Marie Brewis
As the only remaining female at PC Advisor Towers, Marie keeps the boys in check - or their copy at least. Marie is Managing Editor of PC Advisor and, with a BA (Hons) Journalism degree under her belt, a regular contributor of reviews, tips and tricks. Her speciality is Android, and what she doesn't know about phones and tablets isn't worth knowing. She's also our resident social media guru, and can regularly be found on Facebook spreading technology information to the masses. Or at least that's what she tells us.
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Articles by Marie Brewis
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Google Galaxy S4 comparison review
Want to know what the difference is between the Samsung Galaxy S4 and the Google Galaxy S4? Read our Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Google Galaxy S4…
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How to take a screenshot on a Mac
There are several ways to take a screenshot on an Apple Mac, whether you use a keyboard shortcut, the built-in Grab utility, the Terminal, or a…
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How to change the default search engine in Safari
If you're using Apple's Safari web browser on a Mac, you may prefer to use a more familiar search engine than its default Bing. In just a couple…
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How to take a screenshot in Android
If you want to take a screenshot on your Android smartphone or tablet, forget what you may have read online: if you're running Android 4.0 or…
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Candy Crush Saga review - the mobile game that's deliciously addictive
Candy Crush Saga is the latest mobile game craze, available for Android, iOS, Facebook and online. It's your average match-three puzzler, but a…
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Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie release date, rumour round-up
Google's Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie mobile operating system could appear on the Nexus 5 smartphone and Nexus 11 tablet this November. Here's what to…
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Nokia Lumia 520 review - a cheap Windows Phone 8 smartphone with a lot to offer
The Lumia 520 is yet another budget Windows Phone 8 smartphone from Nokia, introduced at Mobile World Congress alongside the Lumia 720, and…
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Doodle Jump for Android review - the mobile game you can't put down
The original hand-drawn jumping game has been re-released on Android. Doodle Jump, now free, is insanely addictive and the mobile game you just…
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Sony Xperia Z vs Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone comparison review
With the promise of a new Galaxy smartphone just a week away, the comparison of Sony's flagship Xperia Z to Samsung's much older Galaxy S III will…
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The Simpsons: Tapped Out review
The Simpsons: Tapped Out brings Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie to your Android smartphone or tablet but, Ay Carumba, is it dull.
Comments by Marie Brewis
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Cheap, but fast: Jelly Bean smartphones with dual-core processors
As I wrote at the beginning, we're often asked what is the cheapest dual-core smartphone. The S III mini might not be cheap in the true sense of…
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Google LG Nexus 4 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison review
Fascinated by your comment.
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GoClever Tab A73 review
Sounds as though you'll have to do a hard reset, but you will lose any data on the tablet. Follow the instructions here:Â http://www.pcadvisor.co.…
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How to factory reset an Android tablet
Here you go:Â http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/how...
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Do I need a TV Licence?
Actually, although just over £2 of your monthly TV Licence fee is spent on radio, you don't need a TV Licence to listen to radio. This is from…
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Google Nexus 10 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 comparison review
You can read it now:Â http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/rev...
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Nexus 4 vs Nokia Lumia 920 smartphone comparison review
I should probably make it clear I was referring to the fact it is a Google-branded Android smartphone, rather than simply an Android smartphone.…
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BBC confirms download service to rival iTunes
 Changed now, thanks guys.
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How to password-protect Android apps
You can lock both the email and Gmail apps on the Application Lock tab (and nothing else if that's how you want it). As for Android Market, there…
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Best Android apps: Five free apps popular right now
Thanks for warning us about the potential risks associated with this app, Maccyroo. I'm getting on to the developer re the permissions and will…
