Matt Egan

Matt Egan

Matt Egan is editor of PC Advisor, having worked for the UK's best-read technology magazine and website since 2003. A passionate technology fan who writes on subjects as diverse as internet security, social media and Windows, in his spare time Matt enjoys playing football (badly) and singing in a band (also badly).


 

Articles by Matt Egan


Video: 
HP ElitePad 900 video review - business tablet offers great build, decent specs

The ElitePad 900 offers similar functionality to the Surface Pro in a much smaller and more stylish shell and - probably - at a cheaper price.…

Features: 
All PCs great and small: how competition and collaboration is driving tech innovation

A strange set of competitive and interdependent business relationships is driving innovation in PCs, laptops, smartphones and tablets. And for the…

Review: 
Amazon Kindle Fire HD vs Kindle Fire HD 8.9 tablet comparison review

Amazon has added the Kindle Fire HD 8.9 to its line of Kindle Fire tablets. We compared the 7in Kindle Fire HD with the latest device in our…

Review: 
Facebook Home review; HTC First smartphone hands-on review

Facebook Home is an app from Facebook that combines with your existing Facebook app to make your Android smartphone a Facebook phone. Here's our…

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HP ElitePad 900 review - stylish Windows tablet open for business

A 10.1in tablet running Windows 8 and aimed at business users the ElitePad is smart and stylish. Here's our HP ElitePad 900 review.

Features: 
PS4 price in UK; how much will the PlayStation 4 cost?

The latest news, rumours and analysis of the PS4 price in the UK. We look at the hardware and industry leaks to answer the question: how much will…

Review: 
i-box Flats review - cheap headphones offer decent build, design & sound

The i-box Flats are inexpensive headphones that offer decent build and audio. Here's our i-box Flats review.

News: 
BlackBerry to launch cheaper BlackBerry 10 smartphone this summer

BlackBerry is going to release a cheaper BlackBerry 10 handset, it revealed today.

Review: 
New HTC One review - fastest smartphone offers superb build quality

Outstanding build quality and the best performance we have seen make the new HTC One a phone to consider. Read our HTC One review to find out more.

Review: 
Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Nokia Lumia 920 smartphone comparison review

We compare Samsung's Galaxy S4 Android phone with the best of Windows Phone 8, the Nokia Lumia 920. Here's our Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Nokia Lumia…


 

Comments by Matt Egan


Review: 
Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison review

I think you mean 'God'. And I spotted two minor errors on the whole page. Hardly 'appalling'. Can I suggest you make use of the fine summer…

Review: 
Surface Pro review - if Microsoft can't make the perfect Windows 8 hybrid laptop and tablet, who can?

With respect there isn't a 'user community' in the UK and, frankly, not much of one in the world. No matter: I don't understand what's wrong with…

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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs BlackBerry Z10 smartphone comparison review

It's entirely plausible as this is an update of an older piece. I will check but right now I can't get on to BlackBerry World to find out...

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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Google Galaxy S4 comparison review

Please, no! You didn't hurt anyone's feelings. We're proud when anyone comments. It's your opinion. And I'm glad that you stuck around on 'the…

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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Google Galaxy S4 comparison review

'The worst thing you have read in your life'. Wow. You have had a good life, my friend. Sorry, 'The Legend' (high opinion of yourself much?) 1.…

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Do Apple Macs need antivirus? OS X security explained

Change any other passwords that are the same or similar, warn anyone who might have received an email from your hacked account, and give your PC a…

Review: 
Surface Pro review - if Microsoft can't make the perfect Windows 8 hybrid laptop and tablet, who can?

The Surface Pro is good, that's why I gave it four stars. But it's not 'far superior to anything on the market'. I spent a couple of days using…

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Group test: what's the best budget printer?

No. No it isn't. And no we weren't.

Features: 
How to use Windows 8's new File Explorer

It will probably be in your 'Pictures' folder. But just search on the filename. On Tue, 14 May 2013 12:30:02 +0000

Review: 
PC Tools Internet Security review

Bit defender is our current top pick. But Norton is a good product these days, too.