Half Of Britain Will Celebrate Christmas Virtually This Year
Studies have found that half of Brits will be celebrating Christmas virtually this year - sharing the big day over the likes of FaceTime or Skype.
The Story Behind Mars Orbiter’s Perfect Postcard Picture
Winter is coming to Mars, and the European Space Agency’s orbiter has taken an incredible picture of this otherworldly mile-deep ice crater.
The Six Most Wholesome Moments In Video Games
Here are six wholesome moments in video games that will make you feel warm and fuzzy inside.
I Miss Demo Discs
This is my love letter to the love of my childhood - video game demo discs, of which I still have many stockpiled in my parents’ loft.
Solar Panels Embedded In Clothes Are The Future Of Mobile Phone Charging
Found yourself stuck with low phone battery and no charger? The future will fix that - thanks to clothing embedded with tiny solar cells the size of a flea!
Soulja Boy Is Selling His Own Video Games Consoles
A lifetime of “cranking it” has come to an end, Soulja Boy has pivoted to selling his own video game consoles and gadget accessories.
How Dungeons & Dragons Saved My Life
When I was at my lowest, Dungeons & Dragons saved me… Those are words I never expected to type.
An Interview With The Creators Of 11-11: Memories Retold
I recently sat down with Aardman Animations and DigixArt, to talk about their latest game - 11-11: Memories Retold.
Sega Dreamcast Turns 20 - The Futuristic Console That Failed By Being Ahead Of Its Time
On this day 20 years ago, the Sega Dreamcast was released in Japan. Now, two decades later, we celebrate one of the most under-appreciated beacons that defined the future of console gaming.
Red Dead Redemption 2 Should Be Naff, So Why Is It Amazing?
The parts that make Red Dead Redemption 2 can be seen as cumbersome and slightly boring, so why is the sum of those parts an incredible game?
Why Are Businesses Making Loads Of Fake Facebook Events?
You may have set yourself as ‘going’ to one of many Facebook events that quite clearly a joke… Why have so many popped up out of nowhere?
These Prototypes Show What Living On Mars Might Look Like
Ever wondered what it would be like to live on Mars? Well, wonder no more as Architectural experts have drawn up some prototypes of the types of housing we could see when the Red Planet is colonised by humans.
Interview With ‘Reigns’ Developer François Alliot And The Team At Nerial
Meet Nerial, the team behind royalty-meets-tinder mobile game ‘Reigns’ in an exclusive interview with New Rising Media.
Vote For New Rising Media In The UK Blog Awards 2019
New Rising Media is in the UK Blog Awards 2019 - if you love what I do, it would mean the world to me if you voted!
Surprise! Influencers Are Lying About Their Numbers
Turns out the Influencer Marketing bubble will burst soon, as their posts, for what they cost, perform terribly. Now I wonder why…
Battlefield V Review
Battlefield returns to its World War Two roots, but is it better than ever? Find out in my review for Stuff Magazine.
11-11: Memories Retold Review
11-11: Memories Retold is Aardman’s first major game - a gripping World War 1 story released for the centenary of Armistice Day.
The Basic Tech To Hack Someone’s Brain Exists Today
While we worry cybercriminals may be able to hack the human brain at some point far in the future, turns out the basic tech to do so exists today… Yikes.
GRIP: Combat Racing Review (PS4)
Looking for a new racing game that throws realism out the window in exchange for fun? Let’s see if GRIP: Combat Racing fits the bill.