James Laird – Page 2

Location: London, UK

About: James has been covering gadgets and other cool tech stuff for more than 10 years, most recently as the Sports and TV Streaming Editor at TechRadar. Before that, he was News and Features Editor at Trusted Reviews, where he developed a love of big phones and even bigger headlines. In his spare time, he can usually be found behaving badly on a golf course or watching the New England Patriots.

Articles by James Laird

Features

29 best Amazon Echo tips, tricks and secret features

All of the right things to say to your new chatty speaker…

7 January 2023 / 09:00 GMT21 February 2023 / 10:51 GMT

Features

The 29 best Sky Q tips and tricks

Become a Sky box boss in no time

30 December 2022 / 15:00 GMT11 January 2023 / 12:08 GMT

News

Sony’s best wireless earbuds just got an unmissable Black Friday price cut

Amazon’s lowest ever price for Sony’s five-star earbuds

22 November 2022 / 10:44 GMT22 November 2022 / 10:45 GMT

Sony’s best wireless earbuds just got an unmissable Black Friday price cut

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Google Pixel 7 preview: specs, release date, price, latest rumours

Not long to wait: Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro land later today

6 October 2022 / 10:57 BST6 October 2022 / 15:50 BST

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Apple AirPods Pro 2 latest

It looks like the new version of the noise-cancelling true wireless earbuds is set to launch very soon

6 September 2022 / 16:47 BST7 September 2022 / 19:55 BST

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Apple Watch Series 8 latest

The new Apple Watch will appear this week alongside a Pro version and possibly a new Watch SE it seems

6 September 2022 / 12:32 BST7 September 2022 / 18:43 BST

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4: all the latest news, leaks and rumours

Everything you actually need to know ahead of today’s reveal

10 August 2022 / 08:46 BST10 August 2022 / 14:40 BST

News

Google Pixel 6 Pro price still slashed by £200 in mega deal

Snap this one up while you still can

14 July 2022 / 04:00 BST14 July 2022 / 05:08 BST

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Roku Streaming Stick 4K cheaper than ever for Prime Day at 40% off

All your home entertainment needs, sorted

13 July 2022 / 21:30 BST10 July 2023 / 10:11 BST

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The latest Apple AirPods have still got a tasty UK price drop

Bite in to one of Prime Day’s best deals

13 July 2022 / 17:34 BST13 July 2022 / 17:34 BST

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Jaybird Vista 2 for £74 off is the Prime Day deal I’m actually buying

Lowest price ever on these true wireless running headphones

13 July 2022 / 14:39 BST13 July 2022 / 14:39 BST

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Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 now £200 off in stunning Prime Day deal

The MacBook Air rival is now cheaper than ever

13 July 2022 / 10:23 BST13 July 2022 / 10:42 BST

Best gaming console in 2025 including Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo

What’s the best gaming console? That’s a question gamers have debated for as long as consoles have existed. The truth is, it’s one of the most subjective discussions in the world of technology. But don’t worry – we’re here to help you figure out which one might be the best option for you. Of course, […]

Best gaming console in 2025 including Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo

Best mid-range laptop in 2025 for work, gaming and more

Looking to buy the best mid-range laptop? It’s a smart move. Why splurge over a grand on a machine if you won’t fully utilise all its premium features? Like mid-range phones, mid-range laptops once meant compromises in performance and speed, but fortunately, technology has come a long way. Today, you can find sleek, fast notebooks […]

TEST 15TH APRIL – Best foldable phone 2024: next-gen flip phones reviewed and rated

With enough force, almost every phone can fold in half – not even the best smartphones on sale are immune from brute strength. But only a few can do it without suffering terminal damage. Think folding phones are just a hinged gimmick? Think again: the best foldable phones are about as versatile as handsets get […]

Test 2 reviews

Introduction It wasn’t too far back into PC gaming history that “integrated graphics” was considered a curse word. An Asus ROG device without a dedicated GPU would’ve been unthinkable. Madness, even. Fast forward to 2025, though, and the Z13 Flow is very much flying solo in the graphics department – yet I couldn’t be happier. […]