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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

Sky and TalkTalk added to list of potential O2 buyers
Mobile phones

Bidding war begins for the UK's second biggest mobile network

HP Pro Slate 12: a giant Android tablet with a neat trick
Tablets

HP's latest slates can digitise your handwritten notes

John Lewis JL9000
Netflix to replace hotel pay-per-view movies?
TVs

Streaming video service coming to hotel room TVs - at a cost

Minecraft
Is Microsoft's Minecraft under attack?
Gaming

1,800 Minecraft account details leaked online

Sky to censor customers' broadband by default
PCs

Internet censorship cranked up a notch as Sky switches on content filters by default

More fingers, more pies: now Amazon makes its own movies
TVs

Ever-ambitious retailer outlines plans to become a movie studio

Google gives up on the idea of vertical tabs in Chrome
Software

Google can't make vertical tabs concept work, admits engineer

Want faster broadband? Head south
PCs

New report exposes the north/south divide when it comes to superfast broadband

Three's owners ready to buy O2
Mobile networks

More mobile network mergers ahead as Three prepares bid for jilted O2

How to get the Lollipop look now on your Android phone
Mobile phones

Two Google apps will give old Android handset owners an up-to-date look