Michelle Fitzsimmons

Michelle Fitzsimmons

Michelle was previously a news editor at TechRadar, leading consumer tech news and reviews. Michelle is now a Content Strategist at Facebook. A versatile, highly effective content writer and skilled editor with a keen eye for detail, Michelle is a collaborative problem solver and covered everything from smartwatches and microprocessors to VR and self-driving cars.

Articles by: Michelle Fitzsimmons

Apple under investigation by US trade agency as Qualcomm legal battle heats up

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ITC opens investigation that will ultimately decide if imports and sales of some iPhones and iPads in the US will cease.

Apple's official Instagram account is all about photos Shot on iPhone

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Apple joins the 21st Century by launching its first official Instagram account.

Apple Watch 3 reportedly won't need your iPhone to make calls

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

Leave the iPhone behind: an LTE Apple Watch is apparently in the works with a possible launch date later this year.

Tech a break: why ditching my gadgets will help me love them again

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

Disconnected Can stepping away from tech now and then lead to personal growth, or is this just a pipe dream?

Fitbit smartwatch on track to launch later this year

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It'll have GPS, 50-meter water resistance and more, and it should be on sale in time for Christmas.

iPad just had a huge quarter – so what happens now?

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All eyes may be on the iPhone 8, but iPad just had its best quarter sales-wise in a long time.

The first Windows 10 VR headsets go on sale, with a catch

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Acer and HP's mixed reality headsets are up for order, but you must be a developer to buy one right now.

Best of both worlds: Samsung Galaxy S8 is now compatible with Google Daydream

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

Move over, Gear VR. Samsung's flagship phone can now power Google's virtual reality headset.

Roomba makers 'will never sell your data', says CEO

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iRobot set off customer privacy alarms earlier this week, but now the company says it never planned to sell maps of your home.

This may be the best Apple ARKit application we've seen yet

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

What do you get when you mix a classic music video with augmented reality? Watch to find out.

HTC Vive standalone VR headset lets you take virtual reality anywhere

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

HTC's new Vive standalone headset is for the Chinese market, and works without being tethered to a PC or smartphone.

New USB standard promises to double data transfer speeds

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

A speedier specification for all our gadgets is on the way, and it will work with current USB-C cables.

This 360-degree camera turns your Moto Z phone into a video powerhouse

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

Motorola has unveiled a bold Moto Mod alongside its new modular phone, the Moto Z2 Force.

Amazon is slipping Alexa into its Android shopping app

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

First iPhone, now Android: Amazon Alexa is expanding its horizons, one mobile ecosystem at a time.

Microsoft's first smart thermostat is called GLAS, and it's gorgeous

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

Microsoft has unveiled a sleek Cortana-powered smart thermostat built by Johnson Controls. Let's just say, Nest needs to watch out.

Here's the new place where you can learn about Apple's machine learning research

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Apple is famously secretive about... everything, but especially about AI and machine learning. Today, that changes.

Netflix now has more than 100 million subscribers – a lot more

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

The streaming giant tops 100 million subscribers for the first time ever, and then some.

Laptop ban lifted on US-bound flights for four airlines [Update]

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Passengers aboard previously restricted flights to the US can now bring laptops and other large electronics inside the cabin.

Oculus Rift and Touch bundle get a permanent price drop

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

Get ready to pay less - but also more - for an Oculus Rift headset and Touch controller combo.

Amazon Echo 2 could be a big upgrade that takes on Apple HomePod

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

Amazon's new and improved Echo speaker is reportedly in development with a release date planned for the fall.

This new Facebook Spaces live video feature broadcasts your VR shenanigans

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

Facebook is all about live video and virtual reality these days, so why not combine both?

Amazon Fire Tablet price: how much does it cost?

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

Prime Day 2017 We run through cost of Amazon's tablets, from the Fire 7 to Fire HD 10 to Kids Editions.

Qualcomm wants to ban iPhone imports and sales in the US

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

The chip giant is seeking to ban the import and sale of iPhone in the United States - could this impact the iPhone 8?

This strange new phone has a holographic display and big price tag

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

RED's Hydrogen One is due to ship in Q1 2018 with a list of hype-fueled features.

Snapchat's latest update has one useful feature, two just for fun

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

Snapchat's added three new features on iOS and Android as the chap app looks to catch up to Instagram Stories.

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