Reviews writer Ben has been with Expert Reviews since 2021, and in that time he’s established himself as an authority on all things mobile tech and audio. On top of testing and reviewing myriad smartphones, tablets, headphones, earbuds and speakers, Ben has turned his hand to the odd laptop hands-on preview and several gaming peripherals. He also regularly attends global industry events, including the Snapdragon Summit and the MWC trade show.
Nokia C32 review: Out of its depth The Nokia C32 takes steps to improve upon its predecessors but struggles to keep up with the best budget smartphones on the market
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Xiaomi 13T Pro hands-on review: Lucky number 13 The design may be a little basic, but the Xiaomi 13T Pro looks set to continue the success of the brand’s 13 series smartphones
Xiaomi 13T hands-on review: The perfect compromise? With very few corners cut from the Pro version, the Xiaomi 13T could be the brand’s best-value phone in years
Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 review: Let’s get ready to rumble Their ANC could be better, but the Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 perform well on the audio front thanks to powerful bass and effective haptics£200
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K and 4K Max preview: Fast forward The new Fire TV Stick 4K and 4K Max offer faster processing, better connectivity and improved AI for more natural content searching
Microsoft Surface Go 4 preview: Taking care of business The Microsoft Surface Go 4 ditches the consumer market but adds a speedier processor and somehow gets even lighter
Microsoft announces the Surface Laptop Studio 2 The Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 brings newer chips and faster performance, but some old issues remain
The best waterproof speakers to buy in 2023 Enjoy great audio in the bath, at pool parties and beyond with our pick of the best waterproof speakers
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Nokia C32 review: Out of its depth The Nokia C32 takes steps to improve upon its predecessors but struggles to keep up with the best budget smartphones on the market£130
Nokia G42 5G review: Competitive, but lacking the wow factor The Nokia G42 5G is well-specced for a £200 phone, but the brand still hasn’t nailed the synergy between repairability and software support£199
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