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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

Ofcom set to become social media police
Technology

A response to the Online Harms white paper is finally here

It’s official: Samsung unveils the Galaxy Z Flip
Mobile phones

Small on form factor, big on price

The best sub-£99 phone is now £20 cheaper
Mobile phones

The Moto E6 Plus was a great handset for £99 – at £79 it’s crazy-good

Save over £150 on the OnePlus 7 Pro at Amazon
Mobile phones

Yes, the 7T Pro is newer, but the difference is negligible

The Motorola One Macro is already down to £110
Mobile phones

We weren’t sold at full price, but with £70 off, it’s a lot more attractive

Kindle Oasis - deal
Amazon slashes £45 off the latest Kindle Oasis
eReaders

Still expensive, but absolutely lovely

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