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Barry Collins

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.

How to get the Lollipop look now on your Android phone Two Google apps will give old Android handset owners an up-to-date look

Barry Collins 14 January 2015
Samsung Galaxy A7: specs and features revealed Super-slim Galaxy A7 squeezes dual processors into its attractive, metallic case

Barry Collins 12 January 2015
D-Link AC5300: the world's most evil looking router D-Link's latest wireless router looks menacing, but it's got all the right specs

Barry Collins 5 January 2015
Nvidia Tegra X1 turns cars into Kit from Knight Rider "We're leaving, buddy!" - Nvidia introduces auto-valet parking system for cars

Barry Collins 5 January 2015
Why reading from your iPad could keep you awake at night Study shows that electronic readers disrupt sleep patterns more than paperback books

Barry Collins 23 December 2014
EE hits speeds of 410Mbits/sec in 4G trials Mobile broadband outstrips fibre connections in tests of the latest 4G equipment

Barry Collins 23 December 2014
Bush MyTablet 8: a Windows 8.1 tablet for £99 Argos drops a late Christmas bargain in the form of the Bush MyTablet 8.1

Barry Collins 23 December 2014
Google Maps vs Nokia Here vs Waze: The best free satnav? We road test three cross-platform satnav apps to find out which you can trust on your journeys

Barry Collins 22 December 2014
How to activate "OK Google" voice search on your Chromebook Experimental new feature leaves Google voice search always-on

Barry Collins 22 December 2014
Discover hidden gems on Spotify We show you how to find a treasure trove of live performances and other rarities on Spotify

Barry Collins 17 December 2014
Tech behind Virgin Media cable network hits 10Gbits/sec Lab tests prove there's plenty of speed left in the tech that underpins Virgin's broadband

Barry Collins 17 December 2014
Amazon price glitch sees thousands of goods sold for 1p Massive pricing error costs British retailers tens of thousands of pounds

Barry Collins 15 December 2014
Free Nokia HERE satnav arrives in Google Play store HERE's offline maps let drivers find their way without a 3G signal

Barry Collins 11 December 2014
BT set to snap up O2 this week BT set to swoop for O2, paving the way for a merger between Three and EE

Barry Collins 10 December 2014
British households "need at least 10Mbits/sec broadband" Average UK household now downloads more than 50GB of data per month

Barry Collins 8 December 2014