Tom May
Tom May is an award-winning journalist and editor specialising in design, photography and technology. Author of the Amazon #1 bestseller Great TED Talks: Creativity, published by Pavilion Books, Tom was previously editor of Professional Photography magazine, associate editor at Creative Bloq, and deputy editor at net magazine. Today, he is a regular contributor to Creative Bloq and its sister sites Digital Camera World, T3.com and Tech Radar. He also writes for Creative Boom and works on content marketing projects.
Latest articles by Tom May
The best video editing computer: desktop PCs for video editors
By Matt Hanson last updated
Get work done faster with the best video editing computer.
The best e-ink tablet
By Tom May last updated
Enjoy the feel of a pen on paper, with the best e-ink tablet.
The future of AI art, according to industry pros
By Tom May last updated
Will AI art destroy jobs, and can it be stopped?
The future of AI in graphic design
By Tom May published
Graphic designers reveal how AI is fitting in to agency workflows.
The best laptops for watching movies
By Tom May, Beren Neale last updated
Discover the best laptops for watching movies and streaming.
The definitive best adverts of all time list, as chosen by experts
By Tom May published
From the 1930s to the 2020s, these are the best ads of all time.
Punkt MC02 review: this phone is great with privacy, less so with photos
By Tom May published
Promoting your privacy above all else.
How to make a laptop faster
By Tom May published
We share our top tips to make a laptop faster.
The best romance film posters of all time
By Tom May published
We reveal the best romance film posters and why they work.
The best iPad for video editing
By Michelle Rae Uy last updated
Edit 4K footage with the best iPad for video editing.
The best adverts of the 2020s (so far)
By Tom May published
Our experts pick the best ads of the decade to date
Get the best USB-C monitors
By Beren Neale last updated
Find the best USB-C monitors for Mac and Windows in our bespoke guide.
How to check your laptop specs: What make and model do you have?
By Tom May published
We explain how to check your laptop specs, the easy way.
How to reset a laptop: Simple steps to fix multiple issues
By Tom May published
When all else fails, here's how to reset a laptop.
The best monitors for Mac mini
By Matt Bolton last updated
We reveal the best monitors for Mac mini M2, M1 or Intel.
The best thermal printers
By Kayleigh Anderson last updated
Print receipts, labels and more with the best thermal printers.
The best logos of the 1950s
By Tom May last updated
Discover the best logos of the '50s, an era of unbridled optimism.
The best logos of the 1940s
By Tom May last updated
The best logos of the 1940s still have much to teach us.
The best lightbox for tracing and drawing
By Ian Dean last updated
Discover the best lightboxes for tracing and drawing today
The best easels for painting in 2024
By Ian Dean last updated
Our experts pick the best easels for painting available today.
The best MacBook Pro cases: protect your Apple laptop in style
By Beren Neale last updated
Discover the best MacBook Pro cases for all budgets.
The best standing desk chairs and stools
By Beren Neale last updated
Get more energy with the best standing desk chairs and stools
The best adverts of the 2010s
By Tom May published
Experts select the very best ads of the previous decade, and explain why they worked so well.
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