Category: Previews
Plastic Logic Smart Watch concept preview: A glimpse at the flexible displays that could power the Apple iWatch
After stealing the show at CES 2013 with their flexible e-paper concepts, Plastic Logic have really captured the zeitgeist with their latest prototype, a smartwatch using a flexible colour e-paper display. Could this be what to expect from Samsung's upcoming…
HANDS-ON: £150 disgo 8400G 7.9-inch 3G tablet preview
7-inch sizes are quickly becoming the dominant form factor for the tablet market. Cheaper and more portable, the likes of Google's Nexus 7 and Amazon's Kindle Fire HD have been able to corner the budget end of a market where…
PREVIEW: Toshiba 84-inch 4K Series 9 Ultra HD TV with Cloud TV
Bigger is better, and for Toshiba's forthcoming 84-inch 4K Series 9 Ultra HD TV, that counts for pixel count as well as size. We went eyes-on with the new flagship set at a recent Toshiba press event. Here are our…
Preview: Gears of War Judgment – Declassified missions and Aftermath endgame explored
With Gears of War 3 wrapping up the series quite succinctly, the developers over at Epic Games and People Can Fly have had to think a little outside of the box with Gears of War Judgment. And that's not only…
PREVIEW: Star Trek The Video Game (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
Star Trek The Video Game is looking to boldly go where no licensed video game has gone before. Free of the standard (and destructively short) 9 to 12 month development cycle of the usual movie-to-game adaptations, Star Trek The Video…
HANDS ON: HTC One review
HTC has revealed its next big smartphone hope, the HTC One. It's been a rough couple of months for HTC, following disappointing earnings calls despite the critical acclaim showered on the original HTC One series phones from last year. Can…
HANDS-ON: Adidas Boost and SpringBlade running trainers put a spring in our step
Tech and fitness – two worlds becoming ever-more closely entwined. From the apps in our phones to the materials on our feet, there's just as much innovation being wrapped around your toes as there is in your shiny new tablet….
PREVIEW: SimCity – Reticulating splines for a new generation
The power's out, the sewerage system is backed up and my city burns. Pretty much the same first hour experienced from every SimCity game then. But this year's SimCity reboot is anything but the same as what has gone before….
PREVIEW: Tomb Raider multiplayer – Unnecessary, but not necessarily bad
Incase you hadn't heard, the new Tomb Raider reboot will include a multiplayer mode. Yep, it had us stumped too; a series that has been defined by its solitary exploration and adventuring (as seen in our single player preview)…
PREVIEW: Tomb Raider single player – Why you should have faith in the reboot
A lot's been said about the 2013 Tomb Raider reboot so far, and not all of it positive. Sure, it's got production values to rival the Call of Duty series, Hollywood visuals and a crack team of developers that…