
Bobby Hellard
Bobby Hellard is ITPro's Reviews Editor and has worked on CloudPro and ChannelPro since 2018. In his time at ITPro, Bobby has covered stories for all the major technology companies, such as Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook, and regularly attends industry-leading events such as AWS Re:Invent and Google Cloud Next.
Bobby mainly covers hardware reviews, but you will also recognize him as the face of many of our video reviews of laptops and smartphones.
He has been a journalist for ten years, originally covering sports, before moving into business technology with ITPro. He has bylines in The Independent, Vice and The Business Briefing. Contact him at bobby.hellard@futurenet.com or find him on Twitter: @bobbyhellard
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Balance phone reviewReviews Blocks on social media, streaming, and infinite scrolling through a stylish user interface that sits on top of Android
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Do we have enough talent and power for the future of AI?Podcast Also, has the EU really made a true alternative to Google Workspace and Microsoft 365?
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Huawei MatePad Pro Max reviewReviews A bona fide creative powerhouse and arguably one of the best around for creators
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HPE Discover & Pure AcceleratePodcast Live from Las Vegas for HPE and Everpure's annual conferences
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Even the Taliban thinks phones are making us unproductive – and I can't help but agreeOpinion Supposedly, the mere presence of a mobile phone is distracting, but what can you do if you need one for work?
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Anthropic suspends Fable and Mythos systems "for all users"News Despite complying with the government, Anthropic suggests it's only a "potential narrow, non-universal jailbreak"
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The AI pricing time bombPodcast How should enterprises approach AI agents, and in particular, their AI budgets?
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Why mobile connectivity still mattersFor connected devices, IoT, and resiliency, WiFi alone isn't always enough.
By Jane McCallion Published
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Samsung Galaxy Book6 Enterprise Edition reviewReviews A powerful, yet reliable laptop, but the real pull is the Enterprise features that ease deployment and remote management
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Logitech’s new keyboard and mouse aim to make you as comfortable as possible while you work from home (or in the office)News The Signature Comfort Plus keyboard and mouse are soft and padded, and full of customisable buttons
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Dell raises annual forecasts as AI boom continues to reward hardware vendorsNews Supply chain adjustments and shrewd management of the memory chip shortage help Dell capitalize on increased demand for AI
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The future of employment and gentlemanly hackersFeature Will the next IT jobs be in data center maintenance?
By Jane McCallion Published
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Samsung averts strike action with AI-funded bonuses for chip workersNews Deal with unions, mediated by the South Korean government, ends long-running dispute over bonus cap
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Dell Technologies World 2026: agents, hardware, and tokenomicsJane, live from Las Vegas, takes us through her week at Dell’s AI agent extravaganza
By Jane McCallion Published
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Microsoft reveals Surface Pro and Surface Laptop for BusinessNews New 13in Pro and Laptop claim big performance improvements and vast AI capabilities
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Are AI tools making us less intelligent?News Growing reliance on AI tools that provide instant answers could be eroding skills, GoTo report warns
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Google teases new Gemini-native Googlebook rangeNews Googlebooks from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo will hit shelves in the fall
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ReMarkable Paper Pure reviewReviews More integrations and business features to make the distraction-free tablet a little bit more appealing
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Honor 600 reviewReviews It begs belief that this is a mid-range device when it comes with such high-quality camera technology
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra reviewReviews A big, beautiful slab of a smartphone with a cutting-edge privacy display and video capabilities for all your creative needs
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Framework Laptop 13 ProNews As upgradable as ever, but with a bigger battery, stronger chipset, and, finally, a touchscreen – however, it's the pre-installed Linux software that holds the real appeal
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Best business laptops 2026Best Looking for the best business laptops? Here’s our pick of the best machines around
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Honor Magic V6 reviewReviews An impossible thin foldable device that pleases across the board – the Magic V6 is superbly designed
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Apple turns 50: ITPro's favorite devicesOpinion From a garage in California to one of the world’s most celebrated companies, Apple has spent five decades building some of our favorite tech products
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