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Chris Finnamore

@chrisfinnamore

Chris has been writing about technology for over ten years. He split his time between ExpertReviews.co.uk and Computer Shopper magazine, while obsessing over Windows Phone, Linux and obscure remakes of old games, and trying to defend Windows 8 from its many detractors

Recent articles by Chris Finnamore

D-Link DIR-645
D-Link DIR-645 review
Home office Wireless routers

Fast, easy to use and good-looking - the DIR-645 is a brilliant router, but avoid D-Link's DWA-160 dongle

Published :
£71 inc VAT
VTX Radeon HD 6870 X2
VTX Radeon HD 6870 X2 review
Graphics cards

Hugely fast and good value, but only seems to work properly with AMD processors and motherboards

Published :
£322 inc VAT
Smart-I
Smartwitness Smart-I review
Security cameras

An expensive niche product that nonetheless works well

Published :
£80 inc VAT
Cisco Linksys X3000
Cisco Linksys X3000 review
Home office Wireless routers

A well-designed setup program and above-average wireless performance, but the X3000 costs a fortune

Published :
£120 inc VAT
iRobot Roomba 780
iRobot Roomba 780 review
Vacuum cleaners

A fantastic robot vacuum for clean freaks and owners of large homes

Published :
£500 inc VAT
Sandy Bridge E die
Intel Core i7-3960X review
CPUs

Hugely fast, but very few people regularly run enough applications at once to need a processor with this many cores

Published :
£840 inc VAT
P9X79 Pro
Asus P9X79 Pro review
Motherboards

A fully-loaded and easily overclockable motherboard for Sandy Bridge Extreme processors

Published :
£228 inc VAT
Edimax HP-5001K
Edimax HP-5001K review
Powerline networking

No pass-through plugs, but more compact than the competition and just as fast

Published :
£74 inc VAT
Bamboo
Wacom Bamboo Pen & Touch CTH-470 review
Mice Technology

Easy to use and great value - a fine alternative to a mouse

Published :
£68 inc VAT
D-Link DHP-501AV pair
D-Link DHP-501AV review
Powerline networking

Good medium-range performance, but not as quick as the competition overall

Published :
£80 inc VAT