Reviews

Henge Docks 11-inch Air Dock review A great looking stand, but a USB hub and built-in Ethernet would have made it so much more useful

Sony Bravia KDL-46HX853 review A fantastic high-end TV, with plenty of features and excellent image quality

HTC One V review Great build quality and a fantastic camera, but better-specified phones are available for only a little more money on contract

Xara Web Designer MX review This DTP-style web design package has its limitations, but it's still a friendly and capable introduction to web design

The Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi review The RasPi is an excellent platform for hands-on technology use, but the learning process starts from the minute it finally arrives

CorelDraw Graphics Suite X6 review The extra applications don't add much value, but CorelDraw is still coming up with new ways to design sophisticated vector graphics

Databarracks Buddy Backup review This free, easy-to-use service turns your network of friends and contacts into a secure off-site backup resource

Snapseed review Precise colour correction, attractive creative effects and a smart, friendly interface. Small teething troubles keep Snapseed from an award

Treegreen energyEGG review The energyEGG works well and will help save the planet, but won’t make much difference to your bank account

Propellerhead Reason Essentials review A novice-friendly audio production suite that’s both powerful and easy to use

Kia Optima review – hands-on Could be a good option for fleet buyers

Dino PC Marcodon 3570K review It’s not overclocked, but this highly capable PC is kitted out with all the latest hardware apart from a Blu-ray drive

Chillblast Fusion Demon review This pricy but powerful PC provides the outstanding graphics and general performance that every gamer wants