Articles by Gary Cutlack

Android security apps: do you need them?

By Gary Cutlack published 19 April 12

In Depth Malware, malware, viruses and phone numbers being stolen - all have been blamed on Android recently, as security companies pitch Google's mobile OS as the next worst thing.

What is Google Play?

By Gary Cutlack published 23 March 12

Explained Google Play is Google's new name for what we used to know as the Android Market, where Android users went to buy and download their mobile apps.

The 10 biggest gadget letdowns of 2011

By Gary Cutlack published 20 December 11

You know all about the best gadgets of 2011. You probably own quite a few of them, and you'll still be paying for them well into 2013. But what about the numerous duffers?

Huawei Blaze review

By Gary Cutlack published 8 November 11

An Android 2.3.4 smartphone, unsubsidised, for £99. Bargain?

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S review

By Gary Cutlack published 13 October 11

A minor processor update or an essential Android refresh?

Are Android tablets actually selling?

By Gary Cutlack published 26 September 11

The battle for tablet market share laid bare

Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro review

By Gary Cutlack published 5 September 11

A QWERTY Android phone for little typists with little thumbs

Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini review

By Gary Cutlack published 18 August 11

Slightly larger but still tiny, is 2011's Android update a big winner?

How to update your HTC Desire to Android 2.3

By Gary Cutlack published 2 August 11

Tutorial Manually upgrade your Desire to Android 2.3 Gingerbread

LG Optimus 3D review

By Gary Cutlack published 6 July 11

Is the world's first glasses-free 3D smartphone worth the premium price?

HTC Salsa review

By Gary Cutlack published 20 June 11

With pricing around the £20 - £25 month on monthly contracts, could this be an affordable mass-market winner for HTC?

HTC Wildfire S review

By Gary Cutlack published 12 May 11

HTC's latest Android phone is nice and small, but does it offer too little?

Best Android browser 2011: which should you use?

By Gary Cutlack published 6 April 11

We run through the most popular alternative Android web browsers, giving you a few pointers as to whether it's worth switching

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc review

By Gary Cutlack published 4 April 11

Can Android 2.3 and a super-slim new body salvage Sony Ericsson's Android ambitions?

Motorola Milestone 2 review

By Gary Cutlack published 4 January 11

With the arrival of Android powerhouse HTC on the QWERTY scene with its excellent HTC Desire Z, has Motorola's design team got what it takes to compete?