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Michael Passingham

Michael Passingham is a senior researcher at Which?. He holds a Master’s degree in Railway Studies from the University of York, with a career including roles at Time Inc. UK and Expert Reviews.

Recent articles by Michael Passingham

Asus B85M-G 3/4 shot
Asus B85M-G review
Motherboards

The Asus B85M-G is a compact LGA1150 motherboard for a reasonable price, but it is quite basic

£50
Asus Z97-E
Asus Z97-E
Motherboards

Keenly priced with great automatic overclocking, the Asus Z97-E is a well-priced entry-level LGA1150 motherboard

£100
AsRock Z97 Extreme6
Asrock Z97 Extreme6 review
Motherboards

The Asrock Z97 Extreme6 is a superb enthusiast's board, but only for those who are serious about overclocking

£152
MSI X99S SLI PLUS 3/4 view
MSI X99S SLI PLUS review
Motherboards

The X99S SLI PLUS is a terrific-value LGA2011-3 motherboard with all the expansion and overclocking features you could want

£180
MSI A88XM GAMING 3/4 intro
MSI A88XM GAMING review
Motherboards

The MSI A88XM GAMING is a well-built and generously specified microATX FM2+ board perfect for compact gaming PC builds

£77
SMart TV main
Mozilla: demand more privacy from your connected home tech
Home appliances Technology

Non-profit foundation wants consumers to care more about privacy issues created by smart technology

MSI 970A-G43 3/4 angle
MSI 970A-G43 review
Motherboards

The MSI 970A-G43 is a cheap AM3+ motherboard with all the features you could want for a modest build

£50
AOC U3477PQU review
PC monitors

With incredible colours and a versatile design, the AOC U3477PQU is the best ultra-wide monitor you can buy today

£591 inc VAT
Eizo Foris FS2434 review
PC monitors

The Foris FS2434 is a superbly built monitor with tiny bezels, great image quality and software making it perfect for multi-monitor setups

£239 inc VAT
Chillblast Jupiter review
Laptops

A good entry-level gaming laptop, but you can get much better graphics performance for £50 more

£750 inc VAT