Articles by Rory Buckeridge

Tick off all your family's present needs with 10 essential wearable Christmas gifts

By Rory Buckeridge published 21 December 15

Gift Guide These are the wearables we'd love to open on Christmas Day.

Pimp My Sleighride: Christmas presents for petrolheads

By Rory Buckeridge published 21 December 15

Gift Guide These are the perfect gifts for the car fanatic in your life.

Future cars: from AR windscreens to an in-car secretary

By Rory Buckeridge published 30 September 15

Car tech week What do Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan, Mercedes, Tesla and the rest have in store for your next-gen wheels?

Huawei Talkband B2 review

By Rory Buckeridge published 20 July 15

The TalkBand B1 was arguably the worst fitness band to date. Can lightning strike twice?

Garmin NuviCam LMT-D review

By Rory Buckeridge published 13 July 15

By adding a dash cam to the standard sat nav, Garmin has made the sat nav desirable again. It will now get you to your destination AND potentially cut your insurance costs…

This is what it's like developing an Apple Watch app

By Rory Buckeridge published 9 July 15

In Depth Three key developers on what it takes to work with the Apple Watch. It's not as easy as you might think...

Garmin Nuvi 2599LMT-D review

By Rory Buckeridge published 7 April 15

Can social integration lift this £180 standalone sat nav above the middle-market GPS pack? Can you stand the excitement?

TomTom GO Mobile for Android review

By Rory Buckeridge published 25 March 15

New TomTom sat nav app uses the freemium model to entice users. But is there really such a thing as a free ride?

Are these the apps that will make Apple Watch a hit?

By Rory Buckeridge published 9 March 15

First look at the software nuggets Apple's hoping will make its wearable top dog

Timex Ironman Run x20 GPS review

By Rory Buckeridge published 26 February 15

If you're a runner on a budget this just might be your dream fitness wearable. If you're not, probably best jog on…

Could you be among the first 100 to (not) drive a Volvo autonomous vehicle?

By Rory Buckeridge published 19 February 15

Swedish car giant wants volunteers to go behind the wheel of their self-driving cars, but presumably not to actually touch said wheel

Hell freezes over: Volvo cars could be about to get exciting

By Rory Buckeridge published 18 February 15

Swedish auto stalwart prepares to unleash self-driving cars on the world, despite dismissing the idea last year.

Garmin Fenix 2 trail running watch review

By Rory Buckeridge published 20 January 15

The second version of Garmin's watch for trail runners can also cut it in cities but its rustic UI lets it down a tad

TomTom app: UK & Ireland sat nav for iOS review

By Rory Buckeridge published 14 January 15

TomTom is one of the big guns in the world of sat navs. Now that smartphones rule the world, can TomTom's app keep it on top?

Scout sat nav app review

By Rory Buckeridge published 13 January 15

Formerly Skrobble, Scout's freemium sat nav app has been an under-the-radar favourite for a while now. Time to jump on the bandwagon?

Wearables in 2014: how did tech's new suit fit?

By Rory Buckeridge published 31 December 14

From fitness band overload to Apple Watch anticipation, a look back at the way we, er, wore in 2014

CoPilot Premium sat nav app review

By Rory Buckeridge published 19 December 14

Your phone has all that's needed for GPS navigation and CoPilot's polished, inexpensive app takes full advantage. Time to ditch your standalone nav?

Garmin Nuvi 2699 review

By Rory Buckeridge published 15 December 14

A sturdy, full function machine with crowd-pleasing functions, but for every great feature there's a frustration.

Driverless cars within two years? Not a chance, says Volvo top bod

By Rory Buckeridge published 6 December 14

The Swedes instead see the tech as one more weapon in its safety arsenal

Audi promises driverless cars by 2016

By Rory Buckeridge published 18 November 14

Audi believes self-piloting cars will be on roads in two years, but there are significant challenges ahead.