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

The 8 high-precision 3D printers that really impressed us in 2025

By Steve Clark published 31 December 25

As hardware editor, I've picked out the most accurate 3D printers that stood out during all our tests

The 11 top-performing mini PCs that actually impressed us in 2025

By Steve Clark published 30 December 25

As hardware editor for TechRadar Pro, I've hand-picked the most impressive performers as benchmarked by me and my team.

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I'm a creative software editor - and these are the 8 most exciting updates that made content creation even easier in 2025

By Steve Clark published 30 December 25

The best updates I saw in the creative apps space this year, from editing on your phone to designing websites with AI.

I tried to build a $550 rig to beat this $379 Machenike Ryzen 7 8745HS Mini PC — and I was unsuccessful

By Desire Athow published 27 December 25

No other deal touches this Machenike AI mini PC for value - and it boasts an AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS with 16GB of high-speed RAM and a 512GB M.2 SSD.

ChatGPT calls this mini PC "a steal" while Gemini says it's "insane" value for money — Meet the $379 AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS powerhouse that AI is raving about

By Desire Athow published 18 December 25

No other deal touches this Machenike AI mini PC for value - and it boasts an AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS with 16GB of high-speed RAM and a 512GB M.2 SSD.

Best portable monitor: Our top-rated laptop screen extender guide, tested for work and play

By Steve Clark last updated 17 December 25

Updated We tested out the top portable screens for gaming, business, and streaming.

Best monitors for the Mac mini: We tested the top Apple-compatible displays

By Steve Clark last updated 16 December 25

These are the top-performing screens I love to pair with the Mac mini - from low-budget picks to premium high-resolution screens.

How to choose an office chair: My advice based on testing the top models

By Steve Clark last updated 16 December 25

I test office chairs for a living and here's what I recommend checking when buying a new chair for work - from style to ergonomics for maximum comfort.

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Best architecture software 2025: We checked out the top CAD tools for architects

By Steve Paris last updated 15 December 25

Updated We reviewed the top CAD tools for architectural design professionals.

Interview: Canva reveals what creativity means in the age of AI and why Affinity is free for all

By Steve Clark published 13 December 25

I spoke to Anna Wood, Product Marketing Lead at Canva about the company's latest updates and what it all means for designers and creators

Best rugged phones: The most durable drop-proof and waterproof smartphones for tough jobs

By Steve Clark last updated 13 December 25

Buying Guide From drop tests and battery life to performance benchmarking, we tested the best rugged smartphones for durability and work.

Best rugged hard drives and SSDs: Keep your data safe with these drop-proof drives

By Steve Clark last updated 11 December 25

Updated Need a durable SSD or HDD for on-the-go storage? We put the through our submersion, shock, and drop tests to find the most durable drives you can buy.

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Best portable SSDs of 2025: Speed-tested for reliable, high-capacity storage on the go

By Steve Clark last updated 11 December 25

Updated If you're looking for extra storage with fast transfer speeds and high capacities, these external solid-state drives tested best in our benchmarks

The Boulies OP180 in a home office during our review

Boulies OP180 office chair review: Surprisingly comfortable and built for the workplace

By Steve Clark published 11 December 25

The OP180 sits neatly in Boulies' Office Professional line-up ideal for office spaces with multiple users.

Best secure file sharing of 2026

By Steve Clark last updated 11 December 25

We list the best secure file transfer solutions, to make it simple and easy to send larger documents and folders to other users whether for work or personal use.

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You can now post straight to YouTube with Adobe's free video editing app update as Google and Adobe continue their love-fest

By Steve Clark published 10 December 25

Content creators now get more tools as Adobe and YouTube join forces.

I tried to build a $350 rig to beat this Machenike Mini PC — and I failed miserably

By Desire Athow last updated 8 December 25

No other deal touches this Machenike AI mini PC for value - and it boasts an AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS with 16GB of high-speed RAM and a 512GB M.2 SSD.