Harry Padoan

Harry Padoan

Staff Writer

Harry is a Reviews Staff Writer for TechRadar. He reviews everything from party speakers to wall chargers and has a particular interest in the worlds of audio and gaming.

Prior to joining TechRadar, Harry was a journalist covering stories from the telecoms industry, drilling into areas such as innovation, acquisitions, and sustainability.

When he isn’t testing the newest tech, Harry can probably be found listening to Brazilian music, playing JRPGs, or watching his beloved Tottenham Hotspur.

Articles by: Harry Padoan

Anker Nano USB-C Wall Charger (30W) and UGreen Nexode Mini 30W on a dark gray and light green background

Anker Nano USB-C Wall Charger (30W) vs UGreen Nexode Mini 30W: which phone charger should you buy?

By Harry Padoan published

Two great wall plugs that offer 30W charging at an enticing price.

Sony MDR-EX15AP on block against pink background

Sony MDR-EX15AP review: left your Bluetooth headphones at home? These wired earbuds will get the job done

By Harry Padoan published

The popular Sony MDR-EX15AP offer decent audio and an attractive design but are unlikely to excite you.

UGreen Nexode Pro 65W 3-Port Charger on stone surface against pink background

UGreen Nexode Pro 65W 3-Port Charger review: a diminutive, fast wall charger that won’t come cheap

By Harry Padoan published

This triple-port charger offers fast charging speeds but annoyingly skips on foldable prongs.

Soundcore Boom 2 and Earfun UBoom X on split purple/light blue background

Anker Soundcore Boom 2 vs Earfun UBoom X: battle of the budget Bluetooth party speaker

By Harry Padoan published

The Soundcore Boom 2 and Earfun UBoom X are both great budget party speakers, but which one will come out on top?

Anker 335 Charger (67W) on stone surface against pink background

Anker 335 Charger (67W) review: a great-value tri-port wall charger with no frills

By Harry Padoan published

Anker serves up another solid wall charger that boasts three ports, a USB-C to USB-C cable and foldable prongs.

UGreen Uno Charger 100W plugged in with smiling emotion on display

UGreen Uno Charger 100W review: meet your charming charging companion

By Harry Padoan published

Recommended

This is the perfect quad-port charger for everyone, boasting plenty of power and oodles of personality.

LG XBoom Go XG8T against a pink background

LG XBoom Go XG8T review: a Bluetooth speaker that offers meaty bass but not-so-meaty battery life

By Harry Padoan published

The LG XBoom Go XG8T is ultra-durable and offers decent sound, but it lets itself down in some crucial areas.

LG XBoom Go XG2T on white surface against pink background

LG XBoom Go XG2T review: a hardy yet small Bluetooth speaker primed for all environments

By Harry Padoan published

The LG XBoom Go XG2T is a hardy, decent-sounding small speaker that’s great value…when it’s on sale.

Shure SE215 against block

Shure SE215 review: these wired earbuds serve up incredible noise isolation and a healthy side of bass

By Harry Padoan published

Recommended

The Shure SE215 are well-equipped for studio and stage monitoring, but don’t offer the most premium sound available.

UGreen Nexode Pro 65W Ultra-Slim 3 Port charger against block

UGreen Nexode Pro 65W Ultra-Slim 3-Port charger review: a stealthy wall charger with phenomenal portability

By Harry Padoan published

Get three devices juiced up at once with this super-slim wall charger from UGreen.

UGreen Nexode Pro 100W 3 Port charger on top of block

UGreen Nexode Pro 100W 3-Port Charger review: a super-fast and compact charger that puts function over form

By Harry Padoan published

Juice up three devices at once courtesy of this 100W wall charger from UGreen.

Shutterfly Photo Book on a wooden surface

Shutterfly photo book review: glitchy, dated software makes for messy photo book building

By Harry Padoan published

Shutterfly’s software is clunky and constrained, making photo book creation trickier than it should be.

Bose SoundLink Flex Gen 2 on stone surface

Bose SoundLink Flex Gen 2 review: a beautiful pint-sized party speaker with awesome audio

By Harry Padoan published

Recommended

Strong sound quality, a durable exterior and an attractive design make the Bose SoundLink Flex Gen 2 a great portable option.

Marshall Emberton 2 on gray background with the words 'TechRadar: Cyber Monday deals' positioned on the left side of the image

I love this retro Bluetooth speaker and now it's cheaper than ever for Cyber Monday

By Harry Padoan published

Grab this stylish Bluetooth speaker at an astonishingly low price.

JBL Clip 5 and JBL Go 4 on light blue background with the words 'TechRadar: Cyber Monday Deals' on the left side of the image

Sorry Santa, I can't wait any longer, I'm buying these JBL speakers at Amazon's Cyber Monday sale

By Harry Padoan published

You won't believe how cheap these JBL speakers are for Cyber Monday.

JBL Xtreme 4 on emerald background with the words 'TechRadar: Cyber Monday Deals' on the left side of the image

I reviewed the best Bluetooth speaker of 2024 and now it's cheaper than ever for Cyber Monday

By Harry Padoan published

Scoop a top-drawer Bluetooth speaker at an awesome low price.

Bose SoundLink Max and JBL Flip 6 on blue background with the words 'TechRadar: Cyber Monday Deals' on the left side of the image

The best Cyber Monday Bluetooth speaker deals live now: don't miss massive savings on Beats, Sonos, Bose and more

By John-Anthony Disotto published

The best Bluetooth Speaker Cyber Monday deals including products from Sonos, Beats, Sony, and more.

Apple EarPods USB-C, Sennheiser IE 200 and Shure AONIC 3 on magenta background with the words 'TechRadar: Big Savings' positioned on the left side of the image

I'm a wired earbuds enthusiast and these are the three best offers I've seen this Black Friday

By Harry Padoan published

No matter your budget, there are plenty of incredible wired earbud offers for you this Black Friday.

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Want to get into vinyl? Get a fully-fledged wireless setup with these turntable and Bluetooth speaker Black Friday 2024 deals

By Harry Padoan published

Snap up these incredible Bluetooth speaker and turntable deals before it's too late!

Earfun UBoom X on violet background with the words 'TechRadar: Lowest Price' positioned on the left side of the image

This Bluetooth speaker's booming bass wowed me, and now it's cheaper than ever in this Black Friday bargain. Boom!

By Harry Padoan published

Grab the big, bold-sounding Earfun UBoom X is at an awesome low price.

Sony WH-CH720N headphones on green background with the words 'TechRadar: Big Savings' positioned on the left side of the image

I use these Sony headphones every day and now they're super-cheap thanks to this Black Friday 2024 deal

By Harry Padoan published

Bag these ANC headphones for an awesome low price before it's too late!

Ultimea Poseidon D50 soundbar, subwoofer and rear speakers on magenta background with the words 'TechRadar: Don't Miss' positioned on the left side of the image

I reviewed this great budget soundbar with surround sound, and this Black Friday deal makes it outrageously cheap

By Harry Padoan published

Get immersed in the action with this ultra-cheap 5.1 channel soundbar.

Samsung HW-Q800D main soundbar with remote on top

Samsung HW-Q800D review: one of the best mid-range Dolby Atmos soundbars around

By Harry Padoan published

Recommended

It may not offer much more than its predecessor, but the Samsung HW-Q800D is still an excellent soundbar in its own right.

Sony WH-CH520 against violet background with the words 'TechRadar: Lowest Price' positioned to the left of the headphones

These Sony headphones are some of the best budget cans I've tested and they're cheaper than ever for Black Friday 2024

By Harry Padoan published

Don't miss this mouth-wateringly good Black Friday deal on the Sony WH-CH520.

Apple EarPods USB-C hanging over block

Apple EarPods USB-C review: sleek, stylish, yet sonically unremarkable wired earbuds

By Harry Padoan published

Apple hasn't served up a sensational pair of in-ears here, but it’s hard to overlook their tempting low price.

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