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Location: Sri Lanka
Languages spoken: English,Sinhala
Social media: crispytidbits

About: Formerly News Editor at this fine institution, Chris now writes about tech from his tropical office. Sidetracked by sustainable stuff, he’s also keen on coffee kit, classic cars and any gear that gets better with age.
Areas of expertise: Cameras, gear and travel tech

Articles by Chris Rowlands

Best running headphones in 2025 for sport and workouts

Add a soundtrack to your sprints with the best headphones for running

14 May 2025 / 17:00 BST14 May 2025 / 18:10 BST

Best iPhone in 2025 ranked from best to worst

How to pick your perfect Apple handset

10 May 2025 / 11:00 BST10 May 2025 / 12:10 BST

Best sunglasses in 2025 for a squint-free summer

How to shield your peepers in style

10 May 2025 / 08:00 BST10 May 2025 / 09:10 BST

Best iPad accessories 2025: the top cases, keyboards & add-ons for your Apple tablet

Upgrade your slate with these nifty peripherals

4 May 2025 / 15:00 BST6 May 2025 / 09:23 BST

Best DACs in 2025 including portable and desktop digital-to-analogue converters

Give your ears a treat with the best DACs that convert digital files to analogue sound waves your ears can hear

21 April 2025 / 11:42 BST21 April 2025 / 09:43 BST

Best DACs in 2025 including portable and desktop digital-to-analogue converters

Best heart rate monitors in 2025 for running, swimming and gym workouts

Top heart rate monitors that will never miss a beat

21 April 2025 / 09:00 BST14 April 2025 / 13:10 BST

Best heart rate monitors in 2025 for running, swimming and gym workouts

Best stream decks, control panels and creative controllers for streaming and productivity in 2025

The best desktop decks for working on streams and streamlining your work

18 April 2025 / 09:00 BST14 April 2025 / 13:04 BST

Best stream decks, control panels and creative controllers for streaming and productivity in 2025

Best small phones in 2025 for compact power and convenience

Handsets that are less of a handful

13 April 2025 / 16:00 BST13 April 2025 / 17:10 BST

Best running watch and GPS sports watches in 2025

From sporty smartwatches to premium monitors, the best GPS sports watch will track your fitness and activity 24/7

13 April 2025 / 12:00 BST13 April 2025 / 13:10 BST

Best running watch and GPS sports watches in 2025

Best tents for camping out in spring/summer 2025

From solo shelters to family canopies, we’ve picked out the best tents for spending time under canvas

30 March 2025 / 15:53 BST31 March 2025 / 15:54 BST

Best tents for camping out in spring/summer 2025

Best pocket tools, multi-tools, and penknives in 2025

From campsite penknives to miniature multi-tools, this round-up features our pick of the best pocket tools for every task

30 March 2025 / 15:45 BST31 March 2025 / 15:45 BST

Best pocket tools, multi-tools, and penknives in 2025

Best e-readers 2025: E Ink tablets for reading and note-taking

How to pick a paperback impersonator – these are the best e-readers

29 March 2025 / 15:00 GMT29 March 2025 / 15:10 GMT

Best streaming service for the US in 2025

Here’s our guide to all the best streaming services – Netflix, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, Max, Hulu, Peacock and Paramount+

14 June 2025 / 15:00 BST14 June 2025 / 16:10 BST

I got hands on with the next-gen iPad software: has Apple finally fixed iPad multitasking?

It’s third-time lucky with Apple’s latest crack at multitasking on iPad with iPadOS 26. Unless you liked Split View, in which case very, very bad luck. Sorry.

14 June 2025 / 11:00 BST13 June 2025 / 15:39 BST

Best soundbars in 2025 for every budget reviewed

Upgrade your substandard TV speakers with superior sound and Dolby Atmos: we’ve tested the best soundbar for every home setup

14 June 2025 / 07:00 BST14 June 2025 / 08:10 BST

This power station is barely bigger than a football but can charge your laptop 48 times

Jackery’s Explorer 3000 V2 power station has a huge 3,072 Wh capacity from a tiny footprint – more than enough to work as a backup generator

13 June 2025 / 15:43 BST13 June 2025 / 15:57 BST

This power station is barely bigger than a football but can charge your laptop 48 times

Best fitness trackers in 2025 including Fitbit, Garmin, Whoop and more

Find the best fitness tracker for runners, swimmers, cyclists, and anyone tracking health stats like steps, calories, and sleep

13 June 2025 / 15:00 BST13 June 2025 / 16:10 BST