs of shiny new hardware to the lows of buggy software that runs on it
Solar Ash review
Save the world on your skates What would happen if you combined Mario and Sonic? No, we’re not talking about the Olympics tie-ins, but more something like Solar Ash. It sounds like a leap of logic but it’s also a leap in ambition for indie developer Heart Machine who made its debut with 2016’s critically […]
Google unlocks a treasure trove of new Android features – and one stinker
Google has announced a smorgasbord of new Android features set to land over the holiday season, including some really nifty updates for Android Auto. The most exciting is the arrival of the Android digital car key feature, which allows owners of select BMW motors to use their Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, or Samsung Galaxy […]
Microsoft gives Xbox gamers the gift of next-gen streaming this Christmas
Xbox Cloud Gaming beta arrives in 25 countries
Halo Infinite multiplayer released early at Microsoft’s Xbox 20th anniversary bash
Doctors report surge in sick note requests
Forza Horizon 5 Review
You just have to marvel at it. Playground Games’ fifth venture into the Horizon is the pinnacle of open-world racing. A gorgeous, absurdly generous and flawlessly playable gem of a game, and one that’s – almost unbelievably – available as part of your Game Pass subscription. Amazing. Viva Mexico After Forza Horizon 4’s jolly jaunt […]
