| Fujifilm FinePix HS10 early review: Long-zooming thirtysomething |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:58:01 +0000 |
The superzoom is the thirtysomething of the camera world: no longer a young, feckless compact, but not yet a wise, experienced dSLR. We inspected the FinePix HS10 for signs of clever features -- and hair loss
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| HP Slate videos mock iPad's 'watered down' Web capabilities |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:54:02 +0000 |
HP takes a jab at the iPad's missing Adobe Flash support in its latest HP Slate videos, claiming that there will be no sacrifices in this tablet's Web capabilities
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| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 early review: Camera with a sense of direction |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:15:02 +0000 |
You'll never be lost with the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5, a compact camera with GPS and a compass
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| Onkyo BD-SP807 early review: The Blu-ray player of your dreams? |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:40:02 +0000 |
Onkyo has delivered yet another amazing piece of kit to the CNET UK offices. For the first time in as long as we can remember we're actually excited about a Blu-ray player
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| Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR early review: Slidey, touchy snapper |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:45:02 +0000 |
We slid back the cover on the FinePix Z700EXR, a touchscreen compact with a clever sensor, and photographed it until it begged for mercy
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| Windows Mobile apps won't run on Windows Phone 7 Series, says Microsoft |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:14:02 +0000 |
Microsoft has confirmed that all Windows Mobile apps will be useless on the Windows Phone 7 Series operating system. Good job we've not bought any
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| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 early review: First touchscreen Micro Four Thirds snapper |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:40:02 +0000 |
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 is the first Micro Four thirds camera to be controlled with a touchscreen. We tried it out
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| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 early review: Entry-level Micro Four Thirds camera |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:32:02 +0000 |
The Lumix DMC-G10 is the new entry-level model in Panasonic's Micro Four Thirds range. We gave it a poke and a prod
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| Virgin Media snags exclusive Film4 HD deal |
| Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:41:02 +0000 |
Today Virgin has announced it will have exclusive access to Channel4's newest HD channel, Film4 HD, which will predictably provide movies in glorious high definition
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| Windows Phone 7 cross-platform gaming with Xbox 360 and PC demoed |
| Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:08:02 +0000 |
Microsoft recently presented its cross-platform gaming developments in Dubai, demonstrating the same game running across a Windows Phone 7 handset, an Xbox 360 and a Windows 7 PC
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| Sony BDP-S470 and BDP-S570 Blu-ray players: With 3D, iPlayer and LoveFilm |
| Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:29:02 +0000 |
Sony has tweaked its Blu-ray line-up for Britain with the announcement of the BDP-S470 and BDP-S570 players, which can play 3D movies and access YouTube, LoveFilm and BBC iPlayer online
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| Citroen Survolt photos: Stupid name, awesome car |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:11:02 +0000 |
Back in September, Citroen hit us upside the head with its Revolt concept car. Fast forward to the present day and it's done the same again with the Survolt two-seater
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| Alfa Romeo Giulietta photos: Model of distinction |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:03:01 +0000 |
We think we've fallen in love with the Giulietta -- and no, we're not talking about some chick. We refer, misguided reader, to Alfa Romeo's all-new latest hatchback
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| Sony handhelds to take on the iPad and iPhone: What features do you want to see? |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:52:01 +0000 |
Sony's apparently releasing a range of products aimed at competing with Apple's iPad and iPhone. What features would you like to see in Sony's rival devices?
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| HTC Legend vs HTC Hero vs Google Nexus One: Android meltdown |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:49:02 +0000 |
We've pitted the HTC Legend against its predecessor, the HTC Hero, and the current king of the smart phones, the Google Nexus One, in a beauty pageant of Android goodness
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| Seat Ibiza IBE: Shame-free electric concept |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:34:02 +0000 |
Seat's not normally a company you'd associate with green motoring, but that could soon change with its Ibiza IBE electric car concept, unveiled at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show
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| Porsche 911 GT3-R hybrid photos: Batteries not included |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:19:02 +0000 |
As if Porsche's 918 Spyder hybrid wasn't crazy enough, the company's also working on a 911-based hybrid that ditches traditional hybrid battery power in favour of a flywheel
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| Apple confirms iPad to reach UK in late April |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:37:02 +0000 |
Apple's aiming to clear up any confusion about the iPad's launch date, by confirming that all models will be available in the UK in late April
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| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 and DMC-G10: Micro Four Thirds cameras leaked |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:54:02 +0000 |
Specs and images of the upcoming DMC-G2 and DMC-G10 Micro Four Thirds cameras briefly appeared on Panasonic's Web site, so click the link and prepare to feast your mince pies
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| Honda 3R-C photos: Tron-style electric trike |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:28:02 +0000 |
Honda has unveiled a single-seat trike concept, known as the 3R-C, designed to get your grandchildren to and from work in, er, style
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| HTC on Nexus One cracked screen: "They don't go in pockets" |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:10:02 +0000 |
Our Nexus One with a broken screen is back from HTC, and it says that the repair costs around £180 -- and next time we shouldn't put the phone in our pockets
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| Lords amendment to block Web locker sites |
| Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:45:02 +0000 |
A controversial new amendment added this week to the Digital Economy Bill would let copyright holders gain high court injunctions forcing ISPs to block access to Web sites
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| Aston Martin Cygnet video: A runabout for the filthy rich |
| Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:20:01 +0000 |
Are you tired of people staring when you drive your £180,000 Aston Martin DBS? Us too, so we're glad Aston Martin's made the Cygnet -- a tiny runabout we can pop to Lidl in peace in
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| Mercedes-Benz F800 Style comes with multi-touch and rear-projection display |
| Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:31:02 +0000 |
Every manufacturer at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show claimed to have built the car of the future. Mercedes -- never one to be outdone -- is in on the act too, with the F800 Style
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| Acer Predator G7750: Demon gaming PC makes trophies of men |
| Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:37:02 +0000 |
Acer's new Predator G7750 is a truly hardcore gaming desktop PC that boasts an Intel Core i7 processor, liquid cooling and space for four removable hard drives
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| Onkyo TX-NR5007 early review: The Top Gun of AV receivers |
| Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:29:02 +0000 |
If consumer electronics could fly F14As, have a game of volleyball, shower and grease themselves up for some back slapping, the Onkyo TX-NR5007 would have the nickname 'Maverick'
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| Valve coming to Mac: Apple ads pwned by parody teasers |
| Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:06:01 +0000 |
Valve has released a series of teaser images that strongly hint it may soon be porting hugely successful games such as Team Fortress and Left 4 Dead to the Mac
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| Google Gesture Search review: Pointlessness at your fingertips |
| Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:40:02 +0000 |
You can now search the contacts on your Android phone using gestures -- but is there any reason to replace a keyboard with our childish scrawls?
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| Samsung HMX-H200, H203, H204, H205 camcorders: 1080p quadruplets |
| Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:23:02 +0000 |
With spring almost here, Samsung's preparing to get all sweaty and shouty and give birth to four camcorders that can record at Full HD 1080p resolution
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| HP TouchSmart 300-1115uk and 600-1040uk early review: Multi-touch sensitive PCs |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:11:02 +0000 |
We smeared fingerprints on the HP TouchSmart 300-1115uk and 600-1040uk touchscreen all-in-one PCs. Here's what we thought
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| Ferrari California video: Going green with start-stop technology |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:43:02 +0000 |
Ferrari's hybrid vehicle may be some years away from fruition, but that hasn't stopped it trying to make existing cars, such as the California, more friendly to the environment
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| Western Digital Passport Studio hard drives: Why didn't we think of this sooner? |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:30:02 +0000 |
Western Digital continues its line of external hard drives with a customisable E-Ink-style display that tells you how much storage space is left on the drive
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| Ferrari 599 HY-KERS video: The shape of things to come |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:58:01 +0000 |
Out here at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, the world's gone utterly mental. Up is down, right is left, and Ferrari has made a hybrid car that can put the Toyota Prius to shame
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| Apple vs HTC: Is Google about to wade in? |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:35:02 +0000 |
Apple is suing mobile phone manufacturers HTC, alleging that the company stole patented iPhone technology. Google is standing behind its Android operating system
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| TiVo announces Premiere and Premiere XL PVRs: US rejoices, UK weeps |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:32:01 +0000 |
In the US, TiVo offers the market-leading PVRs, and the company has just announced two exciting new models that are in no way expected to come to the UK, which we think is a dreadful shame
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| Panasonic HDC-TM700 early review: Feature-packed 1080p camcorder |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:46:01 +0000 |
The new Panasonic HDC-TM700 high-definition camcorder boasts more features than you could shake a stick at, but we suggest that you put down the stick and look at our pictures instead
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| HP TM2-1010ea early review: Table to tablet in a touchscreen twist |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:35:00 +0000 |
The HP TM2-1010ea leaps from your tabletop to a tablet with a twist of the touchscreen. Click through to see it in action
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| Microsoft Mobile Surface projects motion-sensitive images |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:34:02 +0000 |
Microsoft researchers have shown off a portable system that aims to provide a similar user experience to the touch-sensitive Surface tabletop computer, but without the bulk and expense
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| Lexus CT 200h: The mean, green hybrid |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:46:02 +0000 |
Lexus churns out hybrid cars quicker than rabbits churn out smaller, cuter versions of themselves, so it's no surprise the company has another part electric, part petroleum world saver -- the CT 200h
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| TVCatchup: Behind the scenes at the video-streaming service |
| Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:06:01 +0000 |
We spoke to TVCatchup's co-founder Adam Smith to find out more about the video-streaming service. He explained how it works, its mobile plans and what we can expect from its upcoming PVR
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| Chrome 4.1: Bienvenue to auto-translate |
| Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:36:02 +0000 |
Google has released a new beta version of its Chrome browser, which features the ability to translate foreign pages instantly, without having to use Google Translate
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| Porsche 918 Spyder: Plug-in hybrid does 94mpg, 198mph |
| Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:38:01 +0000 |
Here at the Geneva Motor Show we gazed wide-eyed and bewildered at the Porsche 918 Spyder -- a plug-in hybrid created not to protect the environment, but for ludicrous amounts of power
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| Sky One to join Sky Player: Sky Movies Premiere and Showcase coming soon |
| Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:40:02 +0000 |
We're already fans of Sky Player -- its mix of premium movies, sport and now entertainment has got us quite hot under the collar
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| Sony Bravia HX703, NX803, EX703: First TVs with Freeview HD on sale this week |
| Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:07:02 +0000 |
Sony has announced it'll be the first company to sell Freeview HD televisions in the UK with its new range apparently hitting shops this week
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| Nokia C5: Symbian hits the bargain basement |
| Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:34:02 +0000 |
Nokia presents the C5 -- a candybar mobile phone that brings Symbian app goodness to the simpler budget end of the market. It even has built-in Ovi Maps
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| Gyration Air Mouse Elite: Free yourself from the tyranny of the mouse mat |
| Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:43:02 +0000 |
The Gyration Air Mouse Elite frees you from the shackles of your desk, letting you control your PC by walking and waving. This mouse is all over the house
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| HP EliteBook 2740p and 2540p and ProBook range: Rugged good looks |
| Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:22:02 +0000 |
HP has announced a host of computing machines -- the ruggedised EliteBook 2740p multi-touch tablet and 2540p laptop, and a bunch of new ProBooks
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| CNET UK Editors' Choice winners February 2010 |
| Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:49:01 +0000 |
February being a short month -- and packed full of new announcements at shows such as Mobile World Congress and PMA -- there was only one winner this time
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| PlayStation 3 'leap year failure' angers gamers |
| Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:35:02 +0000 |
PlayStation 3 users around the world have today reported an error that prevents some games being played and stops connection to the PlayStation Network online service
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| LG unveils first Windows Phone 7 Series mobile phone |
| Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:22:02 +0000 |
LG has shown off the first branded prototype mobile phone running Windows Phone 7 Series, the up-and-coming mobile operating system from Microsoft
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