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Thomas McMullan

Thomas McMullan is an award-winning writer and artist, known for his novels including “The Last Good Man,” which won the 2021 Betty Trask Prize. A University College London alumnus, he has contributed to various publications including BBC News, WIRED and The Guardian.

Recent articles by Thomas McMullan

Matrix's Powerwatch 2 charges itself with your body heat
Wearable technology

The Powerwatch 2 has a colour screen and lasts as long as it's attached to its wearer's body

Acer's Predator Triton 900 laptop is a $4,000 gaming beast
Laptops

A weird mashup of productivity laptop and high-end gaming portable, the Acer Predator Triton 900 is a bizarre machine

Freeview Play
What is Freeview Play?
TVs

Here's everything you need to know about Freeview Play

Lenovo Yoga 500 main side
Lenovo Yoga 500 review: A hybrid that's short on power
Laptops Ultraportable laptops

It comes with a cheap pricetag, but terrible battery life and sluggish performance make the Yoga 500 one to avoid

£353 inc VAT
Best of IFA 2018: Our favourite products
Technology

IFA 2018 is over, and these are our favourite product announcements from the annual tech show

Bose Home Speaker 500: Alexa speaker is a Sonos rival
Smart speakers

Bose says its voice-controlled speaker, the Bose Home Speaker 500, has the “widest soundstage” available

What is Samsung DeX?
Technology

The Samsung DeX is a docking station that’ll turn your Galaxy S9 and S8, plus the new Tab S4, into a makeshift PC

Apple Watch Series 2 review: Apple's wearable gets cheaper
Smartwatches

A great update of the best smartwatch around: the Apple Watch is an exception fitness device

£399
iPhone 6 hero shot
Apple iPhone 6: A good iPhone that belongs in the past
Mobile phones

This old-generation iPhone 6 is showing its age – get the 6S or the SE instead.

£619
iPhone 5S screen
Apple iPhone 5S review: Usurped by the iPhone SE
Mobile phones

A respectively fast processor, excellent build quality and a great operating system, but has since been replaced by newer models

£459 inc VAT