The Nvidia Shield – release and reviews

The Shield is a unique Android device, consisting of a portable Xbox-360-like controller mounted below a five inch touch-screen. The focus here is on gaming, with support for a small selection of titles optimised for the device, as well as the wider Android ecosystem and even streamed titles from gaming PCs. The Shield is also … Read more

Review: HMDX Jam Classic Bluetooth Speaker

I had been looking for a speaker for my holiday and came across the ‘HMDX Jam Classic’ bluetooth speaker while walking through an electronics store. I wanted a compact but powerful speaker that didn’t require masses of leads or batteries to operate. The Jam speaker ticks all of these boxes.  It also had to be robust, … Read more

Review: CM Storm Ceres 400 Gaming headset

  What is it? A gaming headset, with a built in microphone, an in-line remote with volume control as well as a microphone mute button. Look and feel While they only cost around £35 (at the time of writing), these actually look and feel great. The headset itself features cushioning all around, which means the … Read more

Review: Parrot Minikit Smart

When it comes to Bluetooth kits for cars, Parrot have been in the market for a very long time. So, when we spotted the Minikit at a great deal on MobileFun (http://www.mobilefun.co.uk/parrot-minikit-smart-p26736.htm) we had to try it. What is it? It serves a few purposes, but mainly this is a handsfree kit for your mobile … Read more

Review: Fitbit Flex

Introduction The Fitbit Flex is a wristband that contains a pedometer, it has a set of LEDs that can be configured to measure your desired goal, be that steps, distance or calories burned.  It can also be used to log length and quality of sleep.  It syncs via Bluetooth and an included adapter to your … Read more

Review: Vodafone Smart III

I’ve been using the Vodafone Smart III for a little over a week now, and below is my full review, but the short version is that if you have a budget of less than £100, or are looking to dip your toe into the smartphone market, this phone may be the one for you. Hardware … Read more