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Alun Taylor
Over the past two decades Alun has written on a freelance basis for many publications on subjects ranging from mobile phones, PCs and digital audio equipment to electric cars and industrial heritage. Prior to becoming a technology writer, he worked at Sony Music for 15 years frequently interfacing with the computer hardware and audio equipment sides of Sony Corporation and occasionally appearing on BBC Radio 4. A native of Scotland but an adopted Mancunian, Alun divides his time between writing, listening to live music and generally keeping the Expert Reviews flag flying north of Watford.
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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Gen 9 Aura Edition: Well worth it A couple of minor niggles that could easily be remedied deny the Slim 7i a class victory but it’s still a laptop worthy of consideration£1400Alun Taylor -
The best budget monitors - our fully tested recommendations Looking for a monitor on a tight budget? Here are our tried and tested recommendationsAlun Taylor -
The best gaming monitors we've tested in 2024 Looking to upgrade your setup with a new display? These are the best gaming monitors we've testedWill Georgiadis -
CES 2025: Dell retires XPS, Latitude and Inspiron brands Inspiron, Latitude and XPS brands retired in favour of Dell, Dell Pro and Dell Pro Max rangesAlun Taylor -
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Tapo C120: A feature-heavy yet affordable security camera The Tapo C120 has a host of useful features, doesn’t require a subscription and works both indoors and out£40Alun Taylor -
Acer Aspire Vero 16: A good laptop that's greener than most A big step forward from the original Vero, Acer’s new eco-warrior is a stylish all-rounder£999Alun Taylor -
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Doro Hemma Doorbell: Smart, simple and effective With several features aimed at the less technically adept or socially vulnerable users, Doro’s doorbell fills an important gap in the market£150Alun Taylor -
Best Boxing Day deals 2024: The BIGGEST sales bargains We've sorted the true discounts from the dud deals so that you get the best bargains this Boxing DayAmy Cutmore -
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Philips Evnia 32M2N6800: A brilliant Mini LED monitor Bright, sharp, fast and accurate, the Philips Evnia 32M2N6800 is a superb 4K screen£740Alun Taylor -
Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Camera: A security camera with a twist The Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Camera lets you look in any direction, banishing those “just out of view” blues£70Alun Taylor -
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Ring Battery Doorbell 2024: One Ring to rule them all Wider viewing angles and higher-resolution video capture make the new entry-level Ring doorbell an obvious first choice£100Alun Taylor -
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus: A compact Snapdragon laptop for under While not the most exciting Snapdragon laptop in the world, the new Dell Inspiron 14 Plus is one of the cheapest£849Alun Taylor -
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Obsbot Tiny 2 review: A fantastic 4K AI webcam The Obsbot Tiny 2 may be pricey but clever features and excellent 4K video quality make it the best general-use webcam on the market£329Alun Taylor -
The best wired and wireless mice to buy Don’t suffer with a slow, inaccurate mouse – we’ve got the top picks in every style for every budgetStuart Andrews -
LG Gram SuperSlim 15.6 OLED: Lighter than a loaf of bread The LG SuperSlim redefines just how light a full-sized laptop can be£1349Alun Taylor