Category: Features
Skylanders and Tatty Puppy: Toys and videogames on a collision course this Christmas
In many households, video games have become the natural successors to traditional toys. With gaming hardware becoming ever more advanced, the corners of our childhood imaginations that previously could not be matched by a videogame can now be brought…
Another tech titan departs: Anna Leach bids farewell to Shiny Shiny
Forget Steve Jobs's resignation; the real news over at Shiny Towers today is that we bid a sad farewell to Anna Leach, long-time editor of Tech Digest's web sibling ShinyShiny.tv. After resisting its advances for what must have felt…
Steve Jobs steps down as Apple CEO
Steve Jobs has resigned from his role as Apple CEO, handing the position over to current COO Tim Cook. Jobs now takes the position of chairman of the board, following a lengthy period of leave due to health reasons. "I…
REVIEW: Orbitsound T12 v3 soundbar
UK audio specialists Orbitsound return with their latest re-vamped T12 Soundbar, the T12 v3. Have they perfected the "spatial stereo" wizadry to kill off audio sweet-spots for good? Read on to find out.
VIDEO PREVIEW: BlackBerry Curve 9360 hands-on
We get hands-on with the super-slim BlackBerry Curve 9630 at today's exclusive London launch event. Can this QWERTY-packing, BlackBerry OS 7 touting handset bring RIM back from the brink? For more info on the BlackBerry Curve 9360, and a…
REVIEW: Yeti Pro USB microphone
Blue Microphones set themselves a high standard when they released the superb Yeti microphone, but they're out to top even those lofty aural heights with the Yeti Pro. Could this be the finest USB microphone ever built?
REVIEW: Age of Empires Online (PC)
Age of Empires Online represents the dawn of a new era for Microsoft's flagship RTS series. In the hands of new developers and with added online social features, this free-to-play title has one eye on the future and one foot in the past. Can it bring the old and new together in harmony, or will gamers be warring against this new direction for the veritable series? Read on to find out.
HP kills off webOS
Well that was short lived. Just over six weeks since the launch of the TouchPad tablet and, in the UK at least, just one day after the launch of the Pre 3, HP have announced that they will no…
ROUND-UP: Wireless mice and keyboards for all occasions
Wires; who needs 'em?
REVIEW: Griffin Beacon universal remote control
One device to rule them all? That's the idea behind the Griffin Beacon, a universal remote control kit that works in tandem with your iOS device to control all the gadgets in your house that use a remote control. But is the Beacon a shining light in a murky sea of universal remotes, or is your best bet to dig under the sofa for that dusty lost zapper? Read on to find out.
