T3

T3 is the world’s number one gadget magazine. Each issue is packed full of the latest tech news and analysis, gadget reviews, intelligent features and a buying guide. Focusing on premium consumer electronics and lifestyle technology, with more than 500 products featured in every issue, including tablets, smartphones, digital cameras, TVs, laptops, portable media players and game consoles. From the Apple iPad to the Samsung Galaxy s2, iPhone 5 to the HTC Sensation T3 has all the stuff you need to be wired into technology.

TECHNICS SL-1210G • Gadgets that showcase the very best that design and technology have to offer

Meet the team

Editor’s letter • Twenty-five years! That’s one hell of a legacy. When T3 first hit the shelves, I was still a scabby-kneed young stripling. Giddy with anticipation for the upcoming Nintendo 64 and Mario’s first 3D adventure, I was astounded by the kinds of marvels featured in these pages. And as I’ve grown into a scabby-kneed adult, that sense of wonder has only grown stronger.

Horizon • The best new tech heading your way

RETRO, BABY! • The trend for leisurewear from yesteryear is a gift that keeps on giving as autumn 2021 sees a new wave for retro-inspired, casual cool

BEST FOAM ROLLERS

THROWBACK STYLE • The curiously named Goodr and more normally named Reebok come together to create two ’90s inspired workout kits

WE’RE WITH THE BAND • New Fitbit Charge 5 blurs the line between fitness trackers and health smartwatches

Time and technology wait for no one • Ian Morris, editor of T3.com, reflects back on T3 issue one and the 25 years of tech that followed it, including DVD players, cameras and flat-screen TVs

DRIVING SUNGLASSES

T3 IS ROAD TRIPPING • With international travel still a minefield to negotiate, now is the perfect time to holiday in the UK, reckons Spencer Hart

MORE VINO-TASTIC GADGETS

KEEP THE FIZZ GOING! • Open a bottle of champagne and still enjoy it two weeks later

ROCK IT WITH MARBLE • Not just a luxurious addition to large interiors, marble also works well as a decorative feature, ornament or accent

NIKON • A trusted partner to photographers for decades, Nikon continues to innovate with its latest cameras that draw from its design heritage and lead the way in performance

GADGET GURU • T3’s homely tech chappie gives you more super-smart advice

GADGET GURU’S MAGIC BOX

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From beige boxes to life-enhancing fun • T3’s lifestyle editor Duncan Bell reflects on how tech has gotten much easier to live with over the years – which is a massive relief to him and his partner

THE 25 MOST INNOVATIVE GADGETS • To help celebrate our quarter-century, here are 25 state-of-the-art products on the market today we think will dazzle and excite you

CELEBRATE OUR 25th ANNIVERSARY

WHAT IF… The GM EV1 had been a success? • T3’s first editor Steve Jarrett suggests many more of us would now be whizzing about the streets in electric vehicles, and perhaps Elon Musk’s Tesla might not be a thing at all…

RETRO GIZMO BINGO WHICH OF THESE 25 CLASSIC GADGETS DID YOU OWN? • Reckon you’re a true gadget fan? Then it’s time to put your money where your mouth is: check off which of these classic gadgets from T3’s 25-year-history you’ve owned

WHAT IF… The Zune killed the iPod? • MacFormat editor Rob Mead-Green recalls that Apple didn’t have it all its own way when it launched the first iPod in October 2001 – and then Microsoft came up with the Zune…

LIEBHERR • The specialists in refrigeration at Liebherr are building on a legacy of top tech and smart storage with a new customisable range that puts you in control

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO… Smart lights • Smart lighting...