Articles by Steve Clark, B2B Editor - Creative & Hardware

Steve is B2B Editor for Creative & Hardware at TechRadar Pro, helping business professionals equip their workspace with the right tools. He tests and reviews the software, hardware, and office furniture that modern workspaces depend on, cutting through the hype to zero in on the real-world performance you won't find on a spec sheet. A writer and editor with over 20 years' experience, he's written for publications like Web User magazine and business-focused content for brands including Microsoft and Sony. Once upon a time, he wrote TV commercials and movie trailers. He is a relentless champion of the Oxford comma.

Articles by: Steve Clark

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Best graphic design software of 2025: Top picks tested for creative professionals and beginners

By Steve Clark last updated 21 August 25

Updated We tested out the top graphic design programs for designers and artists.

Best free video editing software of 2025: Fully tested and free to use on PC and Mac

By Steve Clark last updated 21 August 25

We put these completely free video editors to the test.

Screenshot of AI sky replacement in video editing software CyberLink PowerDirector

Best video editing software for beginners in 2025: Simple to use video editors tested

By Steve Clark last updated 21 August 25

We reviewed the best programs to learn and create content really easily.

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Best video editing software of 2025: Expert recommendations for creative professionals

By Steve Clark last updated 21 August 25

Our top picks for professionals and content creators.

Best PDF to Excel converter of 2025

By Steve Clark last updated 20 August 25

Updated We list the best PDF to Excel converters, to make it simple and easy to swap your documents for spreadsheet files to review and edit in Microsoft Excel.

Best Word to PDF converter of 2025

By Richard Sutherland last updated 20 August 25

Updated We list the best Word to PDF converters, to make it simple and easy to convert your documents while retaining original file quality.

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Best animation software of 2025: Pro picks for creating animated videos

By Steve Paris last updated 19 August 25

We reviewed the best software for animating cartoons, CGI, and more.

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Adobe launches new Acrobat Studio for PDF power users - and it has more AI than you'll know what to do with

By Steve Clark published 19 August 25

The company has launched a space that brings together Acrobat Pro, Adobe Express, and a whole lot of AI.

ScreenPal screen recorder during our review

Best free screen recorder of 2025: Top free picks to capture your screen

By Steve Paris last updated 18 August 25

Updated We tested out free screen recording software, apps, and sites.

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Best Photoshop courses online of 2025

By Mayank Sharma last updated 14 August 25

Updated We list the best Photoshop courses online, to make it simple and easy to either learn or expand on your existing skills at Photoshop with these free and paid-for courses.

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Best PDF compressor of 2025

By Steve Clark last updated 13 August 25

Updated We list the best PDF compressors, to make it simple and easy to reduce and manage storage space while maintaining the quality of your files.

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Best web design software of 2025

By Steve Clark last updated 8 August 25

Updated We list the best web design software, to make it simple and easy for you to build your website with the features you want, whether as a novice or an expert.

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Best laptop for writing in 2025: After 20 years as a professional writer, these are my top picks

By Steve Clark last updated 5 August 25

Updated I've selected the best laptops for writing and editing - whether you're a professional or just having fun.

Best business laptop of 2025: Top-rated and fully tested for work

By Steve Clark last updated 5 August 25

Buying Guide My top pick laptops for business and working in the office and on the go.

Best laptop for teachers in 2025: top picks tested for educators

By Steve Clark last updated 5 August 25

Updated We reviewed the best laptops for teachers, educators, and academics - whether you're in the classroom or teaching online.

Best PDF merging software of 2025

By Barclay Ballard last updated 4 August 25

We list the best PDF merger tools, to make it simple and easy to merge your PDF files together into a single, revisable document for the best workflow.

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Best business card printing service of 2025

By Brian Turner last updated 4 August 25

Updated We list the best business card printing services, to make it simple and easy to create and print quality business cards at affordable prices.

Best PDF to PowerPoint converter of 2025

By Darcy French last updated 4 August 25

Updated We list the best PDF to PowerPoint converters, to make it simple and easy to give presentations when you change your documents into PPT files.

Best video editing Mac and MacBook of 2025: Expert Apple picks for every kind of video project

By Steve Clark last updated 1 August 25

Apple dominates the creative industries, and these are our top Mac and MacBooks for editing videos.

Best 5K and 8K monitor of 2025: We put these high-resolution displays to the test

By Steve Clark last updated 1 August 25

Buying Guide Looking for ultra-high resolutions and ultra-sharp picture quality? We reviewed the top 5K monitors and 8K monitors for professionals.

Epson ET-18100 during our review process

Best photo printer of 2025: I tested top picks for photographs, posters, and printing images at home

By Jim Hill last updated 1 August 25

Updated I reviewed printers for for all types of photography printing in the office, studio, and at home.

Best Adobe Stock alternative of 2025

By Alexis James last updated 31 July 25

Updated We list the best Adobe Stock alternatives, to make it simple and easy to discover the best images and videos from stock photo websites for free or at reasonable prices.