Category: Features
Merry Christmas from Tech Digest! Here's the Star Wars Holiday Special!
And so concludes another great year at Tech Digest! What a crazy year its been for me and the team! We've travelled the globe, played around with exciting new gear, interviewed some wonderful folk and seen some truly inspiring tech-fuelled…
Tech Digest's Christmas Gift Guides: Gadgets, Gaming, Geek Chic and more!
It's that time of the year again folks; the central heating is on, jackets are tightly buttoned and we're all tentatively trying to hide the fact that we're wearing granddad's long-johns underneath our jeans. Okay, so maybe that last one…
Mindshapes: Bringing learning to life through apps and play
Top of many a child's Christmas list this year is sure to be a tablet computer or a smartphone device. While your little ones may be looking forward to getting to grips with a handful of gaming apps over the…
Sir David Attenborough discusses "The Bachelor King 3D", his latest Sky 3D movie
Last night Tech Digest were invited to the première of Sky 3D's latest natural history movie, The Bachelor King 3D. Helmed by Sir David Attenborough, the movie tracks the trials and triumphs of a King penguin from adolescence to…
Rara launches: Spotify music-streaming rival aims for mass-market appeal
Today marks the launch of Rara.com, a new mobile and web browser based digital music streaming service that's set to rival Spotify. Offering somewhere in the region of 10 million tracks, including all the major labels, Rara.com sets itself…
REVIEW: Motorola RAZR (2011)
Motorola bring their classic RAZR mobile phone range bang up to date with smartphone specs and a super-thin design. In a year of truly excellent Android smartphone releases, is the RAZR a cut above the rest, or in need of sharpening up?
VIDEO: Tobii EyeAsteroids eye-controlled arcade game tested!
Tech Digest headed down to London's Trocadero arcade yesterday to test out the world's first eye-controlled coin-op game, the Tobii EyeAsteroids. No tricks here guys, I'm taking down the killer asteroids with just the movement of my eyes! After…
REVIEW: Samsung UE60D8000 3D TV
When it comes to 3D TV, bigger is always better. At 60 inches, Samsung's UE60D8000 is one of the largest screens you can get in your house before going into 3D projector territory, and is backed by an impressive array of connected TV features. However, it's also one of the most expensive sets we've ever tried, nearly £1,000 more than its 5-inch smaller stable-mate at around a whopping £3,350. Does the TV perform well enough to justify the price tag?
HANDS-ON REVIEW: Sony Personal 3D Viewer (HMZ-T1)
Sony's Personal 3D Viewer headset first wowed us back in January of this year at CES in Las Vegas. A head-mounted, personal 3D experience, it channelled Tron cool and all the promise of the Lawnmower Man before history had made…
COMPETITION: Win a TVonics DTR-Z500HD Freeview+ HD Recorder!
Fancy winning a TVonics DTR-Z500HD Freeview+ HD Recorder, worth £199.99, in time for Christmas? Of course you do! Just enter the competition below to be in with a chance. "Which fictional gadget do you wish you had in real life?"…