Revealed: the streaming space cameras that'll point at your house By Simon Pickstock published 21 November 12 In Depth UrtheCast is a unique project to stream HD video of the Earth, taken by cameras mounted on the International Space Station.
Whatever happened to wireless charging? By Simon Pickstock published 9 October 12 In Depth Tesla's dream was that one day, electricity could be beamed to homes. One hundred and twenty years later, his dream has yet to become a reality.
10 essential programs you should keep on a USB stick By Simon Pickstock published 1 October 12 In Depth USB sticks with portable apps enable you to use your favourite apps on any computer you choose.
Whatever happened to holographic storage? By Simon Pickstock published 24 September 12 In Depth For over 50 years, Holographic storage has been the Holy Grail of high-capacity storage. Are we any closer to science fiction becoming science fact?
When will fuel cells power the world? By Simon Pickstock published 22 September 12 In Depth A staple of science fiction, fuel cells have long been touted as the ultimate clean and renewable energy source. But when can we actually expect fuel cells to become an everyday item?
OCZ Apex Series SSD review By Simon Pickstock published 4 March 09 Exciting performance, but an uninspired name
Asus Rampage II Extreme review By Simon Pickstock published 2 January 09 Are this X58 board's features a geek too far?
Build a DX10 rig for under £176 By Simon Pickstock published 5 July 08 Updated How to build a massive DX10 gaming machine without mortgaging the missus
How I dumped Windows for Linux - Day 2 By Simon Pickstock published 14 May 08 Confirmed XP/Vista user warms to Ubuntu
How I dumped Windows for Linux - Day 1 By Simon Pickstock published 12 May 08 Is open source software ready for prime-time?
What's new in laptop tech? By Simon Pickstock published 11 January 08 CES2008: Penryns, pretty designs and a new class of MIDs
SanDisk USB drive backs up data online By Simon Pickstock published 9 January 08 CES 2008: Lose it or smash it, your files are safe
Linksys extends its media streaming range By Simon Pickstock published 9 January 08 Streaming HD video is sure to be one of the hot technologies of 2008 and Linksys is getting in early. Cue two new home media extenders designed to work with Windows XP and Vista Media Center software
Toshiba refuses to let HD DVD die By Simon Pickstock published 9 January 08 Despite Warner dealing a potential death-blow to the HD DVD format last week, Toshiba remains upbeat at CES with a range of new consumer players and laptops promoting its own HD technology
HP stokes the digital home fire By Simon Pickstock published 9 January 08 CES 2008: Digital media receiver and smart HD TVs
New HP laptops designed to entertain By Simon Pickstock published 8 January 08 CES 2008: May break bank and your back
Toshiba saturates market with 20 new TVs By Simon Pickstock published 8 January 08 CES 2008: Richer colours and deeper blacks on the menu
Sony gadgets offer little that's new By Simon Pickstock published 7 January 08 CES 2008: New phones, satnav and a plethora of camcorders