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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

Meet Stella, the world's first solar-powered family car
Car accessories & equipment

We go hands on with Stella and NXP's brand new Car-2-Car communication technology

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Nokia Lumia 530
Nokia Lumia 530 spotted in new photos
Mobile phones

Is this the new Nokia Lumia 530?

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Dell XPS 11
Dell XPS 11
Ultraportable laptops

Disappointing touch keyboard and average screen ruin what could be a good laptop

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£859 inc VAT
Asus VivoBook X200CA
Asus VivoBook X200CA
Laptops Ultraportable laptops

Battery life could be better, but this budget touchscreen laptop is great value

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£299 inc VAT
Optoma HD25-LV
Optoma HD25-LV
Projectors

Ultra bright Full HD projector with superb image quality that you can use in daylight as well as darkness

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£828 inc VAT
Philips 55PFS6609
Philips 55PFS6609
TVs

Good-value TV with great image quality and superb black levels, but its fiddly menu and online content disappoints

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£1000 inc VAT for 55in model
Virgin Media
Ofcom names Virgin Media best broadband provider
Mobile phones TVs

Latest broadband, landline, mobile phone and pay TV complaints data reveals the best and worst companies

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Nokia Lumia 635
Nokia Lumia 635 dated for 3rd July
Mobile phones

The 4G version of the Lumia 630 will also have glowing dual-layered polycarbonate shell designs

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Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails
Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails review
Gaming

Fiendishly difficult but always fun and very rewarding, this is easily one of the best games on the Wii U eShop

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£9 inc VAT
Withings Activite black
Withings introduces Activite smartwatch
Smartwatches

Activite combines a traditional clock face with an accelerometer

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