Christopher Nickson
Former Digital Trends Contributor
Author/Co-Author of 21 articles
Chris Nickson is a journalist who's written extensively about music and related fields. He's the author of more than 30 books, most recently The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to World Music and Solid Air: The Life of John Martyn. His work is published in a number of magazines on a regular basis. After many years living in Seattle, he recently return to England to live.
Apple Denies iPhones Are Exploding
Apple is denying that there's been a rash of exploding iPhones in Europe, instead blaming "external force."
Five Must-Have Features for the Modern Digital Camera
Brief yourself on some of the most important things to look for before hunting for a camera.
Waiting in line for the iPhone 3GS, Why I Wished I stayed in Bed
Is the 3G S simply not enough of an upgrade over the 3G to attract the usual multitasking multitudes?
iPhone OS 3.0 ? Installation and Overview
Learn what?s new in the much-hyped new iPhone firmware update, and how to download it for yourself.
PC Sound Card Buyer’s Guide
Don?t rule out an add-on sound card just because your PC has one built in. We?ll explain why.
Gadgets: Great Value For The Money
We crunch the numbers to prove why so-called ?extravagant? gadgets are a better value now than ever.
Buying Tech & Gadgets in a Recession
Work the economic downturn in your favor by snapping up electronics on the cheap.
The Future of Television and HDTV
Forget LCD and plasma. We look way down the line to the type of TVs you?ll watch decades from now.
10 Fun Things to Do With Photos
We offer creative ways to ensure your shots get seen ? even by family and friends without computers.
10 Best Ways to Convert Photos, Records, Videos and Tapes
Use these simple tools to digitally preserve that dusty box of tapes and photos in the basement.
The Future of PCs and Home Computing
We take a look at the future of home computing and what tomorrow holds for the next generation of PCs.
Amazon Kindle 2: Does it Violate Author’s Rights?
Some critics fear the new Kindle's text-to-speech capability will kill the audiobook business.
Home Automation Made Simple
There?s never been a better time to automate your home, especially with today's technology.
Technology Dictionary: Common Terms Defined
A guide for those who can?t tell the difference between Blu-ray and Bluetooth, HDMI and HDTV.
Digital Photography Tips: Improving Picture Quality
A few simple pointers can help you avoid the most common pitfalls of amateur photographers.