Rachael Penn
Craft, photography and hardware writer Rachael Penn has written for The Evening Standard, The Independent, Fit&Well, The Radar, T3, and TopTenReviews. She also writes on many other subjects, including lifestyle, travel, food, internet culture and eco-living for online and print publications.
Latest articles by Rachael Penn
Yaber T2 Plus review: perfect projector for movie night at home or outdoors
By Rachael Penn published
The Yaber T2 Plus is a budget-friendly portable projector that can give you the big-screen experience wherever you are.
PhotoShelter for Brands review: a powerful tool for organising and distributing content
By Rachael Penn published
PhotoShelter for Brands is a comprehensive digital asset management solution designed to help store, organize, and share visual content.
Maxfree S6 Triple Monitor for Laptop review: an easy way to enhance your digital workspace
By Rachael Penn published
Want multiple monitors while on the move? The Maxfree S6 laptop screen extender can help.
Gigabyte M27UA review: ignore the gaming monitor tag, this does so much more
By Rachael Penn published
The Gigabyte M27UA monitor is aimed towards gamers who are looking for a high-resolution monitor with a fast refresh rate.
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i gen 9: a must-have for creative professionals
By Rachael Penn published
The Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i gen 9 has improved upon earlier models and now offers more RAM, a better processor and extra memory.
AOC 27G2ZN3 review: a budget-friendly monitor for gaming and maybe a bit more
By Rachael Penn published
ACO Monitor 27G2ZN3 is a budget-friendly gaming monitor that also lends itself well to productivity and creative tasks
AceFast Z4 218W desktop power station review: a stylish solution for those juggling multiple power-hungry devices
By Rachael Penn published
The AceFast Z4 is a powerful desktop power station that has the ability to charge up to four devices at the same time making this ideal for anyone struggling with outlet space.
Cricut projects: 14 must-try craft ideas
By Rachael Penn last updated
New Cricut projects to try for all Cricut craft machines.
Nebula Mars 3 Air review: a portable home cinema experience
By Rachael Penn published
The Nebula Mars 3 Air is one of the best and brightest compact projectors on the market at an attractive price point.
TourBox Elite review: a powerful editing controller
By Rachael Phillips published
The TourBox Elite has been designed to speed up the workflow for photographers, video editors and other creatives.
GoPro Hero12 Black review: a social media creator's dream
By Rachael Phillips published
The GoPro Hero12 is an action cam perfect for content creators who will benefit from better battery life and AirPod support.
SJCAM C300 review: a great budget GoPro alternative
By Rachael Phillips published
Cheap thrills The SJCAM C300 action camera is a versatile and user-friendly action cam that is ideal for a range of shooting situations.
OWC Atlas Dual SD Reader review: supercharge your content transfers
By Rachael Phillips published
The OWC Atlas Dual SD Reader is the perfect companion for photographers, videographers and content creators.
BenQ DesignVue PD2706UA review: A 4K monitor fit for professionals
By Rachael Phillips published
A Vue for design The BenQ DesignVue PD2706UA offers a crystal clear display and a superb monitor arm that makes working at home a joy.
Apple Mac Studio M2 Ultra review: can you handle the king of Macs?
By Rachael Phillips published
Ultra power The Mac Studio is perfect for creatives who need the absolute best performance and have deep pockets.
Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7620 review: upgraded model promises to do it all
By Rachael Penn published
Inspiron the masses Value, performance and quality combines for a dependable workhorse of a machine.
VEO City Bag Technical Pack review: ideal for vloggers
By Rachael Phillips published
Enjoy the VEO The VEO City Bag Technical Pack is both stylish and practical and the perfect choice for everyday use.
Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo review: instant photos, with added class
By Rachael Phillips published
Instant class A hybrid instant camera with a cool retro design.
Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 review: cool, flexible, pricey convertible
By Rachael Penn published
2-in-1 laptops A laptop that delivers on performance and flexibility.
GoMatic McKinnon Camera Sling 8L review: great compact home for your camera
By Rachael Phillips published
Camera bags The McKinnon Camera Sling is a compact and lightweight camera bag that still has plenty of room.
GoMatic McKinnon Camera Pack 35L review: photographers' ideal travel mate
By Rachael Phillips published
Camera bags The GoMatic McKinnon Camera Pack 35L is a large but comfortable option for those who need space for all their gear.
Framework review: a laptop built to last
By Rachael Phillips published
Laptops Framework makes the dream work with a laptop that will never feel out of date.
Cricut Explore 3 review: a year on, this remains great value
By Rachael Phillips last updated
The Cricut Explore 3 is the newest edition to the Cricut family and is faster, smarter and does away with the need for a mat.
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