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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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
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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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Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold gets an exciting update just days from launchThis latest leak could be great news for those eager to get the new Samsung folding phone
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The biggest Google Maps update in years has started to roll out to Android and iOSVoice interaction with Google Maps just got a whole lot more advanced
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Apple CarPlay getting a couple of new features soon – some already have themThis update makes better use of the screen space which drivers will appreciate
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New Snapdragon hardware to make powerful Android phones cheaper – and one could be just round the cornerThis new Snapdragon hardware will be a cheaper route to flagship phones
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Google's Aluminium OS could spell the end for ChromebooksPlans for the Android PC are becoming clear and Aluminium OS could play a key role
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Google beats Spotify Wrapped this year – with YouTube Music Recap available nowIt's nearly Christmas, which means every app you use wants to talk the year that was
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If you're worried about Google's sideloading ban, just check out the restrictions on these Android phonesA glimpse behind the curtain reveals some worrying details about two devices
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Nothing finally kicks off its big Android 16 rollout – here's what's newA heap of new features are coming to a Nothing Phone near you
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Your next Chromebook could be the ultimate gaming machine... for freeGaming on a Chromebook just got a little better thanks to Nvidia
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Samsung's XR smart glasses are starting to look like the Meta Ray-Ban rivals we expectLeaked details of Samsung's smart glasses continue to build up a picture of the next hot Galaxy wearable
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OnePlus isn't done with new launches yet – plans to follow OnePlus 15 with two devicesThere's no let-up in launches with OnePlus planning new releases already
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Google might have cracked the Google TV remote's biggest problemGoogle sees the light with its new TV remote design
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