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Hannah Cowton

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Senior Entertainment Writer at Tech Advisor

Senior Entertainment Writer at Macworld UK

Entertainment Editor at @TechAdvisorHQ | Words in @MetroUK/@GameCentral, @Polygon & @denofgeek | @WomenTechmakers Ambassador | Culture blogger | She/Her

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  • 2 weeks ago | techadvisor.com | Hannah Cowton

    Live from New Yo- Hang on. I mean: Live from London, it’s Saturday night! From next year, 2026, UK entertainment giant Sky will bring the beloved American topical comedy show, SNL (Saturday Night Live) to audiences in the UK and Ireland.  If you’re not familiar with it, Saturday Night Live includes a mix of sketches, musical performances and celebrity guests.

  • 2 weeks ago | techadvisor.com | Hannah Cowton

    In 2024, an iconic sporting series of the 90s made a triumphant return. BBC’s Gladiators embraced the fanfare, lycra and insane games such as Duel, Hang Tough and The Wall in all their glory. The result was the biggest TV launch on the BBC in seven years.  Father and son TV duo Bradley and Barney Walsh took on presenting duties, while elite athletes adopted alter egos and became formidable opponents to contestants, and excellent entertainment for fans at home.

  • 2 weeks ago | techadvisor.com | Hannah Cowton

    If you’ve got a Samsung TV, then you may be able to get an even better-quality picture from your Netflix subscription, thanks to a free software upgrade being rolled out. From now, smart TVs and monitors from the brand support TV series and movies with HDR10+ support. Put simply, this technology offers higher contrast and brightness, with true-to-life colours and details.

  • 2 weeks ago | techadvisor.com | Hannah Cowton

    At a glanceThe Last of Us season 2 continues to set the bar for game adaptations, with stellar performances and action dialled up to eleven. But there’s no denying that fans of the source material will probably get more out of this season than those going in blind. Best Pricing TodayJust like the first instalment, The Last of Us season 2 pulls no punches, hammering at the ultimate question: how far would you go for love?

  • 2 weeks ago | techadvisor.com | Hannah Cowton

    It’s no secret that the next Nintendo console, the Switch 2, is designed to be more family-friendly than ever before. The gaming giant is going all in on its multiplayer communication tool GameChat, as well as a new camera that works in tandem with titles suitable for younger ages. We’re talking the likes of Mario Kart World and Super Mario Party Jamboree.

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Hannah Cowton-Barnes
Hannah Cowton-Barnes @TheLondonGeek
18 Dec 24

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is a love letter to fans like me and a genuinely brilliant film for all the family this Christmas. However, one element stops it from achieving 'the perfect Sonic movie' accolade. Full review for @TechAdvisorHQ below! #SonicMovie3 https://t.co/1jPIiYZAUI

Hannah Cowton-Barnes
Hannah Cowton-Barnes @TheLondonGeek
14 Nov 24

I know we've been here before, but it feels like this app's demise is really here. Gutting, as I owe many opportunities I got to it. 😔 I'm over with the same handle where the Sky is Blue (the most natural jump), Insta & Threads. To anyone else starting afresh, you ain't alone! https://t.co/0LMjKkBPhZ

Hannah Cowton-Barnes
Hannah Cowton-Barnes @TheLondonGeek
12 Nov 24

As a long-time fan of the Bridget Jones films, it kind of pains me to write this... https://t.co/0k0Ae7QcJ0