Tag: gadgets
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: Top Online Digital Services – Spotify, LoveFilm, Dropbox and more!
Tech gifts don't have to be about screen sizes or processing capabilities these days. In fact, they don't have to be physical gifts at all. You can put a smile on a loved one's face just by setting them up…
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: Stupidly Expensive Gifts For The Man That Has It All
Mrs Branson, Mrs Gates, Mrs Buffet; this Christmas Gift Guide is tailor-made for you. Christmas is just around the corner, your mega-rich spouse is expecting something extra-special, but he's already snagged that island, the custom built jet with swimming pool…
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: Kitting out the ultimate "Man Cave"
The relatives are chatting non-stop, the kids are running around like E'ed up mentalists and Nan's suffering the inevitably stinky after effects of a sprout-filled roast. It can only mean one thing: it's Christmas Day. If you're lucky enough to…
REVIEW: iRobot Roomba 780 robot vacuum cleaner
The future promised a lot, and while robot butlers and hovercars are still pipe-dreams, robot vacuum cleaners are very much a reality. Hot on the heels of its IFA 2011 unveiling, Tech Digest got to spend some quality time with our very own clean-freak R2D2, the iRobot Roomba 780 vacuum cleaner. Read on to see whether or not it's time to send the Dyson to the dumpster.
Update your status with Fridgebook magnets
That late night trek down to the fridge for a midnight feast just got a web 2.0 update. Introducing the social networking inspired Fridgebook magnets from gadget gurus Thumbs Up. Billed as an "analogue" alternative to a well known scocial…
VIDEO: Introducing 'Technode', our new iPad mag!
Introducing Technode; the new, free quarterly digital technology magazine from the editorial team behind Tech Digest and Shiny Shiny! Available on all iOS devices as an app, as a web edition and PDF version for other operating systems via…
Mother's Day Gadgets Guide: As tested by Mum!
Mother's Day is just around the corner in the UK (Sunday the 3rd of April to be exact) and, if you're anything like me, it's going to be a last minute dash to the shops to pick up something…
Five gadgets under threat of extinction
This great photograph has just landed in the Shiny mailbox – a tricky photo to take, requiring a top-end camera, surely? Apparently not. This picture was taken using a mobile phone, specifically the Nokia N8. The photographer is Jason…
REVIEW: Zeal Optics Transcend GPS goggles
Zeal Optics are really upping their game with their latest pair of ski-googles, the Transcend GPS model. With a whole host of location-aware features, these shades are one-part eye protection and one-part fighter-pilot HUD techy-goodness. But is the addition of a screen little more than a novelty, or a full-blown Robocop-on-the-slopes experience?
CES 2011 VIDEO – More Hello Kitty stuff than any sane person could ever want!
Ah, Hello Kitty; how we love to fail to understand your popularity. If you like your gadget peripherals pink and cutesy, you're going to love this. We found an entire wall devoted to Hello Kitty gear a CES 2011, featuring…
