Tom May

Tom May

Tom May is a freelance writer and editor specialising in tech, design and sleep products. Over the years he's tested a number of mattresses, duvets and pillows, and as a back pain sufferer, has a keen interest in finding ones that offer maximum support. Plus, in running a successful Airbnb business, sleep hygiene and providing the right bedding for guests has become a big part of his day-to-day life. He is author of Great TED Talks: Creativity, published by Pavilion Books.

Articles by: Tom May

Scott Patron eRIDE bike

Scott’s Patron eRide will power trail riders for up to 100km

By Tom May published

Looking for an e-bike that's capable of more than just a ride to the shops? Want to get out in the wilds of the countryside? Then this sweet new ride may be just what you're looking for.

Man napping on sofa while wearing headphones

Your Oura Ring just got better at tracking daily naps on Android

By Tom May published

Next time you nod off during daytime, your Smart Ring will pay more attention.

Xiaomi Mi Smart Band 6

Apple is no longer the world's biggest wearables brand

By Tom May published

Hot on the heels of trumping Apple's smartphone sales, Xiaomi has now become the number one seller of wearables worldwide, bar none.

Woman in bed looking at Fitbit

Fitbit offers new help for those with diabetes

By Tom May last updated

Fitbit no longer sees itself as just a fitness tracker, but is making bold moves into the healthcare sector too

Woman cycling on street

Spoke and Qualcomm launch new road safety system for cyclists

By Tom May published

New system will let road users up to 1km apart exchange data to promote safety.

Mosh/Chopper bike: close up on Harley Davidson logo on frame

Can Harley become the Apple of e-bikes?

By Tom May last updated

Analysis With its series of supercool custom builds, Harley Davidson is working hard to make the e-bike a fashion must-have.

Woman working out in her living room, and looking at another woman on her TV doing the same pose

Rival fitness platforms battle to make remote workouts more sociable

By Tom May last updated

Fitness livestreamers strive to combine the convenience of exercising at home with the social nature of classes.

Garmin Vivomove 3

Should I buy a Garmin Vivomove 3?

By Tom May published

Our guide to the popular smartwatch with stylish looks.

Nanopayments

How nanopayments finally came of age

By Tom May published

In Depth Social networks offer new opportunities for developers

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