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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

Jeep Cherokee
Hackers kill Jeep's brakes whilst it's driving
Car accessories & equipment

Alarming new flaw in Jeep Cherokee hands hackers control of brakes, transmission, steering and more

Apple Watch Edition
Apple Watch: hit or miss? Cook's not telling
Smartwatches

Apple refuses to talk about Watch sales as profits continue to soar skywards

FIFA 16
FIFA 16 box to have woman on the front - UK gets Jordan
Gaming

FIFA breaks new gender boundaries by putting women on the front, but not on the UK version

Twitter - Expert Reviews
Where's my Twitter background gone?
Technology

Twitter strips profiles of background images - we're all white now

Microsoft issues emergency Windows patch for font attack
Operating systems

Malware hidden in fonts prompts Microsoft to patch all versions of Windows

Spotify
Spotify to deliver you a personalised playlist every Monday
TVs

Discover Weekly to provide you with two hours of new music for the back-to-work commute

Ashley Madison
Cheating partners face exposure after Ashley Madison hack
Technology

Site that encourages married people to have affairs has its customer database published online

Surface 2
Option to save Windows 10 apps to SD cards on hold
Software

Microsoft postpones a potentially useful feature for Windows tablet owners

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 and 8.0: specs and release date
Tablets

Samsung reveals the successor to our favourite Android tablet yet

iPod touch 2015
iPod touch 2015 introduces several new colours
MP3 players

New colours and revamped internals for the iPod touch, but no big changes for nano and shuffle