Alan Martin
Freelance contributor Alan has been writing about tech for over a decade, covering phones, drones and everything in between. Previously Deputy Editor of tech site Alphr, his words are found all over the web and in the occasional magazine too. When not weighing up the pros and cons of the latest smartwatch, you'll probably find him tackling his ever-growing games backlog. He also handles all the Wordle coverage on Tom's Guide and has been playing the addictive NYT game for the last several years in an effort to keep his streak forever intact.
Latest articles by Alan Martin

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Leaker suggests that the cost of the 2nm A20 chip is “expected to increase significantly”.

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Should you buy the new Samsung Galaxy S25 or opt for Google's pre-existing Pixel 9?

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You might want to hold off until September, with these big improvements reportedly coming.

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OnePlus Open’s OxygenOS update is bringing a lot of quality-of-life improvements to the best foldable phone you can buy.

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Apple's ambitious Project Mulberry concept aims to draw on health metrics to provide tailored medical guidance to iPhone owners.

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Three models of Galaxy Watch 8 are reportedly in production, set to arrive later this year.

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Surprise move comes just days after Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental arrived for Advanced subscribers.

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It doesn’t look like the slow rollout of One UI 7.0 to older Galaxy handsets will be repeated with this year’s flagship.

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Two leaks hint at what Qualcomm has in mind for the second generation of its high-end smartphone chipset.

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Cheaper foldable looks closer to the Z Flip 6 than the upcoming Z Flip 7

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Text summaries and explainers are coming to a flagship Android phone near you

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Two Android titans kicked off 2025 by launching at nearly the same time. But will the Galaxy S25 Ultra or the OnePlus 13 be the phone you buy?

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Apple is reportedly developing a new type of hinge for a foldable phone that could be up to 2.5 times stronger than titanium alloy.

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Fans of small handsets are unlikely to see a new iPhone mini any time soon, according to analyst insight.

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What appeared to be a leak claiming that the iPhone 17 would support 8K video recording for the first time appears to have been a translation-based misunderstanding.

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A fresh leak has claimed Samsung will be bringing out three camera upgrades in one generation when the Galaxy S26 Ultra becomes a reality.

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A noted leaker has revealed alleged screenshots of Apple's upcoming iOS redesign but the images have been heavily criticised.

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The Galaxy S25 Edge is rumored to feature a titanium frame and a 2K display.

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Netflix is rolling out an HDR10+ video quality upgrade for Premium subscribers with compatible TVs and other devices.

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iPhone 17 seems set to finally adopt a display upgrade from Apple's Pro models that's long been overdue.

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Further reports of Apple's foldable iPhone appearing next year have emerged, with the device set to lean on technology developed for the upcoming iPhone 17 Air.

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Robot mowers with the company’s EPOS virtual boundary system will soon be cheaper

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How might Google’s next release compare to the Pixel 9a?
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