Articles by: Andy Hartup

Andy Hartup

Andy is Editor-in-Chief of Top Ten Reviews. With over 18 years experience in both online and print journalism, Andy has worked for a host of world-leading tech and gaming brands, including PC Gamer and GamesRadar. He specializes in technology and smart home, and has provided expert comment for sites like The Guardian. In his spare time Andy is an amateur photographer, and teaches at the National Film and TV School in the UK.

Get 15% off all Thanksgiving flowers and gifts with this ProFlowers deal

By Andy Hartup

Deals Want to send some flowers this Thanksgiving? ProFlowers has a deal that saves you 15% site-wide.

Amazon's cheap wireless printer deal saves 33% on an HP ENVY all-in-one

By Andy Hartup

Deals If you're looking for a cheap wireless printer, this deal on an HP ENVY at Amazon saves you $50.

Best Dell Deals 2020

By Andy Hartup

Deals The best Dell deals will get you a new PC, laptop, monitor, or any other computing tech, for less.

HP computer deals: Save up to $250 on desktops, all-in-one PCs, and more

By Andy Hartup

Deals For 48 hours the HP computer deals are offering big savings on many of the best PCs for home working.

How to do a family photo shoot for the Holidays (and stay COVID-safe!)

By Andy Hartup

How To Want to do the best possible family photo shoot for the Holidays? And stay COVID-safe? Our tips come from pro photographers.

How to treat mold in your home this winter

By Andy Hartup

How To We asked the professionals how to treat mold, and how to effectively detect it. These are their pro tips.

Best Amazon Holiday Dash deals 2020

By Andy Hartup

Deals The best Amazon Holiday Dash deals could save you plenty of money on your Holiday shopping for 2020. Here are the best discounts.

Get 50% off photo gifts, with this amazing deal from Mixbook

By Andy Hartup

Deal Looking for a unique Holiday gift? This photo gift deal gets you 50% off books, cards, and more at Mixbook with the promo code.

Cheap gaming laptop deal! Save $440 on a Dell G5 15" laptop today

By Andy Hartup

Deals This cheap gaming laptop deal gets you a G5 laptop with a 15" screen, a 2070 GPU, and a 10th-gen i7 processor for $1199.

Cheap smart TV deal: $80 for this 24" HDTV with Fire TV at Best Buy

By Andy Hartup

Deal Hurry! This smart TV deal only lasts for 48-hours, and with Fire TV built-in, it's a genuinely fantastic offer.

Do you need an app for editing your photos?

By Andy Hartup

Feature Will a separate app really make your photos better for platforms like Instagram?

What photo editor comes with Windows 10?

By Andy Hartup

Feature If you’re wondering how to edit photos in Windows 10… well, there is a basic editor included, and several options for enhancing images in Windows.

What photo size is A4 and other A-sizes? And what resolution image do you need?

By Andy Hartup

How To Our guide to photo printing sizes will show you what photo size A4 and A5 is, and recommend resolutions for all print sizes and types.

Printed vs Home-Made Photo Books - which should you choose?

By Andy Hartup

Versus If you’re looking to create a photo book gift for a friend or loved one, which option should you choose: printed from a website, or home-made?

Can you learn languages in your sleep?

By Andy Hartup

How to We look at whether you actually can learn languages like Spanish or French in your sleep… or if it’s all just a dream.

CyberLink PhotoDirector 12 review

By Andy Hartup

Review The new and improved CyberLink PhotoDirector 12 is simple, powerful, and great value. Perfect for budding creatives, or just anyone looking to enhance their photos.

Adobe Photoshop CC 2020 review

By Andy Hartup

Review Adobe Photoshop CC 2020 is easily one of the top photo editing programs out there. It's expensive, but you get what you pay for.

Affinity Photo review

By Andy Hartup

Review Affinity Photo is a more advanced editor for hardcore amateurs and professionals. Its tools, however, are excellent.

Adobe Lightroom review

By Andy Hartup

Review Adobe Lightroom is the absolute gold standard for photo editing, organization, and printing. Combine with Photoshop, and it’s unbeatable.

Are fake Security Cameras a good idea?

By Andy Hartup

Review While real security cameras offer good home and office protection, is it worth getting fake cameras to deter blaggards and scoundrels?

10 best movies to test your new TV and soundbar

By Andy Hartup, Ian Stokes

Review Looking to show off your new TV and sound system? These ten movies are perfect for picture and sound.

How to make an online video or voice call

How to make an online video call or voice call

By Andy Hartup

How to Looking to make a video or voice call online? These are the best, (mostly) free ways to call someone online.

eBooks versus Audiobooks: which is best?

By Andy Hartup

Versus So you're going digital with your reading? We compare eBooks versus audiobooks to see which format is best for most people.

Can you use an American cell phone in Europe? And should you?

By Andy Hartup

Feature Traveling to Europe and want to use your cell phone? Here are the things you need to know about networks, charges, and more.

5 signs your home has mold (and how to deal with it)

By Jessica Stone, Andy Hartup

How to Worried your house or apartment has mold? Here are the telltale signs you may have a damp or fungus problem.