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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.
- best buy23andMe review: The most flexible DNA test 23andMe stands apart from its rivals by offering health screening as well as ancestry£149
- Fitbit Versa 4: The button is back The Fitbit Versa 4 has moved forwards in some respects but backwards in others£200
- Onyx Boox Tab Ultra C review: The most flexible e-ink tablet With Android 11 on board, this e-ink note-taker is a cut above its rivals but there are drawbacks£558
- The Google Pixel Tablet is coming this summer The tablet and smart screen hybrid is available to preorder today and costs £599
- Polar Ignite 3 review: Needs more training The Polar Ignite 3 looks beautiful but the substance needs more work£289
- Nokia G50 review: A capable 5G budget handset The Nokia G50 is perfectly competent, but older (and cheaper) handsets narrowly eclipse it£200
- recommendedFitbit Alta review: Buy the Alta HR instead Well designed in every respect, it may not be feature-packed, but this is still a good buy£99
- Kobo Elipsa 2E review: A true Kindle Scribe rival The Kobo Elipsa 2E offers the best in-book annotations around and some neat features but is lacking in key areas£350
- Garmin Forerunner 265 review: Brilliant but too expensive The Garmin Forerunner 265 is a superb wearable, but the £130 price increase over the 255 makes it a very tough sell£430
- Polar Ignite review: Frustratingly close to brilliance The Polar Ignite is brilliant in many ways, but once again slips on consistency and accuracy£174.50
- Asus goes all in on OLED for its 2023 laptops Asus uses CES show to unveil a range of OLED laptops and new 3D technology for the new year
- Intel’s 13th gen laptop chips come with up to 24 cores The 13th generation of Intel's mobile CPUs arrives and they're packed full of multi-threaded power
- 7 ways Three’s 5G home system beats old-school broadband Fast, convenient and portable, there are many good reasons to embrace 5G for your home broadband
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 review: A solid budget choice The Note 11 is just as polished as past Redmis, but poor performance lets it down£200