Articles by Paul Hatton, Freelance writer

Paul is a digital expert. In the 20 years since he graduated with a first-class honours degree in Computer Science, Paul has been actively involved in a variety of different tech and creative industries that make him the go-to guy for reviews, opinion pieces, and featured articles. With a particular love of all things visual, including photography, videography, and 3D visualisation Paul is never far from a camera or other piece of tech that gets his creative juices going. You'll also find his writing in other places, including Creative Bloq, Digital Camera World, and 3D World Magazine.

Articles by: Paul Hatton

The excellent Nikon Zf is back down to its lowest-ever price at Amazon UK

By Paul Hatton published 6 July 24

The Nikon Zf is on sale and still boasts 24.5MP stills, up to 30fps, in-body image stabilization, and powerful autofocus.

Get a massive £200 off the excellent Google Pixel 8 Pro with this code at Currys

By Paul Hatton published 5 July 24

The Google Pixel 8 Pro boasts a telephoto lens, 24-hour battery and Super Actua display with 128GB storage - it's now available for its lowest price yet.

The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 foldable phone on a black background

Xiaomi’s super-slim Galaxy Z Fold 6 rival could get a surprise global release

By Paul Hatton published 5 July 24

The successor to the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 could get a global release on July 12 – it could also be the thinnest on the market.

Nothing fully reveals the CMF Phone 1’s design and camera specs – and it looks like a budget beauty

By Paul Hatton published 3 July 24

The new Nothing CMF Phone 1 boasts a 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display and customizable attachments.

This solid and affordable Shark vacuum is down to a terrific low price at Currys

By Paul Hatton published 1 July 24

One of Shark's excellent and great value-for-money cordless vacuum cleaners is on sale for £189.99 at Currys.

I'm a camera expert and here's how the iPhone 16 could raise Apple's pro-photography game

By Paul Hatton published 30 June 24

I think the iPhone 15 Pro Max gets humbled at phone photography by the Xiaomi 14 Ultra, but here's how Apple could fight back.

Samsung might finally be about to deal with the Galaxy S24 Ultra's biggest problem

By Paul Hatton published 28 June 24

A redesign could see sharp corners replaced with a rounded look

Google's brilliant Pixel 7 Pro is down to its lowest price ever at Amazon UK

By Paul Hatton published 24 June 24

The Google Pixel 7 Pro is now at its lowest price yet on Amazon after a huge saving of over £300.

Engwe L20 review: A reliable, long range, and budget-friendly e-bike

By Paul Hatton published 24 June 24

Review A heavy cruiser e-bike that will get you where you need to go for very little money

This health and wellness audio app is the kind of mood-lifter I need

By Paul Hatton published 23 June 24

A health and wellness app that helps with anxiety, sleep, focus and more but that calm will cost you.

Engwe Engine X review: an imposing e-bike for budget buyers

By Paul Hatton published 22 June 24

Review The Engine X is a well-built, budget-friendly, folding bike that is too heavy to be portable.

Samsung's cheapest fitness smartwatch has fallen to a new record-low price

By Paul Hatton published 21 June 24

Argos has the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 for a new record-low price thanks to a huge 50% discount.

A selection of the best travel tripods from Manfrotto, Benro and Nova

The best travel tripod for 2024: finest lightweight tripods for your camera

By Timothy Coleman last updated 20 June 24

Buying Guide Lightweight, strong and compact, we rank the best travel tripods you can buy right now.

Snag this excellent Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus deal with 300GB of data and £200 cashback

By Paul Hatton published 20 June 24

Mobile Phones Direct has a brilliant deal on the Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus right now with 300GB of data and a significant £200 cashback.

This Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus is a steal at its lowest-ever price of £499

By Paul Hatton published 19 June 24

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus has been discontinued but you have one last chance to get this premium tablet for a record-low price.

Tenways CGO600 Pro review: the best city commuter e-bike I've ever had

By Paul Hatton published 18 June 24

Review A magnetic torque sensor and carbon belt drive deliver smooth and seamless performance

I found an engaging app that has become a treasured guide and companion to the skies

By Paul Hatton published 16 June 24

A stargazing app that includes augmented reality, a sky object repository, an encyclopedia, and even a news feature.

The best Pixel phone Google has ever made is down to its lowest price yet

By Paul Hatton published 12 June 24

The Google Pixel 8 Pro boasts a telephoto lens, 24-hour battery and Super Actua display with 128GB storage - it's now available for its lowest price yet.

Shark Detect Pro Cordless Vacuum on a pink background

Our best-rated vacuum cleaner is down to a record-low price at Amazon UK

By Paul Hatton published 11 June 24

We've rated the Shark Detect Pro Cordless as the best vacuum cleaner you can buy and it's now down to a record-low price.

Best GoPro camera 2024: the finest models you can buy at all price points

By Timothy Coleman last updated 10 June 24

Updated Looking for the best GoPro? We've rounded up all the finest options here for all budgets.

I now have a personal sleep coach, and you can have one too

By Paul Hatton published 9 June 24

Sleep tracking, sound aids, and sleep articles all combine to provide the tools required to improve your sleep

This portable home cinema cost me less than $20, but now I use my laptop instead

By Paul Hatton published 8 June 24

I tried a phone magnification device that delivered a blurry image and left me with a headache.

Samsung's excellent fitness smartwatch has tumbled to a new record-low price

By Paul Hatton last updated 7 June 24

Amazon has the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 for a new record-low price thanks to a huge 38% discount and limited-time voucher code.

Hurry: get the Samsung Galaxy S24 with free Galaxy Buds 2 Pro for only £239

By Paul Hatton published 6 June 24

Outrageous deals on the Galaxy S24, S24 Plus, and Ultra

The Google Pixel 7a is just £199 when you trade-in (almost) any phone

By Paul Hatton published 4 June 24

Got an old phone to trade in? You can now get the Google Pixel 7a for a record-low price at John Lewis.

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