Author: Gerald Lynch
EE Swap scheme lets you upgrade your phone mid-contract
4G merchants EE have introduced a new Swap scheme for customers on their network, letting them upgrade to a new handset mid-contract. It's not quite a straight swap though. First off, you'll need to be the current owner of an…
VIDEO: Is this the iPhone 5C, caught on video camera?
Could this be the cheap and cheerful iPhone 5C, breaking cover on video ahead of tonight's expected official unvieling? Spotted by Phone Arena over on the Youku Chinese video hosting site, the 15 second clip shows a handset seemingly running…
HANDS-ON REVIEW: Acer Liquid S2
Landing just a few months after the original Acer Liquid S1 launched, we have to admit the Liquid S2's appearance at this year's IFA 2013 conference took us a little bit by surprise. But with headlining features such as laying…
Netflix headed to Virgin Media TiVo boxes
Owners of Virgin Media TiVo boxes are set to get a significant TV streaming boost, with Netflix finally set to make an appearance on the set-top box. The exclusive streaming home of shows such as Breaking Bad and House of…
Waiting for a GTA movie? Don't hold your breath, says Rockstar's Dan Houser
Grand Theft Auto: The Movie. It has a ring to it, right? A gaming series that wears its cinematic influences on its sleeve, you'd think it'd be the perfect fit for silver screen adaptation. But don't hold your breath -…
iPhone 5S "Touch ID" fingerprint scanner leaks ahead of Apple launch
We're just hours away now from the expected launch of the iPhone 5S (and possibly the cheaper iPhone 5C), and the leaks keep coming. Now the long-rumoured fingerprint scanner has been leaked yet again, and this time we have a…
Lovefilm bag streaming rights for record-breaking Copper show
Amazon's Lovefilm has bagged the exclusive UK streaming rights for popular US show Copper. First aired on BBC America in the States, it was the channel's highest rated premier, and is a dark period crime drama set in 1860s New…
HANDS ON: Sony QX100 and QX10 lens cameras
The convenience of smartphones has all but killed the need for a compact camera. However, aside from a handful of noble decent efforts, few can match the performance of dedicated camera tech. Sony think they have the solution: rather than…
HANDS-ON REVIEW: Sony HMZ-T3W 3D headset
The latest industry buzz may be around "wearable tech", but that doesn't have to be just focussed around wrist-watches and connected spectacles. One of the most adventurous devices at Sony's IFA 2013 stand was the HMZ-T3W headset, giving the wearer…
James Bond Lotus Esprit submarine sportscar bobs up for auction
He may have been the worst Bond, but when Roger Moore emerged from the waves in his deep-sea diving Lotus Esprit submarine car, few could argue that he hadn't bagged himself the best Bond gadget ever. Now, if you've a…