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Alan Martin

Alan Martin is a freelance writer with more than a decade’s worth of experience, mainly in the technology space, with bylines at The Evening Standard, Tom’s Guide, The i and many others. His main focus at Expert Reviews is ensuring that your next pick of phone or wearable is the right choice for you and represents the best possible value for money. In the past he’s covered a broad range of games, dental apparel and pet accessories and, on one memorable occasion, had to strip off to retrieve a rogue drone from a lake – such is his dedication to reviews.

Recent articles by Alan Martin

MSI Vigor GK50 Elite review: A great budget gaming keyboard
Keyboards

The MSI Vigor GK50 Elite proves that a good gaming keyboard needn’t cost the earth

£80 inc. VAT
Save 34% on the superb OnePlus Nord phone for Prime Day
Mobile phones

The OnePlus Nord is one of the best mid-range phones you can buy, and it’s even cheaper for Prime Day.

Invisalign review: Are these invisible braces worth £5,000?
Dental care Health & beauty

If you can swallow the considerable costs, Invisalign’s invisible teeth braces will put a smile on your face

£2925 inc. VAT (price dependent on buyer's dental condition)
Razer Blackshark V2 Pro: Super hearing at a solid price
Audio

The Razer Blackshark V2 Pro offers excellent sound and a reasonable amount of versatility at a fair price

£180 inc. VAT
Echo Show 8 (1st gen, 2019) review: A solid compromise
Smart speakers

The Echo Show 8 is the best bet for people wanting an Alexa-controlled smart screen, but the Nest Hub is better overall

£120 inc. VAT
Neos Smartcam review: Save 20% in Amazon's Spring Sale
Security cameras

The Neos Smartcam isn’t the best security camera around, but at a fraction of the price it can’t be ignored

£20 inc VAT
Samsung Galaxy A02s review: Low priced for a reason
Mobile phones

The Samsung Galaxy A02s looks the part, but its internals are dated and slow – even for £140

£140 inc. VAT
Asus ROG Strix Go 2.4: Flexibility for multi-platform gamers
Gaming Headsets

For gamers with multiple platforms, the Asus ROG Strix Go 2.4 may tick a whole heap of boxes

£160 inc. VAT
Asus ROG Strix Scope RX: A stylish keyboard for FPS fanatics
Keyboards

The Asus ROG Strix Scope RX offers a lot for its low price of entry, but heavy typists may find it too sensitive

£125 inc. VAT
Motorola Moto G10 review: Perfect ten?
Mobile phones

The Moto G10 isn’t the fastest around, but it still has much going for it

£130 inc. VAT