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. Or, more likely, playing Spelunky for the millionth time.
Latest articles by Alan Martin
Google Pixel Watch 3: Everything you need to know including price, features, sizes and more
By Dan Bracaglia last updated
The Google Pixel Watch 3 XL boasts a 40% larger screen than any Pixel Watch prior.
'Daredevil: Born Again' — everything we know so far about this Marvel show
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Six years after the popular Netflix series ended, Charlie Cox is set to return as the beloved Daredevil in 2025.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #163 (Tuesday, August 13 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #162 (Monday, August 12 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
Pixel 9 pre-order upsell revealed early by UK retailer
By Alan Martin published
Vodafone UK page reveals free storage bumps for all models, as well as key pricing info.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #161 (Sunday, August 11 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
iPhone Journal app could be supercharged with Apple Intelligence
By Alan Martin published
The Journal app could be getting some big improvements beyond the more limited refinements showcased at WWDC.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #160 (Saturday, August 10 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #159 (Friday, August 9 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #158 (Thursday, August 8 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #157 (Wednesday, August 7 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #156 (Tuesday, August 6 2024)
By Alan Martin published
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NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #155 (Monday, August 5 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
iPhone 16 Pro just tipped for big battery life leap
By Alan Martin published
A near 10% jump for the Pro, whereas the Pro Max could be closer to 6%.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #154 (Sunday, August 4 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
Google Pixel 9 preorder perks just leaked — here’s what you get
By Alan Martin published
Preordering the Pixel 8 Pro got you a Pixel Watch 2 or a pair of Pixel Buds Pro, but Google seems to have something more practical in mind this time around.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #153 (Saturday, August 3 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #152 (Friday, August 2 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #151 (Thursday, August 1 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #150 (Wednesday, July 31 2024)
By Alan Martin published
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NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #149 (Tuesday, July 30 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #148 (Monday, July 29 2024)
By Alan Martin published
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
13th and 14th-gen Intel CPU damage could be permanent despite incoming fix
By Alan Martin published
It seems that the incoming patch for affected CPUs will prevent damage going forward, but not fix chips already impacted.
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