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Transparent aluminium – it’s real! (Sort of).

This is how my brain works. During a random browse of the BBC web site I post this story on new ‘ultra-thin’ glass. I immediately think of Star Trek IV and Scotty trying to create a tank for the whales...

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Atomic Floyd SuperDarts headphone review

At £200, the Atomic Floyd SuperDarts are a serious proposition so they will need to do a lot to impress. Yes, you can certainly spend a lot more, but for most it’s a lot of money to even consider for...

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Bowers & Wilkins P3 headphones review

Bowers & Wilkins are well known as one the crown jewels of the British hi-fi industry, if not of British industry in general, so it’s always a little bit exciting when it releases a new product....

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Speck iPhone 5 cases review

Forget chasing after bag snatchers and standing up to bank robbers – in this gadget loving age the definition of brave has to be anyone who uses their smartphone without a case. Confronted with such...

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T-Mobile Full Monty SIM – now only £16 a month.

T-Mobile UK has lowered the price of its ‘Full Monty’ SIM only tariff to just £16 a month. Nice! For that you get a SIM with unlimited minutes, unlimited texts and unlimited data. It’s not 4G but at...

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It was a dark and stormy night… Doctor Who back on track

So how scary was the intro to last week’s Doctor Who? I have to admit I'm not a fan of horror genre, probably because I'm a complete wuss, but I was genuinely surprised by how creepy the opening...

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Review: Doctor Who: Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS

I found it ironic that an episode set entirely in the TARDIS interior could actually offer up mind-blowing ideas and locations that were arguably on the grandest scale ever taken on by the series. The...

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Review: Doctor Who: The Crimson Horror

Gatiss: if there’s one thing that he does quite well it’s creepy and weird with a slathering of dark humour and all these elements were present in The Crimson Horror. The episode was classic Who in...

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Review: Doctor Who – Nightmare in Silver

On the BBC iPlayer the description for this episode was “Hedgewick's World of Wonders: the perfect theme park day out. And ground zero for a deadly silver resurrection.” “Hedgewick's World of Wonders”...

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Review: Doctor Who: the Name of the Doctor

A couple of weeks ago someone a fellow fan mentioned how much he missed the cliff-hangers that Doctor Who was once famed for. Well, hold on to your console folks, as we just got ourselves a doozy....

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