Alex Whitelock

Alex Whitelock

Deals Editor

Alex is TechRadar's deals editor, specializing in getting our readers the best bang for the buck on the tech that we know and love. He's a dab hand at covering retailer events like Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day having over seven years of e-commerce experience at Future PLC; including bylines at our sister sites T3 and GamesRadar. Alex's expertise touches on most areas of TechRadar but he has a particular love for phones, laptops, and cameras, being an avid photographer. Outside of work, you'll find him indulging his love for street and travel photography, at home working on music, or down at the local climbing gym.

Articles by: Alex Whitelock

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MacBook Air M1 drops to lowest-ever price at Amazon - just in time for Christmas

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals The excellent MacBook Air M1 might not be the latest model anymore but it's incredible value - especially with this pre-Christmas deal at Amazon.

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Motorola Edge 30 comes with a free smart display at Carphone Warehouse today

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals If you're shopping for a new phone this Christmas why not get yourself a nice little freebie on top over at Carphone Warehouse.

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12 last-minute Christmas gift ideas that arrive before the big day (and don't suck)

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals There's not long left until the big day itself so we've rounded up a few last-minute Christmas gifts for those still stuck for ideas.

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Buy a Google Pixel 7 at Amazon today and get a free Fitbit Versa 2

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals Thinking about getting a Google Pixel 7? Don't miss the chance to score yourself a free FitBit Versa 2 at Amazon today.

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Cyber Monday PC gaming deals 2022: All the best deals for PC gamers

By Christian Guyton last updated

Cyber Monday 2022 Cyber Monday PC gaming deals are live - check them out here!

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Is Black Friday worth it? Best and worst deals you can still buy today

By Alex Whitelock published

Black Friday These are the Black Friday deals you should buy, avoid, and scratch your head at.

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The Razer Blade 14 is the best gaming laptop - and it's $800 off for Black Friday

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals Razer Blade gaming laptops aren't known for their value but this Black Friday deal at Amazon will help soften that hefty blow this November.

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EE Black Friday deal: get a £300 gift card with your Pixel 7 Pro or Galaxy S22 Plus

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals UK mobile network EE has just posted its Black Friday deals, with a huge gift card up for grabs for those picking up an Android flagship.

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John Lewis Black Friday sale 2022: the best early deals on laptops, TVs, appliances, and much more

By Alex Whitelock last updated

Black Friday 2022 This year's John Lewis Black Friday sale is already live - here are all the best deals on everything from TVs to vacuums.

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Google Black Friday sale: get the excellent Nest Mini smart speaker for just £20

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals One of the best small smart speakers you can buy is under half price today thanks to an early Black Friday deal at Google.

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Google Pixel 6a falls to just £299 in early Black Friday deal at the Google Store

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals The Google Pixel 6a is at its lowest-ever price thanks to an early Black Friday deal at the official vendor.

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Jeff Bezos has advice for you over Black Friday - and it's not what you think

By Alex Whitelock published

Jeff Bezos sat down with CNN to discuss the economic climate and he had some interesting pointers for Black Friday deals shoppers.

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This RTX 3070 gaming laptop deal is just £949 in the Very Black Friday sale

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals Looking for a seriously powerful machine this Black Friday? Very's sale is already live and offering the best RTX 3070 gaming laptop deal all year.

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UK postal workers announce Black Friday and Cyber Monday strikes

By Alex Whitelock published

Black Friday 115,000 Royal Mail workers have announced a strike will take place during Black Friday and Cyber Monday later this month.

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I've waited two long years for a graphics card but I'm not banking on Black Friday

By Alex Whitelock published

Black Friday Black Friday is around the corner and I'm desperate for graphics card deals, but I doubt there’ll be good buy then. Here’s why I’m skeptical.

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Google Pixel 7 preorders now live - where to buy the brand's latest flagship phones

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals Looking for that shiny new Android flagship? Google Pixel 7 preorders are now live and some opening promotions are offering incredible value.

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LG C2 OLED TV drops to lowest ever price at Amazon with up to 38% off

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals LG C2 OLED TV deals are offering unbeatable value in both the US and UK this week.

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This RTX 3060 gaming laptop deal is just £679 – the lowest price we've ever seen

By Alex Whitelock published

Deals This RTX 3060 gaming laptop deal is unbeatable value if you're looking for a mix of power and affordability.

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Wine and beer delivery services: the best alcohol delivery in the UK and US

By Alex Whitelock last updated

TechRadar deals We've got all the best beer, wine, and alcohol delivery services near you right here, and they'll deliver fast and for cheap.

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Google Pixel 6a pre-orders: where to buy Google's latest budget smartphone

By Alex Whitelock last updated

TechRadar deals Google Pixel 6a pre-orders are live now, so here's where you can buy the new budget device ahead of its release on July 28.

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50 of the best Prime Day deals in the UK for day two – as picked by our experts

By Alex Whitelock published

TechRadar deals Here's our freshly updated abbreviated list of the best Prime Day deals - there's not long left so snap them up while you can.

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I write about tech for a living and these are the 3 Prime Day deals on my wish list

By Alex Whitelock published

TechRadar deals It's not long until this year's Prime Day deals land - here's my personal wish list plus the popular models that likely won't be covered.

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Google Pixel 6 drops to just £449 ahead of Amazon Prime Day

By Alex Whitelock published

TechRadar deals It's not even Prime Day yet but you can bag the excellent Google Pixel 6 for just £449 with today's deals at Amazon.

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Save money: how to beat inflation on home essentials on Amazon Prime Day

By Alex Whitelock published

TechRadar deals Amazon's Subscribe & Save feature is a handy option if you're looking to save some cash on items you'd normally buy anyway.

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3 incredibly common mistakes you should never make on Amazon Prime Day

By Alex Whitelock published

Amazon Prime Day Don't get caught out this Prime Day - here are three common mistakes plus some easy (and free) solutions.

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