Marc Chacksfield

Marc Chacksfield

Marc Chacksfield is the Editor In Chief, Shortlist.com at DC Thomson. He started out life as a movie writer for numerous (now defunct) magazines and soon found himself online - editing a gaggle of gadget sites, including TechRadar, Digital Camera World and Tom's Guide UK. At Shortlist you'll find him mostly writing about movies and tech, so no change there then.

Articles by: Marc Chacksfield

How to record a sixth channel and watch a seventh on your Sky Q box

By Marc Chacksfield published

Sky expands how many channels you can record on Sky Q - here's how to get the functionality.

B&O Beoplay E4 noise cancelling in-ear headphones let you silence the world

By Marc Chacksfield published

Bring the noise... cancelling.

XStream close-up: Neil Young announces high-res streaming service for Pono

By Marc Chacksfield published

The name is a little too 'down with the kids' for our liking.

Denon AH-C821 review

By Marc Chacksfield published

Recommended

Denon's C821s offer up Innovative driver tech and premium design, with a sound to match.

Amazon Fire TV Stick

Amazon Fire TV Stick (2014) review

By Marc Chacksfield published

Updated The original Amazon Fire TV is a top contender for the video streaming crown but does it beat Roku and Chromecast?

Amazon makes following what your kids do on its devices child's play

By Marc Chacksfield published

New Parent Dashboard feature helps you learn more about your children's viewing habits.

The power of the playlist: how streaming is changing the way we listen to music

By Marc Chacksfield published

Interview We speak to a music editor at Deezer to see what makes the perfect playlist.

Buying a Nintendo Switch is about to get a whole lot easier

By Marc Chacksfield published

Nintendo ramps up production of the Switch, after strong demand.

TomTom Via 52 review

By Marc Chacksfield published

This budget-friendly sat nav plays nicely with your phone and will get you from A to B without breaking the bank.

Best games consoles: PlayStation 4 - bigger than Xbox One and Wii U... combined

By Marc Chacksfield published

Console Gaming Week Here's why the PlayStation 4 is one of the greatest-ever consoles.

WIN! A brand-new Alienware 13 laptop worth more than £1,200 AND two Weekender + tickets!

By Marc Chacksfield published

Competition Courtesy of PC Gamer Weekender.

BT Sport kicks off 4K Dolby Atmos football with Chelsea vs Liverpool

By Marc Chacksfield published

Dolby and BT hoping to create the ultimate footy Atmos-phere

How to get digital radio in your car

By Marc Chacksfield published

There are a number of ways you can add digital radio into your car - here’s how.

Tidal becomes a music Master – is the first to offer hi-res MQA music streaming

By Jon Porter, Marc Chacksfield published

Starting today, Tidal subscribers will be able to stream select albums at higher resolutions than conventional CDs.

Digital destroys disc sales for the first time, thanks to Netflix and Amazon

By Marc Chacksfield published

More people are streaming and downloading than buying DVDs or Blu-rays, according to new figures.

Finally! Sony embraces OLED once more with its HDR-infused Bravia TV range

By Marc Chacksfield published

CES 2017 Sony was there at the start with OLED, and now it's backing the technology once more.

Sony's ultra pricey short-throw 4K projector may make you re-think buying a UHD TV

By Marc Chacksfield published

CES 2017 The most fun you can have with six inches in your home. Probably.

Panasonic brings 4K Blu-ray to the masses and HDR to OLED

By Marc Chacksfield published

CES 2017 Three new UHD Blu-ray players and an OLED TV launched at CES.

Motiv is a ring that thinks it's a fitness tracker

By Marc Chacksfield published

CES 2017 Hopes to be the one ring to rule them all, when it comes to fitness.

Dell’s new Yoga-like convertible XPS 13 breaks cover

By Marc Chacksfield published

Dell's 5-star laptop line to get a flexible addition.

PlayStation in 2016: virtual worlds, going Pro and - at last! - The Last Guardian

By Marc Chacksfield published

In Depth 2016 proved to be one of PlayStation’s biggest years - this is what Sony got up to.

Napster on Metallica, making music personal and the future of streaming

By Marc Chacksfield published

In Depth We speak to Napster about the past, present and future of music distribution.

How to use Netflix offline viewing

By Marc Chacksfield published

Netflix has made much of its content available to download - here's how to watch your favourite shows offline

5 bizarre Black Friday tech bargains

By Marc Chacksfield published

In Depth You don’t need them but there’s something tempting about these deal oddities.

Best wearable deals this Black Friday 2016

By Marc Chacksfield published

Black Friday Great fitness trackers and smartwatches discounted.

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