Articles by Rob Clymo

Rob Clymo has been a tech journalist for more years than he can actually remember, having started out in the wacky world of print magazines before discovering the power of the internet. Since he's been all-digital he has run the Innovation channel during a few years at Microsoft as well as turning out regular news, reviews, features and other content for the likes of TechRadar, TechRadar Pro, Tom's Guide, Fit&Well, Gizmodo, Shortlist, Automotive Interiors World, Automotive Testing Technology International, Future of Transportation and Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International. In the rare moments he's not working he's usually out and about on one of numerous e-bikes in his collection.

Articles by: Rob Clymo

I hardwired my dash cam and it’s unlocked so many new features – here are 3 reasons why you should too

By Rob Clymo published 12 July 25

Plug and play dash cams work well enough, but they function even more effectively when hardwired into a vehicle

Viofo A329 dash cam secured to a windscreen, seen from the inside of the vehicle

I’ve reviewed over 15 dash cams this last year, and Viofo’s A329 is the best of the bunch – here’s why

By Rob Clymo published 5 July 25

Anyone needing a high specification dash cam could do worse than investigate the potent Viofo A329

Nextbase Piqo dash cam attached to a car windscreen

Is your dash cam feeling the heat? Here are 8 tips to keep it running smoothly

By Rob Clymo published 1 July 25

Keeping your dash cam cool, or warm, during extremes of temperature can be a prudent way to ensure it keeps on ticking over

Does a dash cam drain battery? Here’s what you need to know, according to experts

By Rob Clymo published 21 June 25

A dash cam is invaluable for keeping track of your journeys but the way it gets power is also worth thinking about

Vantrue E360 dash cam on a car windscreen

After years of testing, I know where to install a dash cam – follow my 5 tips for your perfect placement

By Rob Clymo published 19 June 25

Getting a dash cam perfectly situated so it performs as effectively as possible can be done with practice and by following these steps

Does having a dash cam really lower your insurance premium or is it just an urban myth? We asked leading insurers

By Rob Clymo published 17 June 25

Having a dash cam fitted to your vehicle is still a very good idea, even if it turns out that your insurance isn’t going to be any cheaper as a result

Best budgeting software of 2025

By Jonas P. DeMuro last updated 22 May 25

Updated We list the best budgeting software, to make it simple and easy to better manage your money, increase savings, and reduce debt

I couldn’t wait to review the Nexar Beam2 mini Dash Cam, but it’s a mixed bag

By Rob Clymo published 21 May 25

The Nexar Beam2 mini Dash Cam makes a lot of sense if always-on surveillance is needed, but the model has some quirks that might not appeal.

Best money transfer app of 2025

By Rob Clymo last updated 20 May 25

Updated We list the best money transfer apps, to make it simple and easy to send money to friends or family through your smartphone or other mobile device.

Best credit card processing for small business of 2025

By Rob Clymo last updated 19 May 25

Updated We list the best credit card processing for small business, to make it simple and easy to take payments online.

Best mobile credit card processor of 2025

By Jonas P. DeMuro last updated 15 May 25

Updated We list the best mobile credit card processors, to make it simple and easy to take payments in store or on the go.

Best expense tracker app of 2025

By Rob Clymo last updated 13 May 25

Updated We list the best expense tracker apps, to make it simple and easy to keep track of your spending just using your smartphone.

Someone at a laptop processing an Invoice.

Best billing and invoicing software of 2025

By Rob Clymo last updated 12 May 25

Updated We list the best invoicing apps, to make it simple and easy to manage your income and expenses, as well as deal better with taxes.

Best payroll software for small business of 2025

By Jonas P. DeMuro last updated 9 May 25

Updated We list the best payroll software for small business, to make it simple and easy to manage all aspects of wages, benefits, and taxes due on employees.

Best tax software of 2025

By Jonas P. DeMuro last updated 7 May 25

Updated We list the best tax software, to make it simple and easy to manage your state and federal taxes online.

I'm impressed by the complete coverage delivered by the Vantrue E360 dash cam, even if it's a bit of a niche product

By Rob Clymo published 2 May 25

Recommended

Front, rear and interior video capture is all possible thanks to the multi-function appeal of the Vantrue E360 – and it can turn into an action cam too.

I tested Vantrue's new E1 Pro dash cam, and it's a 4K video bargain with clever features

By Rob Clymo published 24 April 25

Recommended

The Vantrue E1 Pro dash cam now works better than ever thanks to some tweaks to the specs while keeping everything squeezed inside a compact design.

Lightspeed POS shown as flat lay with sushi

Best POS system for restaurants and bars of 2025

By Rob Clymo last updated 23 April 25

We list the best POS systems for restaurants and bars, hotels, cafes, diners and more, to make it simple and easy to streamline payments across teams.

A calculator laid on top of paper accounts.

Best small business accounting software of 2025

By Rob Clymo last updated 17 April 25

Updated We list the best small business accounting software, to make it simple and easy to better manage your income and outgoings, profit, and tax liabilities.

I tested the Helcim POS - read what I thought of this small business point of sale system

By Daniel Blechynden, Rob Clymo last updated 14 April 25

Review Helcim offers small businesses an affordable and reliable point-of-sale (POS) solution.

I love the twin cameras and 4K clarity of the Ombar DC42 Dash Cam, and it's cheap too

By Rob Clymo published 28 March 25

Recommended

The Ombar DC42 Dash Cam can keep your vehicle covered from the front and rear thanks to a bevy of premium video cameras.

Close-up hands counting money American dollars

Best personal finance software of 2025

By Alex Cox last updated 27 March 25

Updated We list the best personal finance software, to make it simple and easy to manage your finances and budget better.

I've reviewed dozens of dash cams, and 70mai's new rotating 4K dash cam is unlike any other

By Rob Clymo published 9 March 25

Recommended

The 70mai 360 Omni 4K Dash Cam has had a timely makeover and can now shoot higher resolution than the original.

Whitepages people search review

By Rob Clymo last updated 3 February 25

Whitepages can help you find people and obtain contact information along with carrying out background checks.

Quicken Simplifi review

By Rob Clymo published 23 January 25

Quicken Simplifi is ideal for getting to grips with budgeting, savings, investments and financial planning.

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