Alex Whitelock

Alex Whitelock

Deals Editor

Alex is TechRadar's deals editor, specializing in getting our readers the best 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

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Get an RTX 3070 gaming laptop for just £999 with this excellent deal at Currys

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals One of our favourite gaming laptop deals ever, this MSI Katana at Currys offers unbeatable value for under £1,000.

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ChatGPT won't make you lose your job - here's why

By Alex Whitelock published

Opinion ChatGPT has plenty of people worried - should you be? No, here's why.

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The Apple Watch 7 is just £279 at Currys today, but it won't be in stock for long

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals Don't miss the Apple Watch 7 for its lowest-ever price - two colours have already sold out at Currys.

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Audible price: current membership costs and what's included

By Alex Whitelock last updated

TechRadar deals We're here to breakdown the Audible membership and subscription price, cost, and what you'll be getting for your money.

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New year fitness goals? Don't miss the Fitbit Charge 5 at its lowest ever price

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals The FitBit Charge 5 is just £99 at Amazon today - a full £70 off the usual price for this great fitness tracker.

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Currys Boxing Day sale 2022: best deals on laptops, TVs and appliances

By James Pickard last updated

Deals All the best deals on TVs, laptops, headphones, gaming gear and more in the Currys Boxing Day sale.

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Amazon Boxing Day sale 2022: today's best deals on tech, appliances, and more

By Alex Whitelock last updated

Deals The Amazon Boxing Day sale is live – here are the top deals available right now

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John Lewis Boxing Day sale 2022: all the best deals on tech, home and fashion

By James Pickard published

Deals We've picked out all the best deals available now in the John Lewis Boxing Day sale.

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The excellent Google Pixel 6 Pro is just £449 today - its lowest ever price

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals Currys is wishing you a happy Christmas with its best-ever deal on the excellent Google Pixel 6 Pro.

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MacBook Air M1 drops to lowest-ever price at Amazon - just in time for Christmas

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals The excellent MacBook Air M1 might not be the latest model anymore but it's incredible value - especially with this pre-Christmas deal at Amazon.

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Motorola Edge 30 comes with a free smart display at Carphone Warehouse today

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals If you're shopping for a new phone this Christmas why not get yourself a nice little freebie on top over at Carphone Warehouse.

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12 last-minute Christmas gift ideas that arrive before the big day (and don't suck)

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals There's not long left until the big day itself so we've rounded up a few last-minute Christmas gifts for those still stuck for ideas.

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Buy a Google Pixel 7 at Amazon today and get a free Fitbit Versa 2

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals Thinking about getting a Google Pixel 7? Don't miss the chance to score yourself a free FitBit Versa 2 at Amazon today.

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Cyber Monday PC gaming deals 2022: All the best deals for PC gamers

By Christian Guyton last updated

Cyber Monday 2022 Cyber Monday PC gaming deals are live - check them out here!

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Is Black Friday worth it? Best and worst deals you can still buy today

By Alex Whitelock published

Black Friday These are the Black Friday deals you should buy, avoid, and scratch your head at.

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The Razer Blade 14 is the best gaming laptop - and it's $800 off for Black Friday

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals Razer Blade gaming laptops aren't known for their value but this Black Friday deal at Amazon will help soften that hefty blow this November.

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EE Black Friday deal: get a £300 gift card with your Pixel 7 Pro or Galaxy S22 Plus

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals UK mobile network EE has just posted its Black Friday deals, with a huge gift card up for grabs for those picking up an Android flagship.

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John Lewis Black Friday sale 2022: the best early deals on laptops, TVs, appliances, and much more

By Alex Whitelock last updated

Black Friday 2022 This year's John Lewis Black Friday sale is already live - here are all the best deals on everything from TVs to vacuums.

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Google Black Friday sale: get the excellent Nest Mini smart speaker for just £20

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals One of the best small smart speakers you can buy is under half price today thanks to an early Black Friday deal at Google.

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Google Pixel 6a falls to just £299 in early Black Friday deal at the Google Store

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals The Google Pixel 6a is at its lowest-ever price thanks to an early Black Friday deal at the official vendor.

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Jeff Bezos has advice for you over Black Friday - and it's not what you think

By Alex Whitelock published

Jeff Bezos sat down with CNN to discuss the economic climate and he had some interesting pointers for Black Friday deals shoppers.

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This RTX 3070 gaming laptop deal is just £949 in the Very Black Friday sale

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals Looking for a seriously powerful machine this Black Friday? Very's sale is already live and offering the best RTX 3070 gaming laptop deal all year.

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UK postal workers announce Black Friday and Cyber Monday strikes

By Alex Whitelock published

Black Friday 115,000 Royal Mail workers have announced a strike will take place during Black Friday and Cyber Monday later this month.

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I've waited two long years for a graphics card but I'm not banking on Black Friday

By Alex Whitelock published

Black Friday Black Friday is around the corner and I'm desperate for graphics card deals, but I doubt there’ll be good buy then. Here’s why I’m skeptical.

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Google Pixel 7 preorders now live - where to buy the brand's latest flagship phones

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals Looking for that shiny new Android flagship? Google Pixel 7 preorders are now live and some opening promotions are offering incredible value.

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