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Assassin's Creed: Not new, but extremely enjoyable

Assassin's Creed: Not new, but extremely enjoyable

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

Though a visual treat, the 10th instalment doesn't stand out in terms of gameplay.

PES 2018: Good, but could be better

PES 2018: Good, but could be better

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

PES 2018 does add some value to the genre, says Kakoli Chakraborty.

Huawei's Honor 8 An All-rounder

Huawei's Honor 8 An All-rounder

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

Kakoli Chakraborty checks out the memory-loaded smartphone that will sit well with photography enthusiasts

WWE 2K18: A game filled with hours of pure fun

WWE 2K18: A game filled with hours of pure fun

Rediff.com3 Jan 2018

The game delivers in terms of visuals, the roster and the number of modes.

Xperia XZ Premium: Will you buy it for Rs 62k?

Xperia XZ Premium: Will you buy it for Rs 62k?

Rediff.com11 Jul 2017

A phone with a 4K display akin to Sony Bravia TV screens.

Samsung Galaxy A5 review: As good as a flagship, but SO MUCH cheaper!

Samsung Galaxy A5 review: As good as a flagship, but SO MUCH cheaper!

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

With major tweaks -- and at 29k -- Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 ticks all the right boxes, says Kakoli Chakraborty.

Injustice 2: Your very own Batman vs Superman

Injustice 2: Your very own Batman vs Superman

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

With a fascinating gameplay and a single-player mode, Injustice 2 is among the best fighting games.

Is Oppo F3 Plus worth Rs 31k?

Is Oppo F3 Plus worth Rs 31k?

Rediff.com10 Apr 2017

Selfies won't be going out of fashion anytime soon. And smartphone makers are cashing in.

Yunique: Attractive features at an affordable price

Yunique: Attractive features at an affordable price

Rediff.com5 Oct 2015

Yunique not only delivers quality at a low price but at the same time steers ahead in the price war.

South Park: Not for those who are easily offended

South Park: Not for those who are easily offended

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

Though it revolves around a couple of eight-year-olds, the game is certainly not for children.

Should you buy the HTC Desire 10 Pro?

Should you buy the HTC Desire 10 Pro?

Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

HTC's new offering gets the basics of a premium smartphone just right and if you're not too picky or flashy, this phone is for you.

Far Cry 5 is an immersive game

Far Cry 5 is an immersive game

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

Much-needed modifications make the fifth instalment of the game stand out.

Honor 8 Pro Review: The affordable flagship phone

Honor 8 Pro Review: The affordable flagship phone

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

The Huawei phone might not surpass the popularity of the OnePlus 5, but it is a well-rounded phone that offers great performance, says Kakoli Chakraborty.

No victory lap for MotoGP 17

No victory lap for MotoGP 17

Rediff.com19 Jul 2017

The game is a disappointment for a full-retail game. At times, it feels like you're testing a beta, says Kakoli Chakraborty.

Moto G Turbo: The best smartphone for Rs 15,000

Moto G Turbo: The best smartphone for Rs 15,000

Rediff.com19 Jan 2016

Priced at Rs 14,999, it is probably the best phone in its price segment.

Is the Vivo V5 Plus worth a buy?

Is the Vivo V5 Plus worth a buy?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

Almost all smartphones are focusing more on the secondary or the 'selfie' camera.

Moto X Force: The unbreakable phone!

Moto X Force: The unbreakable phone!

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

With a shatter-proof display, the Moto X Force is a rugged warrior.

Fighting crime, Lego style

Fighting crime, Lego style

Rediff.com6 Jun 2017

Lego City Undercover is packed with humour, references and your favourite Lego bricks says Kakoli Chakraborty.

Review: What makes Monster Hunter: World different

Review: What makes Monster Hunter: World different

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

It's one of the most-anticipated games of 2018.

Final Fantasy XV Review: Is it worth the 10-year wait?

Final Fantasy XV Review: Is it worth the 10-year wait?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2017

Final Fantasy XV features a real-time combat system, instead of the turn-based one the Final Fantasy series is known for, which makes the game more fun. But after putting in close to 17 hours into it, Kakoli Chakraborty clearly sees the shortcomings.

Sony Xperia XZ1: A great phone, but not good enough

Sony Xperia XZ1: A great phone, but not good enough

Rediff.com2 Nov 2017

At 44,990 Sony Xperia XZ1 doesn't have anything new to offer, making it difficult to compete with rivals.

HTC U Ultra: Should you spend Rs 60k?

HTC U Ultra: Should you spend Rs 60k?

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

'It is a great phone,' says Kakoli Chakraborty, 'but...'

At Rs 10,999, the Honor 5C is a great bargain!

At Rs 10,999, the Honor 5C is a great bargain!

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

If you're looking for a phone that doesn't pinch your pocket much and is a decent performer, Honor 5C is for you.

How good is the Honor 6x phone?

How good is the Honor 6x phone?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

At Rs 15,999, it's quite a steal, but does it offer anything extraordinary?

How good is the Lenovo Yoga Book?

How good is the Lenovo Yoga Book?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2017

While great to sketch and draw, the Yoga Book's keyboard remains an issue.

5 must-have wireless audio devices for music lovers

5 must-have wireless audio devices for music lovers

Rediff.com27 Jul 2017

Abhik Sen & Kakoli Chakraborty draw up a checklist for audiophiles.

Redmi Note 3: A great phone at an affordable price

Redmi Note 3: A great phone at an affordable price

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

The low price tag makes it a great buy for those who are looking for a performance-centric phone.

Honor 5X is one of the best phones in its price segment

Honor 5X is one of the best phones in its price segment

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

Apart from the noticeable lag, the phone is one of the best in its price segment.

Mamata reappoints nephew Abhishek as TMC gen secy; Sinha in, O'Brien out

Mamata reappoints nephew Abhishek as TMC gen secy; Sinha in, O'Brien out

Rediff.com18 Feb 2022

The party brought back Yashwant Sinha as its national vice-president.

Nexus 6P: It has everything an Android lover would want!

Nexus 6P: It has everything an Android lover would want!

Rediff.com16 May 2016

With a full metal unibody design and flat sides, the phone undoubtedly looks like a premium one

Are these smartwatches wrist-worthy for you?

Are these smartwatches wrist-worthy for you?

Rediff.com9 May 2016

Huawei vs Timex: a look at what's on offer.

TMC drags BJP's Dilip Ghosh to governor for anti-Mamata remarks

TMC drags BJP's Dilip Ghosh to governor for anti-Mamata remarks

Rediff.com7 Jul 2022

A fresh political row has erupted in West Bengal over Bharatiya Janata Party national vice-president Dilip Ghosh's alleged unsavoury remarks about West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, with the Trinamool Congress seeking his arrest and unconditional apology.

Meet the underdogs: Lesser known brands that can take on biggies

Meet the underdogs: Lesser known brands that can take on biggies

Rediff.com3 Apr 2015

The InFocus M2, priced at Rs 4,999, has got a good response online.

What makes Nexus 5X an ideal smartphone

What makes Nexus 5X an ideal smartphone

Rediff.com2 Nov 2015

the Nexus 5X is everything a smartphone should be and will soon be climbing the rungs of the popularity ladder.

Campaigning ends in Bengal before scheduled time

Campaigning ends in Bengal before scheduled time

Rediff.com16 May 2019

In a first such action in India's electoral history, the Election Commission had Wednesday ordered campaigning in the nine West Bengal constituencies to end at 10 pm on Thursday, instead of 6 pm on Friday, in the wake of violence between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Trinamool Congress in Kolkata during Amit Shah's roadshow.

Mamata declares candidates for all 42 seats in Bengal, 41% are women

Mamata declares candidates for all 42 seats in Bengal, 41% are women

Rediff.com12 Mar 2019

The list, which is a mix of seasoned political players and greenhorns, has 17 women candidates, five more than the last elections, constituting roughly 41 per cent of the candidates.

Check out winning candidates from each phase of polls

Check out winning candidates from each phase of polls

Rediff.com28 May 2019

As the dust finally settles on the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections 2019 and Bharatiya Janata Party along with its NDA allies emerges as the clear winner, here is a list of who won in each of the 7 phases of elections.