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Ben Johnston

Reviews writer Ben has been with Expert Reviews since 2021, and in that time he’s established himself as an authority on all things mobile tech and audio. On top of testing and reviewing myriad smartphones, tablets, headphones, earbuds and speakers, Ben has turned his hand to the odd laptop hands-on preview and several gaming peripherals. He also regularly attends global industry events, including the Snapdragon Summit and the MWC trade show.

Recent articles by Ben Johnston

The Motorola Razr is back for 2022
Mobile phones

Highlights include a Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 processor, improved cameras and a sub-£1,000 starting price

The new Apple TV 4K is bigger, faster and cheaper
2-in-1 laptops Gaming laptops Laptops Media streamers

The next-generation streaming box is powered by the A15 Bionic chip, supports HDR10+ and costs less than its predecessor

Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen): Great Alexa but room to improve
Headphones

The Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) improve on their predecessors but are held back by poor battery life and limited audio customisation options

£130 inc VAT
Amazon's Fire TV Stick from £20 in this Prime Day deal
Media streamers

Snag a sweet deal on Amazon’s range of Fire TV Sticks in the Prime Early Access Sale

Get more than HALF OFF in this Audible Prime Day deal
Software

New customers can get four months for just £2.99/mth in Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale

Jabra Elite 5 review: Solid but not spectacular
Headphones

The Jabra Elite 5 offer good sound and lots of features, but the brand’s cluttered lineup leaves little room for them to stand out

£150 inc VAT
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra hands-on review
Mobile phones

The high-end Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads the pack with its massive 200MP camera and zippy 125W fast charging

Upgrade your setup with our favourite gaming desks
Furniture Gaming

Level up your rig and camp out at one of the best gaming desks you can buy

Oppo Reno8 Pro hands-on: Flagship features, mid-range price
Mobile phones

With stellar camera technology, lightning-quick charging and a gorgeous display, can the Reno8 Pro bring flagship quality to the mid-range?

Nokia announces the X30 5G smartphone and more at IFA 2022
Mobile phones

Nokia’s “most eco-friendly smartphone yet” was shown alongside updated entries in the G and C series, as well as a new tablet