Andrew Hoyle
Senior Staff Writer at CNET UK
Andrew has always been fascinated by tech. When he wasn't in school learning to count, he was at home, poring over the latest gadgets in the Argos catalogue and taking apart dictation machines. Nowadays Andrew can be found in the CNET UK barracks, debating the merits of undersized laptops and eating his stash of home-cooked food. You may also see Andrew with his guitar in hand, or perhaps sliding down a mountain on a board. Not at the same time of course, he's only human. We think.
Latest articles by Andrew Hoyle
CNET UK > Reviews > Mobile Phones and Apps > Mobile Phones
LG Optimus L3 II
The LG Optimus L3 II is undeniably cheap, but it's let down by a miserably low resolution screen and poor performance. Read more
22 May 2013
CNET UK > Reviews > Mobile Phones and Apps > Mobile Phones
Best smart phones
Smart phone buyers are spoilt for choice so if you're taking your first steps into the market, here's what you need to look for. Read more
22 May 2013
CNET UK > Reviews > Mobile Phones and Apps > Mobile Phones
Asus Fonepad
The Asus Fonepad is a 7-inch tablet that accepts normal SIM cards, letting you use it as a phone. It's cheap, but is it too big to be a phone? Read more
20 May 2013
CNET UK > Crave > Mobile Phones
Samsung Galaxy S4 video is shakier than rivals in test
The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a great camera for still photos, but how does it compare to the competition for video? We find out. Read more
16 May 2013
CNET UK > Crave > Home Cinema
Bang & Olufsen BeoLab 14 speakers are stylish but pricey
The Bang & Olufsen BeoLab 14 surround sound speakers are beautifully designed but cost a whopping £2,500. Read more
16 May 2013
CNET UK > Crave > Mobile Phones
BBM vs WhatsApp vs Viber: Top messaging apps compared
BlackBerry Messenger is coming this summer to the iPhone and Android. I see how it stacks up against rivals WhatsApp and Viber. Read more
15 May 2013
CNET UK > Reviews > Mobile Phones and Apps > Mobile Phones
Best Android phones
Not every Android phone is created equal. Check out our round-up to discover which handset is best for you. Read more
15 May 2013
CNET UK > Reviews > Mobile Phones and Apps > Mobile Phones
Best camera phones
Smile! Here's a handful of the best camera phones for shutterbugs on the move. Learn what to look for and check out the star performers. Read more
15 May 2013
CNET UK > Crave > Mobile Phones
Nokia Lumia 925 pours itself a cup of ambition, out in June
The Nokia Lumia 925 sits at the top of Nokia's Windows Phone 8 range, sporting a metal construction and 8.7-megapixel camera. Read more
14 May 2013
CNET UK > Reviews > Mobile Phones and Apps > Mobile Phones
Sony Xperia SP
The Sony Xperia SP has a 720p screen, a fast dual-core processor, a fun notification light and a reasonable price tag. Read more
10 May 2013
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