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Gavin Phillips-Lead Editor for Technology Explained, Security, and Entertainment

Gavin Phillips

Lead Editor for Technology Explained, Security, and Entertainment

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About Gavin Phillips

Gavin is the Lead Editor for the Technology Explained, Security, and Entertainment verticals, former 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, more than a decade of professional writing experience, and has attended CES, IFA, MWC, and other tech-trade shows to report direct from the floor. He's reviewed more headphones, earbuds, and mechanical keyboards then he cares to remember, and enjoys copious amounts of tea, board games, and football.

Latest Articles

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IFA 2023: Sennheiser Launches Big Sounding Ambeo Mini Soundbar

It's smaller than other Ambeo bars, but Sennheiser has packed in the features.

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Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 Review: More Than Just Eye-Melting Bass

Yes, the bass thumps, but the Crusher ANC 2 headphones have much more to offer.

The Top 15 Sites for Copyright and Royalty-Free Images

Here are the best stock photography websites that will ensure you always have access to copyright and royalty-free images.

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OysterVPN Review: Fast, Secure, and Budget-Friendly

We found OysterVPN to be fast, secure, and cost-effective; what more could you want from a VPN?

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The 7 Best Online Password Generators for Strong Random Passwords

Looking for a way to quickly create an unbreakable password? Try one of these online password generators.

How to Trace Emails Back to Their Source IP Address

Here's how to trace that email back to where it came from... and why you'd want to do it!

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How to Fix Outlook Search When It's Not Working

Is Outlook Search not working? Don't panic. These troubleshooting tips will fix the problem.

How to Split a Huge CSV Excel Spreadsheet Into Separate Files

One of Microsoft Excel's shortcomings is the limited size of a spreadsheet. If you need to make your Excel file smaller or split a large CSV file, read on!

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Why Celebrities Are Getting Sued for Promoting Their Bored Ape NFTs

Did you buy an NFT during the peak of the hype? If so, you'll be pleased to hear that people are getting held to account.

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IFA 2023: What Is It, When Is It, and What Does IFA Stand For?

IFA 2023 is right around the corner, and it's time to get excited.

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The Best Free Windows 10 Repair Tools to Fix Any Problem

If you're running into system problems or rogue settings, you should use these free Windows 10 repair tools to fix your PC.

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Computer Won't Turn On? Here's How to Fix It

Follow these steps to get your computer up and running again in the quickest time possible.

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Are GPU Prices Set to Rise in 2023?

With rumors surrounding Nvidia cutting its GPU supply, could we see prices rise in 2023?

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What Is a Headphone Splitter and How Does It Work?

Heading on a journey? Don't head off without one of these in your bag.

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Mechanical Keyboard Thock vs. Clack: What's the Difference?

Do you want a noisy, clacking affair, or would you prefer the deeper, richer sounds of a thocky board?

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Nuphy Halo96 Review: Smooth Typing, and Stylish RGB

The Halo96 has many fans, and I'm now one of them.

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Why Is Google Chrome Using So Much RAM? Here's How to Fix It

Why does Google Chrome use so much RAM? What can you do to keep it in check? Here's how to make Chrome use less RAM.

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How to Access Your Google History and Delete All Activity

Looking to delete all your activities on Google history? Here's how to manage what search data Google stores about you.

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What Is Widevine DRM and How Do You Check Which Version You're Using?

Video streaming service stuck at 480p? There might be more to it than you realize.

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