Sci-Tech

No stopping players as Pokemon Go goes stratospheric

It’s taken off like no other has and gripped gamers worldwide.

21/07/2016

USA

Pokemon Go "catches 'em all" as augmented reality game takes world by storm

If you were born before 1984 you may have been slightly baffled by all the talk and media coverage of Pokemon Go.

14/07/2016

Business Series

Pokemon GO goes viral, boosts Nintendo shares

Pokemon GO, an "augmented reality" game for smartphones has become a craze on the streets and given a massive boost to the share price of Japanese video-game giant Nintendo.

12/07/2016

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A giant of a game - Tetris on a 14-floor building

The main building of Christian Albrechts University in Kiel, Germany, has been transformed into giant screen for computer gaming.

27/04/2016

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German students get to live every gamer's dream

Four German computer science students fulfilled every gamer’s dream this week by playing their favourite games on a large scale on the facade of

02/04/2016

World News

Google marks new artificial intelligence (AI) milestone

Google has marked a new milestone in the development of artificial intelligence. One of the world’s best players of the Chinese board game Go has

09/03/2016

USA

Lottery fever hits the US as three winners share $1.6 billion jackpot

It’s the world’s largest potential jackpot – which has apparently attracted three winners, in the US states of Tennessee, California and Florida. At

14/01/2016

Economy

Chinese C.banner 'on course' to buy Hamleys toy store

Hamleys, the world’s oldest toy shop and a London tourist attraction in its own right, is said to be on the verge of being bought by a Chinese

23/10/2015

Sport

All-Africa Games close in bustling Brazzaville

The 11th All-Africa games have drawn to a close in Republic of Congo Brazzaville with around 8,000 athletes taking part in 22 sports. Egypt topped

19/09/2015

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Wacky Winter Follies Olympics get underway in Romania

10/03/2015