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This Former Physics Teacher Recorded an Album of Folky Songs Inspired by Sonar

  • Ben Labat has released his seventh solo album.
  • *Echolocationism* features 10 original songs and a Harry Styles cover.
  • His former band’s debut was produced by Greg Ladanyi.

Ben Labat, a former physics teacher who once had a Capitol Records deal, has released *Echolocationism*, a self-recorded folk-rock album shaped by his interest in how marine animals navigate using echolocation. After nearly three decades in music, Labat says he has been drawn towards the directness of lyrics…

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Disabled wrestlers build confidence and belonging through Derry performances

  • Derry’s Foyle Rumble featured wrestlers with learning and physical disabilities.
  • Training and ring characters are helping participants grow in confidence.
  • The third show since 2024 drew hundreds of spectators.

Disabled wrestlers performed at the Foyle Rumble in Derry, where scripted matches and larger-than-life characters are helping participants build confidence and resilience. The initiative gives people with learning and physical disabilities a chance to develop skills, perform for an audience and gain a sense of independence and belonging.…

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Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake devs wanted to nod to the series’ notoriously convoluted timeline

  • Aonuma steered the remake away from timeline references.
  • Developers focused on making the best version of *Ocarina of Time*.
  • Zelda’s chronology still has three branches and some ambiguity.

Developers of *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* remake considered adding references to the wider series timeline, but producer Eiji Aonuma asked them to focus on making the game the best version of itself. As a result, the remake does not explicitly connect its story to other…

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Pro Gamers typically don’t use OLED monitors, but you most definitely can

  • Tournament organisers usually choose LCD screens for consistency and availability.
  • OLED’s fast response and contrast make it appealing for everyday gaming.
  • OLED monitors often cost more and come in larger sizes.

Esports tournaments often use LCD monitors, but that does not mean OLED is unsuitable for competitive gaming. The article says event organisers usually choose and supply screens, prioritising consistent equipment and familiar 24-inch, 1080p models that are widely available in LCD. OLED offers fast pixel response, strong contrast,…

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DREADMOOR release countdown: Exact date and time

  • DREADMOOR launches on 9 November.
  • Players survive in a flooded, decaying world.
  • Fishing, combat and exploration are central.

First person fishing adventure DREADMOOR is due to launch on Monday, 9 November. Its release matters to players waiting to explore a survival game set in a decaying, flooded world where fishing comes with danger. Players will use fishing, combat and exploration to survive, while travelling between settlements…

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The Strokes Skewer Billionaire Class in Puppet-Filled “Lonely in the Future” Video

  • The Strokes released a puppet-filled video for “Lonely in the Future”.
  • It satirises billionaires’ influence on media, war and culture.
  • Musk and Bezos appear together as lovers.

The Strokes have released a video for “Lonely in the Future” after appearing on Saturday Night Live. Directed by Warren Fu and made with puppets by Splitting Image, the clip satirises billionaires’ influence over the media, war and culture. Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Rupert Murdoch…

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Lamar Jackson tells Ravens teammates he’s hoping to return from injury this season: ‘Just stay alive’

  • Jackson hopes to return after a serious thumb injury.
  • Recovery could take six to nine weeks.
  • The Ravens have lost four consecutive games.

Lamar Jackson has told his Baltimore Ravens team he hopes to return this season after fracturing and dislocating his right thumb. His message, paraphrased as “Just stay alive”, was described as energising, as the team tries to keep its season going. Jackson is on injured reserve but has…

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Inspired by Dark Messiah and Thief, this stealth game sees you sneak through a medieval megastructure prowled by undead guards

  • The Citadel Project blends Thief-style stealth with Dark Messiah physics.
  • A demo is available, with early access due on 11 November.
  • The game centres on escaping an undead-guarded medieval fortress.

The Citadel Project is a stealth game from solo developer Reliquary Software that combines ideas from Thief and Dark Messiah of Might and Magic. Players take the role of a sickle-wielding prisoner trying to escape a vast medieval fortress guarded by undead, and the game is due to…

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How to collect the second Map Fragment in Fortnite Treasure Hunters

  • The second of six map fragments is now available.
  • Find it in a shack southeast of Lil Uzi’s Stronghold.
  • The quest updates automatically, and fragments can be collected in any order.

Fortnite’s Treasure Hunters event has added its second map fragment, which players can collect to advance the six-part treasure hunt. The fragment is at Lil Uzi’s Stronghold, a northern island location that is also a hot zone and home to a boss. Players should head to a small,…

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Pierce Brosnan backs ‘Fantastic Beasts’ star for next James Bond, predicts fans will be ‘blown away’

  • Brosnan singled out Callum Turner as a strong actor.
  • He says he is waiting to hear who will be cast.
  • Denis Villeneuve is set to direct the next Bond film.

Pierce Brosnan has praised Callum Turner as a strong candidate for the next James Bond, while making clear he does not know who will be chosen. His comments add a high-profile former 007’s view to the ongoing speculation, as the franchise prepares to introduce a new lead actor…

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