NEWS: DroneGun takes out naughty drones - safely
Down to earth.Drones are becoming an increasingly familiar sight in our skies - be they smoothly taking photos, or tearing up race tracks at speed. Just in case a drone should ever be used for naughty...
View ArticleREVIEW: Netgear PowerLINE 1000
Get in LINE.Another powerline kit to test today, but this time from a firm favourite of The Test Pit's - Netgear. If you've ever slapped your face in misery because your existing WiFi router just can't...
View ArticleREVIEW: LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar
Daily LEGO fun returns!Now it's Christmas, guys! Once again we're reviewing each and every of the LEGO Star Wars treats behind the doors of this year's Advent Calendar. As we've done in previous years,...
View ArticleNEWS: Smartduvet - the self-making bed
Finally, the future is here.Every once in a while a gadget will come along that makes us all go YES, THAT IS WHAT WE NEED! Smartduvet is one such gadget, being a duvet that can neaten after you've...
View ArticleREVIEW: Xiro Xplorer V Drone
Time to xplore.If you're looking to make vibrant videos, take stunning photos, and generally bother birds, that selfie stick just isn't going to cut it. Our advice? Get a drone, and one that is easy to...
View ArticleNEWS: This working Game Boy fits on a keychain
Lil' playa.When it was released in the late 80s, Game Boys were pretty revolutionary for their small size. However, you couldn't really attach one to your keys, could you? Fortunately technology has...
View ArticleREVIEW: Hotpoint Ultima Slimline Dishwasher
Your dish wish come trueGetting a dishwasher for the first time is like waking up from a nightmare. You suddenly have all this free time, your hands don't have blisters on them any more, and the sight...
View ArticleCOMPETITION: Win DC Comics Christmas Jumpers
Be a hero this Christmas.There's a time and a place for Christmas jumpers... AND THAT IS RIGHT NOW, BABY! To celebrate the one time of the year when it is perfectly acceptable to look like a nutter in...
View ArticleNEWS: Bionic Bird is a bird-fooling drone
Bird is the word.Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a drone that flies just like a bird while also like a plane, kinda. Bionic Bird is a radio controlled drone that mimics the movements of bird...
View ArticleFEATURE: Winter Warmers
By 'eck, it's chilly!With this winter forecast to be one of the coldest in recent years, we decided to completely abuse our product testing powers to get some warm clothes in. Test Pit Towers is a...
View ArticleNEWS: Apple confirms self-driving car plans
iLiars.Although banging on for many years about how little they were interested in catching up to Google with plans to develop their own model of autonomous vehicle, Apple has now confirmed it is...
View ArticleFEATURE: Christmas Stocking Fillers #7
Getting quite full, now.With less than three weeks to go until the big day, we bet you're starting to panic, aren't you? That is, if you've yet to buy any gifts. If you've got 'em all, we bet you're...
View ArticleNEWS: Check out the Tesla coil... GUN!
Stand well back!Tesla coils, those amazing towers of energy that seem to shoot electricity in all directions, are pretty cool. So imagine putting one on your back and directing the electricity with a...
View ArticleREVIEW: HotelsCombined App
A temporary home from your phone.God it's cold right now. If you, like us, are already dreaming about summer getaways and vacations, just go. Seriously, in some parts of the world right now the sun is...
View ArticleREVIEW: Blue Raspberry Microphone
Listen closely...Whatever it is you need it for, be it recording your latest song or capturing the next episode of your podcast, a decent microphone is essential. However, high quality microphones are...
View ArticleNEWS: Muki is a smart coffee cup
A social cup.Coffee cups - pretty dull, eh? If you've ever sipped from your regular coffee cup and thought, 'damn. I wish this cup could connect to my phone and display images and info from the...
View ArticleREVIEW: Sony Xperia XA
Xcellent.Think budget smartphone and you might imagine a Chinese knock-off called iFone that will break after two weeks. However, cheaper phones can still run all the latest software and possess all...
View ArticleNEWS: Batman's grappling hook gun is real!
Hanging around.When we reported on a record-breaking Batman suit a few months ago, we thought we'd seen the best of Batman's gadgets brought to life. However, James Hobson of Hacksmith Industries has...
View ArticleREVIEW: Go MINI Night Challenge Raceway
Start your engines!Slot car racing sets are a hell of a lot of fun, especially when there are sharp bends, crossed tracks, and super fast cars whizzing around. However, bigger sets can be a tad...
View ArticleNEWS: Is Samsung working on a UFO drone?
The truth is out there...Most major tech companies have a drone or two in the works, be they for fun or possible future delivery services... with one notable exception. Despite making many different...
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