Gadget and App Reviews
Sony Xperia Tablet Z
Is making a 10in version of the stunning Xperia Z enough for Sony to get back into the tablet game?
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British Gas Remote Heating Control
British Gas Remote Heating Control adds smarts to your heating – but is it hot stuff, or does it leave us cold?
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Pioneer BDP-450
Pioneer's BDP-450 is here to tempt you to step-up from budget Blu-ray - and tempt you it will
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Nyko PlayPad for Android
Turn your Android tablet or phone into an Ouya-style gaming powerhouse with this Bluetooth gamepad
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Samsung Chromebook Series 3
Google’s Chromebooks received a lukewarm reception on release last year. Can Samsung’s refreshed model bring the concept to the boil?
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Nintendo Wii U
The new future of consoles starts with Nintendo’s Wii U. Or does it? We hit up the latest gaming hardware to find out
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Apple MacBook Pro 13in Retina Display
Eye-watering price put you off the 15in Retina Display MacBook Pro? The new 13in model is cheaper – if not cheap – and just as impressive
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Carmageddon
Free-flowing pedestrian mayhem comes to the iPad – but is it any good on a touchscreen tablet?
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Bastion
Bastion makes the move from iPad to iPhone – but does the smaller screen mute its gorgeous visuals?
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Sony KDL-32HX753
Can Sony recreate the magic of its bigger TV sets further down the screen size scale? We test the 32in HX753 to find out
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Paper Monsters
Platform games are a tried and tested formula – but is Paper Monsters a cut above the rest?
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Far Cry 3
It’s a dream holiday, all sun-kissed beaches, jet skis and rum. Or at least it was until Vaas, a mohawked loon who makes Apocalypse Now’s Colonel Kurtz seem like a pretty balanced kind of guy, locked you and your mates up in bamboo cages. In true gaming tradition that’s the cue for Far Cry 3’s beach bum hero to start an action-packed, friend-rescuing adventure set in a vast open-world and for Ubisoft to take the ideas of the fabulous Far Cry 2 to the next level
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GoPro HD Hero 3 Silver Edition
A slimmed down HD Hero 2 with Wi-Fi? Yes please. But is there enough in this Silver action-cam to stop us waiting for the flagship Black Edition?
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini
A Samsung Galaxy smartphone at a price and screen size that won't stretch your bank balance (or fingers) too much? Yes please
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Hitman: Absolution
After a six year absence the scariest bald man in gaming is back in Hitman: Absolution – but can his garrotte and silenced pistols cut it in 2012?






