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David Ludlow

David has been fascinated by technology since he first set eyes on the ZX Spectrum 48K. A fan of smartphones, tablets and home automation, he also specialises in home networking. David has worked in tech publishing for more than 20years, working on PCW, Computer Shopper and launching Expert Reviews in 2010. 

Recent articles by David Ludlow

Sonos Wireless Dock WD100
Sonos Wireless Dock WD100 review
Technology

It works beautifully, but we can't help that think the money's better spent elsewhere.

£100 inc VAT
Samsung Galaxy Tab
Samsung Galaxy Tab review
Laptops Tablets

The use of Android and Samsung's hardware makes this tablet as good as the iPad, but the relatively high price could be hard to swallow.

£529 inc VAT
Palicomp Core i5 Blast 760OC4-24
Palicomp Core i5 Blast 760OC4-24 review
PCs

It's incredibly powerful in Windows and in games, has a fantastic monitor and loads of upgrade potential. The only downside is that it's a little loud.

£949 inc VAT
Philips The Stretch
Philips The Stretch review
Headphones

Excellent sound quality, comfort and durability make these headphones a great choice for anyone that's broken a set of headphones or just want a set they can carry without fear.

£100 inc VAT
Sony PRS-350
Sony Reader PRS-350 Pocket Edition review
eReaders

The brilliant screen and user interface make this an ideal product to carry everywhere, but the Kindle's cheaper and has a wider range of new books available for it.

£153 inc VAT
Arbico Elite 7646 OCX
Arbico Elite 7646 OCX review
PCs

The overclocked processor makes this PC incredibly fast, but the poor monitor lets it down and we think too much has been spent on memory.

£950 inc VAT
Sony Reader PRS-650 Touch Edition
Sony Reader PRS-650 Touch Edition review
eReaders

It’s incredibly smooth to use and the handling of documents is superb, but it’s expensive and the Kindle has a wider range of new books.

£200 inc VAT
Amazon Kindle
Amazon Kindle 3 review
eReaders

It’s cheap, the hardware is fantastic and the range of books is brilliant. This is enough to overlook the annoyance of no ePub support.

£149 inc VAT
Canonical Ubuntu 10.10 Desktop Edition
Canonical Ubuntu 10.10 Desktop Edition review
Software

It's not that different to the previous version, but the cloud integration is neat and Ubuntu remains a viable alternative to Windows.

Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition
Canonical Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition review
Software

It certainly makes the most of a netbook screen, but not all parts of the interface are easier to use and there could be some hardware issues.