What does Star Wars: The High Republic tell us about the future of the movies?

It’s a strange, uncertain time for Star Wars. The sequel trilogy is done and dusted. The anthology films, like Rogue One and Solo, appear to be dead and buried and Disney chief Bob Iger has declared that the franchise’s near future lies on the small screen with The Mandalorian and the forthcoming (at some point…) Obi-Wan series.

That doesn’t mean t

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The dual-screen Microsoft Surface Duo could be launching earlier than expectedThe dual-screen Microsoft Surface Duo could be launching earlier than expected

Microsoft initially promised that the dual-screen Surface Duo mobile device would be launching at the end of 2020, just in time for the holiday season, but there are rumblings that it could now go on sale as early as April or May.

Inside sources speaking to Windows Central report that Microsoft wants to bring the launch window forward in order to

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EA Sports is trying to improve responsiveness in FIFA 20

EA Sports has announced that it is planning to introduce an in-game button overlay for some FIFA 20 players as part of its efforts to improve the game’s responsiveness.

FIFA 20 has received criticism from its community for its unresponsiveness during online matches, with players feeling that there’s a noticeable delay between when they press the b

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Doom Eternal can run at 1000 FPS with the right hardwareDoom Eternal can run at 1000 FPS with the right hardware

When it comes to Doom Eternal id Software is going big, with glorious 4K visuals and, apparently, a frame rate that maxes out at 1000 frames-per-second. If you have the right hardware, of course. 

In a recent video with IGN, id Software’s lead engine programmer, Billy Kahn, explained that big improvements with the id Tech 7 engine have made Doom E

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LG V60 ThinQ 5G

MWC 2020 would have been the stage that plenty of companies were planning to use to debut their new smartphones, but alas, the conference was canceled due to concerns over the coronavirus. While some countries delayed their launches, others revealed their new handsets anyway online. The show must go on.

So what were the best handsets shown off at

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The most expensive Apple Mac Pro could be topped by this 128-core AMD Epyc workstationThe most expensive Apple Mac Pro could be topped by this 128-core AMD Epyc workstation

A number of smaller workstation vendors are rushing to fill a very lucrative niche; the likes of Coreto, Scan, Velocity Micro and Boston have a tiny window of opportunity before the computer giants (Lenovo, HP and Dell) jump on AMD’s EPYC bandwagon.

The EPYC 7702 is currently the best option out there if you're looking for the pinnacle of desktop

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