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Alan Martin

Alan Martin is a freelance writer with more than a decade’s worth of experience, mainly in the technology space, with bylines at The Evening Standard, Tom’s Guide, The i and many others. His main focus at Expert Reviews is ensuring that your next pick of phone or wearable is the right choice for you and represents the best possible value for money. In the past he’s covered a broad range of games, dental apparel and pet accessories and, on one memorable occasion, had to strip off to retrieve a rogue drone from a lake – such is his dedication to reviews.

Recent articles by Alan Martin

Pocophone X2: Specs, release date and price revealed
Mobile phones

Poco is back, but it’s not a game changer like last time

Blink XT review: Blink and you definitely won't miss it
Security cameras

Blink’s offer of free cloud clip storage is tempting and the price is right

£150 inc VAT
Blink security camera: A good value security camera
Security cameras

The Blink is a perfectly competent smart security camera but the Blink XT is better value

£130 inc VAT
Motorola Moto G Stylus: Specs, release date and rumours
Mobile phones

Motorola has a budget Galaxy Note rival in the works

TCL confirms it won’t be making any more BlackBerries
Mobile phones

Dead and BlackBuried

Galaxy Z Flip video shows how Samsung's new handset works
Mobile phones

Flip to be square

Everything we know about the Motorola Moto G8
Mobile phones

Will the Moto G8 be great?

Brexit: Government hints free roaming in Europe may end
Mobile phones

...but ultimately it’s up to the networks

Samsung unveils the world’s first 5G tablet
Tablets

The only way is S6

New leaks show a Moto G8 and G8 Power are on the way
Mobile phones

Our budget favourite of 2019 has a 2020 followup