About Gavin Phillips
Gavin is the Technology Explained Section Editor, co-host on the Really Useful Podcast, and a frequent product reviewer. He has a degree in Contemporary Writing pillaged from the hills of Devon, and more than a decade of professional writing experience. He enjoys copious amounts of tea, board games, and football.
How to Record Audio or Voice on Chromebook: 7 Ways
Want to record audio on your Chromebook? Need an app to keep audio notes? Try these tools to make Chrome OS sound recordings.
Groundbreaking Ethereum London Hard Fork Goes Live
But not everyone is happy with the new-look Ethereum.
Amazon Rolls Out New Fulfilment Programmes in Bid to Reduce Waste
The unwarranted destruction of products must stop.
Report: Facebook Users Are Buying $300 Oculus Quest 2 Headsets to Reset Hacked Accounts
How much would you pay to get your Facebook account back?
Microsoft Finally Rolls Out Cloud Clipboard via SwiftKey for Android
No more copying and pasting into Slack or Teams to swap data between devices.
Anker Soundcore Life P3 Review: Really Impressive Entry-Level ANC Earbuds
The combination of features means the Life P3 earbuds deliver excellent value for money and should appear near the top of any budget ANC earbud list.
Nothing ear (1) Review: Better Than AirPods, and Cheaper
You've followed the hype. You've waited for months. Now, the moment is here: the Nothing ear (1) true wireless earbuds. But can they deliver?
Report: Google Play Protect Sucks at Detecting Malware
Yes, you need protection on your Android device. No, Play Protect isn't enough.
Amazon Denies It's Planning to Accept Bitcoin Payments Anytime Soon
Will Amazon ever accept Bitcoin as a payment option?
Apple: Install This Critical Security Update Now
Apple patches yet another zero-day vulnerability in its code.
How to Look Up the MAC Address on Your Windows PC
It can be tricky to find your MAC address on a Windows 10 PC, but you can simplify the process. Here's how to find your MAC address.
The Nothing ear (1) Earbuds Officially Launch, and They Look Great
The ear (1) earbuds are finally here after months of speculation.
What Is a YubiKey and Does It Make 2FA Easier?
Is two-factor authentication annoying for you? Learn how YubiKey can make your online accounts more secure and convenient.
New Windows 11 Insider Preview Update Delivers Microsoft Teams Chat Preview
Microsoft Teams Chat comes to your taskbar.
DuckDuckGo Launches Tracker-Removing Email Protection Service
Boost your privacy without letting go of your existing email address.
How to Set Wi-Fi Network Priority on Android
Want to change the Wi-Fi network priority on Android? Learn how to prioritize Wi-Fi networks on your mobile device.
Microsoft Shuts Down Zero-Day Exploits Used in Government Espionage Kit
The highly targeted malware used multiple exploits.
Valve Finally Reveals the Steam Deck, Its $400 Nintendo Switch Competitor
The Steam Deck looks cool, but can it step toe-to-toe with Nintendo?
How to Install Windows 7 on a VirtualBox Virtual Machine
Microsoft ended support for Windows 7. If you want to keep using Windows 7, do it with a virtual machine using VirtualBox.
How to Fix Screen Burn-In on TVs: Plasma, LCD, and OLED
LCD, plasma, OLED displays, even old CRT televisions can be damaged by screen burn-in. Here's how can you fix screen burn-in.