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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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best buyLG 40WP95C review: A glorious curved 5K 40in ultrawide If you want an ultrawide display with a high pixel density, this LG monitor could be the perfect choice£1499Alun Taylor
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best buyHuawei MateView SE 24in review: A brilliant budget monitor A colourful and affordable 75Hz Full HD monitor that’s perfect for home use, casual gaming or a secondary display£150Alun Taylor
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recommendedPhilips 27B1U7903 review: A 27in 4K mini-LED marvel With superb HDR performance and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, this is a great professional work monitor£2199Alun Taylor
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Razer Book 13 review: A superb ultraportable for work Razer hits the ultraportable bullseye with its first throw£1200Alun Taylor
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recommendedHuawei MateBook E: The best all-round Windows tablet A sumptuous OLED display, compact design and competitive price make the Huawei MateBook E a winner£999Alun Taylor
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recommendedBenQ PD2506Q 25in review: For creatives on a budget If money and space are tight this new entry-level BenQ pro designer monitor can be strongly recommended£400Alun Taylor
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Samsung Galaxy Book Go: You’re better off with a Chromebook The Galaxy Book Go is a budget 14in Windows laptop with a Qualcomm ARM CPU, a 4G modem and a few too many problems£399Alun Taylor
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recommendedAlienware m17 R5 AMD Advantage review: A class act A finely balanced 17in gaming laptop with a superb 4K display£2769Alun Taylor
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recommendedMicrosoft Surface Pro 8: The king of Windows tablets The Surface Pro 8 is a versatile and beautifully built – it’s the best Windows tablet you can buy£999Alun Taylor
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Huawei MateBook X Pro: Magnesium marvel A new 12th gen i7 processor moves Huawei’s flagship tantalisingly close to greatness£1800Alun Taylor
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recommendedHuawei MateBook 14s: Huawei's best compact laptop With a lovely 90Hz display, great build and usability, the Huawei MateBook 14s is one of the best 14in laptops on the market£1200Alun Taylor
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best buyLenovo Legion 5 review: A masterclass in mid-price gaming The Legion 5 is an affordable gaming laptop with the looks and performance to impress£1299Alun Taylor
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recommendedDell Inspiron 15 7000 2-in-1: Great-value big-screen thrills A smart mid-range 15.6in convertible with a focus on frill-free value and competency£829Alun Taylor
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best buyRazer Pro Type Ultra review: The best keyboard you can buy The Razer Pro Type Ultra is a stunning keyboard that’s as great to type on as it is to look at£143Alun Taylor
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Acer Swift X 16: A decent laptop but Arc GPU disappoints Intel’s new Arc GPU breaks cover in this appealing 16in multi-purpose Acer laptop£1299Alun Taylor