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Anyone for tennis?  

Wednesday 17 June at 11:33am

Anyone for tennis?

by The Gadget Show

Wimbledon’s nearly here again, and the media’s already started bandying around phrases like “Murray-mania” and “Andy-monium”. If you want to get away from the perennial propaganda of SW19 (which…

Hot studs...  

Monday 15 June at 12:33pm

Hot studs...

by Fwd Tech

So, the Confederations Cup is underway. FIFA’s football tournament celebrating the champions of each continent. Well, we say: “balls to the Confederations Cup”. England’s not even in it. So what are…

The robots are coming...  

Monday 01 June at 9:41am

The robots are coming...

by Fwd Tech

If the Terminator quadrilogy taught us anything, it’s to never trust a man with red eyes. That and the fact that it’s only a matter of time before robots stop farting and start shooting. Until that…

Terminator Salvation: The merchandise!  

Friday 29 May at 9:36am

Terminator Salvation: The merchandise!

by Fwd Tech

With great films comes (not-so) great merchandise. We’ve picked a selection of the best tat to hop on the Terminator: Salvation bandwagon, from the inevitable video game release to the slightly…

I'll be back!  

Thursday 28 May at 10:17am

I'll be back!

by Fwd Tech

Doing a Terminator-related feature without mentioning the most famous quote uttered in Arnie’s 30-year long acting career would be like making a car and forgetting to fit it with an engine. So, just…

Top five killer robots  

Wednesday 27 May at 10:26am

Top five killer robots

by Fwd Tech

In honour of Terminator: Salvation’s imminent release and Five’s screening of Terminator: Rise of the Machines on Sunday May 31 at 9pm, we bring you the Gadget Show’s top Five Killer robots (and just…

Fire it up!  

Thursday 14 May at 9:30am

Fire it up!

by The Gadget Show

In celebration of the World Championship Barbeque cooking contest starting today in sunny Memphis (and the impending sweltering summer we’re no doubt about to have), we’ve gathered together all your…

When movie gadgets go real (part 2)...  

Tuesday 05 May at 4:20pm

When movie gadgets go real (part 2)...

by The Gadget Show

We tantalised your taste buds with the first half of our movie tech gone real feature on Monday, and here’s the rest of it: You want the real-life equivalent of hover boards, sub-aqua cars and…

When movie gadgets go real (part 1)...  

Sunday 03 May at 5:32pm

When movie gadgets go real (part 1)...

by The Gadget Show

Inspired by the recent Star Trek Edition Nokia 5800, we took it upon ourselves to look at tech in the movies and their real-life equivalents. From robot suits and laser watches to space tourism and…

Go green for Earth Day!  

Tuesday 21 April at 4:34pm

Go green for Earth Day!

by The Gadget Show

“Ah, ah, ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhahahahahhhhhhhhh ooooooooohhhh…” That, as if you didn’t know, was part of Michael Jackson’s Earth Song. We only bring that up, because today is in fact Earth Day – a day…

The running man!  

Monday 20 April at 8:39am

The running man!

by The Gadget Show

The London marathon’s just days away and you, my friend, are in no shape to be tackling 26 miles of tarmac. Given the right technological help, though, you could be the one dressed in a Mr Blobby…

Gadgets for a Presidential Pooch!  

Thursday 16 April at 11:41am

Gadgets for a Presidential Pooch!

by The Gadget Show

For US President Barack Obama to endear himself even further into the hearts of the American people and press is nothing short of astounding, but then you shouldn’t underestimate the power of a cute…