Articles by: Ian Stokes

Ian Stokes

Ian Stokes is the Tech Editor here at Top Ten Reviews. He has extensive experience in tech and games journalism, with work published on IGN, Kotaku UK, Waypoint, GamesRadar, Trusted Reviews, and many more. You'll find him covering everything from smartphones and home computers to 3D printers and headphones. He's also our resident cocktail expert.

Best Blu-ray players 2021

By Ian Stokes

Buying Guide Looking for the best Blu-ray players with 4K support and more? It’s never been easier.

Best compact printers 2021

By Ian Stokes

Buying Guide Small, but feature-rich: these are the best compact printers for your home office in 2021.

Best laptops 2021: MacBooks, Windows laptops, ultrabooks, and 2-in-1s

By Ian Stokes

Buying Guide Mac, Windows or Chromebook? Don't struggle with finding the best laptops, just follow our guide.

Anycubic Photon Ultra review

By Ian Stokes

Review Anycubic strikes again with one of the best resin 3D printers on the market.

Best cell phone providers 2021: Carriers and networks rated

By Ian Stokes

Buying Guide These are the best cell phone providers of 2021, offering 5G coverage, unlimited data, and cheap cell phone plans.

5 Reasons to Switch to a Front Load Washer

Five reasons to switch to a Front Load Washer

By Ian Stokes

Feature Wondering which washer you should invest in? Here are five reasons to switch to a front load washer today

Turonic G5 Massage Gun review

By Ian Stokes

Review The Turonic G5 Massage Gun offers immense power and a variety of accessories that make it a great generalist massage gun.

Best headphones 2021: Wireless headphones, earbuds, and more

By Ian Stokes

Buying Guide Listen out for the best headphones, with amazing choices including noise cancelling headphones, over ear cans, stylish earbuds, and cheap headphones.

Beats Studio Buds review

By Ian Stokes

Review Beat Studio Buds are a triumphant change of focus for Beats, and a fantastic pair of earbuds for the rest of us.

OnePlus Nord 2 review

By Ian Stokes

Review The OnePlus Nord 2 has everything it needs to dominate the mid-tier smartphone market.

Best home computers 2021: Desktop PCs and Macs

By Andy Hartup, Ian Stokes

Buying Guide Find the best home computers, with options from Dell, HP, Apple, and Microsoft. Whether you need an all in one, Mac, or desktop PC - we've got you covered.

Best web browsers 2021

By Ian Stokes

Buying Guide Browsing for the best web browsers? We've checked our Chrome, Edge, Firefox and more to find the best options for security, speed, and ease of use.

Remanufactured ink cartridges: What are they and should you buy them?

By Ian Stokes

SHOULD I BUY Remanufactured ink cartridges could save you money and this guide will show you how.

Ink expiration and warranty dates: Need to know guide

By Ian Stokes

Feature Ink expiration and warranty dates can help you with your next printer ink purchase, saving you money.

Anycubic Vyper review

By Ian Stokes

Review The Anycubic Vyper is one of the easiest 3D printers to use, making it an ideal entry into the world of 3D printing at home.

iOS vs Android: Which is the best smartphone platform?

By Ian Stokes

Feature Team Apple for iOS or team Google for Android? iOS vs Android. Each side has its positives and negatives, and they're all laid out for you here.

Best ethernet switches 2021

By Ian Stokes

Buying guide The best ethernet switches are ideal for lots of devices all connected at the fastest possible speed.

Best places to buy movies online

By Ian Stokes

How to Discover where you can buy movies online to watch on TV, tablets, or smartphones.

Best tablets 2021: iPad, Android, and Kindle e-readers

By Ian Stokes

Buying Guide Get the best tablet for your needs to make streaming, social media, and web browsing easy.

Best movie streaming sites 2021: Watch blockbuster movies on Netflix, HBO Max, and Disney Plus

By Ian Stokes

Buying Guide Watch the finest cinema has to offer at home with the best movie streaming sites.

Best VHS to DVD converters 2021

By Ian Stokes, Andy Hartup

Buying Guide The best best VHS to DVD converters let you save your old home movies and recordings into a modern digital format.

Epson EcoTank ET-2720 review

By Ian Stokes

Review The Epson EcoTank ET-2720 offers great quality prints and exceptionally low ink costs.

Best video game consoles 2021: Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo

By Ian Stokes

Buying Guide Our best video game consoles guide will help you choose between Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo systems to help you make the best choice for you.