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

The Wiim Sound side-by-side with the Sonos Era 100 on a polished wood table, in front of a plant and a pink background.

I tested WiiM’s Wi-Fi speaker against the Sonos Era 100 – here’s which I think is worth buying

By Josh Russell published

I tested the WiiM Sound and Sonos Era 100 side by side to see which offers the best sound.

The Atari 2600+ Pac-Man Edition and CX40+ set up and plugged into the LG TQ520S-P, with Pac-Man 7800 on the screen.

Using Atari’s 2600+ Pac-Man edition takes me back to pumping all my pocket money into arcades

By Josh Russell published

Atari’s Pac-Man-themed retro console has me reliving childhood memories all over again and returned me to a simpler, pixelated past.

A three-part image split between the Pexar Starlight Digital Picture Frame, the We Are Rewind GB-001 and the Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro.

I’m TechRadar’s reviews editor – here are the 5 best gadgets I’ve tested all year

By Josh Russell published

I’m in charge of reviews here at TechRadar – these are the 5 best gadgets I personally tested in 2025.

Showing the TCL C8K and Panasonic HX800 side by side

I upgraded my old 4K TV to the gorgeous, glowing TCL C8K – but there is one thing I miss

By Josh Russell published

I swapped my big brand TV for one from a challenger brand – and here’s why I think you should too.

The We Are Rewind GB-001 with its handle raised and its VU meters lit up, in front of a pink background.

I tested the We Are Rewind boombox – and it rekindled joyful memories of splicing together mixtapes

By Josh Russell published

We Are Rewind’s GB-001 boombox is perfect for recording mixtapes and blasting bass.

The Technics EAH-AZ100 in front of a magenta background featuring the words 'TechRadar – lowest price'.

These Technics earbuds are the best I’ve tried – and they’re cheaper than ever before

By Josh Russell published

This is the best price I've ever seen on these sensational Technics earbuds – and, trust me, they’re worth every cent.

The purple JBL Charge 6 in front of a red background featuring the words 'TechRadar – lowest price'.

My fave JBL Bluetooth speaker is cheaper than ever – making it a great last-minute Xmas gift

By Josh Russell published

The JBL Charge 6 is one of my top Bluetooth speaker picks – and it’s now on sale for its lowest-ever price.

The LG C5 on a light blue background with the words 'TechRadar Cyber Monday deals' in black and pink.

Staggering last-minute PS5 TV Cyber Monday savings I guarantee will upgrade your gameplay

By Josh Russell published

I’ve picked out the best Cyber Monday PS5 TV deals – these are the biggest screen savings for gamers I’ve found.

The Beyerdynamic MMX 150 Wireless leaning against a column with the mic attached.

Beyerdynamic MMX 150 Wireless review: an immersive, mid-market gem

By Josh Russell published

I’ve reviewed audio gadgets for years – and even I’m impressed with the spatialized sound of Beyerdynamic’s new gaming headset.

The Nintendo Switch 2 – Mario Kart World bundle and Donkey Kong Bananza in front of a blue background with the words TechRadar Cyber Monday Deals written on it.

This massive Nintendo Switch 2 twin-game Cyber Monday bundle won’t be cheap forever – so stop monkeying around and grab it

By Josh Russell published

Gathering together the two absolute best Switch 2 games I've played, this unmissable Black Friday deal is still waiting for you to nab it.

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless gaming headset and the Sony WH-1000XM4 wireless headphones in front of an orange background featuring the words 'TechRadar Black Friday Deals'.

Gaming headset vs headphones: here's what I'd recommend as an audio expert this Black Friday

By Josh Russell published

I’ve compared all the Black Friday deals on gaming headset and headphones to see which bargains offer you the best bang for your buck.

The Secretlab Magnus Pro – Assassin's Creed white edition and Secretlab Magnus Metal – Team Liquid esports edition in front of a blue background featuring the words 'TechRadar Black Friday deals'.

Secretlab has unleashed some absurd gaming desk discounts – here’s a few of my absolute favorites

By Josh Russell published

I’ve hunted down all the finest Secretlab gaming desk deals out there for you, from regular-sized static desks to huge XL standing desks.

The Secretlab Titan Evo 2022 – Cloud9 esports edition in front of an orange background with text reading 'TechRadar Black Friday deals'.

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.

The orange Logitech Astro A50 X McLaren Edition Lightspeed in front of a navy background, featuring the words 'Amazon Black Friday Deals' in white and orange.

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.

A three-part image, featuring the Mixbook, Cewe and Printique photo books from left to right.

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.

An image feature a Lego maple bonsai tree with the words 'Amazon Black Friday Deals' in the background.

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.

The Pexar Starlight 15.6-inch featuring a photo of a dahlia in portrait orientation on a side table in front of a pink wall.

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.

The Sage Barista Express in front of a navy background featuring the words 'Amazon Black Friday deals' in white and orange.

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.

The Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro in front of a pink background with a slatted wooden panel.

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

The Sennheiser HD-660S2 in front of a purple background featuring the words 'TechRadar – lowest price'.

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.

From left to right, the Blurb front cover is noticeably more vibrant and detailed, whereas the detail has been lost on the much darker result of the Snapfish front cover.

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.

A side-by-side comparison of the Pexar 11-inch Digital Picture Frame featuring a black and white bridge and the Aura Aspen featuring a colorful rhododendron blossom.

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?

The Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 in front of a teal background, featuring the words 'TechRadar: lowest price'.

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.

The Eptusmey 10.1-inch WiFi Digital Photo Frame in vertical orientation, showing a closeup of pink rhododendrons.

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.

Three Mamenchisaurus and a monorail silhouetted against a golden setting sun in Jurassic World Evolution 3.

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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