James Davidson

James Davidson

TV Hardware Staff Writer, Home Entertainment

James is the TV Hardware Staff Writer at TechRadar. After studying English Literature and Creative Writing at Bath Spa University, he rekindled a childhood love for writing and creating stories that soon translated into the world of freelance writing, primarily for music blogs. Eventually getting into the world of TV and hi-fi, James honed a knowledge and passion for all things audio and visual. He is now bringing this experience to Tech Radar to write about the latest TV- related tech and give readers all the info they need. When not writing and reading about the latest audio and visual goodies, James can be found gaming, reading, watching rugby or coming up with another idea for a novel. 

Articles by: James Davidson

Sonos Beam Gen 2

Rare discount alert! The Sonos Beam Gen 2 Dolby Atmos soundbar is at a near-record low price this Prime Day - grab it while you can!

By James Davidson published

Sonos discounts don't happen often so when one comes around, it's worth checking out!

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Get the 43-inch Amazon Omni QLED for the lowest price it's ever been this Prime Day

By James Davidson published

A better than ever price

4K Blu-ray deals roundup

I'm a 4K Blu-ray nerd and after trawling through Amazon's Prime Day deals, here are the 4 discs I'd buy

By James Davidson published

4K Blu-ray fans, rejoice! There are some excellent deals on 4K discs about for Prime Day

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The Amazon Fire TV Omni Mini-LED was one of the best TVs I tested for sports, and it's just crashed to a record-low price for Prime Day

By James Davidson published

As part of Prime Day, Amazon's own Fire TV Omni Mini-LED has had its price slashed.

Amazon Fire TV Stick

Here are the best cheap Amazon Prime Day Fire TV stick deals you can grab today, with up to 50% off!

By James Davidson published

There aren't many better times in the year to get a deal on a Fire TV stick than Prime Day.

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The Samsung HW-Q990D is a top Dolby Atmos soundbar and it’s just got a price cut before Prime Day - don’t miss this deal!

By James Davidson published

We love the Samsung HW-Q990D and it's now at a killer price ahead of Prime Day.

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The Hisense U8QG is one of 2025's best mini-LED TVs, and it's already had a huge discount ahead of Prime Day

By James Davidson published

Get the feature-packed Hisense U8QG 65-inch model for a seriously low price.

LG C4 OLED TV

It’s happened again! The LG C4 OLED TV has crashed to a new record-low price ahead of Prime Day – do not miss this deal!

By James Davidson last updated

Our top TV of 2024, the LG C4 has had another excellent deal ahead of Prime Day

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The best soundbars for all budgets, all tested by us

By Matt Bolton last updated

Updated From budget-friendly bars to Dolby Atmos wonders, the best soundbars make it easy to get a serious TV audio upgrade.

Samsung HW-Q990F listing image

I tested the Samsung HW-Q990F and it proves that Samsung still delivers the best Dolby Atmos soundbar system around

By James Davidson published

Editor's Choice

The Samsung HW-Q990F delivers an unforgettable home cinema experience, and while not wholly different from its predecessor, it's still a Dolby Atmos marvel.

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The best 65-inch TV for every budget, all tested by our reviewers

By James Davidson last updated

Updated We pick out the best 65-inch 4K TVs to complete your home theater setup, no matter how much you want to spend.

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Don't wait for Prime Day - LG's all-new C5 OLED TV has already had its price slashed to a record-low

By James Davidson published

The LG C5 55-inch TV is a marvellous, mid-range OLED TV and if you're looking to upgrade, it should be on your list.

LG G5 (left) Sony Bravia 8 II (middle) and Samsung S95F (right) with orange butterfly on screen

I tested LG, Samsung and Sony's elite 2025 OLED TVs side-by-side – here's the one I'd buy with my own money

By James Davidson published

I tested LG, Samsung and Sony's flagship 2025 TVs, and this one is my favorite.

LG 55-Inch Class OLED B4 Series Smart TV 4K Processor Flat Screen with Magic Remote AI-Powered with Alexa Built-in on orange background with lowest price TechRadar icon

The LG B4 is our favorite budget OLED TV and it's just hit a record-low price – and it's not even Prime Day yet

By James Davidson published

OLED doesn't have to pricey, and the already more affordable LG B4 has just had its price slashed once again.

Best OLED TV Buying Guide hero image with Samsung S95F

The best OLED TVs for all budgets, as reviewed by our experts

By Matt Bolton last updated

With infinite contrast and phenomenal picture quality, the best OLED TVs will change how you experience your favorite movies and shows.

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3 4K Blu-rays to add to your collection from June 2025

By James Davidson published

We look at three discs from June 2024 that you could add to your 4K Blu-ray collection.

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Looking for a budget gaming TV for your Switch 2? These are my top 3 picks, and 1 is guaranteed for a Prime Day deal

By James Davidson published

If you need an affordable TV upgrade for your Switch 2, these 3 TVs won't break the bank.

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Forget Prime Day! Don’t miss Hisense’s great mini-LED TVs with record-low prices – we think they’re perfect for both movies and gaming

By James Davidson published

Hisense's mini-LED TVs are always excellent value, but they're even better at a record-low price.

Samsung S95F (left) and Sony Bravia 8 II (right) displaying an orange butterfly on screen

I tested Samsung and Sony’s 2025 QD-OLED TVs side-by-side, and it’s a battle for the ages

By James Davidson published

Samsung and Sony's top OLED TVs for 2025 both use QD-OLED display panels and anti-reflection screens. I tested them side-by-side to find out how they compare.

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Get the ultimate TV for sports for its lowest-ever price with this early Prime Day deal

By James Davidson published

If you're looking for a new TV for sport, there's no better option than the Samsung QN90D.

Samsung S95F with home screen on page

I've used Samsung TVs for years, and this one important feature is now the best it's ever been

By James Davidson published

Samsung's Tizen smart TV platform has received big improvements in its latest 9.0 version.

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I love Samsung’s Dolby Atmos soundbars – and this early Prime Day deal slashes a five-star model to a record-low price

By James Davidson published

Prices for two of Samsung's flagship Dolby Atmos soundbars have crashed ahead of Prime Day

Samsung S95F listing image with red flowers on screen

I tested Samsung's top OLED TV of 2025, and its beautifully bright images and anti-reflection screen makes this year's OLED TV battle even more interesting

By James Davidson published

Editor's Choice

The battle for the best OLED TV of 2025 just got more interesting with the arrival of the Samsung S95F

LG 48-inch B4 Series OLED 4K UHD Smart webOS TV on green background with TechRadar big savings sign

Super-cheap LG OLED alert! These big, beautiful LG OLED TV deals are an irresistible value ahead of Prime Day

By James Davidson published

If you want a way into OLED, the LG B4 is the perfect entry point.

Amazon Fire TV soundbar deal image on blue background

Don't wait for Prime Day: you can get any of Amazon's Fire TV soundbars for a record-low price right now

By James Davidson last updated

If you're looking for a deal on a soundbar, Amazon has you covered with huge discounts to its own lineup of soundbars.

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