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Beginner’s guide to managing your money Taking the time to manage your money better can really pay off. It can help you stay on top of your bills and save £1,000s each year. You can use these extra savings to pay off any debts you might have, put them towards your pension, or spend them on your next car or holiday. Read on for money management tips, including how to set up a budget, sticking to it and how to save. The Windows 10 DRM debacle: welcome to reality, PC people In the wake of Windows 10 blocking games with SafeDisc and SecuROM, maybe it's time to admit ancient PC games can't be supported forever. Considering there are workarounds in place for making these PC games run on Windows 10, the fact anyone is even remotely upset about Microsoft's decision is baffling to me. You probably like fiddling if you're a retro PC gamer. So fiddle.

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Phil Spencer is obliterating the distinction between Xbox and PC, and he's just getting started The pieces are still in play, but as we watch them moving around the board, the strategy becomes clear: Microsoft no longer sees a distinction between gaming on Xbox One and Windows PC. And it doesn't want you to see one, either. Microsoft's ambition makes sense, and this holistic view has had a long time coming. The company has been deeply invested in gaming for ages, and yet the PC and the Xbox console have lived largely separate, parallel lives. Today, though, when Microsoft mentions playing games, it's not just about Xbox gaming or Windows gaming. The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript SEO While search engines have made significant steps in being able to properly crawl and index JavaScript websites, they still don’t have the resources required to keep pace – including Google. This is where JavaScript SEO comes in. JavaScript SEO is the branch of SEO that focuses exclusively on the optimization of JavaScript websites to make sure they’re crawled and indexed properly by search engines. [PLEASE NOTE: Google recently announced that they finally updated their Web Rendering Service.

Watch 13-Minute Rise of the Tomb Raider Extended Gameplay Demo Microsoft on Monday published the full Rise of the Tomb Raider "Prophet's Tomb" gameplay demo originally seen at the company's Gamescom briefing last week. The 13-minute extended video is meant to encapsulate the essence of the game, which will involve action set-pieces, puzzle solving, and of course, tomb raiding. Take a look at the video below. The Rise of the Tomb Raider release date is set for November 10 across Xbox One and Xbox 360. Consumer barometer tool for consumer data You're planning a campaign for a new product. You’re marketing it to a range of consumers across several countries. And you need to identify the most effective channels and activities.

UK Sales Charts: A Rare Change at the Summit Xbox One exclusive Rare Replay shot straight to the top of the UK sales charts in a desperately slow summer week, securing the legendary British developer's first number one since Banjo-Kazooie all the way back in 1998. Elsewhere, last week's frontrunner LEGO Jurassic World moved down into second, while Batman: Arkham Knight, The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited, and Grand Theft Auto V rounded out the top five. In truth, there's very little to say this time, with the retail release calendar taking a bit of a break. Evergreen titles like FIFA 15, Battlefield Hardline, and F1 2015 made up the top ten, as LittleBigPlanet 3 enjoyed a climb up the charts into 17th position on the back of various promotions. God of War III Remastered dropped heavily into 28th place, but both The Last of Us Remastered and Bloodborne proved that they still have clout, desperately clinging on to a top 40 slot. UK Sales Charts: Week Ending 8th August, 2015

All Things Tagged react In the previous article, I gave an Introduction to Storybook and how it can be used to organize and build JavaScript components. Storybook is a UI library that can be used to document components. In this article, I’ll be explaining how to build an interactive UI component using React and Storybook. We’ll be creating a UI component using Storybook and React and at the end of the tutorial, we’ll deploy the storybook as a stand-alone application to serve as a style guide. Create a React ProjectAdd storybook/react as a dependencyCreate a UI component Library with StorybookCustomize themesDeploy as a static site Installation Guide

Games reviews roundup: N++; Tembo the Badass Elephant; Angry Birds 2 N++ is simple but no easy ride; a Rambo-style elephant is not that original; and Angry Birds 2 is another winner Will Freeman, Matt Kamen, Andy Robertson PS4, Metanet Software, cert: 7