Andrew London

Andrew London

Andrew London is a writer at Velocity Partners. Prior to Velocity Partners, he was a staff writer at Future plc.

Articles by: Andrew London

You can now see who likes you on Tinder before you swipe

By Andrew London Published

Tinder has globally rolled out Tinder Gold, which allows you to see who likes you pre-swipe, and more.

Dell Visor is a super comfortable VR headset that should win over the haters

By Andrew London, Darren Allan Published

IFA 2017 Boasts a convenient flip-up visor and other neat touches like an anti-stain coating.

There is now an Alexa skill for Ocado so you can do your grocery shop by voice

By Andrew London Published

Ocado has become the first UK supermarket to release an Alexa skill, allowing you to shop hands-free.

Ford and Domino’s are filling self-driving cars with pizza to see how we feel about it

By Andrew London Published

Ford and Domino’s are running an experiment to see how we react to having our pizzas delivered by a self-driving car.

This robo-exoskeleton is helping kids with cerebral palsy to walk

By Andrew London Published

A new study into the use of robotic exoskeletons has shown great potential in the treatment of cerebral palsy.

Star Wars AR could have been a new Pokemon GO if it wasn’t a marketing ploy

By Andrew London Published

Opinion Disney has released an augmented reality game for Force Friday, but it could have been so much more.

Gamescom 2017 in pictures: our visual tour around the show floor

By Andrew London Published

Gamescom 2017 We've put together a gallery for what Gamescom 2017 looks like so you can experience it for yourself.

How to pre-order the SNES Mini Classic Edition

By Andrew London Published

Updated We've rounded up all the places you can pre-order the SNES Classic Mini ... when it comes back in stock.

Shadow of War and PES 2018 to get Nvidia Ansel support in 2017

By Andrew London Published

Gamescom 2017 Nvidia’s gameplay capture tool Ansel offers much more than just simple screenshots.

We’re here at Gamescom 2017!

By Andrew London Published

Gamescom 2017 We’ve arrived at Europe’s answer to E3, and we’re looking forward to an exciting few days.

Scientists erase fear memories in the minds of mice using light

By Andrew London Published

A team of scientists has managed to erase fearful memories in mice using a light responsive virus.

Ford patent gives us a look at a steering wheel-less future

By Andrew London Published

A newly surfaced Ford patent shows that the automotive giant is working on a removable steering wheel.

Apple 3D mapping patent points to possibility of hand tracking in AR

By Andrew London Published

Newly published Apple patent points towards the possibility of greater AR skills in Apple devices.

Your phone could one day have a zinc-air battery thanks to new breakthrough

By Andrew London Published

A breakthrough has been made in the rechargeability of zinc-air batteries that could allow for five times the charge of li-ion.

Facebook Messenger has launched its digital assistant M in the UK and Australia

By Andrew London Published

Facebook is launching its digital assistant in the UK and Australia, giving you a more personalised Messenger.

Your Google phone could one day diagnose heart disease and more

By Andrew London Published

Google has reportedly acquired a startup specializing in health-monitoring tech for smartphones.

Soundtracking from The Sims to space: TalkRadar meets composer Ilan Eshkeri

By Andrew London Published

This month on TalkRadar, we sit down with award winning composer Ilan Eshkeri to talk Sims, Space, and Stardust

Ex-Mi5 chief warns against battling encrypted messaging apps

By Andrew London Published

The Ex-chief of Mi5 has warned that clamping down on encrypted messaging apps is not the solution to terrorism.

Malware has been written into DNA for the first time

By Andrew London Published

In a world first, a team of security researchers has hacked a computer by writing malicious code into DNA.

New UK data protection laws: everything you need to know for your online life

By Andrew London Published

The UK government has published the Data Protection Bill, with updated data protection laws for citizens.

Your fitness tracker could one day make you sweat while doing nothing

By Andrew London Published

A study has been done into the application of a device that stimulates sweat for biometric measurement.

WannaCry ‘hero’ arrested on malware charges

By Andrew London Published

The cyber expert responsible for stopping the WannaCry malware attack on the UK NHS has been arrested in America.

It looks increasingly likely that the Google Pixel 2 will drop the headphone jack

By Andrew London Published

A new leak about the Pixel 2 has hammered another nail in the coffin of the headphone jack.

Facebook combats ‘fake news’ with improved Related Articles

By Andrew London Published

Facebook has updated its Related Articles feature to help combat the rise of fake news on the social media platform.

BBC iPlayer has created a prototype that recognises your voice

By Andrew London Published

The BBC has created a prototype of iPlayer that can recognize users by a ‘voiceprint’ to give specific recommendations.

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