James Pickard

James Pickard

Senior Deals Editor

James Pickard is a Deals Editor at TechRadar. After many years of scouring the net for the cheapest games and tech for his personal use, he decided to make it his job to share all the best bargains and coupon codes with you. James also has almost a decade of experience covering some of the biggest sales events of the year at Eurogamer and VG247, including Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Amazon Prime Day. When not deals hunting or stacking coupon codes to get the biggest savings, James can be found on the PS5, watching a classic film noir or cheering on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Articles by: James Pickard

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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2023 are live - dates, times and how to get the best savings

By James Pickard last updated

Prime Big Deal Days is a two-day Amazon shopping event for subscribers. Here's what you need to know – and how to get the best deals

Amazon Prime Day deals on Xbox consoles, smart home tech, air fryers and more

Early Amazon Prime Day deals are live in the UK - 19 deals worth buying now

By James Pickard last updated

Amazon's next Prime Day starts on October 10, but you can already pick up some terrific bargains - here are our top picks.

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My favourite Xbox controller is down to a terrific low price – so I'm buying another

By James Pickard published

Various colours of the Xbox Wireless Controller are now on sale for their lowest price this year.

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Apple Watch Ultra 2 preorders - where to buy the latest smartwatch

By James Pickard published

Apple Watch Ultra 2 preorders are now live - here's where to buy Apple's latest toughened smartwatch.

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Wow! Sky Mobile now offers MacBooks from £22 per month - is it too good to be true?

By James Pickard last updated

Sky Mobile has added MacBooks to its lineup of devices so you can now pick up one of Apple's premium laptops from £22 per month.

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The best Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 deals: trade-in offers and freebies

By James Pickard published

We've gathered up all the best Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 deals available today, including trade-in discounts and free extras.

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The Logitech Casa is a neat, elegant and super-cool solution to working from home

By James Pickard published

Logitech has announced the Logitech Casa: an all-in-one fold-out desk for home and hybrid workers with limited space.

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Amazon Prime scams are on the rise - here are 4 ways to avoid them

By James Pickard published

Amazon has reached out to Prime members warning of an increase in scam tactics, here's how to avoid being caught out.

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Voxi drops two massive triple data SIM-only deals - get 60GB for £12 per month

By James Pickard published

Hot bargains Two new SIM-only deals are available at Voxi with up to 300GB of 5G data for £20 per month.

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Microsoft Surface devices get big price cuts in the back to school sales

By James Pickard published

Big savings Microsoft has launched its Back to School sale with big discounts on its latest Surface Pro 9 and Surface Laptop 5 devices.

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Amazon Prime Day Chromebook deals 2023: late deals still available

By James Pickard last updated

Hot deals Amazon Prime Day Chromebook deals are still going strong - these are the best last-minute deals on these budget laptops.

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Prime Day Fire TV Stick deals 2023: offers on Fire TV sets are still live

By James Pickard last updated

Hot deals Here are all the best Amazon Prime Day Fire TV Stick deals and Fire TV discounts you need to know about.

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7 of the best Amazon Fire TV deals ahead of Prime Day

By James Pickard published

Big savings Amazon Prime Day starts soon but you can already get these excellent value Fire TV deals at their cheapest prices ever.

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The best cheap gaming desk deals

By James Pickard last updated

Here's our roundup of the best cheap gaming desks available right now so you get a quality setup for less.

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Skip Prime Day - the Bose QuietComfort 45 are already at their cheapest ever price

By James Pickard published

Deals The Bose QuietComfort 45 headphones are down to their lowest price ever ahead of Amazon Prime Day.

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Amazon's mega-popular smart home gadget is already on offer ahead of Prime Day

By James Pickard last updated

Deals Amazon has launched a new offer on its popular Echo Dot smart speaker – and it's not exclusive to Prime members.

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Smarty just dropped another unbeatable value SIM-only deal

By James Pickard published

Deals Smarty's latest and best SIM-only deal includes 60GB of data and EU roaming at no extra cost for just £10 per month.

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The best iPad Pro Magic Keyboard deals in December 2024

By James Pickard last updated

Deals Where to find the best Apple Magic Keyboard prices for your iPad Pro - we're rounding up all the latest deals right here.

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The best Vive VR deals in December 2024

By James Pickard last updated

Deals Here are the best deals on the best VR headsets, the HTC Vive and Vive Pro.

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Act fast - get up to £250 cashback on the Galaxy S23, Buds, and more Samsung tech

By James Pickard published

Deals Samsung has launched a new cashback promotion that can save you up to £250 on its phones, tablets, earbuds, smartwatches and more.

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The best cheap Nintendo Switch Online deals in March 2025

By Kara Phillips last updated

Deals We're showing you where to find the best cheap Nintendo Switch deals in June.

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Nintendo Switch OLED stock: where to buy in March 2025

By Kara Phillips last updated

Deals We've got all the latest updates on Nintendo Switch OLED stock so you can save a couple pennies.

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PlayStation Days of Play sale: get 25% off PS Plus memberships and cheap PS5 games

By James Pickard published

Deals This year's Days of Play sale is now live and we've gathered up all the best deals on games, accessories, PS Plus and more for PS5 and PS4.

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Google Pixel Fold preorders: everything you need to know

By James Pickard last updated

Deals All the latest news and updates on where to pre-order the Google Pixel Fold ahead of release on June 27.

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This one mobile accessory finally convinced me Xbox Cloud Gaming isn’t hopeless

By James Pickard published

Opinion I struggled with Xbox Cloud Gaming on mobile until I picked up this clever little accessory that dramatically improved the experience.

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