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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.

Stories by Tom

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Hands-on review: Narwal Freo Z Ultra
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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reviews
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smart home
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gadgets
The Narwal Freo Z Ultra, retailing at AUD $1,999, impresses with powerful suction and smart cleaning, making household chores seem effortless.
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Hands-on review: EA Sports FC 25
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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reviews
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sports
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konami
EA Sports FC 25 refines gameplay with new 'Rush' mode and FC IQ tactics, boosting realism and engagement. Is it worth the full price?.
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Hands-on Review: Kobo Libra Colour
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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reviews
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wireless networks
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bluetooth
Kobo's Libra Colour eReader, priced at NZD $399, brings vibrant colours to life for children's books, magazines, and graphic novels.
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Hands-on review: JBL Quantum 360P
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
JBL's Quantum 360P wireless gaming headset delivers superb audio, impressive battery life, and dual-device connectivity, standing out as an affordable, reliable option for competitive gamers.
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Hands-on review: Fitbit Charge 6
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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wearables
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reviews
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personal computing devices
The Charge 6 comes filled to the brim with features, including more than 40 different exercise modes, built-in GPS, and an ECG heart health reader.
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Hands-on review: JBL Tune 770NC
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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reviews
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digital entertainment
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headphones
With a lightweight foldable design and fantastic battery life, the JBL Tune 700NC are the ideal accessory for students or office workers who are after versatility when it comes to their choice of headphones.
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Hands-on review: JBL Boombox 3 Wi-Fi
Tue, 28th Nov 2023
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reviews
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digital entertainment
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wireless networks
The new JBL Boombox 3 Wi-Fi is no different – it's rugged, looks great, and, most importantly, performs excellently, offering rich sound with an envious amount of bass.
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Hands-on review: Journey NEXA 4-in-1 Laptop Sleeve with Wireless Charging
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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reviews
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personal computing devices
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gadgets
Journey's NEXA laptop sleeve combines wireless charging with sleek design, offering a versatile and functional option for on-the-go professionals.
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Hands-on review: Belkin Connect Thunderbolt 4 5-in-1 Core Hub
Wed, 15th Nov 2023
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reviews
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gadgets
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belkin
If you need a compact solution to help you get the most out of your workstation, Belkin’s new Connect Thunderbolt 4 Core Hub might just tick all the boxes.
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Hands-on review: EA Sports FC 24
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
EA Sports announced it would be continuing its popular football franchise under a new title, and it feels strange to say that 'EA Sports FC 24' is finally here.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung S95C 65-inch OLED TV
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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digital signage
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reviews
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smart home
Showcasing the best in OLED technology, the S95C offers an immersive home viewing experience that blows you away.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Soundbar S800B
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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reviews
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smart home
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samsung
Samsung's compact Soundbar S800B offers powerful sound with its tiny footprint, making it a standout choice for home entertainment setups.
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Hands-on review: Kensington VeriMark Fingerprint Keys
Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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biometrics
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mfa
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reviews
Kensington's Verimark Fingerprint Keys offer a passwordless solution to online security, providing a simple and secure way to protect your data.
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Hands-on review: Journey EZMO Wallet and Phone Stand
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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smartphones
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reviews
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mobile accessories
The EZMO Wallet and Phone Stand from Journey is an intuitive solution for iPhone users looking to save some real estate in their pocket.
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Hands-on review: Nanoleaf 4D Screen Mirror + Lightstrip Kit
Mon, 31st Jul 2023
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reviews
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personal computing devices
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led lights
Nanoleaf wants you to ‘take your entertainment beyond the screen’, and the 4D does just that. The lighting feels incredibly vivid.
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Hands-on review: Satechi 100W USB-C Compact Charger
Thu, 20th Jul 2023
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reviews
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
Satechi's 100W USB-C Compact Charger is the perfect solution for charging multiple devices, with its small size and powerful capabilities.
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Hands-on review: Huawei FreeBuds 5i
Wed, 19th Apr 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
A couple of years ago, we reviewed the FreeBuds 4i and were impressed by their comfortability and well-balanced audio. So, how does the newer model compare?.
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Hands-on review: Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Huawei’s latest attempt is further proof that the Chinese tech giants are more than capable of competing with the so-called ‘big boys’.
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Hands-on review: Huawei Watch GT 3 Pro
Fri, 11th Nov 2022
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gaming
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wearables
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digital signage
This is the 'Pro' model of the GT 3 series and boasts a premium look and feel. The 46mm watch face is made from titanium which really stands out on the wrist.
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Game review: FIFA 23
Thu, 20th Oct 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The FIFA franchise is coming to an end after 30 years of EA Sports releases, with FIFA 23 providing a fitting swansong.