Cinema is magical. It’s a medium larger than life and offers enormous potential. Yet, ever year studios produce mundane movies rehashing the same tired franchises and characters. The potential of cinema is often squandered. So when a great film comes along, it tends to stand out, maybe not with the mass audience, but certainly with film fans. It’s […]
Posted inTech N Mech
The Good, the bad, and the ugly of Canon’s 6D Mark II
With 4K video seemingly becoming the standard in today’s camera market, it comes at the shock of many that the Canon 6D Mark II will be without it upon its release in July. Coming in with a $2,000 price tag, the new camera brings a variety of new features that are expected with a next […]
Posted inTech N Mech
Uber is now allowing riders to tip their drivers
Uber has announced that the ability to tip drivers will soon be coming to the app. The news comes as a part of the company’s new “180 days of change” initiative, aimed at making the company a happier place for everyone involved. “We’re making a commitment to you. For the next 180 days (and beyond) […]
Posted inTech N Mech
Nintendo announces SNES Classic Release
After the success of the now discontinued NES classic Nintendo released earlier this year, the company has decided it will be taking the same route with the announcement of the SNES Classic. Set to release on September 29, the console will come packed with a copy of previously unreleased Star Fox 2, as well as […]
Posted inTech N Mech
Get down and dirty with the Olympus TG-Tracker
Olympus has a longstanding tradition for producing equipment that can survive the elements while taking some of the best photos and video footage on the market. The TG-Tracker continues the proud tradition of balancing high-quality video and a body that you can take just about anywhere. Not only is the camera waterproof up do 30 metres, […]
Posted inEntertainment, Featured, Opinion
Review: DJ Khaled’s “Grateful”
Listening to a DJ Khaled album is a lot like eating a bag of trail mix. Sure, whoever made the trail mix was nice enough to throw in a couple chocolate chips or pretzels, but for some reason, they insist on putting in a bunch of raisins too. Very few people have reached into a bag […]
Posted inCulture
Why the Golden State Warriors are their own worst enemies
Prior to this year’s NBA season, Kevin Durant joining the Golden State Warriors seemed like something that would only happen if you let your franchise in NBA 2K simulate for too long. Yet the former MVP somehow found his way onto the best starting five in all of basketball and to the surprise of very […]
Posted inTech N Mech
Pokemon Go to feature raid battles and new gym features
With the one year anniversary of Pokemon Go coming up, the game continues to evolve and adapt in order to keep its fan base happy after the game’s developer Niantic announced that two new mechanics will be coming to the game. The first new feature is a complete overhaul to the gym system. Replacing the […]
Posted inCulture, Featured
Black and white photos from 1980s Japan and Toronto have modern appeal
Ask ten different street photographers what defines the art form and you’ll likely get ten different answers. It’s a diverse craft that’s unique to each photographer. Street photography is a special art — one that tends to get better with age. Avard Woolaver’s work (which extends beyond street work) is no exception. His images from the 80s take you back in time, […]
Posted inTech N Mech
Destiny 2’s PS4 content will be a timed exclusive
Looks like Destiny enthusiasts with either an Xbox One or PC can let out a sigh of relief after game developers Bungie announced that every piece of DLC will be available on every platform after a small amount of time. Announced via director Luke Smith’s Twitter, every single gun, map and other in-game goodies will […]
Posted inGames, Gaming
Meet the team behind ‘Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle’
After hearing whispers around the video game community for over a year, details for Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle finally saw the light of day at E3. The game was well received both at the convention and online, all thanks to those who worked on the game. Here are some of the staff. Davide Soliani […]
Posted inOpinion, Tech N Mech
How Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood’s patch notes change the game
Square Enix has blessed the Final Fantasy XIV community with its pre-Stormblood patch notes. While a lot of the content has not been discussed in great detail — as content could spoil the game’s story and more exciting enhancements — the patch notes sufficiently demonstrate some must-have changes to the game. Luckily, to save our readers some time, […]