Articles by Lewis Maddison, Reviews Writer | TechRadar

Lewis Maddison is a Reviews Writer for TechRadar. He previously worked as a Staff Writer for our business section, TechRadar Pro, where he gained experience with productivity-enhancing hardware, ranging from keyboards to standing desks. His area of expertise lies in computer peripherals and audio hardware, having spent over a decade exploring the murky depths of both PC building and music production. He also revels in picking up on the finest details and niggles that ultimately make a big difference to the user experience.

Articles by: Lewis Maddison

DXRacer Craft with plant, desk, and pink wall in background

I tested the DXRacer Craft and was impressed by its build and comfort, but there are a few areas that let it down

By Lewis Maddison published 24 May 25

The DXRacer Craft aims to offer a high-end gaming chair experience – but how comfortable is it?

INIU P51L-E1 Power Bank leaning on plinth on desk with pink background

I tested the INIU P51L-E1 Power Bank and found its extra features very convenient, and it offers good value for money too

By Lewis Maddison published 19 May 25

The INIU P51L-E1 Power Bank has some useful features and a small form factor – but does it offer the best value?

GameSir Super Nova and GameSir Cyclone 2 side by side, with blue and pink background

I’ve tested two of GameSir’s best controllers, and, for me, there’s one clear winner

By Lewis Maddison published 18 May 25

In the battle between Hall effect and TMR, which one comes out on top?

OXS Storm G2 leaning on plinth on desk with pink background

I was surprised by how cheap this wireless gaming headset is – and even more by its performance

By Lewis Maddison published 17 May 25

Can the OXS Storm G2 deliver decent wireless performance at such a low price?

SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini on desk with pink background

I tested the SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Gen 3 and think it’s one of the best analog keyboards around – but it'd make a serious dent in my wallet

By Lewis Maddison published 12 May 25

The SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Gen 3 promises peak performance thanks to its analog switches – but does it live up to its price tag?

MonsGeek FUN60 Ultra on desk with pink background

I haven’t seen an analog keyboard as cheap as the MonsGeek FUN60 Ultra – but its performance surprised me even more after testing it

By Lewis Maddison published 12 May 25

The FUN60 Ultra is remarkably cheap for an analog keyboard – but its performance is anything but

Gamakay TK75HE V2 on desk with pink wall in background

I used the Gamakay TK75HE V2 for gaming and typing, and its analog switches are precise and satisfying – but I wish its software was easier to use

By Lewis Maddison published 12 May 25

The Gamakay TK75HE V2 promises superior analog performance at a budget price – has it hit the mark?

Samsung 45W 20000mAh Battery Pack leaning on plinth, on desk with pink background

I tested the Samsung 45W 20000mAh Battery Pack and it’s got plenty of juice, but it's still too expensive for what you get

By Lewis Maddison published 8 May 25

The Samsung 45W 20000mAh Battery Pack is big and stylish – but is its performance worthy of the price?

JBL Flip 7, Samsung Odyssey OLED G81SF, and Retro-Bit Sega Saturn Wireless Pro Controller on blue, pink, and purple background, with Reviews Recap written in top-right corner

5 blistering reviews of the week: Cutting-edge monitor tech, a throwback for Sega Saturn fans, and one of the best portable Bluetooth speakers around

By Lewis Maddison published 3 May 25

Reviews Recap: A very capable gaming monitor and two class-leaders get even better.

Cuktech 20 Power Bank leaning on plinth, on desk with pink background

I used the Cuktech 20 Power Bank for a week to charge my laptop and it’s quick, powerful, and totally overkill for most people

By Lewis Maddison published 28 April 25

The Cuktech 20 Power Bank has plenty of power for charging your laptop – but is it worth the cost?

GameSir Cyclone 2 leaning on plinth next to charging stand, on desk with pink background

I tested the GameSir Cyclone 2 on various platforms, and its TMR sticks live up to their promise – but its buttons won’t please everyone

By Lewis Maddison published 26 April 25

The GameSir Cyclone 2 features TMR technology for improved stick precision – but how does it perform overall?

Three-quarter view of Razer DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed on desk

Razer DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed review: a high-performing gaming mouse with an ergonomic shape that some will love – but others won’t

By Lewis Maddison published 19 April 25

The Razer DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed is certainly light – but does it have enough bite to its performance?

RUGD Power Brick on table with pink background

RUGD Power Brick review: a hardy little battery with some useful features, but only worth it if you’ll make use of them

By Lewis Maddison published 16 April 25

The RUGD Power Brick is water, dust, and shock proof – but is it overkill for many?

Side view of HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Pro on desk

I gamed with the Pulsefire Haste 2 Pro and it was natural fit for my hand, but it won’t be for everyone

By Lewis Maddison published 14 April 25

The HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Pro has a prominent front slope – will that put you off?

VRURC 20000mAh 20W Power Bank leaning on plinth on table with pink background

VRURC 20000mAh 20W Power Bank review: a large battery capable of several phone charges, but it’s still too thick for easy portability

By Lewis Maddison published 9 April 25

The VRURC 20000mAh 20W Power Bank offers plenty of capacity for the price – but is it worth your money?

GameSir Super Nova on table with pink background, with USB-C cable attached

GameSir Super Nova review: a familiar controller design with a dizzying number of customizations

By Lewis Maddison published 8 April 25

The GameSir Super Nova conceals some truly astonishing hidden depths, but does it have any faults?

Logitech Pro X Superlight 2 Dex on table with plant and keyboard and pink wall in background

Logitech Pro X Superlight 2 Dex review: the 8K polling rate boosts performance, but this wireless gaming mouse is hard to handle

By Lewis Maddison published 7 April 25

The Logitech Pro X Superlight 2 Dex asks a lot for little in the way of features – but does the performance justify the asking price?

Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 leaning on plinth, on desk with plant and pink wall in background

Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 review: a chunky gaming headset with great sound and useful features – but just shy of greatness

By Lewis Maddison published 5 April 25

The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 gaming headset is certainly large – but what’s it like to use?

Boulies Master Rex next to desk and plant with pink background

The leg rest on the Boulies Master Rex gaming chair almost had me convinced but that's not the reason to buy one

By Lewis Maddison published 4 April 25

The Boulies Master Rex comes with an integrated leg rest – but is that reason enough to buy it?

Gamakay TK101 on table with pink background and plant

Gamakay TK101 review: impressive connectivity options and mechanical performance, but lacking features

By Lewis Maddison last updated 4 April 25

The Gamakay TK101 offers mechanical switches and wireless capability at an affordable price – but does it deliver?

Vista Print photo book on table with pink wall and plant in background

I loved how easy it was to create a VistaPrint photo book, and the end results are great – with a few exceptions

By Lewis Maddison published 3 April 25

VistaPrint photo books are easy to create thanks to its capable editor – but how good do they look?

Three-quarter view of Logitech G703 Lightspeed on table

The Logitech G703 Lightspeed is a competent gaming mouse, but I couldn’t get on with its shape

By Lewis Maddison published 2 April 25

The unique form of the Logitech G703 Lightspeed aims to improve ergonomics – but is it more comfortable than other gaming mice?

Samsung Galaxy Book5 360 on table with S Pen, with pink wall and plant in background

I was blown away by the design the Samsung Galaxy Book5 360, but it’s not the quietest operator

By Lewis Maddison published 1 April 25

The Samsung Galaxy Book5 360 certainly looks the part – but does it have the performance to match?

Logitech Pro X 60 on table with pink background

I like the snappy performance of the Logitech Pro X 60 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Keyboard, but it’s expensive considering its limitations

By Lewis Maddison published 31 March 25

The Logitech Pro X 60 is compact with optical switches – can it challenge its mechanical rivals?

Thrustmaster TX Racing Wheel Leather Edition on table with pink wall and plant in background

I couldn’t find much wrong with the Thrustmaster TX Racing Wheel Leather Edition – my verdict is it comes close to besting its rivals

By Lewis Maddison published 30 March 25

The Thrustmaster TX is a great-feeling wheel – but how does it fare against its rivals?

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