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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

Gigabyte Aire M93 Ice review
Mice

The M93 Ice is an inexpensive Bluetooth mouse that's a good choice for home and office work

£34
HTC Desire Eye
HTC Desire Eye review
Mobile phones

A fun and fast smartphone that rivals the very best flagships, but the Desire Eye's dual 13-megapixel cameras aren't without their problems

£410 inc VAT SIM-free
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Yotaphone 2 review
Mobile phones

The Yotaphone 2 has lots of great features and its rear E-ink display gives it a huge battery life, but it won't replace your eReader

£555 inc VAT SIM-free
Finlux 42FME242S-T review
TVs

The remote control isn’t great, but the FME242S-T’s great picture quality surpasses many of its more expensive rivals

£330 inc VAT
Panasonic Viera TX-42AS740B review
TVs

The Panasonic TX-AS740B has good image quality and great catch-up services, but it's not the best value

£699 inc VAT for 42in model
Paradigm Soundscape 3/4s
Paradigm Soundscape review
Soundbars

The Soundscape is expensive, but its sound quality is stunning and its virtual surround sound is the best we’ve heard

£1295 inc VAT
Samsung EyeCan+
Samsung's 'eye mouse' lets you control your PC with a glance
Mice

The latest version of Samsung's EyeCan technology is now glasses-free and sits below your monitor in a self-contained portable box

Huawei Honor 6 review
Mobile phones

You can't use its fastest 4G speeds in the UK yet, but the Honor 6 is still a good smartphone at this price

£250 inc VAT SIM-free
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Assassin's Creed Unity (PC) review
Gaming

Assassin's Creed Unity fails to take advantage of its setting and is riddled with bugs, but it's still an enjoyable (if routine) action game

£35 inc VAT
Nokia Lumia 830 review
Mobile phones

The Lumia 830 is well-made phone, but it’s too expensive compared to the Lumia 930

£295 inc VAT SIM-free