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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

Apple iMessage and FaceTime facing ban by British government
Mobile phones

Prime Minister threatens ban on apps that offer end-to-end encryption in "fight against terror"

Samsung Galaxy A7: specs and features revealed
Mobile phones

Super-slim Galaxy A7 squeezes dual processors into its attractive, metallic case

Three scraps roaming charges in Spain
Mobile phones

Viva la Three - Spain added to list of countries where roaming charges don't apply

D-Link AC5300: the world's most evil looking router
Home office Wireless routers

D-Link's latest wireless router looks menacing, but it's got all the right specs

Nvidia Tegra X1 turns cars into Kit from Knight Rider
Car accessories & equipment

"We're leaving, buddy!" - Nvidia introduces auto-valet parking system for cars

Why reading from your iPad could keep you awake at night
eReaders

Study shows that electronic readers disrupt sleep patterns more than paperback books

EE hits speeds of 410Mbits/sec in 4G trials
Technology

Mobile broadband outstrips fibre connections in tests of the latest 4G equipment

Bush My Tablet
Bush MyTablet 8: a Windows 8.1 tablet for £99
Tablets

Argos drops a late Christmas bargain in the form of the Bush MyTablet 8.1

Google Maps vs Nokia Here vs Waze: The best free satnav?
Sat nav

We road test three cross-platform satnav apps to find out which you can trust on your journeys

How to activate "OK Google" voice search on your Chromebook
Software

Experimental new feature leaves Google voice search always-on