Articles by Lewis Maddison, Reviews Writer

Lewis Maddison is a Reviews Writer for TechRadar. He previously worked as a Staff Writer for our business section, TechRadar Pro, where he had experience with productivity-enhancing hardware, ranging from keyboards to standing desks. His area of expertise lies in computer peripherals and audio hardware, having spent over a decade exploring the murky depths of both PC building and music production. He also revels in picking up on the finest details and niggles that ultimately make a big difference to the user experience.

Articles by: Lewis Maddison

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Best free password manager of 2024

By Benedict Collins last updated 1 November 24

Updated We list the best free password managers, to make it simple and easy to manage passwords across all of your devices, without having to buy a subscription.

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Best free parental control app of 2024

By Benedict Collins last updated 31 October 24

Updated We list the best free parental control apps, to make it simple and easy to protect your family online and keep your children safe from inappropriate content.

Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro review: a wired gaming headset low on features but high in price

By Lewis Maddison published 27 October 24

The Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro asks a pretty penny for a wired gaming headset, but there’s no denying the sound quality.

Beyerdynamic MMX 200 Wireless review: top-tier sound for gamers, but lacking in other areas

By Lewis Maddison published 26 October 24

Can Beyerdynamic upset the gaming headset establishment with the MMX 200 Wireless?

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Best video editing computer of 2024

By Steve Clark last updated 24 October 24

Updated We reviewed the best video editing computer - here's why these are the ones we recommend for every kind of edit.

Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro review: The feature-rich smartwatch falls short of its premium price tag

By Lewis Maddison published 22 October 24

Mobvoi upgrades its TicWatch Pro 5 to the Enduro, but do the enhanced features justify the high cost?

Best people search finder service of 2024

By Benedict Collins last updated 18 October 24

Updated We list the best people search finder services, to make it simple and easy to use public databases in order to try to find friends and family.

Turtle Beach Vulcan 2 TKL Pro review: an analog keyboard that aims high but falls short

By Lewis Maddison published 24 September 24

Analog keyboards remain somewhat of a niche, but can the Vulcan 2 TKL Pro change all that?

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Turtle Beach Burst 2 Air review: a gaming mouse that’s light on weight, but not on price

By Lewis Maddison published 24 September 24

If you want lightness without sacrificing size, the Burst 2 Air could be the mouse for you – just don’t expect a bargain.

LG Gram 17 (2024) review: a large, light laptop hamstrung by lots of noise and heat

By Lewis Maddison published 23 September 24

The LG Gram 17 takes aim at the large laptop sector, but does the performance match the price tag?

Morel Biggie review: a small yet mighty wireless speaker that’s minimal to a fault

By Lewis Maddison published 7 September 24

Morel’s compact speaker might not be big in size, but is it big in sound?

Get this premium Anker charger for a budget price in time for school

By Lewis Maddison published 21 August 24

Grab this deal on the Anker 735, a charger fit for all your devices.

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Take your gaming to new heights with this killer deal on an MSI curved gaming monitor

By Lewis Maddison published 15 August 24

Looking to upgrade your setup? Now's the time as this 1440p curved gaming monitor from MSI is currently £60 off at Amazon.

HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Mini review: a small, ergonomic gaming mouse with more heft than meets the eye

By Lewis Maddison published 14 August 24

HyperX has miniaturized the Pulsefire Haste 2, but does the smaller size make for a speedier performer?

This beefy Steam-Deck-rivaling handheld from Lenovo is now $100 off at Amazon

By Lewis Maddison published 6 August 24

Lenovo's answer to the Steam Deck comes with a sharper screen and other enhanced specs, and it's now being heavily discounted at Amazon.

Logitech G915 Lightspeed wireless mechanical gaming keyboard on pink background

This premium gaming keyboard from Logitech is now more affordable than ever

By Lewis Maddison published 2 August 24

The Logitech G915 Lightspeed is a premium board that's just got a 50% reduction at Amazon.

HyperX Alloy Rise review: a lightning performance keyboard with weak software

By Lewis Maddison published 1 August 24

A premium board from HyperX, the Alloy Rise offers a solid yet ultra-quick gaming and typing experience, but does it offer better value than its rivals?

Endgame Gear OP1 8k review: a tweakable gaming mouse that just can’t keep up with the competition

By Lewis Maddison published 23 July 24

The German gaming peripheral maker has a new wired mouse with a high poll rate and advanced tweaking options, but can it compete with the big brands?

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Amazon Prime Day iPhone deals 2024: the best offers still available

By Alex Whitelock last updated 18 July 24

The Amazon Prime Day iPhone deals are technically over, but you can still grab a discount on Apple's phones.

Amazon Prime Day iPad deals 2024: don't miss these discounts

By Philip Berne last updated 18 July 24

Prime Day has finished, but you can still grab great iPad deals at Amazon, Best Buy, Currys, and other retailers.

Amazon Prime Day tablet deals 2024: discounts still available

By Philip Berne last updated 18 July 24

Amazon Prime Day is over for the year, but the best iPad, Android, and Amazon tablet deals are still around.

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The 10.2 iPad from 2021 is still worth it three years on – check out this bargain Prime Day deal before it runs out

By Lewis Maddison published 17 July 24

The older iPad still cuts it for everyday use, and now this Prime Day sale makes it all the more tempting.

Apple's new iPad Air pushes the previous generation to a record low this Prime Day

By Lewis Maddison published 16 July 24

Thanks to Apple's recently launched 6th gen iPad Air, its predecessor is now at an all-time low of $399 at Best Buy this Prime Day.

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Save big on Apple's mighty 11-inch iPad Pro this Prime Day

By Lewis Maddison published 16 July 24

The M2-equipped 11-inch Apple iPad Pro is $200 off at Best Buy as Prime Day arrives.

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The best laptop power bank in 2024: stay charged wherever you work

By John Loeffler last updated 12 July 24

Updated We've rounded up the best portable laptop battery chargers and power banks currently on the market.

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