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Khidr Suleman is the Technical Editor at IT Pro, a role he has fulfilled since March 2012. He is responsible for the reviews section on the site - so get in touch if you have a product you think might be of interest to the business world. He also covers the hardware and operating systems beats. Prior to joining IT Pro, Khidr worked as a reporter at Incisive Media. He studied law at the University of Reading and completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Magazine Journalism and Online Writing at PMA Training.

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Mobile

iPhone 5s: Top 10 tips and tricks

iOS 7.1 hints include flash alerts, battery optimisations and make Siri smarter

23 Nov 2017

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Mobile

iPad Air 2 vs iPad Air: 5 reasons we'd get the original

Save yourself some money with the first-gen iPad Air

19 Oct 2016

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Mobile

Surface Pro 3 review: Everything you need to know

Microsoft may have just fixed Surface Pro 3 battery issue

31 Aug 2016

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Mobile

Apple Watch release date, price & features

But will only be available in Brazil

25 Jul 2016

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Mobile

iPhone 5 review

Updated: The most beautiful and powerful iOS device to date, the iPhone 5 packs a gorgeous 4in screen and dual-core power.

15 Mar 2016

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Mobile

Samsung Galaxy S4: Top 10 tips

Optimise your Galaxy S4 for personal and business use.

11 Mar 2016

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Mobile

Nexus 6 top features

We look at the some of the things that make Google's Nexus 6 one of our favourite phones

24 Feb 2016

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Mobile

Samsung Galaxy S4 review

Samsung's Galaxy S4: there's life in the old dog yet, now with added Lollipop

11 Feb 2016

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Mobile

Samsung Galaxy S4 review

Samsung's Galaxy S4: there's life in the old dog yet, now with added Lollipop

11 Feb 2016

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Mobile

Blackberry to shut BBM Meetings this week

BlackBerry Passport UK release date & pricing

8 Feb 2016

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Software

Skype Translator rolling out to Windows Desktops

Skype Translator on Windows now available in six voice and 50 written languages

2 Oct 2015

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Mobile

Android Lollipop 5.0: When can you update your device?

Older Samsung phones will be unable to update to Google's latest OS

9 Jul 2015

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Laptops

Best Ultrabooks to buy in 2015

Need to upgrade your laptop? We take a look at the best Ultrabooks on the market

3 Jul 2015

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Mobile

Android Lollipop 5.0 vs iOS 8: Which should you buy?

We weigh up the differences between Android and iOS to help you choose

24 Jun 2015

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Software

Windows 10 vs Windows 8.1: What’s new?

Windows 10 brings back the Start Button, adds multiple desktops & an adaptable interface

1 Jun 2015

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Software

OS X Yosemite review: Top 10 features to use

Yosemite brings Continuity, encourages disk-level encryption & improves HTML5 compatibility

14 Apr 2015

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Mobile

Samsung Galaxy S6 specs, release date & pricing

'Record-breaking' pre-orders for new Galaxy series, now available in the UK

10 Apr 2015

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Laptops

MacBook Air 2015: Specs we expect to see

MacBook Air expected to go on sale in Q1 with a 12in Retina Display

6 Apr 2015

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Mobile

Windows Phone 8.1 review

Update introduces enhanced notifications, customisation and enterprise features along with the Cortana personal assistant

27 Mar 2015

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Mobile

HTC One M9 release date confirmed for 31 March

HTC also teams up with Valve to create a VR headset

27 Mar 2015

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web browser

Windows 10: What we know about Project Spartan

Next generation web browser supports native PDFs and annotations

17 Mar 2015

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Rumours

New Apple MacBook release date, pricing & specs

The new MacBook with 12in Retina display comes in three hues and promises all-day battery life

10 Mar 2015

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Mobile

Intel Atom x chips fast-tracked for smartphones & tablets

Can True Key integration finally ditch the need for passwords?

2 Mar 2015

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Mobile

Sony Xperia Z4 tablet to include 2K screen & 17 hour battery

Android 5.0 Lollipop tablet to have a uber-bright 500 cd/m2 display

2 Mar 2015

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Mobile

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Galaxy S5 - What's new?

Galaxy S6 specs include a Gorilla Glass 4 display, Samsung Pay and unibody design

1 Mar 2015

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Security

NSA & GCHQ SIM card hack: Gemalto plays down report

Special mobile unit was set up in 2010 to steal encryption keys

25 Feb 2015

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Mobile

Huawei preps 4.5G for 2016 launch

Firm promising up to 1Gbps speeds and 10ms latency

24 Feb 2015

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Laptops

AMD's Carizzo APU promises performance & efficiency gains

28nm chip to support HSA 1.0 and H.265 standards

24 Feb 2015

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Security

Lenovo stops shipping Superfish adware with consumer devices

Superfish adware had potential to make browser data available to hackers

19 Feb 2015

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Mobile

Raspberry Pi blasts through 5 million sales mark

Handheld board on the way to becoming the most popular British PC of all-time

18 Feb 2015

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Business strategy

LG execs charged with "damaging" Samsung washing machines

Head of LG's home appliances accused of vandalising four machines ahead of IFA

17 Feb 2015

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Business strategy

How Intel's revamped IT dept helped generate record revenue

Intel shows the value of using the latest analytics, mobile, collaboration and cloud tools

16 Feb 2015

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Laptops

MacBook Pro 2015: Specs we want to see

MacBook Pro expected to feature OS X Yosemite & Broadwell chips

16 Feb 2015

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Laptops

Panasonic Toughbooks incoming with up to 18 hours of uptime

Semi-rugged notebook with 5th Gen Core power & plenty of customisation potential

13 Feb 2015

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Business strategy

Qualcomm slapped with $975m fine by Chinese regulators

Chipmaker found to have abused its position as market leader

10 Feb 2015

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Mobile

Ubuntu smartphone European release date due in February

Device running the open sourced OS will be manufactured by Spanish firm BQ and cost €170

6 Feb 2015

iPhone 5s: Top 10 tips and tricks

iPad Air 2 vs iPad Air: 5 reasons we'd get the original

Surface Pro 3 review: Everything you need to know

Apple Watch release date, price & features

iPhone 5 review

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MacBook Air 2015: Specs we expect to see

Windows Phone 8.1 review

HTC One M9 release date confirmed for 31 March

Windows 10: What we know about Project Spartan

New Apple MacBook release date, pricing & specs

Intel Atom x chips fast-tracked for smartphones & tablets

Sony Xperia Z4 tablet to include 2K screen & 17 hour battery

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Galaxy S5 - What's new?

NSA & GCHQ SIM card hack: Gemalto plays down report

Huawei preps 4.5G for 2016 launch

AMD's Carizzo APU promises performance & efficiency gains

Lenovo stops shipping Superfish adware with consumer devices

Raspberry Pi blasts through 5 million sales mark

LG execs charged with "damaging" Samsung washing machines

How Intel's revamped IT dept helped generate record revenue

MacBook Pro 2015: Specs we want to see

Panasonic Toughbooks incoming with up to 18 hours of uptime

Qualcomm slapped with $975m fine by Chinese regulators

Ubuntu smartphone European release date due in February