Josh Russell

Josh Russell

Reviews Editor

Josh is Reviews Editor at TechRadar. With over ten years of experience covering tech both in print and online, he’s served as editor of T3 and net magazines and written about everything from groundbreaking gadgets to innovative Silicon Valley startups. He’s an expert in a wide range of products from Spatial Audio headphones to gaming handhelds. When he’s not putting trailblazing tech through its paces, he can be found making melodic techno or seeking out the perfect cold brew coffee. 

Articles by: Josh Russell

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There are huge savings on our fave gaming chair for Black Friday right now – this Secretlab seat is up to 19% off

By Josh Russell Published

This 14% Secretlab discount is my big Black Friday tip if you’re seeking a pro gaming throne.

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This high-end Logitech headset has a huge 30% Black Friday discount – I’ve never seen it hit a lower price

By Josh Russell Published

I wasn’t expecting this huge 30% Black Friday discount on the Astro A50 X – but boy do I want it.

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Mixbook vs Printique vs Cewe: which photo book is best for Black Friday gifts

By Josh Russell Published

I’ve reviewed every one of these photo books with a bargain Black Friday price – save up to 50% off my absolute favorite services.

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These Black Friday Lego flower deals include my favorite model – save up to 34%

By Josh Russell Published

I’m a huge fan of Lego’s Botanicals sets for adults – and all the best sets I own are receiving massive Black Friday discounts.

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Pexar Starlight 15.6-inch review: this stunning digital photo frame will make both your photos and your living room glow

By Josh Russell Published

The Pexar digital photo frame has become one of my personal faves, thanks to its gorgeous build and innovative lighting.

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This Sage espresso machine is the perfect step up from my current coffee maker – and it's 21% off in this limited-time Black Friday deal

By Josh Russell Published

The massive limited time Black Friday discount makes this upgrade on my existing espresso machine even more tempting.

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Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro review: a dream espresso machine for delivering consistent caffeine hits

By Josh Russell Published

I tested the Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro, and it’s unlocked a whole new world of easy espresso and super-consistent cappuccino

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I’ve been waiting 6 months for my dream Sennheiser headphones to hit this price – but now I’m wondering if they’ll go even lower this Black Friday

By Josh Russell Published

This amazing early Black Friday deal on my dream wired headphones has got me second-guessing myself.

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Which is the best photo book service for you? I've compared every option here, and these are my personal recommendations

By Josh Russell Last updated

Buying guide The best photo books to protect your precious memories from big names including Snapfish, Mixbook, Shutterfly and more.

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I test digital photos frames and my two favorites could hit their lowest price on Black Friday – here's which one I'd buy

By Josh Russell Published

These digital photo frames both blew me away when I tested them – but which should you buy come Black Friday?

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These headphones have become my absolute fave – and they’ve hit their lowest ever price in this early Black Friday deal

By Josh Russell Published

These Bowers & Wilkins headphones are my favorite pair in my collection – and they've just received their largest discount ever.

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Eptusmey 10.1-inch WiFi Digital Photo Frame review: impressively precise for its affordable price

By Josh Russell Published

I’ve tested loads of digital photo frames – and even I was impressed with how this one performed, given its super-low price.

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Jurassic World Evolution 3 review: brilliant dinosaur breeding and creative park planning held back by busywork

By Josh Russell Published

I love breeding dinosaurs and designing scenery in Jurassic World Evolution 3 – but all the busywork feels like an unnecessary distraction

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I review premium headphones for a living – even I was surprised how great this budget gaming headset sounds

By Josh Russell Published

Don’t want to spend too much on a gaming headset? I tested the perfect budget option for you.

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Finally, I can smash out Call of Duty matches on the go thanks to these amazing mobile controller deals

By Josh Russell Published

All of my absolute favorite mobile controllers have had their prices slashed in these Prime Day bargains.

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I'm not even a huge racing game fan and I’m seriously tempted by this Logitech wheel that's enjoying a huge Prime Day price cut

By Josh Russell Published

With more than a quarter knocked off its price this Prime Day, this Logitech racing wheel will help you burn rubber – not money.

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This huge $30 / £25 Luna Controller discount has got me seriously tempted to try out Amazon’s game streaming service

By Josh Russell Published

Amazon's Luna Controller is back at its lowest ever price – here’s why I don’t think you should sleep on this Prime Day deal.

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Beat the Microsoft Xbox Game Pass price hike with these deals still available at the older, better prices

By Josh Russell, Rob Dwiar Published

Beat the Game Pass price hikes with Prime Day's best rates.

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These are the best PS5 console and bundle deals I can find this Prime Day – and you can save up to £115

By Josh Russell Published

These PlayStation 5 Prime Day deals can net you up to £115 off – that's a lot of money left over to pick up some extra games.

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Amazon’s Echo Pop is a massive $15 / £22 off this Prime Day – it’s time I finally upgraded my 9-year-old Echo Dot

By Josh Russell Published

This huge Prime Day discount on the Echo Pop might finally force me to ditch my decrepit, decade-old Echo Dot – and build the cheap multi-room streaming system of my dreams.

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I’m seriously tempted by the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft – but its predecessor’s $100 / £110 early Prime Day discount has made me think twice

By Josh Russell Published

This bargain $100 / £110 discount on the Kindle Scribe (2024) makes me wonder if the stunning Colorsoft offers the best value.

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I’ve given up on finding one pair of headphones to rule them all – that’s why I use these 5 pairs for different situations

By Josh Russell Published

I’m done looking for ‘the one’ – that’s why I rely on these 5 exceptional pairs of headphones for their specialist skills instead.

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Klim Mistral review: this comfortable laptop cooling pad is almost totally lacking in chill

By Josh Russell Published

Sure, this popular cooling pad has a chance of chilling your laptop – but do you really want to have to roll the dice?

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My beloved Sage coffee machine is on sale – and so is the dream machine I want to upgrade to

By Josh Russell Published

The stellar upgrade to my Sage coffee machine is £105 off – and it’s not the only one with a bargain discount.

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This drawing tablet has become my absolute favorite – and the reason is this one simple feature

By Josh Russell Published

I’ve reviewed plenty of vibrant 4K drawing tablets with impressive specs – but this vital feature is one you shouldn’t overlook.

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