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Katharine Byrne

@Byrneinator

When Katharine's not glued to her Wii U and 3DS, she's usually found darting between tiny smartphones and huge pieces of home cinema equipment.She’s tested everything from laptops and monitors to motherboards and projectors, but she currently specialises in smartphones, games and AV.

Recent articles by Katharine Byrne

Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power review

Gaming

Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is a smart, if brief, puzzle platformer that's cut short by its ambitious design

Published : 27 Aug 2015

£16 inc VAT

Sony Xperia Z3+ review - not the Z4 we were hoping for

Mobile phones

Superb performance, but the otherwise identi-kit specs to previous Xperia Z phones mean the Xperia Z3+ fails to impress

Published : 26 Aug 2015

£500 inc VAT SIM-free

Sony SmartBand 2 will track your stress levels and fitness

Fitness trackers

Sony's latest activity tracker can measure heart rate variability so you can log your stress levels throughout the day

Published : 20 Aug 2015

Nokia N1 review - too good for the UK?

Tablets

It's not easy to buy in the UK, but the Nokia N1 is a great tablet and its brilliant Z Launcher UI is our favourite Android skin yet

Published : 19 Aug 2015

£210 inc VAT (Grey import via eBay)

Wacom Intuos Creative Stylus 2 review

Technology

Expensive, temperamental and very sporadic palm rejection support, the Intuos Creative Stylus 2 is a disappointing digital pen

Published : 19 Aug 2015

£65 inc VAT

LG Leon review

Mobile phones

The LG Leon has decent battery life and is very cheap on contract, but the lacklustre display falls short of the competition

Published : 14 Aug 2015

£120 inc VAT SIM-free

EE Harrier Tab review

Tablets

The Harrier Tab is a decent 4G tablet with good battery life and generous data plans, but PAYG customers don't get a very good deal

Published : 14 Aug 2015

£215 inc VAT (PAYG)

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge vs HTC One M9 - which is best?

Mobile phones

We put the Android heavyweights of 2015 head-to-head: the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge vs the HTC One M9

Published : 7 Aug 2015

Acer Iconia One 8 review

Tablets

Acer's new Precision Plus touch tech feels limited on the Iconia One 8, but this is still a fast and well-made tablet for under £150

Published : 7 Aug 2015

£147 inc VAT

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs iPhone 6 - which is best?

Mobile phones

The Samsung Galaxy S6 and iPhone 6 are two of this year's best handsets, but which one should you buy? We put both head to head to find out

Published : 6 Aug 2015

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