Mat Smith
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Recent articles by Mat:
What we're gifting this month: OLED TVs, a Google Home for the parents
Rather than explain what we regret buying in those Black Friday sales, we're taking a forward-thinking approach to the holiday season, and the gifts we're looki... → Read More
The Morning After: A '70 percent' chance Musk will move to Mars
Welcome to this Cyber Monday morning. Elon Musk thinks there's a big chance he'd move to Mars, there's a hotel with a gadget ban poolside and Drake's Fortnite a... → Read More
The Morning After: Black Friday begins
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Too much turkey? Soothe that guilt with some Black Friday retail therapy. Or hold your head up high and play Fortnite wit... → Read More
The Morning After: YouTube quietly adds free, ad-supported movies
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Welcome to your (shorter!) week! This Monday, we're talking mystery objects in space, a makeshift laptop from Barnes &... → Read More
The Morning After: Air purifier and headphones together at last?
Welcome back! This Monday, we're preparing ourselves to reinstall Overwatch, boggling our minds over China's Alibaba sales and imagining some new headphones tha... → Read More
The best weapon in 'Just Cause 4' is Mother Nature
‘Just Cause 4’ may be more of the same, but I really mean more. Mother Nature might be your biggest threat. → Read More
The Morning After: 5G iPhones
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Good morning! Your 5G iPhone is unlikely to appear until 2020, an asteroid mining company gets some help from a new Block... → Read More
The Morning After: Would you pay for an Android app subscription?
Welcome back! As our British readers struggle with daylight savings ("struggle" = an extra hour in bed), we saw China's first private satellite launch not go as... → Read More
The Morning After: Smartphone cheats
Welcome back! Google introduces a new keyboard for your big-screened smartphone, and another smartphone maker is caught cheating on performance tests. Also, aft... → Read More
The Morning After: The cheapest Tesla Model 3 ever
Get a cheaper Tesla Model 3, and use the remaining cash to preorder an iPhone XR. Is that how life works? → Read More
The Morning After: 'Fortnite' cheat salesmen get sued
Welcome to the week! You can expect our verdict on Google's Pixel 3 series soon, and there are plenty more reviews coming very soon: Apple's cheaper iPhone XR i... → Read More
Can Jesus save virtual reality?
Vive Studios just debuted its first "feature-length" virtual reality movie at the Raindance Film Festival in London. It's neither sci-fi nor twee endearing anim... → Read More
The Morning After: A very early hands-on with Google's Pixel 3 XL
Good morning! We got early hands-on time with Google's Pixel 3 XL, heard even more about Google's other incoming devices and reach the limits of interstellar sp... → Read More
The Morning After: Another Google surprise spoiled
October already? Welcome to the Morning After as we unpack our coziest sweaters and drag out our space heaters in celebration. Over the weekend, we talked brain... → Read More
The Morning After: Android is ten years old
Hands up if you bought the original Android, T-Mobile's G1. → Read More
The Morning After: Amazon's Alexa-powered microwave, iOS 12 reviewed
Amazon's Alexa in everything, iOS 12 reviewed and GoPro's new camera family. → Read More
The Morning After: iOS 12 is here
SpaceX's first tourist passenger revealed and time for iOS 12. → Read More
The Morning After: 'Fortnite' will still be free to play on the Switch
Good morning! You're waking up to a lot of transport tech news: Germany has restarted running an electric-hybrid train, Tesla is ending free Supercharger access... → Read More
The biggest announcements from Apple's iPhone Xs event
Everything you need to know from Apple's big September event! → Read More
A year on, the iPhone X looks ordinary
When Apple unveiled the iPhone X, Tim Cook said it represented the company's vision of the smartphone of the future. Well now we're in 2018 -- it's technically... → Read More