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Katharine Byrne

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

Samsung S27C750P
Samsung S27C750P review
PC monitors

It’s a little expensive and doesn’t have the best colour accuracy, but this stylish monitor has excellent contrast and a fantastic design

£300 inc VAT
Gigabyte Slate S1082-CF2
Gigabyte Slate S1082-CF2 review
Laptops Tablets

Poor battery life and lacklustre hardware make this a tablet to avoid

£500 inc VAT
Viewsonic TD2340
Viewsonic TD2340 review
PC monitors

It’s expensive and only has average image quality, but this versatile touchscreen has a great range of inputs and a highly flexible stand

£440 inc VAT
JVC DLA-RS46
JVC DLA-RS46 review
Projectors

Poor 3D and a distracting grain effect hold it back from being a truly first class home cinema projector

£2424 inc VAT
BenQ XL2720T
BenQ XL2720T review
PC monitors

This 27in 120Hz monitor is great for games, but it has average image quality

£379 inc VAT
Epson EH-TW8100
Epson EH-TW8100 review
Projectors

Excellent image quality and a great price if you don't mind not having any 3D glasses bundled

£2249 inc VAT
Epson EH-TW6100W
Epson EH-TW6100W review
Projectors

Excellent image quality and 3D support, but its wireless HD transmitter still isn’t quite good enough

£1349 inc VAT
BenQ W1070
BenQ W1070 review
Projectors

You won't find a projector capable of such excellent picture quality in 2D and 3D footage for less

£698 inc VAT
Epson EH-TW5910
Epson EH-TW5910 review
Projectors

An outstanding projector with brilliant 3D, but it's comparatively quite expensive

£899 inc VAT
Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition
Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition review
Laptops Ultraportable laptops

Its keyboard isn't ideal for coding, but technical staff may value this Ultrabook

£899 inc VAT