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Simon Handby

Simon Handby is a freelance journalist, writer and editor at Hackbash with over two decades of experience in the technology, automotive, and energy sectors. His work has been featured in IT Pro, PC Pro, and he has collaborated with notable clients such as BMW, Porsche and EDF. Simon’s creative and insightful content has earned him recognition, including the award-winning Toyota iQ launch hypermiling campaign.

Recent articles by Simon Handby

HP M127fn
HP M127fn review
All-in-one printers Home office Printers

A good mono MFP, but it's not perfect and its print costs are too high

£158 inc VAT
Brother MFC-1810
Brother MFC-1810 review
All-in-one printers Home office Printers

An impressive MFP for the money, but its high running costs are disappointing

£108 inc VAT
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2014 review
Internet security

Comparatively easy to configure and manage, yet offering very high protection, Endpoint Protection is great for businesses

£136.80 inc VAT
Acronis True Image 2014 Premium - Tools and Utilities Tab
Acronis True Image 2014 Premium review
Software

With improved cloud backup and recovery, True Image remains our choice for backup

£60 inc VAT
Samsung Xpress M2875FW
Samsung Xpress M2875FW review
All-in-one printers Home office Printers

A fast, compact and flexible monochrome MFP with paper-saving features that help keep running costs down

£208 inc VAT
Nero 14 Platinum - Media Home
Nero 14 Platinum review
Software

A re-focused and improved package of multimedia apps and tools, but the price has crept up too

£67.99 inc VAT
HP Officejet 7610
HP Officejet 7610 review
All-in-one printers Home office Printers

A smart and competent A3 MFP for the office, but duplex printing is a £50 option

£184.21 inc VAT
Sage 50 Accounts 2014: No Dashboard
Sage 50 Accounts 2014 review
Software

An impressive and comprehensive accounts package for small and medium firms, but you need experience to get the most out of it

£500 inc VAT
Canon i-SENSYS MF8540Cdn
Canon i-SENSYS MF8540Cdn review
All-in-one printers Home office Printers

Excellent text and graphic prints, as well as dodgy photos, unfathomable controls and higher than ideal colour running costs

£322 inc VAT
HP Laserjet Pro M276nw
HP Laserjet Pro M276nw review
All-in-one printers Home office Printers

A smart-looking, easy-to-use MFP, but prints are slow and running costs are quite high

£274.49 inc VAT