James Pickard

James Pickard

Senior Deals Editor

James Pickard is a Deals Editor at TechRadar. After many years of scouring the net for the cheapest games and tech for his personal use, he decided to make it his job to share all the best bargains and coupon codes with you. James also has almost a decade of experience covering some of the biggest sales events of the year at Eurogamer and VG247, including Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Amazon Prime Day. When not deals hunting or stacking coupon codes to get the biggest savings, James can be found on the PS5, watching a classic film noir or cheering on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Articles by: James Pickard

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Philips Hue sale at Amazon UK - top smart light bundles drop to record-low prices

By James Pickard published

Amazon is running a huge Philips Hue sale with big discounts of up to 45% off smart light bundles and packages.

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eBay’s refurbished tech revolution – a quest to prevent e-waste and save you money

By James Pickard published

eBay UK's Head of Refurbished Technology tells us how the online marketplace is leading the way by offering renewed tech for less.

PSVR 2

The best PlayStation VR deals in December 2024 - the latest prices on PSVR 2 and PSVR 1 sets

By Rob Dwiar last updated

If you're looking for the best opportunity to get ahold of Sony's VR tech, we've compiled the best deals available.

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This five-star rated Ninja Air Fryer is slashed to a terrific low price at Amazon

By James Pickard published

We awarded this Ninja Air Fryer five stars in our review and here's you chance to get it for a great low price.

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Amazon UK sale has dozens of great deals from £19.99 - here are 15 of the best

By James Pickard last updated

Amazon UK is running a Prime Day-style sale with big savings on its most popular devices so I've picked out the best ones.

Big Savings on the PlayStation 4.

The best PS4 console deals in December 2024

By Rob Dwiar last updated

Deals Here are our top picks for PS4 console deals that are available right now.

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The best PS5 Pulse 3D and Pulse Elite headset deals in December 2024

By Rob Dwiar last updated

Deals This is our roundup of the best PS5 Pulse 3D headset deals and best PS5 Pulse Elite headset deals.

Microsoft 365

Renew your Microsoft 365 subscription now to save 30% – and get three months free

By James Pickard published

Amazon has launched two Microsoft 365 deals featuring big discounts and extra subscription time to the Office software for free.

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Sony's best noise-cancelling wireless headphones plummet to a record-low price

By James Pickard published

The Sony WH-1000XM4 are our top pick for the best headphones you can buy today - and they're now back down to a record-low price.

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14 best tech deals at Amazon UK - save on laptops, air fryers, earbuds and more

By James Pickard published

Some terrific daily deals are available right now at Amazon UK, including record-low prices on air fryers, laptops, earbuds and more.

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Currys Easter Sale ends soon - shop these 13 best deals while you can

By James Pickard published

The Currys Easter sale ends soon so I've taken one last look and picked out the 13 best deals you don't want to miss.

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eBay launches huge Shark offer with 25% off refurbished vacuums, hair stylers and more

By James Pickard published

Get an extra 25% off loads of top refurbished Shark tech including vacuums and hair dryers in a new eBay promotion.

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Amazon's Spring Sale is over but you can still shop these 18 best deals

By James Pickard last updated

Amazon's big Spring Deal Days sale in the UK is over but you can still pick up these excellent deals on top tech.

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ICYMI: the week's 8 biggest tech stories from Apple getting sued to Android 15 updates

By Hamish Hector published

Here's the biggest tech new of the past week from Apple, Amazon's Big Spring Sale. Android 15

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Shark's best-rated cordless vacuum drops to its cheapest price - and it's the one I'd buy

By James Pickard last updated

The Shark Stratos Cordless is TechRadar's top pick for the best vacuum cleaner you can buy today - and it's now plummeted to a record-low price in the Amazon Spring Sale.

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Huge Amazon Spring sale is live in the UK - shop all of today's best deals

By James Pickard last updated

We've searched through the full Amazon Spring Deal Days sale and picked out over 70 of the best deals we recommend.

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The 14 best deals from the massive Currys Spring Sale that I'd actually buy

By James Pickard published

Currys has launched a spring sale to compete with Amazon so we've gathered up all the best deals that are worth buying.

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Best-selling Ninja Air Fryer drops to a record-low price in the Amazon Spring Sale

By James Pickard published

The Amazon Spring Sale has one of the most popular and best-selling Ninja air fryers for its lowest ever price.

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My favourite gaming controller hasn't been this cheap in months – and I can't stop myself from buying a new purple one

By James Pickard published

Xbox Wireless Controllers are reduced in the Amazon Spring Sale so I'm taking the opportunity to add some colour to my gaming setup for less.

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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K hits record-low price in the Amazon Spring Deal Days sale – and more deals on cheaper models too

By James Davidson published

Amazon has slashed the prices of its entire Fire Stick lineup, with the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max as low as $39.99.

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Samsung's best tablets drop to record-low prices in the Amazon Spring Sale

By James Pickard published

Several of Samsung's best tablets are massively reduced in the Amazon Spring Sale - here are all the top offers.

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Don't wait for Prime Day - Amazon launches massive devices sale with deals from £15.99

By James Pickard published

All the biggest savings on Fire TV Sticks, Echo Dots, Fire tablets, Kindles and more from the Amazon Spring Sale.

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This Honor Pad 9 offer is unquestionably the best budget tablet deal available now

By James Pickard published

A huge £100 discount on the entry-level Honor Pad 9 makes it the best budget tablet deal you can buy today.

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The GoPro Hero 12 Black is our favorite action camera and it's now down to a record-low price

By James Pickard published

Spring is here so why not get ready for adventure with a record-low price for the GoPro Hero 12 Black?

MacBook Air M3

Where to buy the new MacBook Air M3 - preorders available at these retailers

By James Pickard last updated

Here's where the latest Apple MacBook Air M3 is available to buy, including the latest preorder info at all retailers.

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