Tom May
Tom May is a freelance writer and editor specializing in art, photography, design and travel. He has been editor of Professional Photography magazine, associate editor at Creative Bloq, and deputy editor at net magazine. He has also worked for a wide range of mainstream titles including The Sun, Radio Times, NME, T3, Heat, Company and Bella.
Latest articles by Tom May
The best photo editing tools and accessories
By Kerrie Hughes last updated
buying guide Save time with the best photo editing tools and accessories
The best headset: headphones with a mic for gaming, Zoom calls and podcasting
By Ben Andrews last updated
Buying Guide The best headset can give you a better experience whether you're making video calls, playing videogames, or streaming your own content
The best HP laptops in 2025
By Michelle Rae Uy last updated
BUYING GUIDE Looking for the best HP laptop? Here are our top choices, for a range of budgets and use cases
The best monitor arms in 2025: position your monitor perfectly for total comfort
By Ben Andrews, Tom May last updated
Buying Guide Save the strain on your eyes and back with the best monitor arms, helping you be more relaxed and creative
The best docking station for MacBook Air in 2025
By Tom May last updated
buying guide Connect more devices to your Apple laptop, with the best docking station for MacBook Air
The best monitor stands in 2025: improve your desk ergonomics cheaply and easily
By Ben Andrews last updated
Buying Guide Also known as monitor risers, the best monitor stands raise your screen, to help protect your eyesight and posture
The best flash drives in 2025: portable USB memory sticks for storage & back-up
By Ben Andrews last updated
buying guide Store, copy and transfer your photos with the best flash drives, also known as thumb drives, memory sticks and pen drives
The best portable monitors in 2025: second screens you can use on the move
By Ben Andrews last updated
Buying Guide The ideal second screen for your laptop or tablet, these are the best portable monitors available today
The best USB-C hubs in 2025: connect more things to your laptop at once
By Tom May last updated
buying guide If your laptop's low on ports, use the best USB-C hubs to connect more devices, from monitors to mice
The best free video editing software in 2025: make great content at zero cost
By Tom May last updated
Buying guide Edit footage on your phone, computer, or both, by using the best free video editing software available today
Best Mac external hard drive in 2025: top storage options MacBook, iMac & Mac mini
By Ben Andrews last updated
BUYING GUIDE After the best Mac external hard drive? We pick our favorites ranging from 4TB to 30TB+ perfect for backing up photos
The best solar chargers in 2025 for topping up phones, cameras & more
By Tom May last updated
buying guide Keep your devices charged, save cash, and help the environment, with the best solar chargers
The best iPhone charger cable: Lightning power cords for iPhones & iPads
By Tom May last updated
Buying guide The best iPhone charger cables will be faster, more durable and more reliable than poor quality cables
70mai Dash Cam Omni review: low-cost dashcam with some fun bells and whistles
By Tom May published
dash cams This dashcam offers a lot of features for a low price, but does it deliver? Our 70mai Dash Cam Omni review reveals all.
The best iPad keyboard in 2025: Convert your iPad into a sophisticated workspace
By Tom May last updated
Buying guide The best iPad keyboards will help you stay focused, type even faster, and are super efficient for those working from home
New photos by Martin Parr reflect his love/hate relationship with Britain in 2023
By Tom May published
news A new show of Martin Parr's work will be a highlight of Photo London this week. We give you a sneak preview
Photo London 2023 opens this week: here's what you need to know
By Tom May published
news This year the annual photography fair brings together 125 exhibitors from 56 countries. Find out what to expect…
Rediscovered photos shed new light on the young life of King Charles III
By Tom May published
news These pictures of the youthful prince, on show at the National Science and Media Museum, show his energy and love of life
Enchanting childhood photos show King Charles III's early love of photography
By Tom May published
news He is best known as a painter, but these archive images show that Charles once shared his mother's interest in photography
iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 13 Pro: Which Apple smartphone should you buy?
By Amy Davies last updated
versus Our Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 13 Pro guide explains the main differences between the phones, to help you make the best choice
The best infrared thermometers in 2025
By Adam Juniper last updated
buying guide Take people's temperature quickly and easily, with the best infrared thermometers for shops, hospitals and industrial use
Best greeting card software
By Tom May published
buying guide Design your own cards the easy way, with the best greeting card software available today
The best iPad Air cases: stylish protection for your Apple iPad Air tablet
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying guide Safeguard your expensive Apple iPad device with the best iPad Air cases designed for the third generation models and newer
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