Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more.
Explore TechRadar
Reviews
All reviews-
Fujifilm Instax Wide Evo review: one of the most stylish instant hybrid cameras I've ever seen
Fujifilm's new Instax Wide Evo has the widest lens of any Instax yet, letting you take bigger group selfies or landscape pictures.
-
-
28 Years Later review: an unsettling journey through an isolated Britain that’s brilliantly brutal
28 Years Later is a mix of apocalyptic and folk horror that channels HBO Max's The Last of Us with a distinctly British bite.
-
Heipi 3-in-1 Travel Tripod W28S review: sturdy support for multiple types of gear in multiple ways
Heipi's updated 3-in-1 Travel Tripod W28S makes the popular Peak Design Travel Tripod look primitive and limited, and it costs much less.
-
Xreal has changed the game with its One Pro AR smart glasses, and I think I'm in love
The Xreal One Pro stand out above the crowd as the new best AR smart glasses for entertainment.
-
Nexar One dash cam review: a 4K dash cam with interior view and constant cloud connection
The Nexar One is a clever, connected dash cam with LTE streaming and a smart, modular design, but you'll need a subscription to make the most of it and the software could be better.
-
Viltrox AF 50mm F2 Air review: a true nifty fifty for mirrorless cameras
Viltrox's 50mm f/2 Air is tiny, light, and delivers performance that belies its price – it's a true nifty fifty for enthusiasts seeking their first prime for mirrrorless.
-
Peak Design Pro Tripod review: a triumph of design, compactness and stability
The Peak Design Pro tripods take the unique design features of the original Travel Tripod and scale them up for professional users.
-
How TechRadar tests

Product testing for the real world
You need to know that the device or service you’re about to spend money on works as advertised - and that it works in the real world.
- We test properly: objective and subjective testing
- We use experienced experts for our reviews
- We always offer 100 per cent unbiased, independent opinions
reviews
hours' testing
buying guides
Phones
All Phones-
Act fast – the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is $300 off at Amazon, but probably not for long
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra holds a spot on four of our smartphone best-of lists – and it’s currently $300 off at Amazon.
-
-
Leaked renders suggest the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 could get a camera downgrade – but not in the way you might think
Samsung is expected to unveil its next-generation foldable phones for 2025 in the next few weeks, and we may have just had another sneak preview.
-
I'm a die-hard iPhone fan, but switching to Android has shown me what Apple Intelligence is missing
I might be a die-hard Apple fan, but even I can see that Apple Intelligence is in desperate need of a new strategy.
-
I love my Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, but I desperately hope these 4 Z Fold 7 rumors are true
Here’s the four rumored Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 upgrades I’m most excited to see when it debuts.
-
These are the best audio apps for Android (that aren't Spotify)
Here are the best audio-centric apps you can download on Android phones, hand-and-ear tested for your pleasure.
-
I review regular phones for a living, but switching to a foldable has changed the way I use Android
After seeing what's possible when carrying around a foldable, I don't think I can go back to using a regular phone.
-
Ridiculous Galaxy S25 Edge deal at Best Buy drops price by $250 - and you can get a trade rebate, too
Best Buy's hosting a big sale on Android phones right now - including the new Galaxy S25 Edge.
-
Laptops & Computing
All Laptops & Computing-
Quick! The tiny but mighty Mac mini is cheaper than ever before, thanks to a fresh discount on Amazon
Apple's powerful and compact Mac mini with the M4 chip is now available for the lowest price we've ever tracked thanks to a fresh discount on Amazon.
-
-
Wacom who? 5 reasons I know you’ll love this alternative mid-range drawing tablet
From its feather-light build to its blazing bright screen, I count down the biggest reasons this has become my go-to sketching slate.
-
Don't wait for Prime Day – these 3 ultrawide monitor deals are worth snapping up today
Amazon's Prime Day is almost here, but that doesn't mean you can't save on some of the best ultrawide monitors available, right now.
-
Quordle hints and answers for Saturday, June 21 (game #1244)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
-
NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, June 21 (game #475)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
-
I adore my Meta Ray-Bans, but these new Oakley smart glasses are making me jealous
After months of rumors and an official teaser, Meta and Oakley's smart glasses are here and they're gorgeous.
-
New research says using AI reduces brain activity – but does that mean it's making us dumber?
New research points to AI reducing brain use, but it's about how, not if, you use the tool.
-
Apple
All Apple-
Quick! The tiny but mighty Mac mini is cheaper than ever before, thanks to a fresh discount on Amazon
Apple's powerful and compact Mac mini with the M4 chip is now available for the lowest price we've ever tracked thanks to a fresh discount on Amazon.
-
-
Apple quietly just unveiled a new spatial audio format that expands on Dolby Atmos, and that could rival Google and Samsung's Eclipsa Audio
Apple has quietly launched a new spatial audio format called ASAF – but its appeal may be limited
-
You can totally tell that 28 Years Later was shot on an iPhone – and that’s a good thing
Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later was shot using iPhones, and the result is far from gimmicky.
-
The foldable iPhone looks to be getting closer – and a new rumor teases the one thing I’ve been fearing about the Z Fold 7 rival
Apple’s foldable iPhone will go on sale next year according to a new leak, and it's set to come with a premium price tag.
-
Ready for an iPhone upgrade? Here's why you (probably) don't need to buy a Pro
They might be great, but Apple's flagship-level handsets just aren't designed for the masses.
-
Streaming
All Streaming-
Shudder’s new indie sci-fi shocker is one of the most unsettling horror movies I’ve seen in years
Shudder just dropped a new indie sci-fi horror, and it’s perfect for your weekend watchlist.
-
-
James Gunn reveals why Jason Momoa's Lobo is a vital part of Supergirl's story – and confirms who'll play the DCU movie's villain
Here's why Jason Momoa's Lobo is in the DC movie even though he doesn't appear in the Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow's comics.
-
7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (June 20)
The most surprising movie hit of 2025, A Minecraft Movie, is among the new films and series worth streaming this weekend.
-
Netflix’s wild new crime documentary is ‘like a spinoff of Narcos’ – here’s what people are saying
Netflix's new drug drama Cocaine Air: Smugglers at 30,000 Ft feels like fiction – but it's a true story.
-
This Korean thriller is setting records on Disney+, and it's the perfect appetizer before Squid Game season 3 makes its Netflix debut
New Korean serial killer thriller Nine Puzzles is a hit with audiences on Disney+.
-
TVs
All TVs-
-
We’ve tested the best new OLEDs of 2025, but last year’s LG C4 is still our best TV buy – here’s why
A future-proof TV that delivers all the glory of OLED at half the price
-
Super-cheap LG OLED alert! These big, beautiful LG OLED TV deals are an irresistible value ahead of Prime Day
If you want a way into OLED, the LG B4 is the perfect entry point.
-
Don't wait for Prime Day: you can get any of Amazon's Fire TV soundbars for a record-low price right now
If you're looking for a deal on a soundbar, Amazon has you covered with huge discounts to its own lineup of soundbars.
-
This 75-inch Hisense TV is one of our top-rated mini-LED models, and it just hit its lowest-ever price ahead of Amazon Prime Day
Big-screen thrills for a small price – a great 4K TV upgrade
-
Our pick for the best 4K Blu-ray player has just had its price slashed in this early Prime Day deal
The Panasonic DP-UB820 is our favorite 4K Blu-ray player and discounts are rare – but Amazon has given it a nice price cut before Prime Day has even started.
-
The Samsung S95F OLED TV just became the first TV I've tested to hit this picture quality milestone
I've seen some impressive results in my time testing TVs, but the Samsung S95F has hit a new high
-
Forget Prime Day – these 3 TVs are among the best I've tested, and they're all discounted right now at Amazon
These three TVs all impressed me when I reviewed them, and they're all now selling for a record-low price at Amazon.
-
Audio
All Audio-
-
I dismissed Spotify’s AI DJ for years – here’s why I’m finally warming up to the streaming giant’s most divisive feature
I've never been a fan of Spotify's AI DJ, but recently I've greeted it like an old friend because of this one new upgrade.
-
I test wireless speakers for a living – this is the perfect one for vinyl-loving audiophiles looking to save on space
This wireless speaker is a great way for vinyl fans to enjoy their records without needing to add too much clutter.
-
Deal of the year! Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro are cheaper than half price – yes, for real
A ridiculous price for great earbuds
-
Apple quietly just unveiled a new spatial audio format that expands on Dolby Atmos, and that could rival Google and Samsung's Eclipsa Audio
Apple has quietly launched a new spatial audio format called ASAF – but its appeal may be limited
-
The design of Nothing's first over-ear headphones leaks – and these are going to be divisive
Nothing is bringing its phone and earbuds aesthetic to wireless over-ear headphones
-
I’m a Spotify obsessive – these are my 5 favorite new features it’s launched in 2025 so far
Spotify has been on it with its new features - here are five I'm using this year so far, and I think you should too.
-
4 things you’re probably doing wrong with your budget earbuds and how to fix them
Even the most cheap and cheerful earbuds can sound a lot better, if you follow these 4 tips
-
Health & Fitness
All Health & Fitness-
-
I'm wearing the Garmin Venu X1 right now – here's how it compares to the Apple Watch Ultra 2
I've been wearing the Garmin Venu X1 for an hour, but comparing it to the Apple Watch Ultra 2 is inevitable.
-
I'm a smartwatch expert: if I had to get one today, I'd get this Garmin Vivoactive 5 deal over the Apple Watch 10 for 3 simple reasons
In the market for a running watch? In my expert opinion, I'd swerve the Apple Watch 10 and get this better Garmin deal instead.
-
I test smartwatches for a living, but I'm sick of screens on my wrist – here are 5 discreet fitness trackers I'd recommend
Discreet fitness trackers are in again – here are five non-smartwatch wearables I'd buy in 2025.
-
Cameras
All Cameras-
-
I've been a Nikon user for years, but this is 100% the deal I'd buy if I wanted to switch camera systems
Sony's A7R V remains a fantastic flagship full-frame mirrorless camera, with an increasingly enviable choice of lenses.
-
Fujifilm Instax Wide Evo review: one of the most stylish instant hybrid cameras I've ever seen
Fujifilm's new Instax Wide Evo has the widest lens of any Instax yet, letting you take bigger group selfies or landscape pictures.
-
Heipi 3-in-1 Travel Tripod W28S review: sturdy support for multiple types of gear in multiple ways
Heipi's updated 3-in-1 Travel Tripod W28S makes the popular Peak Design Travel Tripod look primitive and limited, and it costs much less.
-
“$1,700 for a camera that’s not weather sealed?” Fujifilm fans lambast the new X-E5, but I think it’s a decent deal – here’s why
In the US, the Fujifilm X-E5 retails for double its predecessor’s launch price, but features, specs and other factors all warrant consideration before condemning the cost.
-
Home
All Home-
-
I review smart lights for a living – and this is the brand I'd recommend if you don't want to pay Philips Hue prices
There are plenty of Philips Hue alternatives on the market these days, but this brand's offerings are so good, I just can't stop recommending them.
-
I tried 3 Airwrap alternatives – here's why I'd still splash out on a Dyson every time
The more Airwrap dupes I try, the more convinced I am that the OG is worth the investment.
-
Forget Shark and Dyson – this budget-friendly vacuum is just as good, and incredible value for money
When it comes to vacuum cleaners, don't sleep on Dreame.
-
I’ve tested 13 coffee makers over the last year, but this Gaggia machine is still my all-time favorite
The Gaggia Classic Pro has developed a cult following, and if you want to really tinker with your espresso, it's the machine for you.
-
Buying guides
All Buying Guides-
Updated
The best VPN service 2025
We've tested and re-tested every major VPN service to bring you our comprehensive report on the best available options.
-
-
The best ereader for 2025
We tested several of the best ereaders and e-paper tablets you can get from Kindle, Kobo and more to find the top 9 options across different budgets and categories.
-
The 20 best PS4 games in 2025
The best PS4 games give you the best experience on the console and demonstrate why the console was a global multimillion-seller.
-
Buying guide
The 16 best FPS games 2025
Our pick of the best FPS games you can play right now on console and PC, including Titanfall 2 and DOOM Eternal.
-
Buying guide
Best crossplay games 2025
The best crossplay games ensure that your fun isn't ruined by friends playing elsewhere. Here are our favorites that you can download and play right now.
-
Updated
The best GoPro you can buy in 2025, based on in-depth testing
Looking for the best GoPro? We've rounded up all the finest options here for all budgets.
-
The best vacuum for pet hair 2025: keep fur and dander under control
Keep your home fur-free with the best vacuum cleaners for pet hair.
-
Why we're experts

We care passionately about tech
The TechRadar team has a life-long passion for the latest innovations – over 300 years of experience between us, in fact – and we’ve made it our mission to share that combined knowledge and expertise with you.
We’re here to provide an independent voice that cuts through all the noise to inspire, inform and entertain you; ensuring you get maximum enjoyment from your tech at all times. Technology is our passion, so let us be your expert guide.
years' experience
how-tos written
Apple events covered
Deals
All Deals-
-
Quick! The tiny but mighty Mac mini is cheaper than ever before, thanks to a fresh discount on Amazon
Apple's powerful and compact Mac mini with the M4 chip is now available for the lowest price we've ever tracked thanks to a fresh discount on Amazon.
-
Don't wait for Prime Day – these 3 ultrawide monitor deals are worth snapping up today
Amazon's Prime Day is almost here, but that doesn't mean you can't save on some of the best ultrawide monitors available, right now.
-
I've been a Nikon user for years, but this is 100% the deal I'd buy if I wanted to switch camera systems
Sony's A7R V remains a fantastic flagship full-frame mirrorless camera, with an increasingly enviable choice of lenses.
-
Best Buy's 4th of July sale is live - save up to 50% on major appliances
Best Buy's 4th of July appliance sale is live, and I'm rounding up the best offers, which include up to 50% off refrigerators, washing machines, dishwashers, and more.
-
Amazon's early Prime Day sale is filled with cheap tech gadgets - shop my 23 favorite deals from $8.49
Amazon has early Prime Day deals you can shop right now, and some of the best deals are on cheap tech gadgets - shop my 23 favorites starting at just $8.49.
-
Latest pricing
NordVPN price and plans - We've calculated all the costs for a Nord subscription in 2025
You might be surprised by just how reasonable NordVPN deals are. Discover more about the service's free trial and the best NordVPN price right now.
-
-
-
Network Solutions coupons for June 2025
SPONSORED Use one of these Network Solutions coupons at the checkout to lower the price of domains, web building & hosting, and online marketing services.
-
Xfinity Promo Codes for June 2025
SPONSORED These Xfinity Promo Codes can lower the price of Comcast's internet, mobile & TV streaming plans, plus its cell phones & home security tech.
-
Beautyrest promo codes for June 2025
SPONSORED Add one of Beautyrest promo codes to your next order to lower the price of the brand's luxury mattresses, bed frames & pillows.
-
ExpressVPN Coupons for June 2025
SPONSORED Save money with one of our ExpressVPN coupons and secure your digital details across all your devices for less.
-
MPB Discount Codes for June 2025
SPONSORED Add one of these MPB discount codes to your order for better-priced camera equipment.
-
ESET promo codes for June 2025
SPONSORED Add one of the latest ESET promo codes to your next order to save on cybersecurity, including antivirus, password manager & VPN software.
-
NordVPN Coupon Codes for June 2025
SPONSORED Use one of our NordVPN coupon codes to save on your subscription to the popular VPN service and keep your details private & secure online.
-
Total Wireless Promo Codes for June 2025
SPONSORED Use one of these tried & tested Total Wireless promo codes to save money on mobile plans, home internet and more.
-
Tello Coupon Codes for June 2025
SPONSORED Our Tello coupon codes can help you save on the cost of cell phones, accessories & a range of plans from the mobile carrier.
-
TechRadar's story

Our mission is unchanged
TechRadar was launched in January 2008 with the goal of helping regular people navigate the world of technology. It quickly grew to become the UK's biggest consumer technology site.
Expansions into the US and Australia followed in 2012 and we are now one of the biggest tech sites in the world.
- We've been covering tech since 2008
- 17 international editions from Mexico to New Zealand
- We're a globally respected brand worldwide
Software
All Software-
-
I adore my Meta Ray-Bans, but these new Oakley smart glasses are making me jealous
After months of rumors and an official teaser, Meta and Oakley's smart glasses are here and they're gorgeous.
-
New research says using AI reduces brain activity – but does that mean it's making us dumber?
New research points to AI reducing brain use, but it's about how, not if, you use the tool.
-
Midjourney just dropped its first AI video model and Sora and Veo 3 should be worried
Midjourney’s new AI video model brings creative animation to users and a rival for Sora and Veo.
-
I test VR headsets for a living, and this Meta Quest 3 accessory has taken my setup one step closer to Ready Player One
Haptic vests, battery straps, and more make up my perfect Meta Quest 3 setup.
-
-
-
Nintendo Switch 2 restocks live: the latest on US and UK retailers, and where to try for the console
Here to guide you toward stock!
-
Split Fiction Switch 2 review: an absurd co-op adventure that just needs some refinement on Nintendo’s new handheld
Switch Fiction
-
Best cozy Switch games 2025
The best cozy Switch games will provide you with relaxing and warm ways to play on the Nintendo Switch, and these games are the best of the best.
-
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is expected to launch just one year after its predecessor, and I’m worried it’ll repeat these three Modern Warfare 3 blunders
These are the pitfalls that need to avoided in order for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 to impress.
-
Meet Your Experts
Between them, the TechRadar team have 300 years' experience in tech journalism. Here's why you should trust them.
VPN
All VPN-
-
Updated
The best VPN service 2025
-
Latest pricing
NordVPN price and plans - We've calculated all the costs for a Nord subscription in 2025
-
The best VPN deals for June 2025 - get the best price on privacy and unblocking
-
A US law firm is taking NordVPN to Court over "deceptive" auto-renewal pricing – here's what we know
-
Cloudflare wants to fix Spain’s blocking of illegal football streams ahead of next LaLiga season
-
Currys has a VPN – and it's made by one of best on the market
-
WhatsApp ads are here – but can you trust that your messages will stay private?
-
-
-
Popular Amazon rival quietly bans 3D printed products causing an uproar amongst sellers and buyers to flock to eBay, Temu - here's what you need to know
Craft sellers caught off guard by Etsy’s unannounced rule change for 3D printed products.
-
Forget Chrome and Edge - this challenger browser now offers greater protection from online scams
New protections from DuckDuckGo should help users browse in peace.
-
Tech support scammers are forcing their fake phone numbers into real webpages
Scammers are injecting fake tech support phone numbers into popular websites like Apple, Microsoft and Netflix.
-
Wow! RTX 5070 Ti gaming creative laptop is $500 off - but hurry up, it's too cheap to stick around for long
This 16-inch OMEN MAX laptop is on sale for summer, delivering power, speed, and creative flexibility.
-