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Keeping It Wild
AI, Drones And Sensors Are Being Put To Good use To Stop Poaching And Protect wildlife Habitats. Madeline Bennett Investigates
Nikon Z6
VERDICT Nikon’s ‘mainstream’ mirrorless camera gets just about everything right
PC Specialist Official ESL Certified Gaming PC
VERDICTDon’t let its last-gen parts fool you: this is a perfectly capable PC and then some
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
VERDICTMSI’s cooler is effective, but the underlying GPU lacks a generational performance leap
Huawei Matebook
TheMateBook 14 has all the power of the newMateBook X Pro, at a much lower price
Install Smart Heating in Your Home
Upgrading your thermostat to a smart unit can save you money and make your house more comfortable to live in. Clive Webster guides you through the process.
Digital Medicine
The health industry is on the cusp of a digital revolution. Lee Bell discovers apps that can cure arachnophobia and headsets for overcoming insomnia.
AOC Q3279VWF
VERDICTWith a huge MVA panel, 75Hz refresh rate and 1440p resolution for only £200, this monitor is incredibly good value
Linksys EA8300
VERDICTGreat value and easy to use, but you can get better performance at this price
Amazon Echo Plus
VERDICT Adding asmart home hub to the Echo is aneat idea, but the implementation’s not quite there yet
PC Specialist
Six cores, 6GB of VRAM and two storage drives add up to a quietly brilliant PC
Overclockers Renda G3-CS
VerdictIt’s expensive, and aims for graphic design capability via gaming PC parts, but there’s no denying this system’s raw strength
Lenovo Yoga 920
This ultra-thin convertible has an imperfect screen but brilliant design, performance and battery life
Arctic Freezer 33 eSports One
This cooler performs OK, but its design and quietness help it to really shine
EPSON Expression Photo HD XP-15000
Epson’s XP-15000 is superb for printing highquality photos all the way up to A3+
Data From Millions Of Facebook Users Said To Have Been Harvested To Influence Political Voting
FACEBOOK USER DATA was allegedly used to influence voters in the EU referendum and the US Presidential election of 2016, with British firm Cambridge Analytica making use of information illegally gleaned from 50 million Facebook users.
Philips Brilliance 241B7QPJKEB
VERDICTSuperbly built and with great colour quality, this is the best IPS monitor you can get on a tight budget
Asus Rog Strix XG32VQ
VERDICTIt’s not a true ultrawide, but this is a splendid monitor for competitive gaming
Tenda Nova MW6
VERDICTA great-value three-pack mesh system, which performs well, and is quick and easy to set up
Sony Xperia XA2
VERDICTIt’s got some rough edges (and sharp corners) but generally, the Xperia XA2 is a worthy mid-ranger
Return Of The Shrewd
He’s back! David Robinson puts finger to keyboard once more and looks at how much has changed over the past 30 years – and how much has stayed the same
LGA 1151 Processor - Intel Core I5-8600K
VERDICTIt’s not as fast as we hoped at stock speeds, but the Core i5-8600K’s six cores take very well to overclocking
Your Local Video Shop
The rise and fall of the home video rental market
SCAN 3XS Gamer
VERDICTYou can’t overclock it, but with its premium Coffee Lake chip, the 3XS Gamer is already a multitalented powerhouse
Yoyotech Redback N6
VERDICT A versatile Ryzen 7-based rig that excels at Windows tasks and demanding games alike
Dell Inspiron AIO 5475
VERDICT A smart-looking all-in-one with a decent screen, but the slow processor lets it down
Hacking in the Real World
Zombie drones, infected light bulbs and listening smartphones;cyber attacks are evolving to rely on physical devices and spying techniques,as Roland Moore-Colyer discovers.
IBM's minuscule computer
The world’s tiniest computer is smaller than a grain of salt
Keep Watch
4K TVs are now firmly in the mainstream, meaning you have the best-ever selection to choose from. Whether it’s a budget model or the latest display tech, our guide will help you find your perfect TV.
Oneplus 6
Once again, OnePlus has delivered the best smartphone for getting top-tier features at a sensible price.