All posts by Rhuaridh Marr
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7 Truly Green Alternatives to the Toyota Prius
Okay, I’m just going to say it: I hate the Prius. I know, I know — it’s the poster-child for green motoring and a status...
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Google’s Nexus 5 smartphone launches for $349 — and it’s already sold out
Yesterday, Google launched the latest iteration of its Nexus smartphone. Designed by Google and LG, it aims to offer the purest Android experience possible, providing...
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FAA allowing electronic devices during takeoff and landing
Rejoice, gadget fans, kindle addicts and basically anyone else who’s wished they could use their phone/tablet/laptop/e-reader for the whole duration of a flight — that...
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Crossing Over
The crossover is something of an anomaly. It can’t beat a full-size SUV in space or off-road ability, it can’t touch a minivan for versatility,...
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Chris Brown assaults man in DC, uses homophobic slur
“I’m not down with that gay shit. I feel like boxing.” – Singer Chris Brown, to Adam Parker, a 20-year-old man perceived to be gay...
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Philadelphia now one of the most LGBT-inclusive cities in the world
— Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, speaking to NBC affiliate WCAU, after signing new legislation that will make his city one of the most LGBT-friendly...
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Sean Hayes explains reason for staying in the closet
“I always felt like I owed them a huge apology for coming out too late. Some people in the gay community were very upset with...
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9 Amazing Same-Sex Marriage Adverts
In light of recent anti same-sex marriage commercials — we’re looking at you, NOM — and the wealth of states that still oppose same-sex marriage,...
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NOM airs anti-equality marriage advert in Hawaii
As Hawaii moves towards same-sex marriage becoming a legal possibility, with lawmakers convening for a special session this week to debate a bill that would...
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Putin claims Olympic athletes will feel comfortable regardless of sexual orientation
“We are doing everything, both the organizers and our athletes and fans, so that participants and guests feel comfortable in Sochi, regardless of nationality, race...
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Nokia’s 2520 is a 10-inch, $499, polycarbonate-coated slice of Windows 8.1 RT
This is Nokia’s first ever tablet. Think about that: Nokia, a company that has produced phones for decades, has never made a tablet. Until now....
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Apple updates the iPad mini with Retina Display — no, we’re not surprised either
Shocking absolutely nobody, Apple has updated the iPad mini with its much-loved Retina Display. That means an eye-searing 2048×1536 resolution crammed into the iPad mini’s...
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Nokia’s Lumia 1520 gives Windows Phone the flagship it desperately needs
Oh Windows Phone, you beautiful, barren thing. Microsoft’s mobile OS is gradually increasing its market share, but it’s still a long way from dethroning Apple...
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Meet the iPad Air, available November 1
Okay, color me surprised. Say goodbye to “new” iPad, say hello to the iPad Air — arguably the most significant update to the iPad since...
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Grand Theft Auto V (Review): Mayhem Meets Masterpiece
What is there to say about Grand Theft Auto V that hasn’t already been said? Rockstar’s magnum opus has crushed every competitor, dominated every sales chart, consumed...
