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Chris Hall
Editor
Chris has been a tech journalist for over 10 years and during his time at Pocket-lint.com has sat in the Reviews Editor job before taking the chair as Editor. Chris is responsible for the editorial content of Pocket-lint, working across all sections of the site and contributing to all aspects of the site's direction. In other journalism roles, Chris has contributed to the likes of Amazon.co.uk and ComputerActive, made appearances on television for the BBC and Sky, along with wider radio contributions and was a judge on The Apprentice. As a respected contributor in the tech space, Chris sits on judging panels for organisations such the GSMA and uSwitch. This all follows a 10-year career in professional research publishing where Chris managed a wide portfolio of academic research titles for the likes of Taylor & Francis, Sage Publications and the Institute of Mechanical Engineers, covering a wide range of subjects from advanced materials to automotive engineering. Having studied English Literature and Sports Science, the post-graduate copyediting qualification might not come as a surprise. Chris doesn't just spend his free time editing, he spends most of it keeping fit, getting fat and raising a family.
Twitter: @Christhall
Latest articles from Chris
The Rugby World Cup 2019 kicked off on Friday 20 September, with hosts Japan facing Russia. But when are the important games and how can you watch? Read more
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Our definitive list of the best virtual reality headsets available to buy. All the best headsets from mobile VR devices to fully-fledged high-end headsets. Read more
PUBG Mobile has pushed its biggest update for a while, bringing in a whole range of updates to the chart-topping mobile game. Read more
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Here's everything you need to know about about Nest Aware, including what Nest devices it's needed for, what it offers and how much it costs. Read more
Google has taken the wraps off its 2019 phones, revealing the often-leaked Pixel 4 Read more
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Everything you need to know about the Pixel night shooting mode Read more
The shift towards electric cars is bringing with it a whole new range of entrants to the market - and the Uniti One is an interesting addition. Read more
If music is the most important thing for you, then it's hard to ignore the boosted performance of the third-gen Amazon Echo smart speaker. Read more
The new Echo Dot with Clock is a neat idea that's ideal for the bedroom as an alternative to a traditional alarm clock. Read more
Porsche formally announced its electric sports car, the Taycan, in September 2019, but come October, it's already announcing a new version of that car Read more
Announced on 7 October, it approaches its anniversary, dividing opinion, and ready to be replaced by the Pixel 4 Read more
For the consumer division of Huawei one of the biggest impacts of its placement on the entity list in May 2019 has been the question over access to Google's Read more
OnePlus has continued its partnership with McLaren, resulting in another special edition handset - the OnePlus 7T Pro McLaren Edition Read more
OnePlus has confirmed that it's working with PUBG Mobile to provide an optimised experience for those playing on OnePlus devices.Announced briefly on stage Read more
OnePlus has announced the anticipated OnePlus 7T Pro, the second 7T device in the series Read more
HMD Global has confirmed that it is starting the upgrade of Nokia devices to Android 10, the latest version of Google's software Read more
Here are the best Android phones from Samsung, Huawei, OnePlus, Google and more to help you choose the best phone for you Read more
Read our guide on how to become a master of Player Unknown's Battlegrounds on mobile. Our top tips and tricks for PUBG to help you get chicken dinners Read more
EE officially launched 5G on 30 May, the first network in the UK to launch a 5G service Read more
The smartphone is now the go-to camera - but how can you take the best smartphone photos? Read more
Volvo is preparing to launch its first all-electric car - the XC40 SUV - and it's going to town teasing new features Read more
Amazon's Fire tablet continues to offer a popular alternative to the iPad, but which Amazon Fire tablet is right for you? We've compared them for you Read more
Read our guide to help you decide which Amazon Kindle is right for you. See the specs and features of all the Kindles to choose the right one. Read more
Bose has a long association with car manufacturers, bringing its enhanced audio solutions to a full range of different cars. While many of these are a Read more
Tile has announced a complete refresh of its line-up of Bluetooth trackers, including the launch of a completely new device - Tile Sticker.The new tracker Read more
Easy to use and with a great app, it's simple to connect a Tile and keep track of your stuff. Finding something misplaced at home is easy, but Read more
PUBG Mobile has, for a long time, ruled the mobile battle royale roost. Ok, so there's been the small issue of Fortnite, but PUBG's real challenger comes Read more
The cutting edge of tech is the smartphone - and here are all the exciting phones from the likes of Apple, Samsung, Huawei and more Read more
The best smartphones you can currently buy, covering the best of iPhone and Samsung, Huawei and everything Android has to offer Read more
Volvo will be unveiling its first electric car on 16 October - an electric version of the XC40 SUV Read more
The Hive View is certainly the best looking indoor camera you can buy, but only offers 24-hours to download the video it captures Read more
Chromecast Ultra is an easy and predictable upgrade and a device that makes complete sense supporting the latest formats for video streaming Read more
The notion of adding Netflix to Tesla cars has been enthusiastically received. With the push of the new version 10 software, it's now arriving Read more
The Garmin Fenix is an outstanding sports device with the intelligence to compete with any smartwatch too Read more
Arlo - best known for its range of home security cameras - could be on the verge of releasing a video doorbell to rival the Nest Hello. Arlo currently Read more
A lot has been said about the Tesla Model 3. It's one of the most exciting electric cars on the roads, anticipated both because it brings Tesla to a price Read more
Tesla has confirmed that it's ready to roll-out v10 of its in-car software, bringing with it a wide range of anticipated feature, including the ability Read more
OnePlus has announced its own-brand TV, promising to shake-up the TV industry with better connectivity and a smarter experience. Read more
Ant Middleton, best known as the stern face of Channel 4's SAS: Who Dares Wins, describes himself as a technophobe - but is he? Read more
OnePlus has officially announced the OnePlus TV, the expected announcement that sees the smartphone disruptor moving onto the next industry it's going Read more