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July 20, 2015 ENTERTAINMENT (MSM)

Faith No More, long perplexing, back to claim its moment

On the fringes of the MTV era, Faith No More started confounding audiences with hard-edged rock that brought in funk, hip-hop and even samba and polka. “We don’t even know what we’re doing,” bassist Billy Gould said with a laugh when asked about Faith No More’s genre. As Faith No More returns with its first studio album since 1997, the maturing band has discovered a shift — the crowds now

July 20, 2015 TECH (MSM)

Phone week: Can you spend a week playing PS4 only on a smartphone?

The beginning I’ll let you in to a bit of a secret – I’m actually a pretty big phone geek. I know, shocking, right? But my love of all things mobile is equalled only by my computer game addiction, so when Sony announced that its flagship Xperia Z3 (along with the Xperia Z3+, Xperia Z3 Compact and Xperia Z4 Tablet) could stream games from my trusty PlayStation 4 via a

July 20, 2015 TECH (MSM)

We're going hunting for aliens, and you can help

Scientists are planning a massive venture to search for alien life, with a new project backed by Professor Stephen Hawking. The venture, funded by Russian entrepreneur Yuri Milner to the tune of $100 million, will be the biggest search for extraterrestrial life ever conducted. The project will take place over 10 years, and anyone who manages to successfully find alien life will earn themselves a $1 million reward. It will

July 20, 2015 TECH (MSM)

How to use the Apple Watch Digital Crown

Intro, Multitasking, Siri and Resetting The Apple Watch’s Digital Crown is one design feature that really separates it from everything else on the market. It’s the 2015 equivalent of the good-old crown you get on classic wind-up watches, except the Digital Crown is much more functional. But what does it do? Here’s a run-down of the essential features that’ll have you navigating the Apple Watch like a pro in no