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Lee joined as a reporter on The INQUIRER in April 2012.

Prior to working at The INQUIRER, Lee was sponsored by the NCTJ to do a multimedia journalism course in London. After completing placements at local magazines and newspapers in both print and online he wrote for an online gaming news website, and it was here where his love for technology grew.

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Amazon Echo Studio review
Amazon Echo Studio review

Firm's first high-end speaker gets the thumbs up from us

  • Hardware
  • 29 November 2019
Asus VivoBook S15 S532 review
Asus VivoBook S15 S532 review

A great mid-ranger let down by a sub-par screen and middling battery

  • Laptops
  • 28 October 2019
Apple Watch 5 review
Apple Watch 5 review

Cupertino remains king of the wearables market

  • Hardware
  • 24 October 2019
Oppo Reno2 review
Oppo Reno2 review

Watch your back, Huawei

  • Mobile Phones
  • 16 October 2019
EE 5G vs Vodafone 5G head-to-head review
EE 5G vs Vodafone 5G head-to-head review

We tested both next-gen networks at six locations across central London

  • Mobile
  • 24 September 2019
Best Bluetooth earphones 2019
Best Bluetooth earphones 2019

INQ's pick of the best earphones on the market right now

  • Hardware
  • 22 August 2019
Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Google Pixel 3 XL review
Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Google Pixel 3 XL review

We pit the two best camera-wielding smartphones head to head

  • Mobile Phones
  • 29 January 2019
Astronomers find several pairs of galaxies merging together into single, larger galaxies
Astronomers find several pairs of galaxies merging together into single, larger galaxies

First time ever astronomers have spied galaxies in the final stages of merging together

  • Communications
  • 08 November 2018
Parker Solar Probe alive and well after skimming Sun just 15 million miles from surface
Parker Solar Probe alive and well after skimming Sun just 15 million miles from surface

Parker Solar Probe breaks its own record for flying close to the Sun

  • Communications
  • 08 November 2018
Researchers create IoT devices that don't need batteries or require charging
Researchers create IoT devices that don't need batteries or require charging

Scientists hack together battery-free IoT devices by hacking RFID tags

  • Gadgets
  • 08 November 2018
AMD unveils 7nm Zen 2 microarchitecture for its future family of processors
AMD unveils 7nm Zen 2 microarchitecture for its future family of processors

Represents a significant step in the architecture's timeline

  • Chips and Components
  • 07 November 2018
Impact of asteroid that killed the dinosaurs was so strong it caused rocks to flow like liquid, claim scientists
Impact of asteroid that killed the dinosaurs was so strong it caused rocks to flow like liquid, claim scientists

Vibrations from impact of asteroid 66 million years ago caused rocks to turn molten

  • Communications
  • 26 October 2018
Scientists to create 'truly unhackable' network based on quantum physics
Scientists to create 'truly unhackable' network based on quantum physics

Could have wide-ranging impact on communications, computing and national security

  • Networks
  • 25 October 2018
Astronomers produce best effort yet for measuring the universe's  'quenching' timescale
Astronomers produce best effort yet for measuring the universe's 'quenching' timescale

Researchers claim to have measured more than 70 per cent of the history of the Universe

  • Communications
  • 25 October 2018
Internet could be speeded up by 100 times with nanophotonic technology
Internet could be speeded up by 100 times with nanophotonic technology

Twisted light beams could carry more data and process it faster, claim RMIT scientists

  • Internet
  • 25 October 2018
Astronomers uncover binary pair of stars that complete orbit around each other in three hours
Astronomers uncover binary pair of stars that complete orbit around each other in three hours

Researchers believe the stars could drive a nova explosion

  • Communications
  • 24 October 2018
Oxygen could exist on Mars, claim researchers
Oxygen could exist on Mars, claim researchers

Oxygen levels could even theoretically exceed the threshold needed to support simple aerobic life

  • Communications
  • 24 October 2018
'Very accurate' understanding of Universe's expansion will take scientists 5-10 years to calculate

Are pinning down the exact rate of expansion of the Hubble constant

  • Communications
  • 23 October 2018
Chinese city's plan to launch artificial moons to replace street lights panned
Chinese city's plan to launch artificial moons to replace street lights panned

Engineer calculates that Chengdu's plan to replace streetlights with artificial moonlight would cost $100bn

  • Communications
  • 22 October 2018
Scientists claim to prove the true benefits of quantum computing for the first time
Scientists claim to prove the true benefits of quantum computing for the first time

IBM and Technical University of Munich team demonstrate how Shor's algorithm, which can't be cracked by conventional computers, can be solved quickly with quantum computing

  • Chips and Components
  • 19 October 2018
Hubble Space Telescope finds superflares from young red dwarfs could strip away planetary atmosphere
Hubble Space Telescope finds superflares from young red dwarfs could strip away planetary atmosphere

Younger stars are 100 to 1,000 times more energetic than when they're older

  • Communications
  • 19 October 2018
Carbon fibres could work as battery electrodes in cars and planes, claim researchers

Research opens up new possibilities for structural batteries, where the carbon fibre forms part of the energy system

  • Chips and Components
  • 18 October 2018
Researchers confirm shape of an electron's charge is perfectly spherical

Another shape could have indicated hard-to-detect particles

  • Communications
  • 18 October 2018
Astronomers shed light on why some black holes appear active and others dormant
Astronomers shed light on why some black holes appear active and others dormant

Latest SOFIA data indicates that magnetic fields may be responsible

  • Communications
  • 18 October 2018
Astronomers uncover titanic structure in the early Universe
Astronomers uncover titanic structure in the early Universe

A mere two billion years after the Big Bang

  • Communications
  • 18 October 2018
Researchers build human brain-mimicking 'reservoir computing' device

Reservoir computing can achieve the higher-dimension calculations required by emerging AI

  • Desktops
  • 17 October 2018
Astronomers link gravitational wave sources from first-ever sighting of merger of two neutron stars
Astronomers link gravitational wave sources from first-ever sighting of merger of two neutron stars

Astronomers studying first-ever reported merger of two neutron stars claim to have detect light and gravitational waves

  • Communications
  • 17 October 2018
Bodies of water stored in glaciers could contribute to sea level rise, scientists claim
Bodies of water stored in glaciers could contribute to sea level rise, scientists claim

Stanford researchers made the discovery via data from Greenland

  • Communications
  • 16 October 2018
Korean researchers develop transparent nanoforce touch sensor for future wearables
Korean researchers develop transparent nanoforce touch sensor for future wearables

Created via a thin, flexible, and transparent hierarchical nanocomposite film

  • Gadgets
  • 16 October 2018
Scientists uncover young star with four Jupiter and Saturn-sized planets orbiting around it
Scientists uncover young star with four Jupiter and Saturn-sized planets orbiting around it

The most extreme range of orbits yet observed in such a young star system, claim University of Cambridge astronomers

  • Communications
  • 16 October 2018
Arctic Ocean's blanket of sea ice is now mostly younger, thinner ice - NASA
Arctic Ocean's blanket of sea ice is now mostly younger, thinner ice - NASA

New ice grows faster but is also more vulnerable to weather and wind

  • Communications
  • 12 October 2018
MIT engineers create material that reacts with CO2 to grow, strengthen and repair itself

New material uses carbon dioxide from the air to repair and reinforce itself

  • Chips and Components
  • 12 October 2018
Astronomers solve chemical mystery at the centre of the Milky Way

Apparent presence of scandium, vanadium and yttrium less than three light years from black hole 'an optical illusion'

  • Communications
  • 11 October 2018
NASA scientists gain better understanding of pulsars

Revealing behaviours that may help explain how spinning neutron stars - pulsars - emit gamma-ray and radio pulses

  • Communications
  • 11 October 2018
MIT researchers develop new fusion power plant design that can deal with excess heat

Dealing with excess heat is essential to prevent fusion reactors from meltdown

  • Chips and Components
  • 10 October 2018
NASA engineers working to repair Hubble after gyroscope failure

Hubble Telescope put into 'safe mode' on Friday following the failure of the gyroscope

  • Chips and Components
  • 10 October 2018
MIT engineers develop technique for ultra-thin semiconducting films not made from silicon
MIT engineers develop technique for ultra-thin semiconducting films not made from silicon

Technique will provide a cost-effective method to fabricate flexible, wearable electronics

  • Chips and Components
  • 09 October 2018
Global sea-levels could rise more than two metres by 2100, scientists warn
Global sea-levels could rise more than two metres by 2100, scientists warn

By 2300, sea levels could have risen by more than four metres

  • Communications
  • 09 October 2018
UK researchers claim 1670 Nova Vulpeculae was a white dwarf and a brown dwarf star colliding 
UK researchers claim 1670 Nova Vulpeculae was a white dwarf and a brown dwarf star colliding 

Mystery over a 'blaze of glory' witnessed from Earth more than 300 years ago now solved

  • Communications
  • 08 October 2018
NASA's Voyager 2 probe detects increase in cosmic rays as it approaches the heliosphere
NASA's Voyager 2 probe detects increase in cosmic rays as it approaches the heliosphere

Voyager 2, launched in 1977, will soon find out what the Solar System is like in, and beyond, the heliosphere

  • Communications
  • 08 October 2018
Saturn's rings are raining a chemical cocktail down onto the Solar System's second biggest planet
Saturn's rings are raining a chemical cocktail down onto the Solar System's second biggest planet

Data from the final orbits of NASA's Cassini spacecraft uncover unexpected details about Saturn's rings

  • Communications
  • 05 October 2018
Astronomers uncover moon orbiting a gas-giant planet 8,000 light-years away

Newly discovered moon unusual because of its large size - comparable to diameter of Neptune

  • Communications
  • 04 October 2018
Black holes account for no more than 40 per cent of dark matter, claim UCL scientists
Black holes account for no more than 40 per cent of dark matter, claim UCL scientists

Statistical analysis of 740 of the brightest supernovas discovered since 2014 suggests scientists will need to look elsewhere for dark matter

  • Communications
  • 03 October 2018
Particle accelerators could turn the Earth into a 'hyperdense sphere' measuring just 100 metres wide

If particle research went wrong we could create a black hole, crush the Earth or rip the fabric of space. So no pressure

  • Communications
  • 02 October 2018
Researchers detect particles in Antarctica that do not fit the Standard Model
Researchers detect particles in Antarctica that do not fit the Standard Model

Detected by a sensor attached to a high-altitude balloon hovering over Antarctica

  • Communications
  • 02 October 2018
Arctic sea ice extent sixth lowest on record for 2018

Lowest summer time minimum since 2010, NASA satellites suggest

  • Communications
  • 01 October 2018
University of Central Florida is selling Martian dirt at $20 a kilo

Plus shipping, of course

  • Communications
  • 01 October 2018
Amazon CEO's space startup Blue Origin wins contract to supply engines for ULA rocket
Amazon CEO's space startup Blue Origin wins contract to supply engines for ULA rocket

The BE-4 engine Will power ULA's Vulcan rocket

  • Chips and Components
  • 28 September 2018
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