Articles by Paul Hatton, Tech writer

Writer, app-hoarder, and professional "low battery" enthusiast. Paul spends his days testing wearables so you don’t have to, and his nights wondering if his sleep tracker is judging him. He’s fascinated by the tech that claims to make us better humans—and if it’s wearable, downloadable, or requires a firmware update, he has thoughts on it.

With over 20 years of experience and a first-class Computer Science degree, Paul has navigated the front lines of the tech and creative industries. His work has been published internationally and appears regularly in Digital Camera World and Creative Bloq.

Articles by: Paul Hatton

Mini PCs are my favorite type of PC, and I have an unbelievable half-price deal on one

By Paul Hatton Published 16 February 26

Snap up the KAMRUI Hyper H2 Mini PC for under $400 right now

The calmest way to lose your mind – My week with Shapez

By Paul Hatton Published 15 February 26

Homescreen Heroes: Shapez is a minimalist game where you build a factory to process geometric shapes

Sick of charging your Apple Watch every day? The Coros Pace 4 offers up to 19 days of battery, and costs less than an SE 3

By Paul Hatton Published 15 February 26

The Coros Pace 4 is a joy to wear during all types of activity, but there's a GPS margin of error.

I gave the Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro a four-star rating – and here's why I'd buy it for half the price of an Apple Watch Ultra 3

By Paul Hatton Published 14 February 26

An impressive smartwatch not made by Apple or Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 in silver and graphite with white and gray bands on orange background with TechRadar don't miss sign

Time to upgrade your smartwatch? You can trade in now to save up to $200 on 'the best mainline Galaxy Watch in ages'

By Paul Hatton Published 10 February 26

If you want to get your hands on the latest and greatest Galaxy Watch 8, Samsung is offering an impressive discount when you trade in an eligible device.

A Dell 14 Plus on a desk with its lid facing outward

A great laptop for 'general productivity or school work' - one of our favorite models from the past few years has a $420 price cut

By Paul Hatton Published 9 February 26

The stylish Oakley Meta HSTN smartglasses just got their first-ever price cut

By Paul Hatton Published 9 February 26

I wore the Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro for a month, and at half the price of an Apple Watch Ultra 3, it gets top marks for value

By Paul Hatton Published 9 February 26

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro impresses for outdoor activities and rugged build quality but fails on smartwatch features

Move Over, BigOven: MealBoard is my new kitchen essential

By Paul Hatton Published 8 February 26

Homescreen Heroes: MealBoard has taken all the stress out of meal planning and grocery shopping

We called them 'the best-sounding open-ear buds yet' — and now the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds are down to a record-low price

By Paul Hatton Published 6 February 26

The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds drop to a new low price of $199 at Amazon, so here's why now's the time to snap up some of the best open-ear buds you can buy.

Save up to 26% on Sonos Home Theater for the Super Bowl

By Paul Hatton Published 4 February 26

The best Sonos sale of the year: Save 26% on our top-rated picks

Google Pixel 10 Pro on an orange background

Can't wait for the Galaxy S26? The Google Pixel 10 Pro is 'one of the best smartphones you can buy' – and it's now $200 off

By Paul Hatton Published 3 February 26

Save a massive $200 on the Google Pixel 10 Pro at Amazon

I never thought learning a language could be fun and addictive until I found Duolingo

By Paul Hatton Published 1 February 26

Homescreen Heroes: Duolingo is the complete language learning app for beginners and pros alike

Upgrade your home cinema with $200 off the four-star-rated Sonos Arc Ultra

By Paul Hatton Published 31 January 26

This Sonos Arc Ultra deal is just $20 away from its all-time record-low price on Amazon.

This Fire TV offers all you need if you want a basic 4K TV for under $300

By Paul Hatton Published 29 January 26

Amazon’s 4K Fire TV hits an all-time low price

LG B5 48-inch OLED TV on orange background with TechRadar lowest price sign

The LG B5 OLED offers 'serious bang for your buck' — and Best Buy just slashed it to a record-low of $549.99 for a limited time

By Paul Hatton Published 26 January 26

Grab the entry-level LG B5 OLED, which offers excellent picture quality and is fantastic for gaming, at its lowest-ever price in Best Buy's latest 48-hour flash sale.

I used to ignore my bank account but with this app I’m in control of every cent

By Paul Hatton Published 25 January 26

Homescreen Heroes: YNAB has rewired my relationship with money

Best Buy has slashed $100 off the Asus ROG Xbox Ally — and get three-months free Xbox Game Pass Premium

By Paul Hatton Published 22 January 26

The ASUS ROG Ally hits near record-low price, making it a better proposition compared to the Steam Deck

This Roku Plus Series is "a great budget 4K QLED TV" and it just dropped to record-low price of $449.99 on Amazon

By Paul Hatton Published 19 January 26

The 65-inch Roku Plus Series just hit its lowest price ever at Amazon, and it's one we recommend if you want the best budget QLED TV on the market.

Focused work in a distracted world — my one secret weapon for staying on task

By Paul Hatton Published 18 January 26

Homescreen Heroes: Lola is a low-fidelity music solution to high-frequency distractions

Save a massive $400 on the powerful and four-star-rated Dell 16 Plus laptop at Best Buy

By Paul Hatton Published 15 January 26

The Dell 16 plummets back to the record-low price we saw it drop to last year in the Best Buy Winter Sale.

Samsung S84F OLED TV with a sign saying Price Cut

You can own a Samsung 65-inch OLED TV for under $900 with this under-half-price deal at Best Buy

By Paul Hatton Published 12 January 26

The Samsung S84F OLED TV plummets in price thanks to Best Buy sale

The Nikon Z6 III is now $700 cheaper than the Sony A7 V and Canon EOS R6 Mark III with this record-breaking deal

By Paul Hatton Published 12 January 26

The Nikon Z6 III returns to a record-low price at Adorama

Chicken versus traffic! My obsession with the world’s most addictive hopper

By Paul Hatton Published 11 January 26

Homescreen Heroes: Crossy Road is an 8-bit endless hopper game that’s free and fun to play

The older but still excellent Garmin Vivoactive 5 tumbles to a record-low price on Amazon

By Paul Hatton Published 9 January 26

The Garmin Vivoactive 5 crashes to $184.99 at Amazon, making it an excellent buy if you're after a cheap running watch.

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