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Barry Collins

Barry Collins Expert Reviews

Barry Collins has been a technology writer, editor and broadcaster for more than 25 years. He was assistant editor of The Sunday Times’ technology section, editor of PC Pro and has written for more than a dozen different publications and websites over the years. He’s made regular TV and radio appearances as a technology pundit, including on BBC Newsnight, ITV News and Sky News. Now a senior contributor at Forbes.com, he also presents and produces tech-related podcasts.

 

Recent articles by Barry Collins

Lenovo Cast
Lenovo Cast: what the puck?
Media streamers

Lenovo's puck-shaped media streamer seems to bring nothing to an already overcrowded market

Cortana is coming to Android and iPhone
Mobile phones

Microsoft attempts to muscle out Siri and Google Now with its own voice assistant app

Microsoft's bundling apps again: this time on Android
Tablets

More than 30 Android tablet makers to pre-install Office apps on their devices

iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
The text message that can turn off iPhones
Mobile phones

Malicious text message switches off iPhones and locks people out of their messages

Periscope
Periscope arrives on Android
Technology

Video streaming battle starts in earnest as Periscope finally unleashes its Android app

Apple Campus 2
Jobs: don't name that spaceship after me
Technology

Why Apple's new campus won't be named after the company's founder

Customers fume as O2 network takes Bank Holiday off
Technology

Widespread network outage upsets O2 customers - including those in high places

Android 6.0 M devices
AdBlock Browser for Android - will Google let it through?
Mobile phones

Will Google approve Android browser that promises to root out all those annoying ads?

Dell XPS L502X speakers
Google Tone lets you share links through your speakers
Technology

New Chrome extension lets you broadcast a link to a nearby friend using your PC's speakers

Time-lapse photos
How 86m online photos were turned into amazing time-lapses
Technology

Researchers turn millions of tourist photos into decade-spanning time-lapses of beauty spots