James Rivington

James Rivington

James was part of the TechRadar editorial team for eight years up until 2015 and now works in a senior position for TR's parent company Future. An experienced Content Director with a demonstrated history of working in the media production industry. Skilled in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), E-commerce Optimization, Journalism, Digital Marketing, and Social Media.  James can do it all.

Articles by: James Rivington

steam

What is the point of SteamOS? I can't think of a single one

By James Rivington published

Opinion Innovation in PC gaming is a wonderful thing, but Steam Machines are so flawed I can't see them ever catching on.

freesat app

Freesat launches iOS app for remote recording

By James Rivington published

Your Freesat box is about to get more useful thanks to a new app that lets you set recordings from anywhere.

Creative T4 Wireless review

Creative T4 Wireless review

By James Rivington published

Mini Review Excellent 2.1 speakers with Bluetooth, NFC and PC/Mac soundcard inputs produce better sound than any speaker dock.

Why you should be suspicious of super-cheap 4K TVs

Why you should be suspicious of super-cheap 4K TVs

By James Rivington published

Opinion 4K movies are absolutely mesmerising, but you should think long and hard before buying a budget 4K television.

gear of the year

Gear of the year: TechRadar's top tech from 2013

By James Rivington published

Roundup Another incredible year in consumer tech is over, so sit back and take a tour through this museum of awesome!

Creative Sound Blaster EVO ZxR

Creative Sound Blaster EVO ZxR review

By James Rivington published

Recommended

Mini review Creative's awesome new headset is NFC compatible, pairs over Bluetooth, works with PS4 and has built-in PC and Mac sound card.

disaster

6 global catastrophes that could kill your gadgets forever

By James Rivington published

Recommended

In Depth Lock up your gadgets, they're in mortal danger from all manner of cataclysmic disasters.

battlefield 4

Xbox One and PS4: two boring black boxes with a lot of promise

By James Rivington published

Opinion We love the PS4 and the Xbox One. We've been playing for a couple of weeks and they're ace. But we don't think you should buy either... yet.

Panasonic ZT65

Panasonic to kill off the plasma TV

By James Rivington published

Japanese giant finally throws in the towel and puts beloved plasma tech out of its misery.

rock jaw i3d

Rock Jaw i3D review

By James Rivington published

Mini review Dual drivers for less than £50? We had to hear them to believe them, and now we're just trying to forget them.

Stellé Audio Pillar

Stellé Audio Pillar review

By James Rivington published

Recommended

Mini Review Is it a perfume gift set? Is it make-up? No, it's an incredible Bluetooth speaker that looks and sounds amazing.

Samsung Galaxu NX

This week's hottest reviews on TechRadar

By James Rivington published

Review Roundup Two new iPhones and the first interchangeable lens camera to emerge from Samsung's Galaxy in this week's reviews bonanza!

Ford S-Max prototype

Ford CEO: driverless cars nowhere near ready yet

By James Rivington published

Interview The driverless car is still a long way from becoming a reality and even when it does, it won't be quite what you think or what you want it to be.

sony smartwatch 2

This week's hottest reviews on TechRadar

By James Rivington published

Review Roundup With IFA powering us along towards the Christmas buying bonanza, we've been playing with the most sought-after gadgets on the planet.

Ford's automotive AppLink partners line up on stage

Super-smart Knight Rider cars still a long way off

By James Rivington published

IFA 2013 While Ford is leading the charge to bring open source smart features to your car, a lack of an industry standard is stifling development.

michael zoller samsung

Thirst for Samsung tech extends beyond the Galaxy

By James Rivington published

IFA 2013 New 4K OLED prototype tops the show but is the future of TVs curved or not?

Samsung Ultra HD 4K TV

This week's hottest reviews on TechRadar

By James Rivington published

Review Roundup The week's reviews chewed and digested for you so all you need to to is sit back and slurp.

New Nexus 7

This week's hottest reviews on TechRadar

By James Rivington published

Review Roundup Catch up with the week's reviews, led by Google's magnificent new 7-inch tablet wonder, the Nexus 7.

Physics

7 scientific breakthroughs that unlocked the age of technology

By James Rivington published

In Depth All the amazing gadgets and gear in our digital lives can be traced back to a physicist somewhere in a lab.

Reviews

This week's hottest reviews on TechRadar

By James Rivington published

Review Roundup It's the weekend! Take a browse through the week's reviews and choose your next gadget.

TechRadar reviews

This week's hottest reviews on TechRadar

By James Rivington published

Review Roundup All the hottest hits and techiest toys from the last 7 days rounded up in one place.

One for All SV9395

One For All SV9395 review

By James Rivington published

Mini Review Designed to filter out the interference from 4G mobile signals, the SV9395 is a strong indoor performer.

Moto X

This week's hottest reviews on TechRadar

By James Rivington published

Review Roundup The TechRadar reviews section has expanded once again. Come take a stroll with us through the best bits.

Xbox v PlayStation

Is the PS4 about to crush the Xbox One?

By James Rivington published

Opinion There is an assumption that the PS4 and Xbox One will co-exist in harmony. History says that might not happen.....

Sony W9

Sony KDL-46W905A review

By James Rivington published

Editor\'s Choice

Mini Review There's plenty of momentum behind Sony TVs at the moment, and W9 is the tip of the spear.

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