Michael Passingham

Michael Passingham is a senior researcher at Which?. He holds a Master’s degree in Railway Studies from the University of York, with a career including roles at Time Inc. UK and Expert Reviews.

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    MSI X99S SLI PLUS 3/4 view
    MSI X99S SLI PLUS review The X99S SLI PLUS is a terrific-value LGA2011-3 motherboard with all the expansion and overclocking features you could want
    £180
    Michael Passingham
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    MSI A88XM GAMING review The MSI A88XM GAMING is a well-built and generously specified microATX FM2+ board perfect for compact gaming PC builds
    £77
    Michael Passingham
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    Mozilla: demand more privacy from your connected home tech Non-profit foundation wants consumers to care more about privacy issues created by smart technology
    Michael Passingham
  • recommended
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    MSI 970A-G43 review The MSI 970A-G43 is a cheap AM3+ motherboard with all the features you could want for a modest build
    £50
    Michael Passingham
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    AOC U3477PQU review With incredible colours and a versatile design, the AOC U3477PQU is the best ultra-wide monitor you can buy today
    £591
    Michael Passingham
  • Chillblast Jupiter review A good entry-level gaming laptop, but you can get much better graphics performance for £50 more
    £750
    Michael Passingham
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    Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 review The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 has its flaws, but its recent price drop makes it much better value than its budget 4G competitors
    £175
    Michael Passingham
  • Toshiba Satellite Pro R50-B-12U review The Satellite Pro R50 is a competent business laptop with a good CPU and decent battery life, but other laptops offer more for the money
    £558
    Michael Passingham
  • Asustor AS-304T review The Asustor AS-304T is a speedy four-bay NAS that's also a media player thanks to its HDMI output
    £387
    Michael Passingham
  • Acer Aspire V3-371 review The Acer V3-371-380A has a pleasing design and great battery life, but the screen is below average
    £430
    Michael Passingham
  • recommended
    BenQ PG2401PT review Professional-grade colour performance and sturdy design, but its resolution is lower than we'd like
    £865
    Michael Passingham
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    Asus PB279Q review Serving up gorgeous 4K images, the Asus PB279Q is perfect for colour-sensitive designers, photographers and gamers
    £680
    Michael Passingham
  • Cyberpower Fangbook Evo HX6-100 review The Fangbook Evo HX6-100 is a keenly priced and powerful gaming laptop, although its styling and build quality may put some buyers off
    £800
    Michael Passingham
  • DinoPC Pegasus 17.3" review Big and brash, but the DinoPC Pegasus is under-specified when compared to its closest rivals
    £799
    Michael Passingham
  • MSI GT80 Titan SLI review - hands on We try out MSI's monstrous gaming laptop with mechanical keys, SLI 980M graphics and upgradable internals
    Michael Passingham