LIFE

The Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet has estimated that it is worth $4.2 million to save the life of an Australian. Several factors are considered when determining the value of statistical life of an Australian.

“Mass Effect: Andromeda” will release on Xbox One, PS4 and PC on March 21 and Bioware’s Aaron Flynn has confirmed via Twitter that there will be no Season Pass for the game.

The Nintendo Switch gaming console is expected to be unveiled on Jan. 13 at a Tokyo event, where its price, specs and release date will be revealed. A lot is being said about the launch of “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild” on Nintendo Switch.

In "Final Fantasy XV," players need to do more than just defeat monsters in order to acquire GIl.

While Rockstar Games has not officially revealed when the game will hit markets, one online retailer may have prematurely beaten the game developer to the punch.

Chinese New Year is celebrated after the second new moon of the winter solstice. Also known as the Spring Festival, the New Year involves 15 days of celebration in the honour of god, ancestors as well household.

Six letters, handwritten by Princess Diana and addressed to ex-Buckingham Palace steward Cyril Dickman, have been sold at an auction for over £15,000 (AU$25,000). The notes, described as "private letters between a trusted butler and the royal family," were put up on sale at Cheffins auction house in central London.

The “Pokemon Go” New Year event is coming to an end and trainers can expect another update any time this week or next. Niantic has kept bombarding trainers with updates every now and then to keep them glued to the game app. Hence, a new patch will come by sooner than later.

There will be changes made to Roadhog that will even out the playing field a little bit more.

The Razer Project Valerie is the first and only laptop in the world to equip three fully automated 4K displays.

Acer has launched another mind-blowing gaming marvel. The new Predator 21 X is the world’s first gaming laptop to feature a 21-inch curved display.

As per a leading cannabis research publisher, ArcView Market Research, North America’s legal cannabis market has posted a 30 per cent increase in revenue on 2015. The revenue figure in 2016 was US$9.3 billion (AU$12 billion). Considering a compound annual growth rate of 25 percent, the marijuana market may post US$20.2 billion (AU$27.9 billion) sales by 2021.

If latest reports are to be believed, PlayStation 4 sales have crossed 6.2 million in the holiday season, taking global sales of the PS4 systems to 53.4 million, as of Jan. 1, 2017. The latest PS4 games have been released for free as part of PlayStation Plus January 2017. They are also available for download.

Installing the upcoming "Grand Theft Auto 5" mod, however, has some limitations.

Bureau of Meteorology’s Annual Climate Statement confirmed on Thursday that 2016 was the fourth-warmest year on record in Australia. The average national mean temperature rose 0.87C above average.

"The Last Of Us 2" is going to tie up some loose ends that the original 2013 game gracefully left wide open.

Some Royal Arms are harder and more difficult to find than others.

The Nintendo Switch and Xbox Scorpio are two such highly-anticipated consoles. The Switch is expected to be released earlier. Both the companies have been able to create tremendous hype surrounding their consoles and both are focusing on their USPs to attract fans.

A smelly, corpse flower is in bloom at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, and thousands of people flocked to see the rare sight. The flower is named Titan Arum.

It is possible that Joel is alive, and Ellie is seeking for the vengeance of someone else's death.

Role playing games tend to be a little linear in nature, but there are usually a stable amount of side quests to finish, and "Final Fantasy XV" is no exception. But to complete the same, players will need to first obtain the best and strongest weapons the game provides.

BioWare’s “Mass Effect: Andromeda” will be released on PC, PS4 and Xbox One in spring 2017. However, the developer is giving Nintendo Switch a miss unless and until fans real crave for it.

The deadly Irukandji jellyfish is moving south and may soon reach Sunshine Coast. These cold-blooded, square-shaped and translucent creatures are the size of a thumbnail and live in tropical waters.

Rockstar Games reportedly has big plans for “Grand Theft Auto V” Online (GTA 5 Online) in 2017. The “GTA 5” Online has surpassed many of its opponents on PC, Xbox One and PS4. The latest multi-player 2017 update, released by Rockstar on Monday, has included new vehicles, bonuses and game modes.

A fan of the game has taken the time and effort to create an amazing mod for "Grand Theft Auto 5."

Fresh reports suggest that Nintendo may have accidentally revealed the release date of the Switch console on MyNintendo.

If latest reports are to be believed, Niantic is holding back on the “Pokemon GO” rare Legendaries for a special release date. Fans may have to wait till 2017 for the big update to be able to catch them.

“Pokemon Sun and Moon” players may want to catch more Legendaries once they have completed all the Island Trials and become Alola’s first Pokemon Champion. There are quite a few Legendaries and Ultra Beasts outside of Solgaleo/Lunala to catch and here some of the steps have been explained.

“Mass Effect” Andromeda” is scheduled to be released early 2017 on PC, Xbox One and PS4. Developer BioWare has announced new gameplay footage of the game that will be shown next week at the Consumer Electronics Show during NVIDIA’s keynote address on Jan 4.