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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

bPay wristband, fob and sticker
What is Barclaycard bPay and how does it work?
Technology

We test Barclaycard's new cashless payment system to see if it's a viable alternative to Apple Pay and others

Amazon Prime
Amazon offers "free delivery" if you pick goods up yourself
Technology

Amazon will waive delivery charges if you collect goods from a local pick-up point

Police splash ads across more than 250 pirate sites
Technology

Freedom of Information request reveals extent of police campaign against pirate websites

Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Galaxy Note 5 owners: you're sliding stylus in the wrong way
Mobile phones

Samsung phablet's being damaged by daft flaw with the design of the stylus

BT starts trials of 330Mbits/sec G.fast fibre
Technology

G.fast technology to squeeze even more speed out of BT's copper wires

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
Forget the iPad Pro - Samsung plots 18in monster tablet
Tablets

Samsung working on a giant 18.4 tablet running on Android

iPhone 6 Plus blur
Failing iSight: Apple replaces blurry iPhone 6 Plus cameras
Mobile phones

Apple to replace cameras inside a "small percentage" of iPhone 6 Plus handsets

Windows 10 Mobile backgrounds
Will Surface Mobile be the highest spec smartphone yet?
Mobile phones

Leaked screenshot suggests Surface Mobile will be world's most powerful phone

Google Hangouts
Hangouts website to hasten the demise of Google+?
Technology

New Hangouts website gives people one fewer reason to bother with the little-used Google+

Amazon warehouse
Bezos rejects allegations of "soulless, dystopian" Amazon
Technology

Amazon boss refutes latest allegations of poor staff treatment at the online retailer