4 place 0

450 "Are these the most heard recordings in history?" - How the PEGI age rating recordings were made, and why €200 wasn't enough for them

Eurogamer.net
Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net · 03/22/2026 06:00 EDT

"Are these the most heard recordings in history?" - How the PEGI age rating recordings were made, and why €200 wasn't enough for them

"I'm interested in your view," he begins, with that recognisably deep voice of his - and so it is that our conversation starts like a maths problem. Try this: consider that a voice recording has been heard at the beginning of many video game trailers for 16 years, and that some of those trailers have been watched millions of times. That's a vague set of variables but, ballpark, how many times do you think that recording has then been heard? Billions of times? "I was thinking of contacting the Guinness Book.

To see detailed statistics for the news please log in »

Read the original

Add your comment
You must be logged in with Facebook to read and write comments.

A newsletter a day!

You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.

or register

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

News from the same source
Eurogamer.net Eurogamer.net
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 1 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more

0

🔮
21.05.2026 ♋︎ Dear Cancer, today your day will require you to pay special attention to various aspects... Read more ›
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 2 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

PG&E buys San Jose building to bolster South Bay operations

A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more

0

Digital Trends
Shikhar Mehrotra @ Digital Trends 1 place · today 19:25 EDT

Xiaomi’s new $34,500 electric SUV goes farther than a Tesla Model Y and costs less

Xiaomi's new entry-level YU7 variant undercuts the Tesla Model Y by $4,350 while offering 3 31 miles more range. Read more

0 newcommer

MacRumors
Juli Clover @ MacRumors 1 place · today 19:08 EDT

Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 244 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser that was first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ to allow users to test features that are planned for future release versions of the Safari browser. ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ 244 includes fixes and updates for Accessibility, Animations, CSS, Forms, HTML, Images, JavaScript, MathML, Media, Networking, Rendering, SVG, Scrolling, Security, Storage, Web API, Web Extensions,... Read more

0 fresh

MacRumors
Juli Clover @ MacRumors 2 place · today 19:04 EDT

Birdfy Review: Smart Bird Feeders and Bird Bath Put to the Test

There are multiple companies making bird feeders with AI identification that send you pictures and info on the birds visiting your home, and Birdfy is one of the better-known brand names. I've reviewed and regularly use multiple Bird Buddy products, so when Birdfy asked if I wanted to give their bird feeders a look last winter, I said yes. Birdfy has a lot of bird feeder options at different prices,... Read more

0 fresh

The Verge
John.Higgins @ The Verge 1 place · today 19:00 EDT

Anker’s new earbuds have the best call quality I’ve ever heard

Soundcore, Anker's audio brand, has mostly lived in the budget-to-midrange world, but with its new Liberty 5 Pro earbuds, it's aiming at the big guys. The two new earbuds - the Liberty 5 Pro and Liberty 5 Pro Max - use Anker's new Thus chip, which has more processing power than previous Soundcore earbuds to […] Read more

0 fresh

The Verge
Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge 2 place · today 19:00 EDT

Anker’s new earbuds are the first with its AI chip that boosts noise reduction

Anker has announced a new version of its Soundcore Liberty Pro earbuds: the new Liberty 5 Pro. These are the company's first earbuds featuring the Thus AI audio chip Anker announced last month, here being used to bolster noise reduction capabilities and help ensure the user's voice can be clearly heard during calls, even in […] Read more

0 fresh

Engadget
Engadget 1 place · today 19:00 EDT

Anker debuts Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro earbuds with its Thus AI chip

Anker's first products with its Thus AI chip are two powerful sets of earbuds, including one that has an AI note taker. Read more

0 fresh

TechRadar
TechRadar 1 place · today 19:00 EDT

Quordle hints and answers for Friday, May 22 (game #1579)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions. Read more

0 fresh

TechRadar
TechRadar 2 place · today 19:00 EDT

NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, May 22 (game #1076)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles. Read more

0 fresh

TechRadar
TechRadar 3 place · today 19:00 EDT

NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, May 22 (game #810)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram. Read more

0 fresh

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot 1 place · today 19:00 EDT

Thousands of Zillow Listings In Chicago Have Vanished

Thousands of Chicago-area Zillow and Trulia listings disappeared after Midwest Real Estate Data cut off Zillow's access to its feed, "in the latest escalation of a legal battle with Lisle-based Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)," reports the Chicago Sun-Times. "The fight is over MRED's private listing network, where homes for sale are shared among real estate professionals. And MRED followed through on a threat to cut Zillow's access to its... Read more

0 fresh

SlashGear
SlashGear 1 place · today 18:55 EDT

Kyle Busch, One Of The Top NASCAR Drivers In History, Dies At Age 41.

Kyle Busch was a legendary NASCAR driver who was supposed to race this weekend. Unfortunately, the driver suddenly passed away at the age of 41. Read more

0 fresh

Digital Trends
Shikhar Mehrotra @ Digital Trends 2 place · today 18:50 EDT

Google Health 5.0 is rolling out with its best feature up front and its worst problems buried

Google Health 5.0's new home screen widget is a real upgrade over the old Fitbit steps bubble. The app underneath it is a more complicated story. Read more

0 fresh

Startups News
Nickie Louise @ Startups News 1 place · today 18:43 EDT

Venture Capital & Startup Funding Roundup, May 21, 2026

The venture capital landscape on Thursday, May 21, 2026, is defined by a flight to “infrastructure utility.” As AI-accelerated development creates unprecedented volumes of software, the primary bottleneck has shifted from raw intelligence to secure, scalable orchestration. Today’s deal flow ... Read more

0 fresh

Digital Trends
Shikhar Mehrotra @ Digital Trends 3 place · today 18:42 EDT

Samsung is prepping open-ear Galaxy Buds Able earbuds and I’m pretty excited

Samsung's Galaxy Buds Able take a completely different approach to audio. No ear canal blocking, no isolation, just a clip that sits on your outer ear. Read more

0 fresh

CNET
Tyler Lacoma @ CNET 1 place · today 18:41 EDT

ADT Announces Yet Another DIY Home Security Line, Now With AI Features

ADT Blu shouldn't be confused with Blue by ADT, or ADT Self Setup. I know, it's a mess. Here's what matters. Read more

0 fresh

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com 1 place · today 18:31 EDT

Verizon partners with David Beckham to give its customers free tickets to the FIFA World Cup

Verizon has just announced "a massive ticket drop" for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which is taking place in June and July in the US, Canada, and Mexico. The company says it will have over 2,500 free tickets across 64 matches in every single US host city for its customers. This is happening because Verizon is the proud Official Telecommunication Services Sponsor for the tournament. Verizon has also made a... Read more

0 fresh

Digital Trends
Manisha Priyadarshini @ Digital Trends · today 18:29 EDT

Spotify’s new AI app can generate daily briefings and personalized podcasts for you

Spotify's new Studio app uses AI to generate personal podcasts and daily briefings built around your listening history, calendar, and inbox. Read more

0 fresh

The Verge
Lauren Feiner @ The Verge 3 place · today 18:27 EDT

States ask judge to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster

A federal judge is officially being tasked with deciding whether to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster. More than 30 states are asking Judge Arun Subramanian to order a sale of the ticketing giant, a "sufficient number" of large amphitheaters, and limit its ability to tie access to its remaining amps to the use of its promotions […] Read more

0 fresh

The most popular news from the same source for the last week
Eurogamer.net Eurogamer.net
Eurogamer.net
Connor Makar @ Eurogamer.net · 05/15/2026 05:03 EDT

Subnautica 2 already has huge concurrent player counts and has swum to one million sales already

Subnautica 2 has done exceptionally well following its launch into Early Access, quickly coasting to 467,000 concurrent players on Steam alone. Read more Read more

0

Eurogamer.net
Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer.net · 05/15/2026 05:33 EDT

Crimson Desert's latest update adds more bosses for rematches as well as new unarmed combat skills for Damiane

The Crimson Desert team only recently released an update which allowed you to mount iguanas and other fantastic beasts, but it is already back at it, releasing a new patch which, among other things, adds more bosses to the rematch system meaning you can fight them again and again. Read more Read more

0

Eurogamer.net
Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer.net · 05/15/2026 08:40 EDT

"Sometimes all it really takes is one very bad commute" - the Saros team reveal the surprising origins of Arjun's angry delivery

Many video game characters are immediately recognisable by their voices. Doug Cockle's gravely Geralt from The Witcher series is, Chrisopher Judge's imposing Kratos in God of War is, David Hayter's covert Snake is. I could go on. But how does an actor find the voice people will remember them for? When it came to playing Saros' protagonist Arjun Devraj, actor Rahul Kohli said inspiration struck while being fed up stuck... Read more

0

Eurogamer.net
Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net · 05/15/2026 09:10 EDT

BioWare had a plan to reboot Star Wars: The Old Republic and make it more KOTOR like, but EA's board of directors shut it down

Former BioWare lead designer James Ohlen has revealed there was once a plan to reboot the studio's massively-multiplayer online role-playing game Star Wars: The Old Republic, and it would have made it more like 2003's single-player RPG Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, had the project been allowed to go ahead. Read more Read more

0

Eurogamer.net
Connor Makar @ Eurogamer.net · 05/15/2026 09:46 EDT

Marathon "overwhelming" for newcomers, director admits as plans for PvE and PvP-lite modes revealed

Marathon game director Joe Ziegler has shared some of Bungie's plans to improve its divisive extraction shooter, which include the introduction of PvE and PvP-lite game modes as alternatives to the "overwhelming" core experience. Read more Read more

0

Eurogamer.net
Connor Makar @ Eurogamer.net · 05/15/2026 11:17 EDT

"I cannot condone piracy, but I get why people do" - Subnautica 2 lead designer airs frustration at 'flagrant' pirates

Subnautica 2 is finally here, and while the vast majority of fans are playing - and paying - their hearts out, a few have taken to a different ocean. And the game's design lead has now pushed back against these flagrant pirates. Read more Read more

0

Eurogamer.net
Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer.net · 05/15/2026 12:10 EDT

After a bit of a false start The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is absolutely, definitely getting a digital home release next week

After early reports of an imminent home release for The Super Mario Galaxy turned out to be false, Universal has officially announced the film is making its digital download debut next week. Those interested in watching Mario and co's latest animated outing from home can download it this coming Tuesday, 19th May. Read more Read more

0

Eurogamer.net
Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer.net · 05/15/2026 12:27 EDT

We haven't heard anything for months about The Duskbloods and Elden Ring coming to Switch 2, but FromSoftware's owner insists they're still coming out this year

We haven't heard anything for months about FromSoftware's Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods and the Switch 2 version of Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, but apparently they're both still down for release this year. That's according to FromSoftware's owner Kadokawa, which listed both games in its financial report as "slated for a 2026 release for Switch 2". Read more Read more

0

Eurogamer.net
Matt Wales @ Eurogamer.net 3 place · 05/15/2026 12:31 EDT

"We are not trying to dismiss handmade work or disrespect creators" - studio behind popular party game Party Animals backtracks after AI video contest outcry

Recreate Games has apologised after an AI-focused video contest for its popular casual brawler Party Animals drew significant community criticism, insisting it was "not trying to dismiss handmade work or disrespect creators". Read more Read more

0

Eurogamer.net
Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net 2 place · 05/16/2026 03:00 EDT

What we've been playing - "Asking what the point of playing it is would be like asking why you should bother seasoning a meal"

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Victoria almost sleeps through a foundational child-powered gaming moment; Bertie sounds a bit like a grumpy old man; Chris has a few more thoughts about Mixtape; and Connor plays a game that isn't RuneScape would you believe it. Read more Read more

0

Most popular sources

  • You see 862 news out of 862.
  • Sources 61 out of 61.
Tech.co 0%
ScienceDaily 0%
Tech Wire Asia 0%
Ubergizmo 0%
Tech.eu 0%
View sources »

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

21.05.2026 19:49
Last update: 19:40 EDT.
News rating updated: 02:40.

What is Times42?

Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.


Times42 © 2026