Stephen Lambrechts is the Managing Editor of Tom's Guide AU and has written professionally across the categories of tech, film, television and gaming for the last 15 years. Before Tom's Guide, he spent several years as a Senior Journalist at TechRadar, had a brief stint as Editor in Chief at Official Xbox Magazine Australia, and worked at IGN. He's also written for such mags and sites as APC, TechLife Australia, T3, FilmInk, Daily Telegraph and AskMen. Additionally, he's a Tomatometer-approved critic on Rotten Tomatoes, and has offered his tech advice on radio and television.
He's an expert when it comes to smartphones, TVs, gaming and streaming, having contributed many reviews in each of those categories over the years. Despite his many articles on streaming, he's a passionate collector of physical media who enjoys listening to vinyl records and acquiring obscure horror movies from the '60s, '70s and 80s. He can usually be seen rocking the latest retro sneaker releases, particularly Air Jordans and Reebok Pumps. Occasionally, he also indulges in other non-hipster stuff, like hiking.
Latest articles by Stephen Lambrechts

From Snapdragon to Exynos: How the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7's chipset change really feels
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 7 won't feature the same chipset as the Galaxy Z Fold 7 this year — here's what that means in terms of performance.

Afterpay is finally available on Amazon Australia — find out how to get AU$10 off your first order
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Get your online shopping cart prepped, because you can now pay for your Amazon purchases using Afterpay in Australia.

Lock in Samsung's Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra early and get AU$350 off + free storage upgrade on Amazon
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Amazon is offering some fantastic bonuses for those who secure the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra ahead of its September 26 release.

One week in and the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is already helping me stay on top my health — here's how
By Stephen Lambrechts published
From heart-rate monitoring to blood pressure measurement, here's how Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8 Classic allows me to track my well-being.

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra is now AU$564 off at Amazon — its lowest price ever
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Our pick for the best phone of 2025 has dropped to a record-low price at Amazon, but we don't expect this deal to last long.

Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra is an incredibly powerful phone — and there’s one area where it’s a cut above the rest
By Stephen Lambrechts last updated
Samsung's new flagship has trounced the iPhone 16 Pro Max in our gaming benchmark tests.

Apple AirTag 4-packs are back down to just AU$104.30 — close to their all-time low and only AU$26 per tag!
By Stephen Lambrechts published
eBay Plus members can snag an impressive AU$60.70 discount on Apple's AirTag 4-pack at the moment, but only while stocks last.

Hostinger Discount Codes for March 2026
By Stephen Lambrechts published
85% OFF These 3 tried & tested Hostinger promo codes can help you save on your web hosting expenses, from shared web to VPS hosting.

Moose Mobile's got some buckin' good deals on SIM-only plans right now — from AU$12.40p/m for 40GB
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Moose Mobile has discounted all of its SIM-only plays for the first 6 months until the end of August, meaning you'll have to hurry.

Afterpay Day 2025: best 10 deals still available after the August sale
By Stephen Lambrechts, Lucy Scotting last updated
Looking to bag a bargain? We've hand-picked the 10 best Afterpay Day deals available post-sale.

The cash-grab continues as Netflix announces its sixth price hike since its Aussie launch
By Stephen Lambrechts published
From next month, Netflix will increase its prices across all subscription tiers in Australia — here’s how it could impact your subscription.

Dodo is offering 50% off its three top mobile plans for the first 4 months — grab this deal before it goes extinct
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Dodo has slashed the price of its top three mobile plans for new and returning customers, but only for a limited time.

I've scoured Amazon for the best thocking mechanical keyboard deals I could find — here are my top 5 picks
By Stephen Lambrechts last updated
Whether you're looking to work or play, these Amazon mechanical keyboard deals are not to be missed.

Deal confirmed — the PS5 Slim Digital Edition bundled with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is down to AU$569 right now
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Stay frosty and don't miss out on this outstanding Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 PS5 bundle deal at Amazon.

My favourite Switch 2 game is already AU$20.95 off on Amazon — get Donkey Kong Bananza for only AU$89
By Stephen Lambrechts published
It's less than a couple of weeks old, but you can already nab Nintendo's excellent Donkey Kong Bananza game at a tidy 19% discount.

Transformers toys are my jam, and these 5 Amazon deals are more than meets the eye
By Stephen Lambrechts published
I'm a toy fanatic and these are the best Transformers deals that Amazon currently has to offer in Australia.

I got an early look at the 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' trailer, and now I'm burning to see more
By Stephen Lambrechts published
The first trailer for James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' promises a darker, more intense conflict on Pandora.

Forget Pixel 10 — grab Google's Pixel 9 Pro XL for just AU$888 thanks to this unbeatable deal
By Stephen Lambrechts published
The Pixel 10 might be just around the corner, but you can save yourself a bundle by going with last year's model instead thanks to this incredible deal.

Samsung's Smart Monitor M9 is my dream screen, but the OLED panel's hefty price tag is giving me nightmares
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Samsung has finally delivered an ideal Smart Monitor in the M9, perfect for both work and play, though its price point unfortunately places it beyond my budget.

Last chance to grab Sony's WH-1000XM5 at an unbeatable price following Prime Day
By Stephen Lambrechts last updated
Sony's WH-1000XM5 headphones are still at a great price following Amazon's Prime Day sale, but we don't expect this deal to last for long.

I frankly can't believe this jaw-dropping deal on Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge, which slashes AU$870 off for Amazon Prime Day
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Samsung's newest flagship-level device is already drastically reduced as part of Amazon's Prime Day sale event.

Shokz OpenDots One vs. Shokz OpenFit 2+: which open-ear buds are right for you?
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Shokz's two new audio products offer very different approaches to open headphones, each with their own advantages and disadvantages.

After 3 weeks of daily use, these are the 4 things I love about my Nintendo Switch 2 — and the 3 things that bother me
By Stephen Lambrechts published
The Nintendo Switch 2 is the Steam Deck alternative that I've been waiting for, but there are still some things that could be improved.
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