Erlingur Einarsson
Erlingur is the Tech Reviews Editor on Creative Bloq. Having worked on magazines devoted to Photoshop, films, history, and science for over 15 years, as well as working on Digital Camera World and Top Ten Reviews in more recent times, Erlingur has developed a passion for finding tech that helps people do their job, whatever it may be. He loves putting things to the test and seeing if they're all hyped up to be, to make sure people are getting what they're promised. Still can't get his wifi-only printer to connect to his computer.
Latest articles by Erlingur Einarsson
Lightmap HDR Light Studio review: great 3D lighting software gets even better
By Rob Redman published
The newest edition of Lightmap HDR Light Studio has taken everything it does well and improved it further.
MSI Prestige 14 Evo review: refinement over outright performance
By Erlingur Einarsson published
MS-I on the prize MSI goes all refined and classy with the Prestige 14 Evo, although you may find more oomph elsewhere.
Philips Evnia 27M2C5500W review: curved gaming monitor enters the creative chat
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Green with Evnia The curved Philips Evnia 27M2C5500W is excellent for gaming and can suit creatives too.
Panasonic Technics EAH-AZ40M2 review: is 'entry-level premium' a thing?
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Technics Lite The Technics EAH-AZ40M2 are a very capable midrange brand ambassador.
Edifier Stax Spirit S3 review: premium headphones are a heavyweight
By Erlingur Einarsson published
It all Stax up Top-end headphones look and sound the part, but the size and weight may be too much for some.
Sablute SG KM61 review: Compact keyboard is NSFW (not suitable for work)
By Erlingur Einarsson published
CTRL-ALT-DEL This cheap gaming keyboard doesn't cut it for creatives.
ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED review: I have a new favourite laptop now
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Pro choice Move over, every single other laptop, for the mightiest Zenbook of all is arriving for its coronation.
Poly Studio P5 review: WFH webcam keeps things light and breezy
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Light work The Poly Studio P5 webcam is small, light and looks more interesting than most webcams out there.
Poly Sync 10 review: neat, very decent speakerphone for home offices
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Along came Poly The understated Poly Sync 10 speakerphone does everything you want it to, and more.
Dear Samsung, please send your foldable phones back to the '90s
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Why I have no desire to flip my phone.
Xiaomi 13 Lite review: a lot of phone, for not a lot of money
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Not so Lite The Xiaomi 13 Lite, like its bigger siblings, impressively undercuts its competition.
Xiaomi 13 review: caught in the middle
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Look at Mi The Xiaomi 13 is a powerful flagship alternative to Samsung and Apple, but can it stand out among a crowd of rivals?
NuPhy Field75 review: wireless keyboard is wondrously tactile
By Erlingur Einarsson published
NuPhy's on the block The delightful NuPhy Field75 is somehow both bulky and compact.
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If there's a deal to be had, we'll find it.
I review tech for a living, and this earbud Prime Day deal is my top recommendation
By Erlingur Einarsson published
The Technics AZ60s are pure class, and my favourite headphones of the year.
Alienware AW2723DF review: bright, bulky HDR gaming monitor goes hard
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Hard screen Bright, fast and bulky, this 240Hz Alienware monitor will dominate your desk.
HP 965 4K Streaming Webcam review: AI auto-framing webcam is all business
By Erlingur Einarsson published
A-OK 4K AI-assisted 4K webcam keeps you firmly in the picture.
I regret to inform you that I like small laptops now
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Small wonders I'd sworn off small laptops, but the ASUS Zenbook S 13 OLED changed my mind.
ASUS Zenbook S 13 OLED review: small laptop, big impression
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Light work ASUS' teeniest Zenbook is a hybrid worker's dream.
Philips Evnia 25M2N3200W review: budget gaming monitor appeals to creatives
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Monitors The new Evnia gaming brand shows some early promise.
Twelve South AirFly review: because not everything has Bluetooth
By Erlingur Einarsson published
On the Fly Nifty Bluetooth headphone dongle is good for travel (and your kit that doesn't have Bluetooth).
Panasonic Technics EAH-AZ60M2 review: sleek, stylish, very very good earbuds
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Ear me out The Technics EAH-AZ60M2 noise-cancelling earbuds offer prestige comfort and quality.
GameSir X2 Pro review: mobile game controller is (mostly) a winner
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Thumbs up The GameSir X2 Pro has changed my mobile gaming... a bit.
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