Steph Freeman

In what looks to be a direct competitor to the Amazon Echo Show, Facebook have launched a new gadget called the Facebook Portal. Aimed at video chatting, the Facebook Portal will allow users to video chat with anyone who has Facebook, Facebook Messenger and even other Portal users. It will also stream music from Pandora…

In a bid to inspire more women to build careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematical (STEM) fields, Curry’s have launched a superb campaign that champions some of the greatest female minds in history.

Spotify is a wonderful thing. Not only does it allow us to listen to all our favourite music for a small monthly subscription without needing to buy a particular artist’s music, but it also allows us to create hundreds of personalised playlists for every whim we have. May it be a study playlist, a cleaning…

If you noticed a weird looking Pokemon running around Pokemon Go after this September’s Community Day event, then you weren’t alone. For around 30 minutes after the event, a never-before-seen little monster with a sort of golden nut head could be found in the wild and captured. If you did capture it, though, the unnamed…

The release date for Red Dead Redemption 2 is now less than a month away, with the PS4 and Xbox One versions being released on October 26th and rumours of a PC version being released not too long after the consoles. Yet, apart from that and a few trailers, very little was known about Rockstar’s…

Following in the footsteps of Nintendo with their mini versions of the classic NES and SNES, Sony have announced that a mini version of their original PlayStation will be released in time for Christmas this year. Dubbed the PlayStation Classic, this plug-in console will be 45 per cent smaller than its original console and will…

If you thought 4G signal was fast, then you better get ready for 5G, a connection so fast it’s been likened to having fibre internet on our phones. And you may be getting it far quicker than you might think. Across the globe right now, Network providers are getting ready to test 5G networks, and…

Over the years, technology has taken a – somewhat scary at times – dive straight into sci-fi territory with self-driving cars and phones that may actually fold into our pockets. But with such leaps forward in technology, how much do we actually know about the gadgets that we’re bringing into our homes? Well, there is…

Remember when Blockbuster Video was still alive and well? Not only did it have the latest and greatest in movies, but it was also a video gamer’s heaven. You simply went in, paid a few bucks and got a video game for the weekend. Which, in that era, was plenty of time to complete the…

Self-healing is something we tend to take for granted, after all, our bodies do it every day. If you run into your roommate’s grumpy cat and end up with a big scratch across your arm, it’s not the end of the world, as your skin will simply heal away as if it never existed over the next few days. Wouldn’t it be amazing if the screens on our phones could do the same?

Just four months after the news that Facebook will add dating features to its popular social media platform, the first trial has gone live in Columbia. Dubbed Facebook Dating, the feature will integrate popular dating site techniques from other sites – it seems to closely resemble competitor Hinge at the moment – with parts of…

Pokemon games are always popular, not only do they cater nostalgically to all us who grew up playing the original games on our Game Boys, but they are also inspiring a whole new generation of Pokemon trainers to pick up some Poke Balls and catch ‘em all. Perhaps the most exciting news for fans of…

For most of us, when we think of a flying car, we’re most likely to think of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang or Blade Runner than actual reality. After all, we couldn’t possibly be close to that sort of technology, could we? Well actually, it appears that flying cars might be hitting our skies far sooner…

Battle Royale games are a weird genre of video games that you either despise or find ridiculously addictive. For the latter, the battle royale market is one of the most lucrative money makers currently in the video gaming industry with fans sinking hundreds of hours into games like PUBG or Fortnite, all for that slim…