Matt Hanson

Matt Hanson

Matt has been a technology journalist for well over a decade, writing for publications such as T3, MacFormat and Creative Bloq. He's a senior editor of TechRadar, Creative Bloq's sister site, where he can be found writing about and reviewing laptops, computers, monitors and more. He often writes for Creative Bloq, helping creatives find their perfect laptop or PC.

Articles by: Matt Hanson

A family using one of the best drawing tablets for kids

The best drawing tablets for kids in 2022

By Matt Hanson, Jon Stapley published

Digital Art Encourage budding artists with a child-friendly drawing tablet.

Best laptop for animation - woman at laptop

The best laptop for animation in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

Web Design Looking for the best laptops for animation? We have you covered.

A side view of the PS5 console.

The best PS5 external hard drives in October 2022

By Matt Hanson, Beren Neale published

Hardware Find the best PS5 external hard drives, whether you prefer an SSD or HDD.

The best Graphics cards a person using a graphics card

The best graphics cards in 2022

By Orestis Bastounis, Matt Hanson published

Tools These are the best graphics cards available today.

Surface Pro 6 vs Surface Pro 7 - images of the devices on a template

Surface Pro 6 vs Surface Pro 7: are they still worth buying in 2022?

By Matt Hanson, Joseph Foley published

Tools Or should you go for the Surface Pro 8?

The best TV for PS5 - a product shot of someone holding the Playstation DualSense controller up sat in a living room

The best TV for PS5 in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

buying guide Find the best TV for PS5 and level up your gaming.

best monitors for PS5

The best monitors for PS5 in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

Hardware Enhance your gaming experience with these top monitors.

A person using one of the best USB-C monitors that's on a desk

The best USB-C monitors in 2022: top screens that can charge your laptop

By Matt Hanson published

Hardware Pair your MacBook or Windows laptop with one of the best USB-C monitor. Take a look at our top picks.

A man uses the best mouse, the Logitech MX Master

The best mouse in 2022 for PCs, laptops and tablets

By Natalie Steers, Matt Hanson published

Tools Find the perfect mouse for creative work and play.

Best laptops for writers; a young writer uses one of the best laptops for writers at her desk

The best laptops for writers in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

Hardware Find the perfect laptop for writing your novel.

The best laptop for drawing; a photo of a digital artist drawing sketch with stylus on convertible 2 in 1 laptop display in tent mode

The best laptop for drawing in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

Digital Art Top laptops for digital artists.

Two students talk while using one of the best tablets for students

The best tablets for students in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

buying guide These are the best tablets for students right now.

Refurbished tech; a photo of a man repairing a refurbished smartphone

Refurbished tech - what to look out for before buying

By Matt Hanson published

Tablets A great way to save money – if you’re careful.

A man uses one of the best ultrawide monitors

The best ultrawide monitor in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

Tools Stretch your workspace with one of the best ultrawide monitors.

Best laptops for programming: laptop on desk with coding on screen

The best laptops for programming in 2022

By Orestis Bastounis, Matt Hanson published

Web Design The best laptops for easy and efficient coding.

two graphic designers use one of the best laptops for graphic design

The best laptops for graphic design in 2022

By Orestis Bastounis, Matt Hanson published

Hardware Kit yourself out with one of these top laptops for graphic designers.

Most powerful laptops: a MacBook Pro 16-inch M1, slightly open on a desk

The most powerful laptops in 2022

By Matt Hanson, Jess Weatherbed published

Tools Your guide to the most powerful laptops around, ideal for all of the most heavyweight creative tasks.

A student using one of the best student laptops while sitting outside on steps

The best student laptops for school, college and university in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

Hardware Whatever you're studying, these top student laptops have you covered.

Person working on a Chromebook laptop

The best Chromebook in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

buying guide The best Chromebooks can be effective – and affordable – laptops for your creative work.

MacBook Air laptop in an office on a black desk

MacBook Air (M2, 2022) review

By Matt Hanson published

Apple Apple’s thin and light laptop is back, and better than ever.

One of the best laptops for game development on a desk with VR headsets

The best laptops for game development in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

Digital Art With one of the best laptops for game development, you could be the next Miyamoto!

An architect using one of the best laptops for architects at a construction site

The best laptops for architects in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

Hardware If you're an architect looking for a laptop for work, we've got you covered.

Two creatives look at the screen on the Surface Laptop Studio, one of the best 2-in-1 laptops

The best 2-in-1 laptops for creatives in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

Tools The best 2-in-1 laptops will help take your design work to the next level.

MacBook Pro 13-inch (M2, 2022)

MacBook Pro 13-inch (M2, 2022) review

By Matt Hanson published

Review The new MacBook Pro 13-inch comes with Apple’s new M2 chip, but the same old design.

A musician uses one of the Best laptops for music production

The best laptops for music production in 2022

By Matt Hanson published

Hardware Looking for a laptop for working with music? We've picked out the best music production laptops available.

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