Articles by Paul Hatton, Tech writer

Writer, app-hoarder, and professional "low battery" enthusiast. Paul spends his days testing wearables so you don’t have to, and his nights wondering if his sleep tracker is judging him. He’s fascinated by the tech that claims to make us better humans—and if it’s wearable, downloadable, or requires a firmware update, he has thoughts on it.

With over 20 years of experience and a first-class Computer Science degree, Paul has navigated the front lines of the tech and creative industries. His work has been published internationally and appears regularly in Digital Camera World and Creative Bloq.

Articles by: Paul Hatton

The MacBook Air M4 on a pink background with text saying Big Savings.

The MacBook Air M4 is portable and powerful — and our favourite laptop is now at its lowest-ever price

By Paul Hatton published 19 January 26

Amazon has surprised us with a record-low price for the super-impressive 13-inch MacBook Air (M4).

Best GoPro camera: we've tested the finest models you can buy at all price points

By Timothy Coleman last updated 19 January 26

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

Focused work in a distracted world — my one secret weapon for staying on task

By Paul Hatton published 18 January 26

Homescreen Heroes: Lola is a low-fidelity music solution to high-frequency distractions

This £40 gadget could be the key to better air quality in your home

By Paul Hatton published 16 January 26

The Levoit Core Mini Air Purifier is now available for under £40 at Amazon – that's even cheaper than the price we saw during Black Friday.

Google Pixel 10 in obsidian black on blue background with TechRadar don't miss sign

Could this be the best value phone of 2026? Get the Google Pixel 10 for a record-low price at Amazon — but it's selling out fast

By Paul Hatton published 14 January 26

The Google Pixel 10 plummets to a record-low price of under £600 in this limited-time deal at Amazon — but you'll need to move fast as it's already over 50% sold out.

Chicken versus traffic! My obsession with the world’s most addictive hopper

By Paul Hatton published 11 January 26

Homescreen Heroes: Crossy Road is an 8-bit endless hopper game that’s free and fun to play

EE drops 150Mbps Full Fibre broadband down to £27.99 per month in its new year sale

By Paul Hatton published 9 January 26

You can now get 150Mbps Full Fibre down to its lowest price of £27.99 per month at EE, plus a handful of other perks for switching.

Kickstart a healthy January 2026 with this Nutribullet Blender for £69

By Paul Hatton published 6 January 26

Amazon cuts the price of the four-star Nutribullet Blender 900 to £69, making it an excellent buy for your new year health kick.

Snap up your first drone for less with this big saving on the DJI Mini 4K

By Paul Hatton published 5 January 26

Get drone ready as the DJI Mini 4K drops to £215 at Amazon.

Ditch the February resolution slump with this habit-tracking powerhouse

By Paul Hatton published 4 January 26

Homescreen Heroes: Habitify turns fleeting New Year's goals into permanent lifestyle changes

3 new features I want to see from Garmin in 2026

By Paul Hatton published 28 December 25

The new features I want to see on Garmin watches during the coming year to compete with the likes of Apple and Samsung.

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I’ve reviewed over 50 apps this year and these are my top five

By Paul Hatton published 28 December 25

Homescreen Heroes: Best of 2025

I'm tempted by the iPhone 17, but there are 3 reasons why I won't be upgrading just yet

By Paul Hatton published 27 December 25

I'm tempted by the iPhone 17, but it's still not compelling enough for me to swap out my current iPhone.

Save £50 on Corsair’s top-tier VANGUARD PRO 96 Hall Effect Gaming Keyboard for Boxing Day

By Paul Hatton published 24 December 25

Save £50 on Corsair’s top-tier VANGUARD PRO 96 Hall Effect Gaming Keyboard for Boxing Day

I review e-bikes for a living, and these are my top 3 electric bikes from 2025

By Paul Hatton published 23 December 25

2026 is almost here and it was a bumper year for powered vehicles. Here are the best e-bikes I tested this year.

This app promises to end your subscription overload — and I'm glad I found it

By Paul Hatton published 21 December 25

Homescreen Heroes: Subee promises to end subscription overload

Save over £300 on this Google Pixel 10 and Buds 2a bundle at Amazon

By Paul Hatton published 19 December 25

Amazon has a huge saving on this bundle featuring Google’s flagship Pixel 10 and some Buds 2a, bringing them down to £599.

Meta Quest 3S slashes price to £249.99! A perfect last-minute Christmas VR gift

By Paul Hatton published 18 December 25

Meta Quest 3S slashes price to £249.99! A perfect last-minute Christmas VR gift

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Get this speedy Crucial X9 2TB Portable SSD for £99.99 at Amazon

By Paul Hatton published 18 December 25

Prime Day The Crucial X9 2TB Portable SSD is discounted down to £99.99 at Amazon but it's a limited-time deal

You've gotta see the festive app guaranteed to inject hilarity into your Christmas

By Paul Hatton published 14 December 25

Homescreen Heroes: ElfYourself lets you star in up to 27 elf-themed dance videos

Runners rejoice — the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 hit a record-low price at Amazon

By Paul Hatton published 14 December 25

Stay safe and run freely with the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 - now down to £135 on Amazon.

Virgin Media offers Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses or £125 bill credit with new broadband and TV packages

By Paul Hatton published 13 December 25

A fantastic new deal from Virgin Media offers free Meta Smart Glasses, no setup fee, and fast fibre broadband.

Here's your chance to score the latest Apple AirPods Pro 3 for a record-low price

By Paul Hatton published 12 December 25

The Apple AirPods Pro 3 just got a huge discount after Black Friday, and they could be yours now for $199/£199.

A Smarty SIM card on a yellow background next to text saying Don't Miss.

Hurry — get 24GB of SIM-only data for the price of 8GB at Smarty

By Paul Hatton published 10 December 25

Smarty are tripling the data on the 8GB package - That's 24GB of data for just £7 per month

I was spending too much time at my desk; that is, until I discovered this app

By Paul Hatton published 7 December 25

Homescreen Heroes: Go Jauntly is the pocket-sized encyclopedia for urban and nature walks.

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