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

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I've tracked down the best Post-Cyber Monday soundbar deals from LG, Sonos, Sony and more

By Harry Padoan Last updated

The very best post-Cyber Monday soundbar deals, with up to 52% off class-leading models.

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TCL and Hisense TVs still have great discounts available - save on some of the best TVs I've tested in 2025

By James Davidson Last updated

Even if Cyber Monday has finished, there are still some great discounts on mini-LED TVs to be had.

LG C5 with landscape shot of city at night on screen

Cyber Monday may be over, but LG’s 5-star OLED TV still has a fantastic deal available

By James Davidson Last updated

Cyber Monday is over, but you can still pick up an LG OLED on a great discount.

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This Cyber Monday deal takes our TV of the year down to its lowest ever price

By James Davidson Published

The Samsung S95F is one of 2025's top OLEDs and our TV of the year. You can get it for its lowest price for Cyber Monday.

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This massive LG B5 OLED discount is my top Cyber Monday TV deal – but you're running out of time to get it!

By James Davidson Published

The LG B5 is the best way to get an OLED for cheap, and it's on an incredible deal for Cyber Monday.

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I've picked the 8 best Cyber Monday TV deals you won't want to miss

By James Davidson Published

These are best Cyber Monday TV deals still running, from small budget TVs to elite OLEDs

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I've tested 13 TVs this year and these are the top Black Friday deals I recommend

By James Davidson Published

I've tested a number of TVs this year, and I've found Black Friday deals on some of the best models among them.

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Samsung Black Friday TV deals – save up to 55% on OLED, mini-LED and more

By James Davidson Published

Samsung has had a great year for TVs in 2025, and it's capping it off with some excellent Black Friday deals.

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Get an LG OLED and 5.1.2ch Dolby Atmos soundbar for under £1,000 with these Black Friday deals

By James Davidson Published

There's no other time of year than Black Friday where you can get an LG OLED and a 5.1.2 channel Dolby Atmos soundbar for cheap

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These OLED TVs from LG, Samsung and more are the most affordable Black Friday deals I've seen

By James Davidson Published

Check out these Black Friday deals that make some of the more affordable OLED TVs a bit cheaper.

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Good news 4K Blu-ray fans - Black Friday sales are live with tons of great offers and I've found the best ones

By James Davidson Published

Black Friday is the perfect time to bulk up your 4K Blu-ray collection and I've found the best sales that you should check out.

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Philips' most affordable 2025 Ambilight OLED TV just got even cheaper thanks to this Black Friday deal

By James Davidson Published

Philips' most affordable 2025 OLED TV just got even better with this Black Friday deal. Now's the best time to get a TV with Ambilight!

LG C5 OLED

Go home everyone, the Black Friday OLED TVs deals war has just been won by LG

By James Davidson Published

The LG C5 is one of the headline TVs of Black Friday, and Crampton & Moore just dropped the 55-inch model to its lowest price to date.

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HMV is having a huge Black Friday sale on 4K Blu-ray – here are the 6 discs I'd pick

By James Davidson Published

4K Blu-ray fans, be sure to check out HMV's Black Friday sale where you can save 20% on thousands of discs.

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I compared LG’s B5 and C5 OLED TVs – here’s the Black Friday deal I’d choose

By James Davidson Published

I've had extensive time using both the LG C5 and LG B5 OLED TVs, and have advice on how to know which model is right for you this Black Friday.

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TCL TVs are the new Samsung – why this cheap mini-LED has taken the Black Friday TV bargain crown this year

By James Davidson Published

TCL's entry-level mini-LED was already superb value, but its price has been slashed for Black Friday.

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6 new 4K Blu-rays to add to your collection from November 2025

By James Davidson Published

It's the 1st anniversary of Blu-ray Bounty, and we've got 6 new discs for you to add to your 4K Blu-ray collection.

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The 7 best Black Friday TV deals today, including LG OLED, top-value TCL and more

By James Davidson Published

Black Friday deals are underway, so we've found our favourite TV deals, from affordable mini-LED to elite OLEDs.

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I love this Hisense Dolby Atmos soundbar, and it just won Black Friday with this record-low deal

By James Davidson Published

The Hisense AX5125H is one of the best budget soundbars I've tested, and with this Black Friday discount, it should be top of your Black Friday shopping list.

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I tested three 5-star OLED TVs from LG and Samsung, and I know which one I’d buy on Black Friday

By James Davidson Published

With Black Friday discounts, is it worth opting for a mid-range OLED over a flagship OLED? I tested LG and Samsung models to find out.

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This Amazon Fire TV is one of the best budget models I've tested, and it's just hit a record-low price for Black Friday

By James Davidson Published

The Amazon Omni QLED is a great budget TV, and its price has been slashed ahead of Black Friday.

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The LG B5 is one of the best OLED TVs I've tested this year, and its 77-inch model just dropped to a record-low price

By James Davidson Published

LG's most affordable OLED has got a big discount in one of its largest sizes for Black Friday. There's no better time to grab a big screen OLED.

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This affordable TCL TV is one of the best I've tested in 2025, and it's just dropped to a record-low price for Black Friday

By James Davidson Published

TCL's mid-range TV is exceptional value at full price, but it's dropped back to its lowest price ahead of Black Friday: you don't want to miss out.

Hisense U75Q (left) and TCL QM7K (right)

Which of these affordable Hisense and TCL mini-LED TVs should you buy this Black Friday? We’ve tested both, and I know which one I’d pick

By James Davidson Published

Hisense and TCL's mid-range mini-LED TVs are superb value for money and are sure to get great deals on Black Friday, but which one should you buy?

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TCL C6K review: a cheap mini-LED TV that's very good value for money

By James Davidson Last updated

TCL's entry-level mini-LED TV has generally good picture quality and an impressive list of gaming features, and while it's not perfect, it is excellent value for money.

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