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Changes Are Afoot For This Year's D&AD Awards
The awards are being shaken up to reflect the new design landscape, says Tom May
Are Trends Any Good For Branding?
Brand Impact Awards chair Nick Carson discusses the role that trends play in branding with previous BIA winners and judges
Voice Controlled Smart Home
If you utter “Siri”, “Alexa” or “OK Google” in Jonni Bidwell’s home, all the lights go off and the router disconnects.
Kali Linux 2019.1
Once again we have only a single distribution this month, but this time we’re not neglecting our 32-bit users, with 64- and 32-bit versions of Kali Linux.
Human Computing Machine Learning
Never one to turn down talking about high-powered programming over biscuits and coffee, Jonni Bidwell meets the multitalented Omoju Miller.
How To Build A Photo Library In Shotwell
Nick Peers reveals how to bring order to your chaotic photo and video library with Ubuntu’s default photo organiser.
Debug Serial Comms
Sean Conway walks you through the process of troubleshooting communication problems between a PC application and a serial device.
Arch Linux Tips
Jonni Bidwell has spent years perfecting his Arch install, and he’s begrudgingly going to share some insights…
Why I Love... ‘One More Go' Videogames
These are the titles that have us begging, “Please, just one more go!” – and they’re just as important as time-sapping epics
Warhammer: Vermintide II
Playing Warhammer: Vermintide II solo – one antisocial man’s quest to play a co-op game all by himself
Trials Rising
TRIALS HAS RISEN TO THE CHALLENGE, BUT CAN YOU?
ToeJam & Earl: Back In The Groove
THIS SEQUEL TO A CLASSIC MIGHT JUST LEAVE YOU IN A BIT OF A FUNK
Titanfall 2
To Sharpen His Battle Royale Survival Skills To Their Apex, A Legend (His Words) Heads Back To Titanfall 2
The Occupation
INVESTIGATIVE STEALTH PUZZLER WITH AN INTRIGUING PREMISE
Salt And Sanctuary
IT’S GOT SOULS, BUT IT’S NOT A SOUL-DIER
Onimusha: Warlords
Resi 2 May Have Got All The Plaudits, But Onimusha: Warlords Is A 2019 Capcom Remaster Worth Playing
More Bang For Your Buck
RAGE 2 COMBINES THE HIGH-OCTANE COMBAT OF DOOM WITH THE OPEN-WORLD ANARCHY OF JUST CAUSE TO CREATE A FREE-WHEELING FIRESTORM OF FUN
Astroneer
IN SPACE, NO ONE CAN HEAR YOU GO ‘AWW, SO CUTE!’
Wall Of Fame
Design lead Ruth Fogden on how Magpie’s custom workspace brings out the best of its creative team.
Would You Buy A Book From This Man?
ERIK KESSELS has been a confounding creative force who’s gleefully advertised the “worst hotel in the world,” taught students to embrace their embarrassments, and published a plethora of books along the way. Beren neale caught up with him before his talk at belgium’s premier design event us by night…
Designing For Change
Purpose-driven design was a key theme at this year’s Design Indaba.
Why Empathy Is Essential To Digital Success
Tim Bleasdale wants more tailor-made products and less copy-cat culture for on-demand video services.
Waste Not Want Not
Pop a bottle top and get your buzz on with Waste’s creative.
The Eternal Optimism Of Bauhaus
The German design school at the beating heart of modernism celebrates its 100th anniversary and an undying spirit that points to the future…
It's Time To Tell A Better Story
Andrew Geller on why digital platforms need to be a place for more unconventional storytelling.
Build The Perfect Portfolio
Lisa Hassell talks to those in the know about how you can tailor your body of work so you can secure that dream job.
Warhammer: Chaosbane
Action hack’n’slash brings a sword to a Warhammer fight.
The Division 2
We take a trip inside Washington DC’s Dark Zones.
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
The Dark Souls creator’s whole new approach has us hooked.
Power Rangers: Battle For The Grid
Those who live by the Zord, die by the Zord.