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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

Twins
Can identical twins fool Windows 10 face recognition?
Operating systems

Six sets of identical twins attempt to beat Microsoft's new security system

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
Forget the iPad Pro - Samsung plots 18in monster tablet
Tablets

Samsung working on a giant 18.4 tablet running on Android

Apple Music devices
Apple denies users are deserting Apple Music
TVs

Only one in five users have already dropped Apple Music, the company claims

iPhone 6 Plus blur
Failing iSight: Apple replaces blurry iPhone 6 Plus cameras
Mobile phones

Apple to replace cameras inside a "small percentage" of iPhone 6 Plus handsets

OnHub: Google launches its own router
Home office Wireless routers

Google stakes its claim in the smart home with launch of the OnHub router

Xbox One Windows 10 update community
Xbox games streaming to Windows 10 upgraded to Full HD
Gaming Operating systems

Microsoft improves quality of Xbox games streams to Windows 10 PCs

BBC iPlayer resume
iPlayer brings Live Restart to Xbox One, YouView and tablets
TVs

Host of new features added to BBC iPlayer across different devices

Parallels Desktop for Mac
Cortana arrives on Macs before Siri
Operating systems

Parallels Desktop for Mac 11 brings Microsoft's voice assistant to Macs

Windows 10 Mobile backgrounds
Will Surface Mobile be the highest spec smartphone yet?
Mobile phones

Leaked screenshot suggests Surface Mobile will be world's most powerful phone

Baboom
Baboom: Kim Dotcom's Spotify rival arrives at last
TVs

New streaming service offers artists a 90% share of the revenue