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Laptop trackpads have come a long way, but they're still a compromise to far when it comes to gaming and working with photos and video. For that you need a mouse, but something that travels as well as it works. So how does Microsoft's folding mouse stack up?
Read MoreHolidays are great fun for us, but hard on our gadgets. Sun, rain, sand - being bounced around in a suitcase. Drop your bag and the holiday could get much more expensive if something breaks. Every holiday should have music though, so consider the ExPower Water Resistant Bluetooth speaker for travel friendly beats.
Read MoreWhilst a stylus is cumbersome for operating a device, its still great for annotation and scribble. The iPad doesn't have official support for styli, but with apps like Penultimate and styli from Adonit you can write away to your heart's content. Question is, which app is best?
Read MoreGadgets are great, but mobile ones need a regular supply of juice to keep them working away from the wall socket all day - how many sockets in your house have a USB charger sitting permanently in place? Click through to see a potential solution.
Read MoreLaptops may have gotten sleeker and lighter, but the fundamental design is unchanged and it's all gotten a bit boring. Dare we leave it to big business supplier to come up with something innovative? Well, we should, because they've come up with a way to squeeze a big laptop into a small one!
Read MorePebble is the smartwatch that kickstarted the whole buzz. With this year set to see huge explosion in new watches, not least from the likes of Apple, we spent a few months with the original Pebble to see what it's like. Is the whole concept worth your money? Read on to find out.
Read MoreA spot of heavy smartphone usage can see its battery dipping by lunchtime. You could carry a heavy powerbank around, remembering to keep that charged up, or you could 'borrow' a spot of phone juice from a friend, with this clever little invention currently seeking funding on Indiegogo from Waferlabs.
Read MoreUSB sticks were a great way to carry data around. Then we all bought iPhones and iPads that don't talk to them. With mobile devices limited on board memory, it would be great to be able to connect a USB stick and, if you have an Android gadget, you might be in luck.
Read MoreMicro projectors are a great way of getting a big screen out of your mobile devices. A typical business device will set you back over £400, but on Ebay you can get them for as little as £35! Dependent on Gadgets set out to find if they really can match the big brands for so little money.
Read MoreVirtual reality has been teasing us for years. Whilst we wait for Oculus Rift and other dedicated headsets to arrive, there is a cheap way any smartphone user can experience virtual rollercoasters right now, courtesy of Google. This reviewer eschews the seasickness tablets and jumps into Google Cardboard's other worlds.
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