Alex Whitelock

Alex Whitelock

Retail Editor

Alex is TechRadar's retail editor, specializing in deals, buying advice, and general tips on how to save our readers as much cash as possible. He's covered events like Black Friday and Amazon in some capacity for over seven years now; both in editorial and other ecommerce adjacent roles on TechRadar, T3, GamesRadar, and other Future PLC sites. Alex's expertise touches on most areas, but he has a particular love for phones, laptops, and cameras, being an avid photographer.

Articles by: Alex Whitelock

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Where to buy AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070: the best retailers in the US and UK to check for stock

By Alex Whitelock last updated

Secure yourself one of AMD's latest graphics cards with our where to buy RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 guide.

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The Google Pixel 9a is already available to preorder in the UK - and you can save up to £500

By Alex Whitelock published

The Google Pixel 9a is available to preorder today in the UK for an April 14th release date.

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We rate the Sony WH-1000XM4 as the best headphones money can buy – and they have an excellent deal at Amazon today

By Alex Whitelock published

Don't miss the Sony WH-1000XM4 for one of the cheapest prices of the year so far.

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Quick! The stunning iPhone 15 Pro Max is £300 off at Amazon today - a brand new record-low price

By Alex Whitelock published

The Amazon Spring Deal Days sale has one of the best deals yet on the stunning iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Nikon Z6 III camera in the hand with no lens attached and full-frame sensor on display

We can't recommend the Nikon Z6 III enough and it's still on sale for its lowest ever price at Amazon

By Alex Whitelock published

The Nikon Z6 III remains at its lowest-ever price at Amazon, and it's the camera I can't recommend enough.

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The Amazon Spring Sale is the perfect time to buy a Kindle – several models are back down to record-low prices

By Alex Whitelock published

Get one of the latest Kindles for a record-low price in the Amazon Big Spring Sale.

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These are the 16 laptop deals I'd recommend to anybody in the spring sales – including MacBooks and gaming laptops

By Alex Whitelock published

Spring sales at major retailers are offering superb laptop deals across the board right now, so I've picked out the 16 offers I recommend.

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Huge Amazon Spring Sale is now live: here are my 38 favourite deals on TVs, laptops, headphones, and much more

By Alex Whitelock last updated

The Amazon Spring Deal Days sale is live: check out day one's best deals on everything from cheap TVs to air fryers.

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You can get a free iPhone 16 Pro Max without a trade at Verizon right now - with one minor catch

By Alex Whitelock published

You'll need a new line on the pricey Ultimate plan

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We think the Nikon Z8 is the best hybrid camera for pros and it just hit a record-low price

By Alex Whitelock published

One of our favorite cameras ever has just received its best deal yet.

Holding the Fujifilm GFX100 RF medium-format compact camera

Fujifilm GFX100RF preorders are live: where to buy Fuji's latest medium format compact camera

By Alex Whitelock published

Looking to upgrade to medium format? Here's where to buy the brand new Fujifilm GFX100RF.

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'We clearly need to have a car', Blizzard developers open up on the philosophy behind World of Warcraft's massive new Undermine(d) update

By Alex Whitelock published

Two Blizzard developers explain the thoughts and influences behind the World of Warcraft's massive Undermine(d) update.

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We rate the Nikon Z6 III as the best camera for most people and it's back down to a record-low price today

By Alex Whitelock published

Adorama's Presidents' Day sale includes an incredible price on the Nikon Z6 III

Close up of the OM System OM-3 mirrorless camera's top plate in use

I can't believe I'm saying this – OM System's new OM-3 is my dream retro camera, but I won't be buying it

By Alex Whitelock published

The OM System OM-3 is a stunning camera but here's why I'll be waiting it out before committing.

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The best Asus Zephyrus G14 deals for August 2025

By Alex Whitelock last updated

TechRadar deals Our best Asus Zephyrus G14 prices article is here to give you some tips on scoring a deal on one of the hottest gaming laptops around.

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Sony's excellent WH-1000XM5 headphones are now even cheaper than Black Friday

By Alex Whitelock published

Don't miss John Lewis' record-breaking deal on the Sony WH-1000XM5 today - it's over £50 cheaper than Black Friday.

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Our favorite Sony mirrorless camera is down to a record-low price

By Alex Whitelock published

Interested in picking up the Sony Alpha A7 IV? Right now this superb flagship camera is cheaper than it's ever been.

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Who needs an RTX 5080 when you can get an RTX 4080 gaming laptop for half-price?

By Alex Whitelock published

These soon-to-be-older RTX 4000 series gaming laptop deals are going cheap right now and well worth a look.

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Samsung's Galaxy S25 preorder deal has exceeded my expectations - it's not just a trade-in rebate

By Alex Whitelock published

If you're going unlocked, Samsung's Galaxy S25 deals in both the US and UK are no-brainers.

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Galaxy S25 Ultra preorders are live: here's where to get a device for free with a trade-in

By Alex Whitelock last updated

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra preorders are now live: here's where to get yourself a nice discount on this stunning flagship device.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 preorders are now live: here's where to get a huge discount

By Alex Whitelock last updated

Samsung Galaxy S25 preorders are live

Nikon Z6 II

Cheap Sony, Nikon, and Canon cameras are all on sale today, and I think it's the perfect time to go full-frame

By Alex Whitelock published

The January sales are offering some incredibly tempting prices on slightly older (but still great) full frame cameras right now.

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Audible is practically free for three months right now - here's how to get 85% off

By Alex Whitelock published

Audiobook fan? It's time to stock up on your free book tokens with this New Year Audible deal.

Nikon Z6 III on orange background with don't miss text overlay

Nikon's best camera for most people is back down to a record-low price today

By Alex Whitelock published

We can't recommend the Nikon Z6 III highly enough - especially at this record-low price in both the US and UK.

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3 great gaming laptop deals that will get you ready for 2025's biggest upcoming releases

By Alex Whitelock published

Don't miss your chance to score a great bargain on a gaming laptop in the ongoing January sales.

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