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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

Google Stadia review: A promising start
Gaming

It's early days for Google Stadia and the selection of available titles is a little thin but the early signs are encouraging

£119 Premiere Edition
Nikon Coolpix P1000 review: A simply super superzoom
Cameras

A 3,000mm-equivalent zoom for under a grand is a stunning deal – though you’ll have to learn to live with some limitations

£999 inc VAT
Adobe Photoshop Elements 2019: Stuck in the middle
Photo editing Software

A once peerless beginner's photo-editing package that's past its prime

£81 inc VAT
Loupedeck+ review: A big improvement on its predecessor
Photo editing Software

The photo-editing console's improved hardware and reduced price make this even more tempting for togs

£200 inc VAT
Rocketbook Wave review: Pen and paper's digital successor?
Technology

A clever - but ultimately flawed - attempt to bring pen and paper into the digital age

£26 inc VAT
Canon EOS 4000D review: Is this the best budget DSLR yet?
DSLRs

If anyone can build a brilliant budget DSLR, Canon can – but the EOS 4000D struggles against classy rivals and second-hand alternatives

£299 inc VAT
Canon Pixma iP8750 review: A3+ printing for less than £200
Home office Printers

A solid inkjet that delivers top-quality poster-sized prints and can turn its hand to documents, too

£190 inc VAT
Adobe Lightroom CC review
Adobe Lightroom CC review: A lightweight photo editor
Photo editing Software

A thinly veiled attempt to turn photographers into monthly subscribers, but it’s been pared back too much

£10 per month
Minecraft Colossus Robot
Best Minecraft Redstone contraptions you HAVE to see
Gaming

Want a robot that can destroy your enemies? How about a working video phone? You can have both and more with Minecraft Redstone contraptions

WesterosCraft
Best ever Minecraft Worlds you MUST visit
Gaming

From Westeros in a Game of Thrones to the deck of the Titanic, these are our top pick of the best ever Minecraft worlds