Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac vs Office 2016 for Mac By Chris Phin published 28 August 15 TechRadar Pro Office 2016 for Mac is here, but what does it offer if you're using the older version – and what does it take away?
Can an Apple addict break the habit of a lifetime and switch to BlackBerry? By Chris Phin published 6 April 15 Opinion What happens when a technology enthusiast, whose smartphone has only ever been an iPhone, swaps his SIM into a BlackBerry Classic?
Apple still hasn't 'fixed' TV, but maybe I'm OK with that By Chris Phin published 19 March 15 Opinion 'Perhaps the future of the Apple TV box actually isn't even 'TV' at all.'
I love my smartphone's snapper, so why did I just buy a dedicated camera? By Chris Phin published 22 February 15 Opinion Smartphone cameras are getting better every year but they still can't beat a dedicated camera.
The Withings Activité has shown me why most other fitness trackers don't work By Chris Phin published 15 February 15 Opinion Why we need wearables that force us to confront our laziness.
Windows 10 is just what an OS should be; that's why no one cares By Chris Phin published 25 January 15 Opinion Poor Microsoft. In tech as in politics, doing something reliably well just isn't news.
Slick, capable and connected: it's time to go back to the PowerBook Duo By Chris Phin published 10 January 15 Opinion Apple answered the problem of the portable desktop more than two decades ago, and the concept is ripe for revisiting.
Only learning to code can stop technology from being the boss of us By Chris Phin published 14 December 14 Opinion By supporting the Hour of Code, Obama showed the next generation that they can take charge of the machines.
The only things that can stop the Chromebook are you and Google By Chris Phin published 30 November 14 Opinion The Chromebook has come of age, but it still has to overcome public ignorance if it's to succeed.
The only thing crowd-sourced ratings tell us is that people are jerks By Chris Phin published 16 November 14 Opinion When it comes to reviews, too much democracy is a dangerous thing.
Oh my Word: even when they're free, Microsoft's Office apps look depressing By Chris Phin published 9 November 14 MacFormat Chris Phin is less than impressed with Microsoft's last ditch attempt to get us to use Office apps on iOS.
Why have apps got so boring? By Chris Phin published 2 November 14 MacFormat A lack of ideas might stifle innovation for the Apple Watch at launch, just when we need it most.
It's time for the iPad critics to shut up By Chris Phin published 26 October 14 MacFormat If you think that Apple doesn't know what it's doing, you're wrong.
Apple's latest thinnovations have scanty appeal By Chris Phin published 19 October 14 MacFormat Apple is treading a thin line between stylishly portable and precariously slim - but is this brinkmanship wise?
The Apple Watch provides you with just the right amount of choice By Chris Phin published 12 October 14 MacFormat When is having too much choice a bad thing, and is Apple making the same mistakes it made in the first post-Jobs era?
I'm finding it hard to care about Windows 10 By Chris Phin published 5 October 14 MacFormat Chris Phin tells us why he's struggling to find a reason to be excited about Windows 10, and even OS X is becoming a little stale.
This is why the Apple Watch doesn't need a killer app By Chris Phin published 28 September 14 MacFormat In the past new tech has needed a killer app to drive sales but the Apple watch might just succeed on its own.
Apple is at its best when it's being disruptive By Chris Phin published 21 September 14 MacFormat MacFormat's Chris Phin explains that Apple is always at its strongest when being disruptive, even when it's getting into the murky world of payments.
MacOS through the ages: a visual guide By Chris Phin published 27 June 14 In Depth 30 years of Mac operating systems revealed and what you needed to run them.
Netgear VueZone review By Chris Phin published 25 March 14 These wireless home security cameras promise freedom of positioning, but do they record at a quality that's useful?
Logitech UE Air Speaker review By Chris Phin published 19 April 12 By applying its UE brand, Logitech isn't shy of suggesting these AirPlay speakers are audiophile-friendly - but we are.
Philips DS9010 review By Chris Phin published 7 September 11 A beautiful, iPad-capable speaker dock that sounds great? Music to our ears
Top 12 gifts for Mac users By Chris Phin published 26 November 09 In Depth Presents guaranteed to bring a smile to any Mac fan's face