Coman Hamilton
(He/Him)
As seen in:
Deutsche Presse-Agentur (DPA),
Yahoo Life,
Die Welt,
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung,
South China Morning Post,
Süddeutsche Zeitung,
The Star (Malaysia),
Yahoo,
La Voz del Interior
Covers:
World news, politics, tech, consumer news (travel, food, health, lifestyle, reviews, mobility)
Newswire editor at German Press Agency @dpa_intl. Tech reporter. Irishman in Berlin. Previously @HandelsblattGE @exberlinermag | yer man/yer man's
Coman Hamilton’s Journalist Portfolio
View as a gridNike tracksuit worn by Maduro is selling out after viral photo
South China Morning Post
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Global searches for the distinctive Nike grey hoodie and joggers spike after Venezuela's leader is pictured in US custody.
'I Am Not A Typo': Tech giants called out for autocorrecting names
Yahoo
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Paul, Ian and Louise are valid names, but Caelan, Liyana and Ayda aren't, according to many apps. By putting red lines under certain foreign-sounding names, software is reenforcing social bias, say UK campaigners calling on tech companies to reality-check their spell-checkers.
'A crime against döners': Asparagus kebabs divide Germany
Yahoo Life
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Feature on controversial food trend in Germany: "Detractors on social media have been condemning them as "dönerverbrechen" - crimes against döners. Others reluctantly admit that they actually taste pretty good. In recent weeks, Germans have been debating what is probably the most controversial döner style of recent history."
Story on Google shutting down its widely popular podcast app
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) and others
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This news story on Google was published in various German and English language media and offers an overview of podcast apps in the wake of Google's decision to shutter its own app, despite half a billion installs.
Smartphone review: Xiaomi 13T Pro
Süddeutsche Zeitung and other media
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This pre-embargo smartphone review was featured in German and English online and print media and also translated into Italian, Indonesian, Spanish and Turkish. As part of the review I interviewed the head of Chinese tech company Xiaomi in Germany and took original photos of the product to highlight its features and disadvantages.
Smartphone review: Xiaomi 13 Ultra
La Voz del Interior and other media
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This smartphone review was published by over 30 media organizations around the world and translated into three languages. Among the publishers were some of the most visited websites in Argentina and Germany.
Earbuds review
Die Welt and other German/English/Spanish media
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The hardware review looks at Chinese manufacturer Oneplus' efforts to emulate Apple-level design at a cheaper price and was published in German, English and Spanish media.
Travel piece on treetop walk outside Dublin
The Star (Malaysia) and other media
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The travel piece uses original photos I took to highlight an emerging tourist landmark in Ireland.