Monthly Archives: July 2022

Snapchat will pay indie musicians up to $100,000 per month for popular songs

Snap has set up a new grant program to pay indie musicians behind popular songs on Snapchat. It created the Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund to “recognize emerging, independent artists for the critical role they play in driving video creations, inspiring internet trends and defining cultural moments,” according to a blog post. Starting in August, the…

How to watch the FA Community Shield on TV and online for free: Liverpool v Man City live

The FA Community Shield kicks off the 2022/23 season this Saturday, with FA Cup winners Liverpool taking on Premier League champions Manchester City for the first trophy of the year. It’s a repeat of the 2019 Shield match that ended in penalties after a 1-1 draw – typical of the two outstanding powerhouses in English…

Weekly: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is really that good and so, so much more

Another week ends, meaning it’s time for another Weekly, the quick-talking podcast where we recap the week on Eurogamer for you. Remember, premium supporters get episodes on Friday whereas everyone else listens from Monday. Today on Weekly, Martin Robinson dives into Xenoblade Chronicles 3, a game he’s just rated Essential and spent the last month…

What is eARC?

eARC stands for Enhance Audio Return Channel, and is a method of transmitting audio between for HDMI-connected devices such as a TV and soundbar. eARC allows for transmission of higher quality soundtracks such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, and requires a compatible HDMI port to achieve this. eARC works over both HDMI 2.0 and HDMI…