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  • Compro VideoMate H900 TV Tuner

    22 August 2006, 08:33

    The H900 is a PCI card rather than a USB tuner. Secondly, it's an analogue tuner. "What?" I hear you shout. You read correctly, no DVB-T in this review, we're ...

  • Slim Devices Squeezebox 3 Wi-Fi Network Music Player

    11 August 2006, 08:49

    The Slim Devices Squeezebox 3 (Wi-Fi model) can be purchased for around £210. It's not cheap, sure, but it exudes quality in every department, from ease of use to audio ...

  • D-Link Skype USB Phone Adapter DPH-50U

    2 August 2006, 16:44

    Millions of people make and take no-cost or low-cost Skype phone calls over the net using just a headset. D-Link's low-cost DPH-50U offers the convenience of using DECT phone - ...

  • Low-cost webcam - MSI StarCam 370i

    6 July 2006, 00:43

    Can any webcam costing little more than a couple of pints and a pie be anything other than pants? We check out MSI's oh-so-affordable StarCam 370i to find out

  • PURE Tempus-1XT DAB radio

    1 July 2006, 04:22

    We've had a close look at the Tempus-1XT - a small, mains-powered table radio that sits in the middle of PURE's DAB range - and we're impressed

  • Sapphire Ivory 512MB Digital Audio Player

    22 May 2006, 15:02

    Sapphire - a company best know for graphics cards - has entered the MP3 market. We go hands-on with its first offering - the 512MB Ivory Digital Audio Player

  • Preview - Dualit DAB/FM Kitchen Radio

    4 May 2006, 03:04

    Toaster maker Dualit is set to launch a DAB/FM radio for the kitchen. We check out a preview sample of this £200 offering

  • Evesham Technology V32EMRO-ZE3 32-inch LCD TV Review

    3 May 2006, 08:20

    In summary, then, an attractively priced and generously equipped 32-inch LCD TV whose spec. sheet doesn't tell the entire story. Comparatively lacklustre image quality with SD feeds, where LCDs are ...

  • Jabra JX10 - is smaller really better?

    28 March 2006, 21:35

    Jabra's latest top of the range headset has been designed by the world-renowned Danish designer, Jacob Jensen, but is it a case of style over substance?

  • Go to work on a USB stick drive

    22 March 2006, 15:31

    Is it really possible to easily create a practical working environment on a USB stick drive? Indeed it is - and without having to get down and dirty with Linux

  • Panasonic unveils full product line up

    15 March 2006, 21:41

    This week, Panasonic is showing UK retailers its line-up for the coming season, with new and recent products ranging from ice-cream-makers to in-car entertainment

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  • Canon - would-be King of Europe - range preview

    22 February 2006, 11:26

    Canon aims to be No.1 in Europe in virtually all areas in which it competes. Its 2006 Spring Collection of 39 new products shows it means business

  • HEXUS.lifestyle editorial needs a digital-home die-hard

    21 February 2006, 01:06

    HEXUS is inviting applications from would-be web journalists who want to be paid to live and work at the bleeding edge of digital-home technology and go hands-on with all the ...

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  • Compro VideoMate U3 DVB-T tuner

    7 February 2006, 01:01

    If you're going to be sticking with the bundled software, then we think you'll be happy with it. Some of the features don't immediately jump out at you like perhaps ...

  • Visiting VideoForum next week? Check out our preview

    3 February 2006, 21:47

    London's Earls Court 2 plays host next week (Jan 7-9/Tues-Thurs) to VideoForum 2006 - the leading UK show for serious amateur camcorders users, video editors and DVD authors, and also ...

  • Sky by broadband - world's first combined review-tutorial!

    30 January 2006, 04:14

    Here's the world's first review of (and tutorial for) Sky's video-download service - Sky by broadband - now available free to all Sky premium subscribers with broadband connections

  • AVerMedia AVerTV DVB-T USB2.0

    18 January 2006, 09:38

    Today we're reviewing a USB digital tuner from AVerMedia - the AVerTV DVB-T USB2.0 – that let's you enjoy all the many Freeview TV and radio stations

  • All the news from CES 2006

    5 January 2006, 14:06

    All HEXUS.CES reports, stories and headlines can now be accessed from a single page

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  • Magnificent high-magnification macro close-ups? Try a Pringles' can

    13 December 2005, 13:42

    Compact cameras are great but you can't beat a removable-lens SLR for versatility. Bung on a long, long lens for wonderful wildlife shots; substitute an ultra-wide for amazing architectural interiors; ...

  • New life for NES game controller - as MP3 player housing

    29 November 2005, 01:50

    Over at futurenews.at Martin Kersch tells how he's come up with a new use for NES games console handsets - turning them into housings and controllers for MP3 players!

  • Sky joins broadband video-download bandwagon

    28 November 2005, 23:58

    Satellite broadcaster Sky readies broadband movie and sports video-download service for premium subscribers in UK and Republic of Ireland

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  • Jabra BT500 bluetooth headset

    28 November 2005, 20:36

    Overall it’s an excellent package that realistically is a little overpriced when compared with the BT800, had it come in at a lower price point it would certainly have been ...

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  • iBuzz musical orgasm machine gives digital home a whole new meaning

    25 November 2005, 00:19

    A company banking under the name of LH Trading, and calling itself Love Labs, is selling device called iBuzz that's dubbed "The Music Activated Orgasm Machine" and claimed to work ...

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  • Legal video-download wagon starts to roll ever faster with AOL on board

    16 November 2005, 04:47

    It's starting to look as though 2005 will go down as the year when the legal video-download wagon really started rolling. The latest company to give it a hefty push ...

  • Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Elite Pro

    14 October 2005, 19:05

    Creative has been going strong since the days of ISA sound cards because its family of audio products moves with the times. This is reflected well in the new four-strong ...

  • TerraTec Cinergy Hybrid USB XS DVB-T/analogue TV tuner

    2 October 2005, 19:24

    You won't find a smaller USB2.0 TV tuner that can receive DVB-T and analogue signals. If you need a compact, easy- to-use TV tuner with support for DVB-T, we'd say ...

  • Trust ST-1200 Internet Phone Station

    27 September 2005, 20:26

    Trust's £40 ST-1200 Internet Phone Station lets you make free or low-cost Skype internet calls with a cordless or wired conventional phone

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  • MPIO's PD100 - Teaser Preview

    27 September 2005, 13:45

    Bob Crabtree sets the scene for the upcoming HEXUS.lifestyle review of MPIO's PD100, a digital music player that can pick up DAB and FM radio, recrd from both (and from ...

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  • HEXUS.snapshot :: Xingtone ringtone creator

    23 September 2005, 00:00

    Xingtone is, without a doubt, an innovation in ringtone personalisation. If you like your tones, but you're bored of all the unindividual, gimmicky drivel that's out there, Xingtone is the ...

  • Jabra – BlueTooth headset shootout

    31 August 2005, 00:00

    Some might say this was to be expected, but the BT800, the most expensive device in this review, wins this shootout, and in some style too. It’s simply a very ...

  • Nokia 7280

    31 August 2005, 00:00

    There are some very clever features that would be great to see on future designs, but there is no realistic market for this handset anymore, its features and its looks ...

  • Orange SPV C550

    15 August 2005, 00:00

    If you hardly every switch your phone off and have regular access to a charge point then you could do far worse than the SPV C550 as a Smart Phone, ...

  • Nokia 8800

    9 August 2005, 00:00

    There is no doubt that Nokia have designed and built a phone of outstanding quality, its just such a shame it is lacking any substance. We can only hope Nokia ...