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Hands-on Review: Western Digital EX4100

Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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Western Digital's EX4100 NAS offers user-friendly storage and sharing capabilities for homes and small businesses.
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Hands-on Review: ASUS DSL-AC68U Modem Router

Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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ASUS has made a name for itself in the router business, being an ex-owner (till it was hit in a lightning strike), it ranks highly for me.
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Film review: Tomorrowland

Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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Tomorrowland is a Hollywood original with parallel universes, kids flying jet packs, and Hugh Laurie on an island. Sounds great right? Wrong.
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What is Ultra Street Fighter 4 like on PS4?

Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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Ultra Street Fighter 4 debuts on PS4 – a polished nostalgia trip with 44 characters, but brings déjà vu for veterans.
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Hands-on Review: Plantronics Savi Wireless Headset for business

Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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Plantronics Savi Headset emerges as a multi-tasking marvel for modern businesses, meshing phone, mobile and PC connectivity.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt- game of the year?

Wed, 27th May 2015
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NetGuide's Darren Price has spent the last week locked away with the PC version of game of the year contender, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
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Film review: 5 Flights Up

Mon, 25th May 2015
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I did find it pleasantly amusing, but if it was meant to be a pull-at-your-heartstrings drama,they missed the mark by a long shot.
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Hands-on Review: Sony Smart Watch 3

Mon, 25th May 2015
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wearables
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Sony's Smart Watch 3 entices with built-in GPS and a sporty look, catering to the active and stylish with its versatile design.
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Hands-on Review: Asus ZenWatch

Wed, 20th May 2015
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gaming
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wearables
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digital signage
The first crop of Android wear smartwatches were somewhat underwhelming. Since then all things design-wise with Android wear seems to have improved...
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Hands-on Review: Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter

Tue, 19th May 2015
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The Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter is a useful gadget that wirelessly beams content to your telly from a Windows phone or Surface Pro.
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Pitch Perfect 2: worse than boiled vegetables

Mon, 18th May 2015
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Pitch Perfect 2 strikes a sour note, leaving even its most optimistic critics bereft of humour with a 1/5 rating.
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Hands-on Review: Strike Alpha Phone Cradle Kit

Fri, 15th May 2015
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Strike Alpha's phone cradle kit promises safer driving with features like a built-in antenna, voltage spike protection, and easy installation for GBP £165.
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Hands-on Review: HP Spectre x360

Thu, 14th May 2015
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The in-demand Spectre has hit Kiwi shores, and we're here to give you the inside track on what could be Hewlett-Packard's return to the top.
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Android App Review: Move It!

Tue, 12th May 2015
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I feel like maybe it says something that they're denying the accusations so strenuously before I've even had a chance to make them.
Headphones

Are these the most advanced headphones ever?

Fri, 8th May 2015
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The Parrot brand is probably best known for its hands free car kits and drones, but I'd say their wireless headphones could soon be bigger than huge.
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Is Project CARS the greatest motor racing game ever made?

Thu, 7th May 2015
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Netguide's Darren Price pushes the pedal to the metal and takes the new crowd developed motor-racing simulator, Project CARS, out for a spin.
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Android App Review: Toxic Thinking

Tue, 5th May 2015
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Toxic Thinking app, a boon for mental health awareness, falters on user experience, needing polish to match its noble purpose.
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State of Decay: Year One Survival Edition comes to Xbox One

Sun, 3rd May 2015
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Post-apocalyptic hit 'State of Decay' rejuvenated on Xbox One with Year One Survival Edition, offering shinier graphics and more content.
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Age of Adaline.. more like ages of boredom

Fri, 1st May 2015
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Even thinking about the story of Age of Adaline makes my eyelids heavy, my brain switch off and my will to live disappear.
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Hands-on Review: Asus Zenbook UX303

Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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Looking for a solidly built ultrabook light enough to throw into a bag but can handle most game titles? You'd be hard pressed to go past the UX303.