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


Features: 
Best place to buy Macbook Air; Macbook Air buying advice

Options you have when shopping for a Macbook Air, new or old. We asses the strengths and weaknesses of the best places to buy a Macbook Air.

News: 
Lumia 920, Xperia Z, iPhone 5 are most-wanted smartphones

The Nokia Lumia 920 is the phone most people would choose if money was no object, followed by the Xperia Z and iPhone 5. What smartphone would you…

Review: 
Uros GoodSpeed review - mobile broadband in 13 countries is slick, but not cheap

The GoodSpeed is a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot that lets you get online in 13 countries across Europe. Here's our Uros GoodSpeed review.

Video: 
HTC One video review - One of the best smartphones there is

With the iPhone 5 and the Sony Xperia Z, the new HTC One is one of the best smartphones around. You have to see the HTC One to appreciate it, so…

Review: 
Cherry DW 8000 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse review: stylish PC peripherals at decent price

The Cherry DW 8000 comprises stylish, flat wireless keyboard and slick-looking three-button mouse. Here's our Cherry DW 8000 review.

Features: 
Make your next PC an all-in-one PC

Make your next PC an all-in-one and you can dispense with your PC, TV and set top box.

Review: 
Sony Xperia Z vs BlackBerry Z10 smartphone comparison review

The Sony Xperia Z is gathering plaudits as the outstanding Android phone on the market today, but how does it compare with the latest and best…

Video: 
Sony Xperia Z vs BlackBerry Z10 smartphone comparison video review

The Sony Xperia Z is one of the outstanding Android phone on the market today, but how does it compare with the latest and best BlackBerry, the…

Video: 
BlackBerry Z10 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison video review

The Z10 is BlackBerry's first full touchscreen smartphone. One of its biggest rivals is Apple's iPhone 5. But which should you buy? Watch our…

Review: 
Tooway satellite broadband review - is satellite broadband any good?

Can't get broadband where you live? Try satellite broadband. Here's our Tooway satellite broadband review, featuring satellite broadband speed tests.


 

Comments by Matt Egan


Review: 
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...

Review: 
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…

Review: 
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.…

Features: 
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…

Features: 
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.

Features: 
Group test: what's the best smartphone?

No the writer is not paid by Apple. You are more than welcome to criticise, but i'd thank you to take your libellous drivel elsewhere.

Features: 
Speed up your PC: stop programs starting up when Windows 8 boots

I did consider talking about CCleaner - but it is *so* easy with Windows 8 Task Manager.