Praise the high-definition Gods -- we'll be able to watch potato-headed Wayne Rooney in action at the World Cup in glorious HD this summer, with ITV1 HD coming to Sky and Virgin Media

Sporting an innovative, contact-focused user interface, the Samsung M1 is built around the Vodafone 360 social-networking service. If you've got friends who use the service, the M1 will prove an inexpensive way of keeping in touch, and its capacitive touchscreen is impressively responsive

In this week's podcast, Flora, Rich and Ian chat about the potential for the Internet to rock the vote, as well as talking trash about Lindsay Lohan and her milk habit

The Diva is a budget touchscreen phone that's designed to appeal to the ladies. We have our doubts whether all women will find its swooping fonts and pearly case irresistible, but those who do will probably also value its Facebook functionality and assorted widgets

A magnetic badge to end your woes of headphone tangling hell comes off as a little pointless for everyday use, but a boon for gym goers

Wacom has redesigned its 21-inch Cintiq tablet screen, with new touch-sensitive controls and increased sensitivity, making it an even more powerful tool for wannabe artists

Arachnophobes look away now because the iC Hexapod robot is coming to get you! Actually, it's only here to take your picture and upload it to the Web

Adobe has confirmed that Flash Player 10.1 is coming to Windows Phone 7, and hinted that the first phone to see the update will be the Windows Mobile-toting HTC HD2

Most potential buyers will probably be very happy with the 47-inch, 1080p Regza 47ZV635DB LCD TV. Besides its excellent high-definition pictures, there's nothing particularly thrilling about it, but you'll be hard-pressed to find anything wrong with it either

Sony has announced its new PlayStation 3 motion controller, featuring a peculiar glowing sphere with which the company hopes to woo the Nintendo Wii audience

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT2 is the second generation of Panasonic's rugged cameras. We got so close we could smell the mix of chest grease, Brut and sheer manliness

The 13.3-inch Satellite U500 is thick and heavy, but it looks great, with an appealing brown finish. Its keyboard is very comfortable, its performance is decent, if not mind-blowing, and it's available with a touchscreen, if that's your bag. Just don't expect the best image quality in the world

Yesterday Sony showed us its super-cool Monolith TV and LoveFilm streaming service at a swanky London hotel. We were mighty impressed, and we think you will be too

The Samsung Genio Slide is a budget phone that's rammed with features. Its touchscreen is of the resistive variety and not particularly large, but its slide-out keyboard is great, it offers HSDPA and Wi-Fi connectivity, and its interface is easy to use. It's a good choice if you can't afford a full-blown smart phone

The Pentax 645D is the first digital entry to Pentax's medium-format 645 series, packing a whopping 40 megapixels. Check out the official pictures

Humax took gold in the race to bring a Freeview HD tuner to market, but two Sharp tuners are suffering terrible jogger's nipple in their bid to come second and third

Google has updated its YouTube app for Nokia S60 and Windows Mobile phones to include user account support and search suggestions. We went hands-on

Flying to work on a jetpack comes closer to reality as the Martin Aircraft Company ramps up to produce 500 practical and affordable jetpacks per year

The HMX-R10 is a respectable compact camcorder. Its 1080p video can be jittery, but it delivers decent performance at a 720p resolution and is brimming with shooting options. For those underwhelmed by pocket camcorders, like Flip Video's offerings, it could well fit the bill

LG has slinked into the 3D market with a gorgeous new active-shutter TV called the LX9900 -- it's also making a passive 3D model for pubs

The Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset is very expensive but packs in some features that will undoubtedly appeal to hardcore fans of the role-playing game. Its glowing earcups, decent sound quality and voice-modifying capability all make for a more immersive experience

We asked our exquisitely discerning readers what they think of Gmail's status-updates feature and the results are in

A new version of Vlingo for the iPhone lets you update Twitter and Facebook and send emails just by talking to your phone like a crazy person

Google's adding 210,000 miles of UK roads to its current Street View coverage, enabling users to view almost all of this sceptred isle's leafy thoroughfares. And Blackpool

The superzoom is the thirtysomething of the camera world: no longer a young, feckless compact, but not yet a wise, experienced dSLR. We inspected the FinePix HS10 for signs of clever features -- and hair loss