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Tom Richmond
Reviewer
Originally from the Isle of Man, Tom has been contributing for Techday for two years. He loves sport, tech and cars. In his spare time, you’ll either find him on the golf course, playing football or test-driving a new car.

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Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Book 3
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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The majority of buyers of the Microsoft Surface Book 3 will undoubtedly be tempted in by the device’s versatility, and who can blame them?.
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Hands-on review: Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Tue, 28th Jul 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The 700s follow in the footsteps of the QuietComfort 35 II and are a must-have for travelling businesspeople and audiophiles alike.
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Hands-on review: ASUS ZenWiFi AC (CT8)
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
ASUS’ new ZenWiFi AC3000 Whole-Home Mesh Wi-Fi System is the perfect way to create a reliable and secure mesh network in your business or home.
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Hands-on review: xFyro ARIA wireless earbuds
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The xFyro ARIA earbuds claim to be the most advanced yet, but do they live up to the hype? Our hands-on review dives into their design, performance, and value.
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Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Pro 7
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Considering the price, there are certainly cheaper options on the market but the performance in the Surface Pro 7 is much better than that of the Surface Pro 6.
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Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Laptop 3
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 3 is a sleek, robust notebook that impresses with its style and build quality, but its price may deter some potential buyers.
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Game review: FIFA 20
Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
EA Sports' FIFA 20 brings fresh modes and updates but falters in gameplay, still positioning itself as the top football game globally.
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Hands-on review: The only streaming kit you'll ever need
Fri, 30th Aug 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
This opens up a world of possibilities for both hobbyist and full-time streamers to further engage with their audiences.
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Hands-on review: Is game streaming your thing? This kit is essential
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Game Capture HD60 S is a portable capture device, perfect for streamers and content creators at all levels.
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Hands-on review: Makeblock Motionblock
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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gaming
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robots
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reviews
Makeblock's new Motionblock robot kit offers an engaging, hands-on introduction to STEAM for kids and adults, despite a few minor drawbacks.
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Hands-on review: TUF Gaming H7 Wireless headset
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The TUF Gaming H7 Wireless headset offers unmatched comfort, superb sound quality, and straightforward setup, making it a must-have for PC and PS4 gamers.
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Hands-on review: House of Marley's Exodus headphones
Thu, 30th May 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
House of Marley have always been conscious of the environment, and their new Exodus headphones are the perfect choice for eco-friendly music lovers.
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Hands-on review: The Edifier S3000 Pro bookshelf speakers
Tue, 30th Apr 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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smart home
Edifier’s new flagship S3000 Pro Active 2.0 Wireless Monitor bookshelf speakers are a high-end choice for people who love their music.
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Hands-on review: Huawei Watch GT
Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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gaming
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wearables
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digital signage
I’ve thoroughly enjoyed my time with the Watch GT. It’s converted me from being anti-smartwatch to someone who’s genuinely considering buying one.
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Hands-on review: Xiaomi’s Mi Mix 3 and the Amazfit Bip
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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smartphones
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gaming
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wearables
Xiaomi impresses with its solid Mi Mix 3 smartphone and the budget-friendly Amazfit Bip smartwatch, showcasing innovation and value in the tech sector.
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Hands-on review: Samsung’s outstanding Galaxy S10
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital signage
Samsung’s Galaxy S10, launching this week, boasts a stunning AMOLED display, four cameras, and powerful performance, potentially swaying iPhone loyalists.
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Hands-on review: Wacom Cintiq 16
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Wacom's Cintiq 16 offers budding digital artists an affordable yet high-quality graphic tablet option, complete with the exceptional Pro Pen 2.
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Hands-on review: XANOVA Juturna-U gaming headset
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
New Juturna-U headset: a notable entry in the competitive gaming gear market, merging quality with cost-saving.
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Hands-on review: Logitech G502 HERO gaming mouse
Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Logitech's G502 HERO gaming mouse boasts upgraded features like a 16,000 DPI sensor and LIGHTSYNC tech, but is it worth the investment this Christmas?.
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Hands-on review: The Alcatel 1X
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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gaming
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The Alcatel 1X offers a budget-friendly alternative for those wanting basic smartphone functionality without breaking the bank, but performance lags.