About Tom
Tom Richmond
Reviewer
Originally from the Isle of Man, Tom has been contributing for Techday for a number of 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
Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Book 3
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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gaming
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semiconductors
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data analytics
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?.
Hands-on Review: Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Tue, 28th Jul 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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headphones
The 700s follow in the footsteps of the QuietComfort 35 II and are a must-have for travelling businesspeople and audiophiles alike.
Hands-on Review: ASUS ZenWiFi AC (CT8)
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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asus
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.
Hands-on Review: xFyro ARIA wireless earbuds
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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digital music
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.
Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Pro 7
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
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.
Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Laptop 3
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
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.
Game review: FIFA 20
Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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fifa
EA Sports' FIFA 20 brings fresh modes and updates but falters in gameplay, still positioning itself as the top football game globally.
Hands-on Review: The only streaming kit you'll ever need
Fri, 30th Aug 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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video
This opens up a world of possibilities for both hobbyist and full-time streamers to further engage with their audiences.
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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digital entertainment
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video
The Game Capture HD60 S is a portable capture device, perfect for streamers and content creators at all levels.
Hands-on Review: Makeblock Motionblock
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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gaming
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robots
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digital entertainment
Makeblock's new Motionblock robot kit offers an engaging, hands-on introduction to STEAM for kids and adults, despite a few minor drawbacks.
Hands-on Review: TUF Gaming H7 Wireless headset
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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.
Hands-on Review: House of Marley's Exodus headphones
Thu, 30th May 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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headphones
House of Marley have always been conscious of the environment, and their new Exodus headphones are the perfect choice for eco-friendly music lovers.
Hands-on Review: The Edifier S3000 Pro bookshelf speakers
Tue, 30th Apr 2019
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gaming
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Edifier's new flagship S3000 Pro Active 2.0 Wireless Monitor bookshelf speakers are a high-end choice for people who love their music.
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.
Hands-on Review: Xiaomi's Mi Mix 3 and the Amazfit Bip
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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gaming
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wearables
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semiconductors
Xiaomi impresses with its solid Mi Mix 3 smartphone and the budget-friendly Amazfit Bip smartwatch, showcasing innovation and value in the tech sector.
Hands-on Review: Samsung's outstanding Galaxy S10
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Samsung's Galaxy S10, launching this week, boasts a stunning AMOLED display, four cameras, and powerful performance, potentially swaying iPhone loyalists.
Hands-on Review: Wacom Cintiq 16
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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wacom
Wacom's Cintiq 16 offers budding digital artists an affordable yet high-quality graphic tablet option, complete with the exceptional Pro Pen 2.
Hands-on Review: XANOVA Juturna-U gaming headset
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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gaming headsets
New Juturna-U headset: a notable entry in the competitive gaming gear market, merging quality with cost-saving.
Hands-on Review: Logitech G502 HERO gaming mouse
Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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logitech
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?.
Hands-on Review: The Alcatel 1X
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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alcatel-lucent
The Alcatel 1X offers a budget-friendly alternative for those wanting basic smartphone functionality without breaking the bank, but performance lags.