Articles by Alex Whitelock, Deals Editor

Alex is TechRadar's deals editor, specializing in getting our readers the bang bang for the buck on the tech that we know and love. He's a dab hand at covering retailer events like Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day having over seven years of e-commerce experience at Future PLC; including bylines at our sister sites T3 and GamesRadar. Alex's expertise touches on most areas of TechRadar but he has a particular love for phones, laptops, and cameras, being an avid photographer. Outside of work, you'll find him indulging his love for street and travel photography, at home working on music, or down at the local climbing gym.

Articles by: Alex Whitelock

New World: Aeternum review: Amazon's ailing MMORPG gets a much-needed second wind

By Alex Whitelock published 7 November 24

New World: Aeternum attempts to revive Amazon's 2021 MMORPG with a new audience and streamlined content - and mostly succeeds.

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The best Razer Blade gaming laptop deals for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 22 October 24

Techradar deals See our handy guide to the best Razer Blade gaming laptop deals, sales, and prices to save some cash on a seriously fast machine.

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The best Asus Zephyrus G14 deals for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 22 October 24

TechRadar deals Our best Asus Zephyrus G14 prices article is here to give you some tips on scoring a deal on one of the hottest gaming laptops around.

The best Dell XPS 13 and 15 deals for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 21 October 24

TechRadar Deals This week's best deals on Dell’s super-premium XPS 13 and XPS 15 laptops

Throne and Liberty review: an old-school, beautiful, and divisive MMORPG

By Alex Whitelock published 8 October 24

Throne and Liberty delivers a refreshingly classic take on the MMORPG formula with excellent world design and punishing gameplay.

The best cheap graphics card prices and deals for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 9 September 24

TechRadar Deals The great graphics card shortage is over but should you buy? Check out the best prices and our buying advice right here.

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The best Alienware Aurora deals for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 9 September 24

TechRadar deals Our best Alienware Aurora prices, sales and deals roundup is here to help you save some cash on these amazing gaming desktops.

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The best cheap Alienware gaming laptop deals for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 9 September 24

Techradar deals We're bringing you all of today's best Alienware gaming laptop deals to bag our readers a cheap price on a m15, m17, or Area-51m machine.

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You don't need to spend big on lenses - I took the best pictures of my life with a super-cheap autofocus Viltrox

By Alex Whitelock published 4 August 24

Even I was surprised when I took the Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 for a trip to Japan - this lens is proof you don't need to spend big to get great results.

Best cheap processor sales and prices for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 1 August 24

TechRadar Deals Looking for the best price on the latest CPU? See our roundup of this week's best cheap processor deals and sales.

I turned my $1,000 mirrorless camera into a lo-fi point-and-shoot with a $40 lens – here’s why you should too

By Alex Whitelock published 13 July 24

Check out the Pocket Dispo – an awesome little $40 lens that's directly lifted from a disposable camera.

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The best Apple HomePod prices and deals for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 1 July 24

Sorry, Alexa. Siri's coming home.

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The best cheap Bluetooth speaker deals and sales for 2024

By Alison Barretta last updated 1 July 24

These cheap Bluetooth speaker deals make it easy to take your music on the go.

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The best cheap Bose speaker deals for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 1 May 24

techradar deals Hanging on for Bose speaker sales? There are some great on deals right now.

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The best cheap RAM deals and prices for gaming, desktop, and laptops

By Alex Whitelock last updated 1 May 24

TechRadar Deals Upgrade your PC without breaking the bank by jumping on these excellent cheap RAM deals.

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The best cheap SSD deals and prices for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 1 May 24

TechRadar Deals Whatever your needs, find the best SSD deals and prices.

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The best cheap hard drive deals and prices for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 1 May 24

TechRadar Deals Whatever you need to store, you can save some money with the best hard drive deals.

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Nikon Z 40mm f/2 review: this cheap, modern 'nifty forty' has been my everyday lens for over a year and it hasn't let me down

By Alex Whitelock published 23 April 24

Nikon's cheapest prime is a cost-effective entry-point into the Z mount ecosystem and a great take on the 'Nifty Fifties' of old.

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You can get a MacBook Air for $699 and a Dell XPS 13 for just $599 - is this the best time ever for laptop buyers?

By Alex Whitelock published 30 March 24

Both the MacBook Air and Dell XPS 13 have been favorite models of ours for years - and right now they're both at rock-bottom record-low prices.

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Pro tip: score an extra discount right on time for Amazon Prime Day

By Petra Player published 6 July 23

Extra savings There’s SG$10 promo credit up for grabs for Amazon Prime members who purchase gift cards before Amazon Prime Day.

Audible: the best discounts and promo codes currently available

By Alex Whitelock last updated 22 June 23

TechRadar deals We're rounding up all the best Audible promo codes and discounts out there and looking to give you some cash-saving tips.

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Audible free trial: what's included and how to get Audible free

By Alex Whitelock last updated 22 June 23

Act fast A free Audible trial is available right now and we're here to answer all your questions in one convenient source.

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The best cheap monitor deals and prices for November 2024

By Alex Whitelock last updated 8 June 23

TechRadar Deals We've rounded up the best cheap monitor sales and deals from across the web.

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Google just showed us the future of AI - and it’s incredibly mundane

By Alex Whitelock published 13 May 23

Opinion Google’s latest showcase of AI features an all-encompassing glimpse of a mundane future - and masks serious concerns about the actual use of these tools.

Valve celebrates the Steam Deck's birthday with first-ever discount

By Alex Whitelock published 17 March 23

Deals If you were thinking about picking up a Steam Deck now is a great time - Valve has just cut prices by 10% for a limited time only.

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