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Nissan Nismo Watch: The smartwatch taking on the Galaxy Gear from behind the wheel
Automotive manufacturers Nissan are getting on the smartwatch bandwagon, today revealing the Nissan Nismo Concept Watch, said to be the first to connect a car and driver. The watch will bring together biometric data on the driver with information concerning…
Sony Xperia Z1 first look video review
Ready to take on the Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One is Sony's new flagship smartphone, the Sony Xperia Z1. The successor to the impressive Xperia Z, the handset launched at this week's IFA tech conference in Berlin, revealing key…
HANDS-ON REVIEW: Sony Xperia Z1
Sony's mobile departments have been making great strides of late, with the Xperia Z (revealed back at CES 2013) the impressive culmination of years of hard work in the Android market. Fast forward to this week's IFA 2013 conference in…
HANDS ON VIDEO: Ford SYNC with AppLink voice activated dashboard apps
Ford's latest in-car "Focus" (excuse the pun) is on the connected dashboard. The past few years have seen the motor company happily share the stage at consumer electronic shows with household tech brands, and this year the automotive giant once…
Protect the innocent, uphold the law, watch the new Robocop trailer
Dead or alive, you're watching this trailer. Robocop, one of cinema's most beloved action movies, is getting the remake treatment, with its first trailer released today following a string of worrying leaks from the set suggested it could well piss…
Curvy LG UHD OLED is world's largest at 77-inches
LG's IFA 2013 centrepiece is a 77-inch ultra high definition OLED TV. The sizeable LG 55EA9800 continues the (perhaps misguided) trend towards curved sets, delivering a super-sharp 4K image. The screen also uses LG's WRGB OLED tech for convincing and…
New iPhone 5S and and iPhone 5C revealed in China Telekom leak?
Landing pages for top-secret unreleased product pre-orders should come with a Dr Strangelove-style giant red button that has to be pushed before publishing – perhaps then they wouldn't "accidentally" hit the web ahead of schedule. As was with this week's…
iPhone 5S fingerprint sensor parts spotted alongside iPad mini 2
Next Tuesday's iPhone launch is nearly upon us, and the leaks are now getting very specific indeed. Today, we have the long-rumoured iPhone 5S handset's fingerprint sensor, snapped up close, gutted from the next Cupertino smartphone. Apple product serial leaker…
IFA 2013: Encore for Toshiba 8inch Windows tablet
There are plenty of new tablets at IFA and among them is this newbie from Toshiba. The Encore tablet runs Windows 8.1and sports a you, guessed it, eight inch screen and Tosh says it is designed for consumers who want…
Ford announce latest app additions to in-car AppLink system: TomTom join Spotify and others
Ford Motor Company have taken this year's IFA 2013 tech conference to reveal a number of new app additions to the company's in-car AppLink system. AppLink (which connects a smartphone to Ford's SYNC connected dashboard system) will welcome voice-activated versions…