Get ready to make wishes upon shooting stars this July, as a rare double meteor shower peaks just before August. While fireworks may be a distant memory, the night sky continues to offer a spectacular display this month. Following the radiant Buck Moon and the stunning Northern Lights, the cosmos…
Scientists claim to have unearthed evidence suggesting complex life on Earth may have existed 1.5 billion years earlier than previously thought. A team working in Gabon, Central Africa, discovered traces in ancient rocks that indicate conditions suitable for animal life as far back as 2.1 billion years ago.…
Just two weeks from now, the PlayStation VR2 will be given a new lease of life. The second-generation PlayStation virtual reality headset will finally gain compatibility with Steam VR games, allowing users to enjoy titles like Half-Life: Alyx on the device. Ahead of this highly anticipated release, Sony has unveiled…
Rolls-Royce has secured an additional £4.8 million in funding from the UK Space Agency (UKSA) to further develop its groundbreaking nuclear micro-reactor technology. This innovative reactor could one day power lunar bases and provide thrust for spacecraft, bringing a touch of science fiction to reality. The funding, awarded…
Finnish developer Harakka Studio is turning the RPG genre on its head with Peasant, a game where you're not the hero, but a weary peasant fed up with adventurers' antics. Peasant takes a refreshingly different approach to the fantasy genre. Forget the epic quest to vanquish evil,…
Scientists have unearthed a dazzling secret hidden beneath the surface of Mercury, the solar system's smallest planet. Using data gathered by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft, they've discovered a massive diamond mantle, stretching 10 miles thick, beneath the planet's crust. Mercury has long presented…
It's time to say goodbye to the Xbox 360 Marketplace, as Microsoft's digital storefront for the console is officially closing its doors tomorrow, 29 July. While this move isn't unexpected â with similar closures affecting the Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and PlayStation 3 storefronts…
Activision, the publisher behind the popular Call of Duty franchise, has dealt a significant blow to the cheating community, successfully shutting down two of the largest suppliers of illicit software. This decisive action is expected to significantly reduce the availability of cheat programs and create a more level playing field…