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

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.

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.

A pink V-Tech KidiZoom Duo camera in the hands of a young child

Best cameras for kids 2025: we've tested the best cameras for children and teens

By Timothy Coleman last updated 5 December 25

Updated Looking for the best cameras for kids? We've tested all of the best choices in 2025 for the budding creative in your life.

Amazon slashes the original Blink Mini to a ridiculously low £10

By Paul Hatton published 4 December 25

Amazon slashes the price of the Blink Mini down to just £9.99.

I can feel the gift list stress already, but this smart app could calm me down

By Paul Hatton published 30 November 25

Homescreen Heroes: Giftster brings much-needed organization to gift-giving.

Take control of your energy use with this super-cheap under £15 gadget on Black Friday

By Paul Hatton published 30 November 25

These Tapo P110 are super-cheap smart plugs that let you control your devices and monitor energy use – now discounted for Black Friday.

This Dell 14 Plus is the best all-around laptop deal in the Black Friday sales - save £250

By Paul Hatton published 27 November 25

Move over, MacBook Pro, this Dell 14 Plus is the portable powerhouse for Windows users

Don't miss out: Meta Quest and Ray-Ban Meta Glasses get huge Black Friday discounts

By Paul Hatton published 27 November 25

Meta Black Friday deals are live! Save on Quest VR headsets and Ray-Ban smart glasses

I can finally relax! The app that took the stress out of my Secret Santa experience

By Paul Hatton published 23 November 25

Homescreen Heroes: Elfster is the essential app for organizing your gift exchange

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