Latest articles by Tom May
Sales of smartphones pass 14 billion: what does this mean for photographers?
Opinion In a world where everyone has a powerful camera, and AI tech makes up for lack of skill, what happens to pro photography?
Weird but clever camera protects privacy by turning you into a stick figure
News Tech being developed by University of Michigan aims to keep the benefits of smart cameras while resolving privacy concerns
The best spy cameras: how to see other people without being seen
Buying guide Protect yourself and your property discretely, with the best spy cameras and hidden cameras available right now
Polaroid brings the chic aesthetics of Eames design to its new analog camera
news The new collaboration reignites a relationship between the two iconic brands that goes back to the 1970s.
Adobe unveils 5 big updates to Photoshop (and wow, they're not all Gen AI)
news We reveal the top 5 new features in Photoshop 25.11, and what you can use them to do
Japan just sounded the death knell for digital camera sales... but is anyone listening?
opinion As digital camera ownership drops below 50 per cent, we could see big manufacturers start to enter a doom spiral.
Google Photos' new AI feature lets you search for images in a more chatty way
News AI tech promises to transform photo searching with natural language queries and intelligent responses.
The best fake security cameras
Updated Deter vandals and criminals without lots of hassle or expense, using the best fake security cameras
The best stylus for iPads and iPhones
Updated Sketch, draw and scribble directly onto your screen, with the best stylus for iPads and iPhones available today
Glide Gear TMP100 teleprompter review: speak into the camera with confidence
Review This teleprompter promises pro-grade performance at a mid-range price, but does it deliver? Our Glide Gear TMP100 review answers that question.
Ceptics 70W World Travel Plug Adapter review: charge up to 6 devices at once
Review This adapter costs a little more but has a lot to offer travelers in return. Is it worth the investment?
ESR 3-in-1 MagSafe Charger with CryoBoost review: wireless charging, but cool
Review This charger promises a unique cooling solution for charging for your iPhone. But does it work?
The best laser measure: precision tools for calculating distances accurately
buying guide Get precise measurements, store your readings and get help with calculations, by using the best laser measure
The best laser levels for DIY and construction
Updated Handy for everything from hanging a picture to building a house, the best laser levels are so much easier than traditional spirit levels
The best laser printers for office, studio and home
Updated Print at higher quality, and lower your running costs, with the best laser printers
ESR Qi2 15W MagSafe Car Mount Charger review: power your iPhone on the road for less
review This magnetic iPhone car charger is much cheaper than the official one. But how good is it? Our ESR Qi2 15W MagSafe Car Mount Charger review answers that question
"Firefly 3.0 is changing the art of photography… and it shouldn't scare you" says Adobe's Zeke Koch
Interview Zeke Koch, VP of product management at Firefly at Adobe, explains when and why photographers should embrace AI
This is what Photoshop could look like in five years' time, say Adobe's experts
news "Generative AI empowers creators: it doesn't replace them. It helps save time on tedious tasks so they can create more efficiently"
Gen AI is coming to Lightroom
News With all the talk of Gen AI in Photoshop, we wondered if Lightroom had been forgotten... but Adobe is on the case
The next Photoshop update will bring a feature I'm genuinely excited to use
News Hate tourists getting in the way of your shot? This forthcoming tool will stop you getting so irate!
Photoshop's AI features are proving insanely popular, and they've just got a lot more powerful
AI is no longer niche, but has entered the mainstream of Photoshop use. Here's what it's now capable of
The best iPad screen protectors
buying guide Keep your tablet scratch-free and safe, with the best iPad screen protectors money can buy
The best iPad Pro cases: protect your tablet and boost its functionality
Buying Guide Sleek, stylish and protective, these are the best iPad Pro cases available right now
