Carrie Marshall

Carrie Marshall

Contributor

Writer, broadcaster, musician and kitchen gadget obsessive Carrie Marshall has been writing about tech since 1998, contributing sage advice and odd opinions to all kinds of magazines and websites as well as writing more than a dozen books. Her memoir, Carrie Kills A Man, is on sale now and her next book, about pop music, is out in 2025. She is the singer in Glaswegian rock band Unquiet Mind.

Articles by: Carrie Marshall

FiiO DM13

I didn't know I wanted a super-cool, wireless, audiophile portable CD player until I saw FiiO's

By Carrie Marshall published

After making the cassette player cool again, FiiO is turning its attention to the portable CD player.

Sigourney Weave wears an astronaut helmet in Aliens

FX just gave a big TV show update for Noah Hawley’s prequel Alien series and Shōgun’s future on Hulu

By Carrie Marshall published

FX’s Alien: Earth prequel series has finished filming just as Emmy nomination favorite Shōgun season two starts.

Saltburn poster

Prime Video movie of the day: Saltburn continues to delight and divide in equal measure

By Carrie Marshall published

Saltburn is a lush thriller that's divided audiences and critics alike – and it's now streaming on Prime Video.

Disney Plus app

Disney Plus could soon make big Netflix-style changes to keep you glued to its shows

By Carrie Marshall published

Disney is working on new features it hopes will make you want to spend more time in its Disney Plus, ESPN and Hulu apps.

Worst Ex Ever promotional image

Netflix is turning Blumhouse TV’s true crime hit into a franchise and the trailer for its spin-off looks just as monstrous

By Carrie Marshall published

The team behind Worst Roommate Ever are bringing Worst Ex Ever to Netflix.

The Long Game

Netflix movie of the day: The Long Game is an inspiring tale of underdogs having their day that's based on a true story

By Carrie Marshall published

It takes more than racism to stop the students in The Long Game from excelling at golf.

YouTube Music

YouTube Music fully rolls out new 'hum to search' feature – and starts testing new AI-powered radio

By Carrie Marshall published

YouTube Music's cool new tune-finding feature is finally coming to a phone near you.

Citadel: Diana

Prime Video just revealed the trailer and release date for a spin-off of one of its worst-rated shows

By Carrie Marshall published

Amazon's spy universe moves to near-future Milan for the upcoming spin-off Citadel: Diana.

Sylvester Stallone with a black eye in the movie Rocky

Prime Video movie of the day: Rocky is a feel-good movie that still packs a powerful punch

By Carrie Marshall published

The original and best Rocky movie is still a powerful watch – and it's now streaming on Prime Video.

Beats x Minecraft Special Edition Solo 4

Beats' Minecraft special edition Solo 4 headphones promise block-rocking beats

By Carrie Marshall published

Beats' Solo 4 wireless headphones get a Minecraft makeover to celebrate the game's 15th anniversary.

Kaleidescape Strato V movie player

The best streaming alternative to 4K Blu-rays just got a lot cheaper – and now supports Dolby Vision

By Carrie Marshall published

The new Strato V works as a stand-alone streamer or as part of a wider Kaleidescape system.

An animated terminator with half their face showing off a robot core

New Netflix Terminator anime looks to go back to the original movie’s horror roots in first trailer

By Carrie Marshall published

It's one of the most anticipated animated series of the year and the trailer's simply stunning.

A still from the 2010 movie The Karate Kid in which Jaden Smith is playing Dre Parker and punching and Jackie Chan is playing Mr. Han stood next to him and training him.

Netflix movie of the day: The Karate Kid is a fun version of the 1980s family favorite

By Carrie Marshall published

The Karate Kid remake of the much-loved family favorite is well worth a watch while it's streaming on Netflix.

Zendaya and Dominic Fike in Euphoria season 2

Good news: Euphoria officially isn't canceled, but don't expect season 3 to arrive on Max any time soon

By Carrie Marshall published

The rumors were wrong: Euphoria isn't canceled. But you'll need to wait a little longer to see season three.

Jake Gyllenhaal sits in a courtroom

Presumed Innocent is Apple TV Plus’ most-watched drama and it’s getting a second season

By Carrie Marshall published

The first season of Presumed Innocent isn't even finished and Apple has already greenlit a second.

Timothée Chalamet leans his head on Armie Hammer's shoulder against a blue sky

Netflix movie of the day: Call Me By Your Name is a beautiful romance with 94% on Rotten Tomatoes

By Carrie Marshall published

The beautiful romance that made Timothée Chalamet a star is now streaming on Netflix.

A girl sits hugging her knees on a bed in red

Netflix's best sci-fi horror is getting a sequel just in time for Halloween and it looks like a tower of terror in first trailer

By Carrie Marshall published

Did The Platform leave you hungry for more horror? Netflix is bringing it back and more murder's on the menu.

LG C4 OLED TV webOS 24 interface

LG TVs in the UK are getting a free upgrade that adds 9 new streaming channels full of hit shows

By Carrie Marshall published

LG's new free channels range from reality shows to dystopian sci-fi and superhero fantasy.

Watchmen Chapter 1

This new animated Watchmen movie trailer looks like the film the live-action version should have been

By Carrie Marshall published

Forget the live-action version. Watchmen: Chapter 1 is the Watchmen movie you've been waiting for.

Pro-Ject E1 with raised lid

Pro-Ject E1 review: a low-price, beginner-friendly turntable that looks as good as it sounds

By Carrie Marshall published

Recommended

The Pro-Ject E1 doesn't feature any bells and whistles: it's all about the sound

1More Q20 earbuds on a white background

One of the best cheap earbuds brands just dropped $25 buds with active noise cancellation

By Carrie Marshall published

These new buds aren't Bose-beaters or Sony-smashers. But they're a fraction of the price of even budget ANC buds

Audio-Technica ATH-CKS30TW+

Audio-Technica's cheap noise cancelling earbuds are 'built for bass lovers'

By Carrie Marshall published

The new Audio-Technica true wireless earbuds boast ANC, boosted bass and decent battery life – all for a budget price.

YouTube Music

YouTube Music is piloting 'music any way you like' prompt-generated radio using AI

By Carrie Marshall published

YouTube Music's experimental AI feature creates a custom radio station from your prompts.

Samsung Micro-LED TV in modern living room

OLED-beating micro-LED TV tech looks uncertain as LG and Samsung wobble, but hope is not lost yet

By Carrie Marshall published

Samsung is reportedly telling partners that micro-LED can't be competitive until panel prices plummet

FiiO CP13 transparent cassette player

This transparent cassette player with audiophile chops might be coolest gadget of 2024

By Carrie Marshall published

This wonderfully daft cassette player takes its sound seriously

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