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Chris Finnamore

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

AMD Radeon HD 6950 1GB
AMD Radeon HD 6950 1GB review
Graphics cards

Fast, good-value and overclockable - this is the best card to buy for under £200.

£179 inc VAT
Sapphire Edge-HD Mini PC front
Sapphire Edge-HD Mini PC review
PCs

Tiny, silent and with reasonable performance, but Zotac's Zbox is better value.

£248 inc VAT
Panasonic HDC-SD80
Panasonic HDC-SD80 review
Video cameras

Panasonic's SD80 has far worse video quality than the SD90, so it's definitely not worth the £50 saving.

£349 inc VAT
BackInTime
Altaro Oops!Backup review
Software

A superb backup program - only the fairly expensive multi-user licence keeps it from an award.

£29 inc VAT
WiFi settings
Hyper-connected Ford Sync-equipped Focus coming
Technology

Ford is finally bringing its in-car voice-controlled system to European customers - with added juicy extras.

Panasonic HDC-SD90
Panasonic HDC-SD90 review
Video cameras

Great all-round image quality in a compact package - the best mid-range camcorder we've seen.

£400 inc VAT
Sling Media Slingbox Pro-HD
Sling Media Slingbox Pro-HD review
Media streamers

There’s no HDMI input, the web interface can be slow and we wish it had wireless networking, but it’s still an easy way to stream video content over the internet.

£250 inc VAT
360Amigo
360Amigo System Speedup Pro review
Software

Plenty of features, but we’re not impressed with the interface and it’s expensive.

£24 inc VAT
Netgear NeoTV 550
Netgear NeoTV 550 review
Media streamers

Apart from a fairly fiddly internet content browser, there’s not much wrong with the NeoTV 550. It’s not special enough to justify its premium price, though.

£138 inc VAT
Free Video Converter
Freemake Free Video Converter review
Software

You’ll have to decrypt DVDs yourself, but this is the easiest to use and most flexible video conversion program we’ve seen.