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 spy cameras in 2024: how to see other people without being seen
By Adam Juniper last updated
Buying Guide Protect yourself and your property discretely, with the best spy cameras and hidden cameras available right now
Polaroid brings the chic aesthetics of Eames design to its new analog camera
By Tom May published
news The new collaboration reignites a relationship between the two iconic brands that goes back to the 1970s.
Adobe unveils 5 big updates to Photoshop (and wow, they're not all Gen AI)
By Tom May published
news We reveal the top 5 new features in Photoshop 25.11, and what you can use them to do
Japan just sounded the death knell for digital camera sales... but is anyone listening?
By Tom May published
opinion As digital camera ownership drops below 50 per cent, we could see big manufacturers start to enter a doom spiral.
Google Photos' new AI feature lets you search for images in a more chatty way
By Tom May published
News AI tech promises to transform photo searching with natural language queries and intelligent responses.
The best slide viewers in 2024: the easy way to rediscover your old slides
By Gavin Stoker last updated
Updated Whether you wish to view old pictures or are shooting on film afresh today, these are the best slide viewers
The best microscope in 2024 for students, kids and photographers
By Adam Juniper last updated
Updated Explore inner space, educate your children, and shoot macro images with the best microscopes
The best Mac webcam in 2024: boost your image quality on a MacBook or iMac
By Adam Juniper last updated
Updated Present yourself professionally on video calls and streaming, with the best Mac webcam
The best fake security cameras in 2024
By Adam Juniper last updated
Updated Deter vandals and criminals without lots of hassle or expense, using the best fake security cameras
The best stylus for iPads and iPhones in 2024
By Tom May last updated
Updated Sketch, draw and scribble directly onto your screen, with the best stylus for iPads and iPhones available today
The best HomeKit cameras in 2024: keep your place safe with Apple’s home integration system
By Adam Juniper last updated
Updated The best HomeKit cameras can protect your family, while working smoothly with Siri and Apple devices
Glide Gear TMP100 teleprompter review: speak into the camera with confidence
By Tom May published
Review This teleprompter promises pro-grade performance at a mid-range price, but does it deliver? Our Glide Gear TMP100 review answers that question.
ESR 3-in-1 MagSafe Charger with CryoBoost review: wireless charging, but cool
By Tom May published
Review This charger promises a unique cooling solution for charging for your iPhone. But does it work?
The best laser measure in 2024: precision tools for calculating distances accurately
By Tom May last updated
Buying Guide Get precise measurements, store your readings and get help with calculations, by using the best laser measure
The best laser levels for DIY and construction in 2024
By Adam Juniper, Tom May last updated
Updated Handy for everything from hanging a picture to building a house, the best laser levels are so much easier than traditional spirit levels
The best laser printers in 2024 for office, studio and home
By Tom May last updated
Updated Print at higher quality, and lower your running costs, with the best laser printers
ESR Qi2 15W MagSafe Car Mount Charger review: power your iPhone on the road for less
By Tom May published
review This magnetic iPhone car charger is much cheaper than the official one. But how good is it? Our ESR Qi2 15W MagSafe Car Mount Charger review answers that question
"Firefly 3.0 is changing the art of photography… and it shouldn't scare you" says Adobe's Zeke Koch
By Tom May published
Interview Zeke Koch, VP of product management at Firefly at Adobe, explains when and why photographers should embrace AI
This is what Photoshop could look like in five years' time, say Adobe's experts
By Tom May published
news "Generative AI empowers creators: it doesn't replace them. It helps save time on tedious tasks so they can create more efficiently"
Gen AI is coming to Lightroom
By Tom May published
News With all the talk of Gen AI in Photoshop, we wondered if Lightroom had been forgotten... but Adobe is on the case
The next Photoshop update will bring a feature I'm genuinely excited to use
By Tom May published
News Hate tourists getting in the way of your shot? This forthcoming tool will stop you getting so irate!
Photoshop's AI features are proving insanely popular, and they've just got a lot more powerful
By Tom May published
AI is no longer niche, but has entered the mainstream of Photoshop use. Here's what it's now capable of
The best iPad screen protectors in 2024
By Tom May last updated
Buying Guide Keep your tablet scratch-free and safe, with the best iPad screen protectors money can buy
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