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There's a range of cliches I could kick this article off with given the world we're living in right now. You know, like "new normal" and all that jazz. Right now, we're staring at screens more than ever. A recent study by Sapphire Eyewear claims that our screen time has increased by 45% as a result of...

As with pretty much every EA game, there is a new sports game release every year just ahead of the new season...most of the time it's pretty much the same game with a new trick or two up it's sleeve. Well to be perfectly honest since the era of Ultimate Team games in and micro-transactions I'm starting to get...

A video has begun to circulate on social media today regarding COVID-19 and Skerries. Whether or not the video is real is the subject of some debate with some wondering if it's real at all. So, is the Skerries COVID video real? What Is The Skerries COVID Video? The video which...

There comes a time for a select few brands when they pass through a process called "genericisation". This is when a brand becomes to generic term for their product. Think all 4x4s being called Jeep, all tablets being iPads or your internet search being called a Google, regardless of the search engine. When it comes to fitness...

For many businesses who have the luxury, online trading has become a crucial element of keeping the lights on and businesses afloat. Google has today announced a suite of commitments they will provide to Irish SMEs (small and medium enterprises). The Alphabet-owned company, which came under fire for an update which impacted Ireland's...

Every once in a while a gadget lands on our desks here in Goosed Tower where every single one of us does a double take and says "What are we meant to do here" and of course a wonderful part of being Irish is the squimishness and awkwardness people feel when the topic of sex is brought up. Luckily...

Over the past few days, you may have noticed a new video editing section within your Instagram app called "Reels". This can be found via your Instagram camera. But what is it I hear you say? Well, it seems that Instagram is attempting to capitalise on Tik Tok's current misfortune globally and offer the world an alternative. "Reels" is Instagram's...

TikTok has enjoyed quite the ride to date. The social media platform was slowly gathering momentum in Ireland earlier this year before isolation set in. Suddenly, a bored nation found themselves taking part in bizarre music-based viral trends, recording their own takes. The app is Chinese and as has become par for the course, Trump's America has...

A couple of things have happened in isolation. I'm sporting a beardstache, I've forgotten how airports work and I've developed a taste for craft beer. To be honest, I had really developed a taste for craft beer before isolation hit and even started a website just to talk about beer. The cool thing about getting into craft...

When you run a tech review website, you get a lot of cold emails. The vast majority of them are junk, generic emails that get no further thought beyond me wondering why they didn't end up in spam. A few months back, an email landed in that I nearly didn't pay any attention. It was offering me...