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23 articles with company france

West of Dead Review

This Western-themed roguelike has style to spare, but falls short on ideas.

July 3, 2020 | 14:00

MSI MPG Z490 Carbon EK X Review

MSI and EK team up to cool the CPU and power delivery on its MPG Z490 Carbon board

July 3, 2020 | 13:00

Hardspace: Shipbreaker Preview

What's the best way to evaluate a game about dismantling spaceships? Break it down.

July 3, 2020 | 09:00

EU finance ministers call for new tax on tech companies

Aim to fill the corporation tax gap.

September 11, 2017 | 10:13

Ubisoft announces Bordeaux, Berlin studios

Includes unannounced AAA title.

April 20, 2017 | 11:03

France reportedly hitting Google with €1.6 billion tax demand

Bit of a bigger bite than its UK equivalent.

February 25, 2016 | 14:53

French PM Valls rules out public Wi-Fi ban

Changes are still coming, though.

December 11, 2015 | 12:30

France seeks to ban Tor, lock down public Wi-Fi

Knee-jerk response to recent attacks.

December 8, 2015 | 11:39

HP, Nvidia team up for GPU Centre of Excellence

Pushing CUDA further into HPC.

September 23, 2013 | 10:40

Google found guilty in libel case

Google has been found guilty of libel by the French courts over its auto-suggest feature.

September 27, 2010 | 10:26

Capcom: "Gamers have abandoned the Wii"

Capcom has said that gamers have abandoned the Wii, but Nintendo thinks otherwise.

January 6, 2010 | 10:59

UK ISPs don't want to become the Internet Police

The group which represents ISPs in the UK, has rejected calls for them to cut off users who repeatedly share copyrighted material.

May 13, 2009 | 13:28

The Saboteur Preview

The Saboteur hopes to provide a fresh twist on the tired WWII setting by casting players as a lone operative in occupied Paris. Working alone, it's your job to bring hope back to France by doing the one thing you know how to do - drive very fast cars and kill an awful lot of Nazis

May 7, 2009 | 10:14

Sony France boss being held hostage

Disgruntled factory workers in France are apparently holding the president of Sony France hostage in response to redundancies.

March 13, 2009 | 10:26

Brain Training doesn't help learning

According to the results of a French study, Nintendo's Brain Training game actually makes people worse at remembering things.

January 26, 2009 | 12:00

Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals

Based on the works of comic book artist Enki Bilal, Nikopol: Secret of the Immortals is a story of fanaticism, politics and artistry, but is it any good? We take a look at this most unusual of adventure games to see if it can move us beyond point and clicking.

December 20, 2008 | 10:17

France to disconnect pirates

The Culture Minister of France has announced plans to introduce a three-strikes rule that will see file sharers disconnected from the 'net for up to a year.

June 20, 2008 | 08:28

New Prince of Persia previewed

The new Prince of Persia game has only just been announced and already the game has had a full preview in France.

May 1, 2008 | 10:32

France leads the way in common sense

The French have led the way in terms of anti-piracy legislation by making the punishment by casual file-sharing consumer fit the crime committed. However, it's at some expense to online privacy.

November 26, 2007 | 09:30

Scissor Sisters play Halo 3 Beta

Maybe it's just a press thing, maybe they actually like the game. Either way you could get the chance to pwn some celebrity ass at Halo 3.

May 24, 2007 | 10:10

Deus Ex 3 in the works, gamers spooge

Deus Ex was perhaps the best game ever. Deus Ex 2 wasn't so good. Eidos France think they can restore the game to its former glory.

May 18, 2007 | 09:56

Microsoft loses a $1.5 billion suit

Microsoft has lost a suit filed by Alcatel, the French company that invented the MP3.

February 23, 2007 | 09:27

French Minister wants games classified as art

French minister, Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres, has called for video games to be classified as an art form. Could Mario ever really aesthetically satisfy you?

November 9, 2006 | 12:41

Game file sizes could soon be 70% smaller

A French company has designed a tool which will allow games developers to design textures that are 70% smaller in file size. Shocked? I couldn't believe it either...

October 4, 2006 | 17:47

Europe Strikes Back at iTunes

European countries are lining up to force Apple to open up its DRM scheme to players other than the iPod. Will Apple keep selling?

June 12, 2006 | 18:49

Turn down your iPod volume

Apple has released a firmware update for the iPod Nano and Video iPod that lets users limit the volume coming out through their device. I said it limits the volume. I SAID... nevermind.

March 29, 2006 | 18:12