All news on the topic: Gaming

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Red Magic 8S Pro offers a key advantage over Samsung that gamers can’t ignore
The latest gaming Smartphone offers incredible power and performance at your fingertips
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One in ten gamers are working in a career influenced by the hobby, study finds
Nearly two-thirds of adults who play video games say they are more likely than non-gamers to develop key skills, such as logic and rapid decision making
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Mario fans baffled after realising he wasn't originally supposed to be a plumber
Mario ranks among the most recognisable video game characters of all time, and could well be the most famous plumber in the world. His original profession however was quite diffferent
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Amazon's Fire 11 Tablet drops by £110 just one month after UK launch
We don't just recommend the newest Fire tablet for its price alone. Gamers, this one may be for you
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Woman, 50, confesses taking annual leave from work to spend entire week gaming
Caroline Alexander, a researcher, uses seven days of her annual leave to spend time gaming, and now she's enticed husband Phil into spending date night on the Xbox Series X
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One in ten Brits have a room in their home they can't use, as it is full of junk
Four in ten Brits actively put off clearing out their home - as a third say they “don't know where to start” when getting rid of these old items
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Man says he's lost his job because of Virgin Media 'false promises'
The 29-year-old gamer and content creator relies on a fast internet connection to do his job, so much so that he only rented his current home after assurances from Virgin Media he would be connected
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Clothing and mobile phones are most lucrative pre-loved items to resell online
Brits have an average £341 worth of unwanted items gathering dust around the home - but almost a quarter have no idea these possessions could make them money
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Millennials lack knowledge of WWII - but just a third consider it important
Only 36% of 18-34-year-olds feel it is important to have a good knowledge of the global conflict - with two-thirds unaware which countries emerged victorious
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Half of female gamers face abuse online - leaving one in ten feeling suicidal
Over half of women gamers worry about the impact on their mental health from playing their favourite video game, research has shown
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Three in 10 Brits want to be cremated with ashes scattered in nature after death
Of those who have thought about what they want to happen to their remains, popular options include a traditional burial underground - or donating their body to science
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Autistic gamer explains why new VR game allows them to be completely themselves
A new VR game made with neurodiverse people in mind is helping autistic people be themselves and celebrate their differences, in a supportive, exploratory, and above all fun, space
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'I earn £50,000 playing FIFA in my bedroom - it's my dream job'
Football fan Alex Shaw, from Derby, began playing FIFA when he was 12 and was soon beating professionals - now he's paid to play the game full-time from his bedroom
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Kids addicted to video games 'attacking families' as hundreds referred to NHS
Hundreds of teens have been referred to the NHS's dedicated clinic for gaming addiction since it opened three years ago, with some known to have assaulted their parents when they attempt to intervene
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Lenses to help gamers play for longer going on sale with price starting from £75
The XP PRO Gaming Lens claims to counteract any fatigue or sore eyes addicts may get while online and designer Jai Kudo Lenses says its yellow-tinted product even improves performance
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TV or film streaming services, and music platforms, are among top subscriptions
Brits spend nearly £500 a year on subscription services - but over three-quarters are comfortable with the amount that they pay
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Argos shoppers go wild for Marvel Avengers game that's at its lowest ever price!
Argos is selling the Marvel Avengers PS4 game at its lowesr ever price and shoppers are snapping it up
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The Sims launches gender affirming character updates including top surgery scars
For long time players of The Sims this update will come as no surprise as the game has always attempted to be inclusive - the latest update brings top surgery scars and binders to the game
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'Heavy gaming is not linked to mental health issues in most teenagers'
Dr Miriam Stoppard shares reassuring results from Oxford University that suggest spending hours gaming each day does not lead to wellbeing and anxiety problems. But teens who already have mental health issues may turn to video games as a means of escape
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