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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.

Recent articles by Ben Johnston

This five-star OLED TV is cheaper than EVER for Prime Day
TVs

The LG C1 OLED was our favourite TV of 2021, and now it's hit a record-low price in the Prime Day sales

Edifier TWS NB2 Pro: Decent ANC earbuds for under £100
Headphones

Packed with features, the Edifier TWS NB2 Pro are some of the best sub-£100 true wireless earbuds on the market

£80 inc VAT
JBL Flip 6 review: Almost the ultimate outdoor speaker
Bluetooth speakers

The JBL Flip 6 is rugged and powerful enough to be your go-to outdoor speaker but falls just short of being the best on the market

£130 inc VAT
Realme 9 4G review: Do you actually need 5G right now?
Mobile phones

The Realme 9 4G makes a strong argument for holding off on 5G

£249 inc VAT
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Realme 9 5G review: Better connectivity, but at what cost?
Mobile phones

The Realme 9 5G offers great performance and connectivity, but it struggles against the 4G variant

£249 inc VAT
Best iPad keyboard case: Be more productive from just £19
Tablets

A keyboard case can make your iPad more like a laptop – here are the best of them

Microsoft unveils the Surface Laptop Go 2
Laptops

The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 comes with a faster 11th Gen Intel Core i5 processor and will cost from £529

Garmin announces the Forerunner 255 and the Forerunner 955
Smartwatches

Garmin’s latest batch includes its first dedicated running smartwatch to use solar power, new training features and improved performance

Qualcomm announces new Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Mobile phones

The Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 brings improved clock speeds, better power efficiency and more to a range of high-end devices in Q2 2022

Marshall Motif ANC: Big on style, short on customisation
Headphones

The Marshall Motif ANC nail the brand’s signature sound and style, but are held back by limited customisation and several niggling issues

£180 inc VAT