Articles by Nick Ross, Freelance technology writer

Nick Ross is a multi-award-winning, veteran technology journalist whose been in the industry for over 20 years. He started out with PC Pro magazine in the UK before moving to Australia where he would go on to become Editor of its Aussie cousin, PC Authority. Nick then launched The Overclocker magazine before moving on to become the ABC’s first Technology and Games Editor. After causing mayhem with his investigative journalism, he moved on to edit PC World before spending some years in the marketing wilderness while simultaneously freelancing for multiple technology titles. He’s contributed consumer, B2B and commercial content to many significant technology publications around the world over the years, but now spends most of his time publishing SMBtech.au and High Performance Laptops. He's a regular contributor to TweakTown, iTWire, APC magazine and TechRadar, just to name a few among a host of other publications.

Articles by: Nick Ross

Gigabyte MO32U24 gaming monitor on a desk

Gigabyte is back with a bang with this 32-inch QD-OLED monitor

By Nick Ross published 23 June 26

The Gigabyte MO32U24 is a a no-nonsense gaming monitor that hits the sweet spot for gamers and office workers alike.

BenQ MA270S monitor on a table with a laptop

The BenQ MA270S breaks Apple’s monitor monopoly

By Nick Ross published 23 June 26

The BenQ MA270S looks and acts just like a premium Apple display, but it costs a fraction of the price.

MSI Roamii BE Pro Wi-Fi mesh system review: affordable, fast Wi-Fi 7

By Nick Ross published 22 May 26

MSI’s Roamii BE Pro Wi-Fi mesh system brings full-fat 6GHz Wi-Fi 7 performance to the home in an affordable, fast and impressive mesh kit.

Gigabyte’s latest OLED gaming monitor looks like a dream, but living with it was more complicated

By Nick Ross published 21 May 26

The Gigabyte MO27U2 is fast and colorful, but its HDR issues and high price hold it back.

I spent weeks with the Synology DiskStation DS925+ NAS box and it didn’t miss a beat, no matter what I threw at it

By Nick Ross published 11 June 25

Editor's Choice

The DiskStation DS925+ is simple to set up and provides a vast library of highly polished business and smart-home applications for free.

2025 Australian PC Awards winners – all the gear experts reckon is better than the rest

By TechRadar Australia published 14 March 25

APCA 2024 TechRadar teamed up with experts from APC Magazine, PC Gamer and PC PowerPlay to find the best PC gear of the year.

Asus ZenWiFi BT10 from the front on a wooden table wide image

Asus ZenWiFi BT10 review: sleek and super fast Wi-Fi 7 mesh, but you'll pay for it

By Nick Ross published 13 February 25

Editor's Choice

A premium Wi-Fi 7 mesh router that offers excellent performance and high-end features – but is it worth the cost?

Gigabyte Aorus FO32U2P gaming monitor on a desk beside a laptop

Gigabyte Aorus FO32U2P: a fast, well-featured but expensive 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor

By Nick Ross published 26 June 24

Recommended

The Aorus FO32U2P is a super-premium gaming monitor with plenty of features, but is it worth its high price tag?

Synology BeeDrive laying flat on table surface

Synology BeeDrive review: Pocketable storage with a twist

By Nick Ross last updated 24 January 24

Recommended

Synology’s BeeDrive offers a bit more than pocketable USB storage – it will easily transfer photos and files direct from your phone to your PC over Wi-Fi.

QNAP TVS-h674T NAS review

By Nick Ross published 4 January 24

Editor's Choice

The QNAP TVS-h674T NAS may be expensive, but the improved Thunderbolt 4 performance should help it pay for itself.

BenQ Zowie XL2566K review: for pro gamers only

By Nick Ross published 14 August 23

The BenQ Zowie XL2566K gaming monitor is a very niche product, but if you fit that niche, it's totally unrivalled.

Asus ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 gaming router on a desk

Asus ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 review: the epitome of a powerful gaming router

By Nick Ross published 14 April 23

Editor's Choice

The Asus ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 has every consumer-grade bell and whistle, including unique gaming features.

Various images of the Synology WRX560 router hardware.

Synology WRX560 router review

By Nick Ross published 22 December 22

Editor's Choice

This more consumer-friendly answer to Synology’s RT6600ax offers similar features and excellent performance for even less money. So what's not to love?