Chris has been writing about consumer tech for over 15 years. Formerly the Editor-in-Chief of Pocket-lint, he's covered just about every product launched, witnessed the birth of Android, the evolution of 5G, and the drive towards electric cars. You name it and Chris has written about it, driven it or reviewed it. Now working as a freelance technology expert, Chris' experience sees him covering all aspects of smartphones, smart homes and anything else connected. Chris has been published in titles as diverse as Computer Active and Autocar, and regularly appears on BBC News, BBC Radio, Sky, Monocle and Times Radio. He was once even on The Apprentice... but we don't talk about that.
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Netflix to lose one of the greatest movie franchises of all time - and it's a must-watch in DecemberIt could make for a magical Christmas binge
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The brilliant Echo Spot is back to its lowest price and it's the best bedside assistant aroundAn ideal gift to get Alexa on your bedside
By Chris Hall Published
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Google Pixel 10a specs leak – just curb your excitement a touchGoogle's next affordable phone gets a full reveal, early
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I'm a TV reviewer and this what I love and hate about Filmmaker ModeYou don't have to watch "as the director intended" if you don't want to
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Netflix finally puts a date on the Peaky Blinders movie for cinema and home viewingBy order of the Peaky Blinders
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Surprise Pixel 10 deal just left Black Friday prices in the dustI didn't expect to see another price cut on Google's latest phone
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Latest Samsung Galaxy S26 leak could mean parity with Apple at lastThere's something big coming for Samsung phones and I can't wait
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Ring doorbells get a major new update – although some might not welcome it with open armsBut it matches the best feature of Nest doorbells
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Honor Magic 8 Lite is built to last forever, but one question remainsThis phone's spec sheet is heavily laden, but an essential detail is missing
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Apple and Google working together on Android-iPhone switching upgradeMoving from iPhone to the latest Pixel and vice versa could be easier in the future
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Apple AirTag could be getting an even better Android rival soonThis new Bluetooth tracker will reportedly add to Android's Find My Device ecosystem
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New Android phones could have a pro-grade camera lensSamsung is behind some innovative lenses coming to a phone near you
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OnePlus officially confirms a massive battery upgrade for its next handsetSmartphone batteries are about to go stratospheric
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Samsung Galaxy S26 looks more likely to snag a charging upgradeSamsung could pull Qi2.2 charging into the Android mainstream
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Your older Google Pixel phone just got a neat free recording upgradeUpdate adds new feature to older Pixel phones – and it's a lot of fun
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Samsung loses a big AI exclusive and Pixel owners stand to benefit mostThe change to this AI feature will be welcomed by Pixel fans
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Google Photos bringing you a legal way to touch up people in publicThe facial you want in a flash, with just a few button presses
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YouTube's latest feature could have you rethinking your life choicesJust how much time do you spend watching cat videos?
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Get ready for all-new TV tech talk in 2026, with Sony making the first moveAs 2025 comes to an end, TV brands are preparing for what comes next
By Chris Hall Published
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 could be joined by a surprise extra foldable next yearThere could be yet another folding phone format in development for Samsung
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The Android Show is coming back – and this time it's wearing glassesGoogle is going to be introducing us to more from Android, with a focus on XR
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A genuine Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra upgrade might have been revealed in hidden codeSamsung phones could benefit from an upgrade that fans will love
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Samsung Galaxy S26 design could be interesting, if this unexpected leak is anything to go bySamsung's new phones could come with an unexpected hue
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Google just put the brakes on free Gemini useGemini 3 seems to be proving popular – and that might be behind a bunch of new limits
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