T3 December 2021
Our writers are as passionate about gadgets as you are, and this is reflected in insightful articles that cover every aspect of technology. In the Hype section, you'll read about cutting-edge launches; tech that truly has the 'wow' factor. Each month, Agenda recommends seven adventures that you can have with tech right now – everything from filming extreme sports on your GoPro action camera to taking a flight on a jetpack! Select is where we review the latest and greatest new products, from hardware to games and apps. And Elite is the ultimate tech buyer's guide – your first port of call if you're looking to buy something new for yourself or your home. Please Note: Digital editions do not include the covermount items or supplements you would find with printed copies.
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new range rover
With a 50-year history in the market, Range Rover has a hell of a pedigree. But in taking the luxury SUV into its fifth generation, Jaguar Land Rover is focusing on the future as much as the past. Not only does its petrol flagship feature a Twin Turbo V8 engine, it is also available with a choice of two extended range plug-in hybrid engines, capable of driving up to 60 miles on their electric power alone. It also features more smart features than you can shake a stick at. Reading the road ahead using eHorizon Navigation data, it primes its electronic air suspension to better respond to any surface changes. Built-in Amazon Alexa allows you to control music, navigation and smart home devices, while speakers in both the driver and…
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editor’s letter
It’s time to thaw last year’s turkey. Dust off your (now slightly more vintage) champagne. Reignite the plum pudding cinders. Give the chestnuts a damn good buffing. Because after last year’s unexpected hiatus, Christmas is back! We’re full of the spirit of the season here at T3. Not because the downright-Dickensian festivities in 2020 are still fresh in our minds – as journalists, Cup-a-Soups and eggless-nog are as close as we ever get to a nourishing feast. No, we’re celebrating because ’tis the season of gift-giving and there are some cracking gadgets out there to give your loved ones this year. Need some pointers? Our annual gadget gift guide is absolutely stuffed full of stocking fillers and tech-y prezzies to give your loved ones. Whether you’re after spectacular TVs and speakers, terrific…
horizon
1 MACBOOK PRO (2021) • From £1,899, apple.com The novelty of Apple first designing and then building its own processors has worn off. It’s not simply a novelty any more: it’s a full-blown revolution. The MacBook Pro now firmly removes Macs from the ‘buy if you prefer macOS to Windows’ category and places them firmly in the ‘just plain better’ camp. The stats don’t lie. The chip at its heart – either the 10-CPU core, 16-GPU core M1 Pro or the 10/32 Max, depending on your spec – makes for a truly superior processor, firmly outclassing the already superb M1 and (though we can’t exactly compare apples-to-apples any more) seemingly flattening both AMD and Intel’s latest offerings. It’s not all about the guts, though. Apple has marked the occasion of its silicon takeover…
forever style
FULL ZIP JACKET The folks at Rapanui are serious about sustainability. All its products are made from natural materials using renewable energy, and you can send it back for recycling rather than putting it in landfill. This lightweight, organic canvas jacket has a repellent coating that’s PFC-free. £75, rapanuiclothing.com JOHN BOYEGA OVERCOAT The actor headed into orbit in Star Wars but this autumn he has turned his thoughts Earth-ward with a range of sustainable men’s clothing, named Edition at H&M, including this jacket made from recycled wool. £168, hm.com SELVEDGE JEANS Based in Cardigan, Wales, Hiut Denim revived a local industry that had previously employed hundreds. It makes jeans that are designed not to be washed for six months and some are made from hemp. This slim-fit pair is crafted from selvedge denim. £245, hiutdenim.co.uk ABU PKT CREW GREY Raeburn…
the hottest timepieces right now
HUBLOT, BIG BANG UNICO BERLUTI ALUMINIO 44 MM The worlds of watchmaking and shoemaking come together. The result is a stunning satin-finished and polished titanium case with a dial that features genuine Berluti patinated Venezia leather. £20,800, hublot.com SWATCH, 1984 RELOADED Offering reinterpretations of some of the early Swatch watches, but featuring a unique mix of ceramic and bio-sourced plastic derived from castor oil to deliver a robust, lightweight, and thoroughly modern timepiece. £66, swatch.com RADO, TRUE SQUARE OVER THE ABYSS Rado‘s newest addition to the True Square Collection is a design collab with New Delhi artist duo Thukral and Tagra. It highlights our temporality and highlights the importance of connection with others. £2,460, rado.com VICTORINOX, MAVERICK Reinforcing its popular Maverick Collection with five new timepieces, our pick of the bunch is the outstanding green-dialled model, which combines a high-grade…
