Jennifer Allen

Jennifer Allen

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Jennifer is a roving tech freelancer with over 10 years experience. Based in Swansea, Wales, her bylines include T3, FitandWell, Top Ten Reviews, Eurogamer, NME, Lifewire, Mashable, and many more.

She graduated from Swansea University in 2006 with a degree in Media and Communication Studies. Following that, she studied at Staffordshire University, resulting in a post graduate diploma in Computer Games Design. Much of her studies focused on how games and technology have an effect on society. In the past, she has spoken to BBC Sounds about social media and gaming. She is also a member of BAFTA Cymru.

Her main areas of interest are all things B2B, smart technology, wearables, speakers, headphones, and anything gaming related. You'll find her writing everything from product reviews to buying guides, as well as how-to guides to simplify using the latest tech and deals hubs featuring all the latest coupon codes to save you money.

In her spare time, she is usually found either gaming, watching the latest indie film, or attempting to train her pet guinea pigs. She is yet to succeed in her efforts.

Articles by: Jennifer Allen

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The 10 best Minecraft shaders 2026

By Jennifer Allen last updated

Here's what I recommend for the best Minecraft shaders. Each will make your game look so much better than before.

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The best Minecraft seeds of 2026

By Jennifer Allen last updated

All the best Minecraft seeds you can find, from large villager spawns, to diamond mines and submerged villages. Dig in and find your new favorite.

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The 10 best Minecraft texture packs 2026

By Jennifer Allen last updated

The best Minecraft texture packs help change and improve the appearance of your game. Here's what I recommend you install.

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The 10 best Minecraft servers 2026

By Jennifer Allen last updated

A look at all the best Minecraft servers you can play, including Parkour-themed servers, a visit to Westeros and much more.

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Ninja's 'top-of-the-range' portable blender falls back to its Black Friday price on Amazon

By Jennifer Allen published

The Ninja Blast Portable Blender is the best portable blender around for your daily smoothies. It's on sale now and I'm here to tell you why to buy it.

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Amazon slashes the price of the Blink Mini to a ridiculously low £9.99

By Jennifer Allen published

The Blink Mini is a simple to use security camera that's perfect if you want to keep an eye on anything happening at home – and it's now down to a super-low price on Amazon.

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Best Premium Game Server Hosting of 2026

By Jennifer Allen last updated

Updated The best premium game server hosting will up your hosting game massively. When investing, you need good advice. We've got everything you need to know.

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Best cheap game server hosts of 2026

By Jennifer Allen last updated

Updated Looking for the best cheap game server hosts? We've got them all here, and we've also looked at every situation you might want one.

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Best game server hosting of 2026

By Jennifer Allen last updated

Updated The best game server hosting is ideal for gamers looking to expand their horizons and skills. We look at the best options for every situation.

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This Ninja Crispi is down to a record-low price — now even cheaper than Black Friday

By Jennifer Allen published

The Ninja Crispi has all the advantages of a Ninja air fryer while being far more portable — and it's on sale now for a record low price at Amazon.

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The best Minecraft Christmas ideas in 2025

By Jennifer Allen published

Looking for some great Minecraft Christmas ideas? We've got them all. Here's what we recommend when embracing the spirit.

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The Oura Ring 4 is our health & fitness device of the year — and it’s just dropped to a record-low price

By Jennifer Allen published

The Oura Ring 4 is our favorite health & fitness device in 2025. It's back to its all-time low Black Friday price for a limited time – and it arrives before Christmas.

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The Dyson V11 is a fantastic vacuum to buy while it’s still at its Black Friday price

By Jennifer Allen published

The Dyson V11 is a superb vacuum cleaner for most homes. It's currently available at a great price right now at Amazon. Here's why you need it in your life.

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The Apple Watch Series 11 has just hit a record-low price — and it’s a fantastic gift idea

By Jennifer Allen published

The Apple Watch Series 11 is the perfect fitness addition to your iPhone that gives you plenty of insight into your activity levels – it's on sale now at a record low price.

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The Suri Sonic Electric Toothbrush is back to its lowest-ever Black Friday price

By Jennifer Allen published

The Suri Sonic Electric Toothbrush is a great, eco-friendly electric toothbrush and it's available at a great price right now at Amazon.

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Snap up the light and stylish SoundLink Flex for cheap in the epic Bose speaker sale at Currys

By Jennifer Allen published

The Bose SoundLink Flex offers great sound quality for the price and it's even cheaper at Currys for all your party needs.

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Upgrade your storage for less with this speedy Crucial 2TB NVMe SSD deal at Amazon

By Jennifer Allen published

The Crucial T710 2TB NVMe SSD is a great upgrade if you keep running out of space on your PC. It's currently on sale now at Amazon for its lowest ever price.

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There’s a huge sale on Sonos speakers and soundbars at Currys for Black Friday

By Jennifer Allen published

Sonos makes some of the best audio equipment you can buy. Right now, there's a huge Sonos sale at Currys. Here are the highlights.

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The Apple iPad Air has hit a record-low price at Amazon this Black Friday

By Jennifer Allen published

The Apple iPad Air is the tablet that appeals to everyone with fantastic performance and features. It's on sale now at Amazon for Black Friday

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Amazon's Black Friday Kindle deals are live – score record-low prices for the Paperwhite, Colorsoft, and Scribe

By Jennifer Allen last updated

Amazon's Kindle lineup is the perfect gift for the book lover in your life and the popular ereaders are now reduced in these early Black Friday deals.

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The Ninja Luxe Café is back to its lowest-ever price for Black Friday

By Jennifer Allen published

The Ninja Luxe Café is one of the best coffee machines around, working with both ground and fresh beans. It's on sale now at a great discount at AO.

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Save a whopping £600 on this LG Dolby Atmos soundbar at Currys for Black Friday

By Jennifer Allen published

The LG US80TR Soundbar is an excellent value soundbar with Dolby Atmos, thanks to this awesome Black Friday deal at Currys.

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The MacBook Air 13-inch (M2) is down to its lowest-ever price – and it’s worth every penny

By Jennifer Allen published

The MacBook Air 13-inch (M2) may be three years old but it's still a fantastic laptop for most people. It's at its lowest-ever price right now.

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One of the top-rated Shark vacuums just got a huge 50% discount for Black Friday

By Jennifer Allen published

The Shark Stratos Cordless Vacuum is the best vacuum for tackling pet hair and it's currently over 50% off in the Currys Black Friday sale

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Pod coffee makers don’t have to cost a fortune – get this Tassimo by Bosch Finesse for under £40

By Jennifer Allen published

Cheap and good at what it does, the Tassimo by Bosch Finesse is a neat pod coffee maker currently on sale. Here's why you need it in your life.

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