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

I’ve just found a trip planner that puts Google Maps to shame

By Paul Hatton published 31 August 25

Homescreen Heroes: RoadTrippers takes all the stress and complication out of planning holiday trips

Listen up, runners! The excellent and brand-new Shokz OpenFit 2 have dropped to a record-low price on Amazon

By Paul Hatton last updated 28 August 25

The first discount on the new Shokz OpenFit 2 is now live at Amazon, dropping the excellent open-ear earbuds to a record-low price of $139.95.

Save £50 and get a free stylus with this limited-time launch offer on the new Huawei MatePad 11.5

By Paul Hatton published 27 August 25

Need a drawing tablet? Don't miss this limited-time launch offer on the new Huawei MatePad 11.5 features a £50 discount and a free M-Pencil 3.

This is the one travel app I can't afford to forget

By Paul Hatton published 24 August 25

Homescreen Heroes: Google Translate is the best in the business at translating text, images, and documents

How to block spam calls on iPhone

By Paul Hatton published 23 August 25

We run you through how to block spam calls on iPhone using two distinct methods.

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One of the best and cheapest video doorbells just plummeted to a great low price

By Paul Hatton published 21 August 25

The Blink Video Doorbell plummets to $39.99 at Amazon, which is a fantastic price for a cheap and capable smart doorbell that we love.

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Massive Google Pixel 10 Pro launch deal is live – get up to £770 off with a trade-in

By Paul Hatton published 20 August 25

The official Google Store UK has a massive launch deal for the Pixel 10 Pro, featuring up to £770 off when you trade in your old phone.

This LG soundbar with Dolby Atmos is a whopping £500 off at Currys

By Paul Hatton published 20 August 25

Pick up this powerful Dolby Atmos soundbar from LG for £599 at Currys – that's a saving of £500.

Best 360 camera 2025: our top rated choices for capturing every angle

By Timothy Coleman last updated 20 August 25

Updated The best 360 cameras let you film everything around you, so you can pick the perfect angles afterwards. Here are the best you can buy.

From BBQ blunders to grill master: How one app solved my summer cooking woes

By Paul Hatton published 17 August 25

Homescreen Heroes: GrillTime helped me master my timings and serve up delicious food every time

The best sustainable electric toothbrush gets its biggest discount since Black Friday – and we love it

By Paul Hatton published 16 August 25

Need a new electric toothbrush? Look no further than this deal on the top-rated Suri Sustainable Sonic Toothbrush.

Get power ready and save up to £450 on power stations at Jackery

By Paul Hatton published 15 August 25

Get power ready and save up to £450 on power stations at Jackery

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Listen up, students! The latest MacBook Air is down to a record-low price and it's the top laptop I recommend for the new school year

By Paul Hatton published 14 August 25

The newest Apple MacBook Air M4 has dropped to a record-low price of $899 / £849 at Amazon.

A message for runners and hikers: 5 reasons why you shouldn’t forget to train your arms

By Paul Hatton published 13 August 25

Don't forget your arms! A strong upper body is key to improving running efficiency, maintaining good form, and preventing injuries.

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5 Trending walking workouts on TikTok, from 'silent walking' to the 12:3:30 workout

By Paul Hatton published 12 August 25

Here are the five trending TikTok walking workouts you need to know about, from the viral 12-3-30 routine to the mindful practice of intuitive walking.

Do you struggle on hikes? Here are 5 essential gym moves to strengthen your legs, glutes and core

By Paul Hatton published 11 August 25

Build the strength and stamina for better runs and hikes with five key gym exercises that will make your outdoor adventures easier.

Underrated gaming upgrades—desks and chairs—are up to 20% off at CORSAIR

By Paul Hatton published 5 August 25

Underrated gaming upgrades—desks and chairs—are up to 20% off at CORSAIR

Best cheap electric bike: tenways CGO600, on TechRadar background

The best cheap e-bikes for 2025: Cost-effective folding, road bikes, and eMTBs

By Paul Hatton last updated 4 August 25

e-bikes The best cheap e-bikes for commuter-friendly rides, without the environmental or economical costs.

This excellent Oura smart ring plummets to a new record-low price at Amazon

By Paul Hatton published 4 August 25

You can now pick up the Oura Ring 3 for a record-low price of only £155 at Amazon.

This app knows plants and poisonous possibilities – and it just might save you or your pet

By Paul Hatton published 3 August 25

Homescreen Heroes: PictureThis is your personal plant expert, anytime, anywhere

I wore this $80 / £80 AI-powered Apple Watch rival for two months, and I still love it

By Paul Hatton published 2 August 25

The Amazfit Bip 6 delivers an impressive level of performance and features, especially given the low price tag.

This simple app could be the key to conquering un-bear-able stress

By Paul Hatton published 27 July 25

Homescreen Heroes: Bear Room delivers easy-to-use tools to help ordinary people manage the stress in their lives

Are electric bikes street legal? Here’s where you can – and can’t – ride an e-bike

By Paul Hatton published 23 July 25

Don’t get caught out. We dive into the laws surrounding electronically assisted bikes.

Electric bike conversion kits: should you get one?

By Paul Hatton published 22 July 25

Should you get an electric bike conversion kit instead of a fully-fledged e-bike?

Get 10% off at Squarespace: a website builder for beginners and pros!

By Paul Hatton published 21 July 25

10% off Squarespace subscriptions

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