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Ben Johnston
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.
- Lypertek PurePlay Z5: Weak ANC but great audio and features The Lypertek PurePlay Z5 deliver on sound quality but are let down by ineffective active noise cancellation£119
- Lypertek PurePlay Z7: Great sound but short on features Despite strong audio and epic battery life, the Lypertek PurePlay Z7 lag behind other premium options due to a lack of advanced features£199
- recommended1MORE EVO review: Mid-range marvels With improved sound quality, solid battery life and effective noise cancellation, the 1MORE EVO are the brand’s best earbuds yet£160
- recommendedCreative Outlier Pro review: Available for under £60 With ANC, strong sound and epic battery life, the Outlier Pro are Creative’s most complete earbuds yet, just not its best value for money£85
- best buyMotorola Moto G62 5G review: The new budget Moto to beat The Motorola Moto G62 5G provides an ideal balance between price and features£200
- Creative Zen Hybrid: Comfortable and affordable With decent sound and effective ANC, the Creative Zen Hybrid are a solid choice, despite their limited feature set£100
- Protect your iPad with these sleek and sturdy cases Put some padding on your iPad and keep your tablet safe with our carefully curated list of the best cases
- recommended1MORE SonoFlow review: Go with the Flow Wrapping great audio and long battery life in a stylish design, the 1MORE SonoFlow are a terrific pair of sub-£100 ANC headphones£90
- This Google Pixel 7 Black Friday deal is too good to miss This Pixel 7 deal takes our Black Friday favourite and improves upon it in almost every way
- The Motorola Razr is back for 2022 Highlights include a Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 processor, improved cameras and a sub-£1,000 starting price
- The new Apple TV 4K is bigger, faster and cheaper The next-generation streaming box is powered by the A15 Bionic chip, supports HDR10+ and costs less than its predecessor
- Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen): Great Alexa but room to improve The Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) improve on their predecessors but are held back by poor battery life and limited audio customisation options£130
- Amazon's Fire TV Stick from £20 in this Prime Day deal Snag a sweet deal on Amazon’s range of Fire TV Sticks in the Prime Early Access Sale
- Get more than HALF OFF in this Audible Prime Day deal New customers can get four months for just £2.99/mth in Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale
- Jabra Elite 5 review: Solid but not spectacular The Jabra Elite 5 offer good sound and lots of features, but the brand’s cluttered lineup leaves little room for them to stand out£150