$5 billion megadeal rocks gaming world
Sony has agreed to buy the video game maker responsible for Halo and Destiny in a whopping $5 billion megadeal as a series of takeovers rock the industry.
Home Entertainment
Man breaks neck playing virtual reality game
A German gamer, 31, knew something was horribly wrong when he felt his neck ‘crack’ after moving too ‘intensely’ while wearing a virtual reality headset.
Why Netflix’s spot on your TV could change
There’s a push to make a big change to smart TVs in Australia that would bump Netflix out of the spot it usually sits.
Cops ditch robbery call to play Pokemon Go
Two Los Angeles police officers have lost their jobs after they went off searching for creatures in Pokemon Go, instead of responding to a robbery.
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Fortnite: Losing battle to play it safe
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Sneaky way Aussies steal pay TV
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New Pokemon games for Nintendo Switch
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Why your HomePod will get smart
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