Technology

Nikon School review A great way to get to grips with your DSLR and banish the auto mode forever

Grid Autosport Possibly the most immersive console-based racing game you'll play this year

Box This powerful all-round sync package may be overkill for some, but its web interface and mobile apps are highly polished

Eclipse Matrix A10 R7-250 A fantastic processor and dedicated graphics makes this a great £500 system

Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure review The resurrection of this adventure game hero will thrill established fans but is likely to frustrate those new to the series

Apple boosts iTunes U with iPad educational tools Teachers can now create courses, while students can engage in discussions

Samsung LS24D590PL A pretty and well-priced monitor with good image quality

Copy A well-designed Cloud sync package with generous free and good-value paid options

HannsG HS271 A reasonable 27-inch screen for those on a budget, but better models are available for only a little more

Chillblast Helium i7 4500 14" Ultrabook review Powerful and good-value ultraportable laptop, but its keyboard and battery life disappoint

Acer Aspire Switch 10 A decent convertible, but its poor keyboard and lack-lustre performance makes the Asus T100 a better buy

Livedrive A robust platform with unlimited space puts Livedrive ahead of the Cloud backup competition

Braebo Pontus Scintillating application performance and a decent monitor, but there are better all-rounders