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Coman Hamilton

(He/Him)
Berlin, Germany
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

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Nike tracksuit worn by Maduro is selling out after viral photo

Nike tracksuit worn by Maduro is selling out after viral photo

South China Morning Post — 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

'I Am Not A Typo': Tech giants called out for autocorrecting names

Yahoo — 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

'A crime against döners': Asparagus kebabs divide Germany

Yahoo Life — 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

Story on Google shutting down its widely popular podcast app

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) and others — 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

Smartphone review: Xiaomi 13T Pro

Süddeutsche Zeitung and other media — 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

Smartphone review: Xiaomi 13 Ultra

La Voz del Interior and other media — 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

Earbuds review

Die Welt and other German/English/Spanish media — 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

Travel piece on treetop walk outside Dublin

The Star (Malaysia) and other media — The travel piece uses original photos I took to highlight an emerging tourist landmark in Ireland.