Articles by Lloyd Coombes, Freelancer & Podcaster

Lloyd Coombes is a freelance tech and fitness writer for TechRadar. He's an expert in all things Apple as well as Computer and Gaming tech, with previous works published on TopTenReviews, Space.com, and Live Science. You'll find him regularly testing the latest MacBook or iPhone, but he spends most of his time writing about video games at Dexerto.

Articles by: Lloyd Coombes

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 5: Which is best?

By Lloyd Coombes published 2 August 23

How to pick between the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 vs Apple Watch Series 8: Which smartwatch comes out on top?

By Lloyd Coombes published 28 July 23

Which smartwatch will win out between Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and Apple Watch Series 8? Check out our comparison to find out.

A Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 showing a digital clock and a running figure yelling GO!

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6: Three things we want to see (and one we don't)

By Lloyd Coombes published 22 July 23

Here are the changes we want to see from the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 to improve from the excellent Watch 5.

3 ways Apple’s Health app will change when you see it on the iPad – according to Apple

By Lloyd Coombes published 15 July 23

Apple’s Health app is coming to iPadOS 17 – here’s how it’s going to be different.

I did 100 mountain climbers every day for a week: Here are four things I learned

By Lloyd Coombes published 1 July 23

Mountain climbers are a great core exercise, but what happens when you do them every day? One writer finds out

Ticwatch Pro 5 review: An outstanding WearOS Pixel Watch alternative

By Lloyd Coombes published 21 June 23

Recommended

Review The Ticwatch Pro 5 is a great-looking, impressively powerful smartwatch that may just get Apple Watch owners glancing over.

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Four new features the Apple Watch needs (and one it needs to ditch) for watchOS 10

By Lloyd Coombes published 5 June 23

WWDC 23 watchOS 10 is about to introduce huge changes for Apple Watch. Here’s what we want to see - and what we don’t.

Woman wearing her APple Watch tying her shoelace in the gym

Why watchOS 10 should improve your gym workouts... but it probably won't

By Lloyd Coombes published 22 May 23

Opinion Apple’s next watchOS could make big changes to gym workouts. Here’s what we want to see.

JTX MoveLight review: An under-desk treadmill that's quiet, simple and sturdy

By Lloyd Coombes published 15 May 23

Review The JTX MoveLight takes seconds to get you moving and is impressively lightweight. If you're under the limit, it’s easy to love.

Man holding the Huawei Mate X3 foldable phone

Huawei Mate X3: everything you need to know

By Lloyd Coombes last updated 9 May 23

Updated Here's everything we know about the Huawei Mate X3, including when you can get your hands on one.

Fitbit Sense 2 on a person's wrist as they write in a notebook

5 things to know before buying a smartwatch in 2023

By Lloyd Coombes published 6 May 23

Looking to buy a smartwatch in 2023? Here are the key things to consider when picking yours.

Apple Watch Series 9 leak shows off watchOS 10 in all its glory

By Lloyd Coombes published 25 April 23

A new leak shows us a drastic overhaul for watchOS 10 and Apple Watch Series 9.

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Garmin's first Forerunner 965 update is a laundry list of bug fixes

By Lloyd Coombes published 21 April 23

Garmin Forerunner 965's first big update fixes a whole load of pre-existing issues.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate review

By Adam Vjestica, Lloyd Coombes published 28 March 23

Editor's Choice

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate adds in dual-platform support, across PC and console, as well as Xbox Live Gold, Xbox Cloud Gaming, EA Play and various perks. For the price, it's a steal.