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Review: Everybody's Golf swings its way onto the PlayStation 4
Gaming

Review: Everybody's Golf swings its way onto the PlayStation 4

The Everybody's Golf franchise has been going on for 20 years and now the series finally hits the PS4 with its latest iteration.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2017
Hands-on Review: Norton WiFi Privacy
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Norton WiFi Privacy

Norton WiFi Privacy, more than just a VPN, offers users encryption not just from crooks, but from prying eyes and geoblocks.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017
Codemasters' F1 2017 takes pole position
Gaming

Codemasters' F1 2017 takes pole position

FutureFive's Darren Price takes Codemasters' F1 2017 out for a spin. Could this be the Formula One game that we have been waiting for?.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017
Hands-on Review: Epson WorkForce DS-780N scanner
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Epson WorkForce DS-780N scanner

Want a fast, compact, high quality desktop document scanner for your business? Epson may have just the thing for you with their Workforce DS-780N.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017
Hands-on Review: Trend Micro's Home Network Security simplifies how we get protected from cyber attacks
Malware

Hands-on Review: Trend Micro's Home Network Security simplifies how we get protected from cyber attacks

As IoT devices proliferate, Trend Micro's Home Network Security offers a simple, router-based solution to protect all connected devices from cyber threats.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Hands-on Review: Ballistix Elite DDR4-3200 32GB
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Ballistix Elite DDR4-3200 32GB

Darren Price has been upgrading the FutureFive gaming review rig. The finishing touch is 32GB of Crucial Ballistix Elite DDR4-3200.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Review: Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is an excellent addition to the series
Gaming

Review: Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is an excellent addition to the series

What was supposed to be single player DLC for Uncharted 4, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy exploded to be its own standalone video game.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Review: Agents of Mayhem offers lots of explosive action
Gaming

Review: Agents of Mayhem offers lots of explosive action

Saint's Row developer Volition tackles an all-new IP in the form of Agents of Mayhem. The game offers explosive action set in the city of Seoul...

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2017
Hands-on Review: Sony's latest OLED TV delivers an unparalleled viewing experience
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Sony's latest OLED TV delivers an unparalleled viewing experience

Sony's new Bravia OLED TV astonishes with futuristic features, marrying pinnacle image quality with crystal-clear, innovative sound tech.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Hands-on review- D-Link Full HD 180-Degree Wi-Fi Network Camera
Gaming

Hands-on review- D-Link Full HD 180-Degree Wi-Fi Network Camera

D-Link's latest Wi-Fi camera wows with 180-degree view and effortless setup; a must for Android users seeking all-room clarity.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Review: Matterfall offers fast-paced side scrolling action on PS4
Gaming

Review: Matterfall offers fast-paced side scrolling action on PS4

Developer Housemarque is renowned for its fun side scrolling action games. Matterfall is the studio's newest game and it's very fun and action packed.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Hands-on Review: The 3SIXT action-camera is giving GoPro a run for its money
Gaming

Hands-on Review: The 3SIXT action-camera is giving GoPro a run for its money

The 3SIXT camera: a credible contender, challenging GoPro with its full HD, 360-degree prowess and a budget-friendly price tag.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Sat, 12th Aug 2017
Project CARS 2: exclusive preview
Gaming

Project CARS 2: exclusive preview

FutureFive's Darren Price has spent the last week burning rubber with PC preview build of the upcoming Project CARS 2 racing sim.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Sun, 6th Aug 2017
Review: Nioh's Defiant Honor expansion will keep challenging players
Gaming

Review: Nioh's Defiant Honor expansion will keep challenging players

It goes without saying that Nioh is one of the hardest games you will ever play. Well the new Defiant Honor DLC will give you an even bigger challenge.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Jul 2017
Hands-on impressions from the Destiny 2 open beta for consoles
Gaming

Hands-on impressions from the Destiny 2 open beta for consoles

An open beta for Destiny 2 happened on both PS4 and Xbox One and it gave us a preview on both the single player campaign and the multiplayer modes.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2017
Have your socks scared off in Get Even, a psychological thriller game
Gaming

Have your socks scared off in Get Even, a psychological thriller game

Get Even is a psychological thriller set in an old asylum. It's also a puzzle game, a stealth game, an action game and a horror game.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Sun, 23rd Jul 2017
Final Fantasy XIV expands with Stormblood
Gaming

Final Fantasy XIV expands with Stormblood

Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood expands the beloved MMORPG with new zones, jobs, and a gripping tale of liberation, enhancing the game's enduring allure.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Sun, 23rd Jul 2017
Hands-on Review: HP Sprocket, the portable instant printer
Gaming

Hands-on Review: HP Sprocket, the portable instant printer

The HP Sprocket harkens back to the days of Polaroid cameras, giving you the ability to print photos anywhere, at any time.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Sat, 15th Jul 2017