
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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Meet the Jolla Phone, Europe’s community-developed smartphone aimed at business users
News Pre-orders closed at 10,000 units for the Jolla Phone, which hoped to attract business and public sector users
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Ericsson maps out the road to fully commercial 6G networks at MWC 2026
News The world will move from 5G networks that carry intelligence to 6G networks that are intelligent, Ericsson says
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Honor MagicBook Pro 14 review
Reviews Perhaps a little too ostentatious for the office, but a solid laptop offering with great cross-OS features
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Lenovo wows at MWC with concepts for a modular ThinkBook and desktop AI-devices
News A new modular ThinkBook AI PC from Lenovo is the star of the show, with a delightfully versatile proof of concept
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GSMA to celebrate 20 years of MWC in Barcelona with an AI bonanza
Analysis Expect lots of expert talk on AI and ROI, while the rest of us pine for the days of the smartphone wars
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review
Reviews The S26 Ultra delights with new display technology that blocks unwanted viewers and a big upgrade in video software
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Asus ProArt GoPro Edition PX13 review
Reviews A big wad of RAM to transfer files at speed and hotkeys make this Asus-GoPro collaboration a surefire way to boost productivity
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Best business tablets
Best We take a look at some of the best business tablets around, from Microsoft's Surface Go to the iPad Pro
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TCL Nxtpaper 60 Ultra review
Reviews Surprisingly good cameras, long battery life, and eye-friendly screen modes make the 60 Ultra a decent budget smartphone
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Huawei MatePad 11.5 S review
Reviews Another top-notch PaperMatte display from Huawei, and its M-Pencil is better than ever
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A Lenovo partnership may be the only thing FIFA gets right for the World Cup, going by CES 2026
Opinion A sprawling Las Vegas conference impressively condensed in the Sphere, and a gentle handling of Infantino is a credit to Lenovo
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CES 2026: All the live updates as they happen from day one
ITPro is on the ground in Las Vegas for the tech extravaganza that is CES
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Motorola's new premium smartphone is a melting pot of camera innovation
News The Signature has been built in collaboration with Sony, Qualcomm, and Instagram, and has four 50MP camera lenses
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Lenovo reveals slick rollable screen concept at CES 2026
News The ThinkPad XD is impressive, but the ThinkBook Gen 7 Auto Twist will have us knocking our laptops open
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Asus ExpertBook Ultra review
Reviews A thin yet durable chassis with noise and heat dissipation technology takes the ExpertBook to new heights
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HP just launched a keyboard that is anything but peripheral
Opinion The EliteBoard G1a Next Gen AI PC will make you feel like a Bond villain, in the best possible way
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Return of the XPS
News COO says "branding matters" as Dell bucks trend at CES to bring back beloved XPS
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HP EliteBook X G2i 14in review
Reviews A superbly light and attractive notebook with a great keyboard and bright display
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ITPro's recommended reading for 2026
Best Tech books from the past 12 months that we think you should pick up in the new year
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I couldn’t escape the iPhone 17 Pro this year – and it’s about time we redefined business phones
Opinion ITPro is back on smartphone reviews, as they grow more and more intertwined with our work-life balance
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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE review
Reviews A big bright display, all-day battery, and some super premium cameras make this a superb handset for office bods
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Lenovo Idea Tab Plus review
Reviews Low specs and a terrible stylus weigh Lenovo's Idea Tab Plus down – but it has a bright screen and decent battery life
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Honor MagicPad 3 review
Reviews Long battery life, smart features, and a great keyboard can't make up for the MagicPad 3's middling LCD panel
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HP ProBook 4 G1a review
Reviews A serious but dull business laptop, however, HP's ProBook 4 is a decent middle-tier machine
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