Caramel Quin

Caramel Quin is an award-winning journalist who has been writing about gadgets and consumer technology since the 1990s, for national newspapers, magazines and websites on both sides of the Atlantic.

Caramel’s pet hates are jargon, pointless products, planned obsolescence and over-complicated instruction manuals. Gadgets should be easy to use, work well and enrich our lives. She wrote The Gadget Show Big Book of Cool Stuff in 2021 and has won numerous awards for communicating hi-tech subjects to normal people. She understands the acronyms and tech specs so you don’t have to.

She’s passionate about the environment and writes about green issues as much as possible too. She’s also a keen allotmenteer, though you wouldn’t know it from the state of her plot.