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
![A black ASUS ROG Strix Scope II RX gaming keyboard on a wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hBixPjfL9EMMrjL6qZmWzR-320-80.jpg)
ASUS ROG Strix Scope II RX review: quality gaming keyboard brings old-school fun
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Archetypal full-size gaming keyboard is very very ROG.
![A pair of Poly Voyager 8200 UC headphones on a wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QQtvr47q9EmUXEA8tfebiG-320-80.jpg)
Poly Voyager 8200 UC review: ANC headphones uphold Plantronics heritage
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Can the Poly Voyager 8200 UC's sound quality and suite of clever features justify its price tag?
![A Philips Evnia 34M2C8600 monitor on a wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cNzH4Mng3oGYyarKAnnacS-320-80.jpg)
Philips Evnia 34M2C8600 review: gorgeous curved OLED gaming monitor is Evnia's finest yet
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Sharp, bright, responsive and a delight to use, it's my favourite curved monitor yet.
![A 55-inch LG G3 OLED TV](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GWW8apTsDQJKj7RLJYyHfi-320-80.jpg)
LG G3 OLED TV review: supreme picture quality outshines confusing OS
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Smart adjusting picture settings mean everything looks its best – apart from the menu and controls.
![A green Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 tablet on a light wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/98BpjeJq4fXQWa8b85JgFF-320-80.jpg)
Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 review: big, bright screen is this iPad rival's highlight
By Erlingur Einarsson published
If outright computing prowess isn't top of your must-haves, the Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 will look mightily tempting.
![A Midnight Apple Watch Series 9 sitting on a desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6nQzzBZQhj946YErtRxwkn-320-80.jpg)
Apple Watch Series 9 review: if it ain't broke, don't fix it
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Small but sleek upgrades keep the Apple Watch Series 9 on top of the smartwatch pile.
![A gold-coloured XGIMI Horizon Ultra 4K projector in front of a fireplace](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vpjQPSX6PXD4bjYum4RAzH-320-80.jpg)
XGIMI Horizon Ultra review: 4K projector is impossibly fancy, sharp, expensive
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Finally, a beautifully designed projector with proper brightness and colour. Now I just need access to a trust fund...
![A white NuPhy Air75 V2 keyboard on a wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Zs9xkoB4gaq9Qw8vvgkweP-320-80.jpg)
NuPhy Air75 V2 review: Mac-friendly mech keyboard looks nice, types nice
By Erlingur Einarsson published
This compact, creative-friendly keyboard aimed at Mac users is mostly a hit.
![A silvery grey Oppo Reno10 camera phone sitting on a wooden table](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8RTCiAHxwnXiqoFr8pbesY-320-80.jpg)
Oppo Reno10 review: sleek design and sharp screen's attraction tempered by mediocre camera
By Erlingur Einarsson published
The Oppo Reno10 enters the crowded and chaotic midrange mayhem - can it stand out?
![A silver Khadas Mind mini PC sitting on a wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fiRG2ANJHdCpAypNsoTQdN-320-80.jpg)
Khadas Mind review: phenomenal cosmic powers! Itty bitty living space!
By Erlingur Einarsson published
The teeniest PC I've ever used is also one of the most impressive ones I've ever encountered.
![A Chillblast F1 Icon gaming PC on a red background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gjmxHjJoKhQ4xQaFxPyjxH-320-80.jpg)
Forget Cyber Monday, who's going halfsies on this ridiculous £10,000 gaming PC?
By Erlingur Einarsson published
It looks monstrous, and so is the price tag. I want one, obviously.
![Three products on a yellow Cyber Monday poster](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GVrrUaA7YZh4g4pLPAn728-320-80.jpg)
I'm a tech editor, and 3 of my current obsessions are on sale right now
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Now is the time to copy my exact desk setup.
![A pair of AirPods Pro 2 on an orange background next to the text Huge Saving: Cyber Monday](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cswJdGR88UMsxn4gPyNfHC-320-80.jpg)
This the is the best Cyber Monday AirPods Pro deal - 99 cents off record-low price
By Erlingur Einarsson last updated
It's a Cyber Monday deal I can get behind.
![An HP Envy x360 laptop on a yellow background next to the text Editor's Pick: Black Friday](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4Uwtgpnbq45kaxo2W5XLa5-320-80.jpg)
I'm a Tech Reviews Editor, and I love this near-half price deal on the HP Envy x360
By Erlingur Einarsson published
A great 2-in-1 with a bright OLED touchscreen for only £599? Please and thank you.
![Two Chillblast computers sitting on a wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/f75guriVkcRAccPgLnaWfW-320-80.jpg)
Just in! Exclusive discount on Scandi-style PCs may be my tech highlight this Cyber Monday
By Erlingur Einarsson published
These PCs are as pretty as they are powerful.
![A confused man wearing Panasonic Technics AZ80 earbuds that fit snugly without hurting him](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MruiR8fMfKSv3W9piURxga-320-80.jpg)
The only earbuds I've ever loved have a best-ever discount this Black Friday
By Erlingur Einarsson published
$75 off the sublime Technics EAH-AZ80 means a record low. Gimme.
![A Corsair K100 Air keyboard on a pink background next to the text Lowest Price Black Friday](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WchczEm68rgBxcuwhcMaPL-320-80.jpg)
The fanciest keyboard I've ever used is $80 off this Black Friday
By Erlingur Einarsson published
The Corsair K100 Air is now a less whiplash-inducing $199.99.
![A pair of black and grey OneOdio A10 headphones sitting on a wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6ZMgyJ9CaEJuMt3jiS6EYZ-320-80.jpg)
OneOdio A10 review: noise-cancelling headphones offer quality for less
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Solid midrange quality and great comfort means these OneOdio cans far outperform their budget price.
![A black QRD Spark N5 PS4/5/PC controller sitting on a light wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rJP3CFSnmXeTtnJNaMCCog-320-80.jpg)
QRD Spark N5 review: gaming controller is affordable and stylish, but compromised
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Hall Effect joysticks with little to no drift are highlights, but plastic feel and weak shoulder buttons affect the experience.
![An Abyss Black Acer Predator Helios 16 gaming laptop sitting on a brown wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cE5EYMbMzdfHYMTqpZzCV8-320-80.jpg)
Acer Predator Helios 16 review: bulky gaming laptop packs a wallop
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Games, graphic design, multitasking; this Predator hunts it all down.
![A Cyber Black Infinix GT 10 Pro camera phone on a brown wooden table](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/waLdNVaXRcdjQa9otgkFJo-320-80.jpeg)
Infinix GT 10 Pro review: it sure doesn't feel like a budget phone
By Erlingur Einarsson published
This slick gaming phone is both surprisingly powerful and surprisingly cheap.
![A dark slate Philips Evnia 25M2N5200P monitor on a wooden desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cF3CTSgBn8mGDKYyQ3ECKY-320-80.jpg)
Philips Evnia 25M2N5200P review: Evnia makes a budget monitor hit
By Erlingur Einarsson published
The Philips Evnia 25M2N5200P is Evnia's most affordable gaming monitor yet, and it's good for creative hobbies too.
![A silver Acer Chromebook Plus on a grey table](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yxguqaUK3A5Nrd44Em7CSZ-320-80.jpg)
I just saw the new Acer Chromebook Plus, and it might be a viable pro option
By Erlingur Einarsson published
Chrome oh-yes Finally a real Windows/Mac rival for students and young professionals?
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