Michael Passingham
Recent articles by Michael Passingham
Acer Aspire V3-574G review
Laptops
The Acer Aspire V3-547G is the perfect blend of performance and price with very few compromises
Chillblast Fusion Nano Fury review
PC systems
An incredibly small and powerful gaming PC, but it's far too noisy
Wired2Fire Diablo Elite review
PCsThe Diablo Elite more than justifies its bulk and expense with incredible performance and ample storage and expansion options
Samsung TV power consumption controversy: how serious is it?
TVsWe run some tests to see exactly how significant the claims made against Samsung are
HP introduces powerful, stackable EliteDesk 800 Desktop Mini
PCsAnother cute modular PC enters the market, but HP's means business
Best movie streaming service 2015
Media streamersWant to watch movies and TV on the cheap? Check out our top 10 movie and TV rental services
Amazon Instant Video review
TVsAmazon has an impressive catalogue of films and TV, but an inconsistent mobile experience limits its appeal
iTunes Films and TV review
Media streamersA huge range of content and bonus features, along with 1080p video, make iTunes the best destination for dedicated film fans
Google Play Movies & TV review
Media streamersA wide variety of supported platforms and useful extra features make Google Play one of the most fully-featured streaming services available
Microsoft Films & TV (Xbox Video) review
Media streamersA fine service with decent quality video, but rentals are painfully inflexible