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Legendary Parisian electronic dance duo Daft Punk is no more.

Best budget smartphones that prove you dont have to spend a fortune for quality After realising that many consumers dont want to get a mortgage for a new phone, manufacturers have started creating mid-tier gems We tried and tested the best budget smartphones on the market If I had to name my favourite tech trend of the past five years, I would have no hesitation in choosing the rise of the budget smartphone.  Since the first iPhone arrived in 2007, the smartphone arena has had a premiumisati...

Close your eyes during  Tron: Legacy and you can still see the movie it should have been. Daft Punk’s soundtrack is, like, an okay Daft Punk album. But most original scores for blockbuster movies are boring and samey, the industrial sound of affordable composers forced to imitate whoever the producers really wanted. There were bad John Williams impressions, then bad Hans Zimmer impressions, and now bad Michael Giacchino impressions. For  Tron: Legacy, a couple French robots pretended they ...

Who do you know who is an expert at chess, speed reads, has a photographic memory, understands, reads and speaks many languages, has libraries of information at his fingertips, knows medicine, can read X-rays, can “data mine” customer data bases, can play and design music, can design dresses, can teach students and finally can always win at “Jeopardy”? Of course, my loving wife would say “Steve,” but no, no, Steve must most humbly protest. … Because it’s ...