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Microsoft

Microsoft Band review
Fitness trackers Wearable technology

Microsoft's first wearable packs in plenty of features and is OS-agnostic, but it's hardly sleek or comfortable to wear

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£170 inc VAT
Microsoft Films & TV (Xbox Video) review
Media streamers

A fine service with decent quality video, but rentals are painfully inflexible

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£4.95 inc VAT for HD movie rental
Xbox One Elite Controller
Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller review - hands on
Gaming

Our first play with the expensive new controller leaves us mightily impressed

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£130 inc VAT
Lumia 640 XL front
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL review
Mobile phones

With excellent battery life, a great camera and gorgeous screen, the Lumia 640 XL brings Windows Phone phablets back from the dead

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£186 inc VAT SIM-free
Microsoft Surface 3 collage
Microsoft Surface 3 review
Laptops Tablets Ultraportable laptops

It's expensive, but the Surface 3 is a superb Windows tablet with a first class display and is great for working on the move

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£499 inc VAT for 128GB model
Microsoft Lumia 535 review
Mobile phones

Microsoft's Lumia 535 is well-built, but poor battery life and a fussy touchscreen makes it frustrating to use

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£90 inc VAT SIM-free
The logo for Microsoft OneDrive
OneDrive review
Cloud storage

This super-cheap Cloud sync service is just pipped by Google Drive, but OneDrive is fantastic value when paired with Office365

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£2 per month for 100GB
Forza Horizon 2 review - Ripping up the Riviera
Gaming

Technically superb open world racer, with online and offline thrills, but grating presentation

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£41 inc VAT
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 with Type Cover
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 review
Tablets Ultraportable laptops

It's quite expensive, but the Surface Pro 3 is a superb Windows tablet that can genuinely replace your laptop

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£849
Windows Phone 8.1
Windows Phone 8.1 review
Mobile phones Operating systems

A huge improvement on Windows Phone 8, this OS finally gives Windows Phone handsets the flexibility and user-friendly interface they deserve

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