Max Slater-Robins

Max Slater-Robins has been writing about technology for nearly a decade at various outlets, covering the rise of the technology giants, trends in enterprise and SaaS companies, and much more besides. Originally from Suffolk, he currently lives in London and likes a good night out and walks in the countryside.

Articles by: Max Slater-Robins

8x8 X

8x8 X Series review

By Kieron Moore last updated

Review We analyze all the main features and qualities of the popular 8x8 X Series VoIP provider.

8x8 Virtual Office Pro VoIP service review

By Gabe Carey, Barclay Ballard last updated

8x8 offers a comprehensive VoIP system with call recording, internet faxing, web conferencing, and more

RingCentral

RingCentral Phone review

By Kieron Allen last updated

We put industry-leading business phone service RingCentral Phone through its paces to help you decide if it’s the right product for your business.

Sendible

Sendible review

By Rob Clymo last updated

Sendible helps schedule all of your company's social media posts with ease.

Sprout Social

Sprout Social review

By Rob Clymo last updated

Sprout Social offers up a whole host of features for those in need of the best social media management software

Hootsuite

Hootsuite review

By Rob Clymo last updated

Hootsuite comes in free and paid-for editions but you’ll want a professional plan to reach its full potential

Buffer

Buffer review

By Rob Clymo last updated

Buffer offers free to premium options for boosting your social media management tasks

Hubspot

HubSpot social media management review

By Rob Clymo last updated

With some careful planning, HubSpot can be used to great effect in your social media marketing strategy

Zoho Social

Zoho Social review

By Rob Clymo last updated

Managing social media is quick and easy thanks Zoho Social and its helpful user interface

Loomly social media

Loomly review

By Max Slater-Robins published

Recommended

Schedule your posts in moments across a huge number of platforms

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Circleboom review

By Max Slater-Robins published

Recommended

Circleboom lets users create AI social media posts and manager all of the major platforms in one app

Surface Pen

What is project management and what isn't?

By Max Slater-Robins published

Find the best project management software and make more efficient decisions in your business

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How much does project management software cost in 2025?

By Max Slater-Robins published

Knowing the cost of the best project management software is the first step to making the right choice

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5 reasons why businesses should use project management software

By Max Slater-Robins published

Helping a business achieve its potential means being on top of everything, including the best project management software.

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5 things to consider when buying project management software

By Max Slater-Robins published

Make sure you know these 5 things before picking the best project management software

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How to choose the best project management software

By Max Slater-Robins published

Finding the best project management software can make the difference in your job

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Meta could be about to buy a lot of Broadcom chips to build its metaverse

By Max Slater-Robins published

JP Morgan analysts believe Meta is about to make a big order from Broadcom.

A bundle of optical fibres: Even fibre optic broadband isn't safe from VoIP network jitter

Greece and Saudi Arabia plan fibre optic cable to link Europe and Asia

By Max Slater-Robins published

Greece and Saudi Arabia plan to build the "East to Med data Corridor".

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China's answer to GitHub is under fire for censorship

By Max Slater-Robins published

Some suspect that China's Gitee has been censoring open-source code.

Microsoft Word

Good news - Microsoft Word dark mode is coming to more users

By Max Slater-Robins published

Microsoft Word dark mode is arriving soon for more users via the web app

Arm

Qualcomm wants to grab a piece of Arm

By Max Slater-Robins published

SoftBank is trying to plot a course for Arm – and Qualcomm wants in on the action.

Microsoft

Microsoft Teams update will finally eliminate this unnecessary headache

By Max Slater-Robins published

Microsoft Teams is about to make downloading files a whole lot simpler.

Gmail

Google hits back at claims Gmail inbox filters are biased

By Max Slater-Robins published

After claims of bias, Google is opening up about Gmail spam filters and how to get your email through.

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Microsoft hiring cuts could spell bad news for Windows and Office fans

By Max Slater-Robins published

As inflation rises, Microsoft is slowing hiring for Windows, Office, and Teams.

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Google Docs now gives you ultimate control over your text

By Max Slater-Robins published

Google Docs update lets users select multiple bits of text at once.

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