10 gadgets for the ultimate connected home
In Depth Turning your house into a smarthome might seem complicated, but there's an increasing number of everyday gadgets that will soon be connected to the internet.

In Depth Turning your house into a smarthome might seem complicated, but there's an increasing number of everyday gadgets that will soon be connected to the internet.

In depth Forget 3D - Ultra HD is the next thing in TV and film, and it's going to make you want to buy a new TV.

Updated Whether your mom is tech-savvy or totally clueless, there is bound to be a perfect Mother's Day gadget for her this year.

Explained If you thought Wi-Fi couldn't get much faster than 802.11n, think again: 802.11ac, dubbed 5G Wi-Fi, promises ridiculously fast wireless connections, better range and improved reliability.

In Depth We visited Sony Pictures in Los Angeles to discover just how seriously Sony takes its mission to convert the world to 4K.
In depth It's a fascinating tale of corporate espionage, legal disputes, massive techno-rivalry and... restaurants?

While PS4 is a very gaming-focused machine, Microsoft's next console may aim to take over living room entertainment.

Charlie Kindel's hiring by the Kindle company is no April Fools' joke, and instead further hints at an Amazon phone.

Explained It's now easy to stream music, video and other media around the house without any hassle. DNLA is a big part of home streaming, so what is it?

Tutorial We show you how you can put together a security system complete with motion detection so you can monitor your home.

Chinese mobile makers pose a threat to national security and should be banned, says a US Intelligence Committee.

It looks like Apple has removed the video-out functionality, instead promoting AirPlay and Apple TV.

In a survey of 3,000 US consumers, 47 per cent say 4G LTE is unnecessary.

Instead of aiming for high speeds, we should be making sure more people are connected, according to the committee.

Relevant content will pop up where – and when – you want it in the home of the future. That's according to Broadcom's software director James Chapman.

Tutorial Downloading albums and movies is useful, but it's not always the best thing to do. There are lots of services that enable you to stream content for free instead of downloading it.

Tutorial If you have a bunch of HDDs sitting in a cuboard gathering dust, put them to good use with FreeNAS, an old motherboard and some guidance from us.

Our time with Sony in Tokyo is drawing to a close, but there was just enough time this morning for the Japanese company to show TechRadar a preview of its new wireless streaming speakers.
Buying Guide Make your network do things you never thought possible with a NAS device. Find out what you can achieve with your home network using the right hardware.

Televisions and cars are the next bastion of music streaming, according to Sony.

Tutorial Tips to help you improve your Wi-Fi speed and coverage

IFA 2011 Networking company Netgear has announced three new products designed to shunt bits to your internet-enabled entertainment devices.

The Ultra Wideband tech we're still waiting for

Tutorial Sort out your connection and Wi-Fi woes

Tutorial Enhance your wireless router by running feature-packed custom software instead of the default
