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Apple reports 1 billion connected devices milestone

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 27 January 2016

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Despite relatively lacklustre sales for 2015 by their own standards, Apple has still been able to reach the 1 billion connected devices threshold, including all iOS, Mac and and Apple TV units. FULL STORY >


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DICE readying Death Star and Cloud City maps for Star Wars Battlefront

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 27 January 2016

With fans possibly squeezing out as much gameplay as they can from Star Wars Battlefront, DICE has detailed a slew of new DLC, including weapons, outfits and maps. FULL STORY >

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The soundtrack from 2014 game Monument Valley gets vinyl LP

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 27 January 2016

A beautiful mobile game in its own right, Monument Valley has a stellar soundtrack to match. Now, iam8bit has designed an equally beautiful looking vinyl LP to accompany the game. FULL STORY >

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The Angry Birds Movie coming to South Africa, new trailer out

By Staff Writer 27 January 2016

If you’ve heard the rumours, they are indeed true. An Angry Birds movie is coming, with a new trailer out to prove it. FULL STORY >

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Trailer released for Twisted Sister documentary coming in Feb

By Staff Writer 26 January 2016

There are few bands that embraced being weird as much as the 80s’ Twisted Sister. Luckily, their story is now being told in a new documentary, with a trailer released to amp up expectation. FULL STORY >

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Director of The Raid debuts 5-minute long Samurai film

By Staff Writer 26 January 2016

Known for his brilliantly brutal action sequences, The Raid's Gareth Evans uploads a 5-minute black and white Samurai film to YouTube for your enjoyment. FULL STORY >

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles receive Mutants in Manhattan game trailer

By Staff Writer 26 January 2016

Much like Transformers: Devastation, Platinum Games' new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles title is cell shaded, high action and looks mightily impressive. FULL STORY >

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SXSW Game Award nominees are as diverse as the festival itself

By Staff Writer 26 January 2016

The annual festival has named its gaming nominees for 2015, ranging from Fallout 4 and Undertale to Her Story and SOMA. FULL STORY >

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“New” trailer revealed for Batman v Superman

By Staff Writer 26 January 2016

There is a new trailer out, with Clarke and Bruce trying their best to capture the spotlight. Unfortunately, there’s not much here that we haven't seen before, only a couple of shots of Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot, Fast Five). FULL STORY >

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Twitter removing ads for some VIP users to boost use of platform

By Staff Writer 26 January 2016

Following a mass exodus of executives, Twitter has reportedly begun removing ads from the platform for certain VIP users in order to retain their patronage. FULL STORY >

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HBO debuts three teaser vids for Game of Thrones season six on Twitter

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 January 2016

As everyone preps for season six of Game of Thrones in April, HBO has launched three new teaser videos representing each of the major Westeros families. FULL STORY >

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CGI effects for Star Wars: The Force Awakens broken down in new clip

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 January 2016

While The Force Awakens impressed with its practical effects, there were plenty of CGI elements in the film. IAMAG breaks down how the effects got done. FULL STORY >

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Blue Origin successfully tests reusable rocket at 101 kilometres

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 January 2016

After SpaceX failed at its reusable rocket test last week at 199 kilometres, Blue Origin successfully tests a rocket at half the distance. FULL STORY >

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Cell C launches free WhatsApp calling

By Staff Writer 22 January 2016

After a scathing word from its CEO recently, Cell C is sticking its knife in a bit deeper with the announcement that it’s making WhatsApp Calling free to its customers from Sunday, although only for the rest of the month. FULL STORY >

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New censorship game shows the impact of news reporting

By Staff Writer 22 January 2016

If you’ve enjoyed 2013’s intriguing Papers, Please, there might be another game up your alley that’s being released today. Called The Westport Independent, the game is as Swedish developers, Double Zero One Zero, likes to call it, a... FULL STORY >

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The Elder Scrolls Online teases forthcoming content

By Ryan Noik 22 January 2016

Bethesda has teased the Thieves Guild, the forthcoming DLC for The Elder Scrolls Online, with a brief but tantalising trailer. FULL STORY >

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