Weekend Tech Roundup January 06, 2024
Google Just Disabled Cookies for 30 Million Chrome Users. Here’s How to Tell If You’re One of Them. But me love cookies!Photo: VIAVAL TOURS / Shutterstock.com (Shutterstock) Mr. Tweet Fumbles…
13-Year-Old Becomes First Person to Beat Tetris on NES
Classic puzzle game Tetris has been around for over three decades, and in that time, plenty of people have reached its various endings, usually by clearing four rows of bricks…
Gran Turismo isn’t very good, but I want more movies like it
Sony Pictures Releasing I watched the Gran Turismo movie and didn’t think it was very good. Still, I want more video game-related films that are just like it. Let me…
You Can Buy a Tetris-Playing Chicken McNugget at McDonald’s in China
McDonald’s Chicken Nuggets Tetris Gameboy toys UnboxingAccording to retro gaming site RetroDoDo, and some early unboxing videos appearing online, this handheld is a fully-licensed device created through a partnership between…
Tetris review: a crowd-pleasing, lightweight political thriller
“Apple TV+’s Tetris is a breezy, easy-to-watch political thriller that’s undeniably entertaining, even if there isn’t much going on beneath its surface.” Taron Egerton’s charismatic lead performance A brisk, unrelentingly…
The bestselling games of all time
Video games are now one of the largest forms of media. In this guide, we break down the bestselling video games from the NES to the current console generation.