
Lloyd Coombes
Lloyd Coombes is a freelance tech and fitness writer. He's an expert in all things Apple as well as in computer and gaming tech, with previous works published on TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Live Science and more. You'll find him regularly testing the latest MacBook or iPhone, but he spends most of his time writing about video games as Gaming Editor for the Daily Star. He also covers board games and virtual reality, just to round out the nerdy pursuits.
Latest articles by Lloyd Coombes

Don't wait for Prime Day — 7 epic appliance deals live at Walmart now
By Lloyd Coombes published
From coffee makers, to ice makers, to iced coffee makers, here are the best deals at Walmart right now.

AI may be able to make real-time video in a year — this is huge
By Lloyd Coombes published
Luma's Jiaming Song says there are big plans for Dream Machine over the coming year.

Now you can use Claude-like Artifacts with any model in Poe
By Lloyd Coombes published
Poe's new Previews feature is a groundbreaking new feature across multiple LLMs.

Early Prime Day TV deals — 11 deals I recommend now
By Lloyd Coombes last updated
Prime Day is approaching, but you can save on big TVs now with these epic Amazon TV deals starting as low as $64.

Nike 4th of July sale — 13 deals I’d shop on sneakers, apparel and more from $8
By Lloyd Coombes last updated
Looking for some Nike deals? We've got you covered across shoes, clothes, and accessories this July 4th.

Google says AI is responsible for its massive emissions spike — here's why
By Lloyd Coombes published
Google looks unlikely to hit emissions target, and says it's all thanks to its AI push.

Suno launches iPhone app — now you can make AI music on the go
By Lloyd Coombes published
Suno makes its debut on Apple devices, but there's plenty more to come.

GPT-5 will be a 'significant leap forward' says Sam Altman — here’s why
By Lloyd Coombes published
OpenAI boss Sam Altman talks about the company's next LLM leap.

Best 4th of July laptop sales — save on Apple, HP, Lenovo and more from $229
By Lloyd Coombes last updated
I've hand-picked the best 4th of July laptop sales on MacBooks, Chromebooks and more for as little as $229.

7 best mobile AI apps for iPhone and Android
By Lloyd Coombes published
Looking for an LLM on your phone? Here are our picks.

Best Buy is offering a free $50 credit with select video games — here’s how to get it
By Lloyd Coombes last updated
Save big on Nintendo titles, PS5 storage, and a full arcade cabinet at Best Buy.

Walmart is knocking up to $1,400 off 4K TVs right now — 11 deals I recommend
By Lloyd Coombes last updated
Looking for a new big-screen TV? Walmart has you covered with a wealth of discounts on these TVs I recommend.

Massive Walmart Plus sale — 11 best deals under $99 you can get now
By Lloyd Coombes published
Looking for a bargain that won't break your budget? These 11 Walmart deals I picked are super affordable and great products to boot.

TikTok launches Symphony — an AI assistant that makes it easier to create amazing content
By Lloyd Coombes published
TikTok Symphony will offer a suite of creative tools, and there's a bonus for Adobe Express users, too.

Google DeepMind creates AI model that can add sound to silent videos
By Lloyd Coombes published
Google DeepMind reveals AI model that can add sounds to your videos, but if you can't wait for it to launch ElevenLabs also has its own version — and it is available today.

Epic Walmart Father's Day sale — 11 last-minute gifts I recommend from $19
By Lloyd Coombes published
Walmart's Father's Day sale is now live. Here are the best weekend deals you can get on Xbox, AirPods, and 4K TVs.

Massive gaming laptop sale at Lenovo — 7 deals from $759 I'd shop now
By Lloyd Coombes published
Looking for a new gaming laptop? The Lenovo gaming laptop flash sale has top-rated rigs on sale from $759. Here are 7 deals I recommend.

Apple just updated SF Symbols with 800 new icons — here's 7 of my favorite
By Lloyd Coombes published
Apple's SF symbol library just grew again — here are some of my favorites.

5 ways you might actually use Apple Intelligence in everyday life
By Lloyd Coombes published
Apple's WWDC 2024 finally revealed Apple Intelligence, and there's plenty it can do for you.

Massive Apple weekend sale now live — 9 deals I recommend on AirPods, MacBooks and more
By Lloyd Coombes published
Whether you're looking for a MacBook, AirPods, or an iPad, these are the best Apple deals I recommend right now.

There's a huge sale on earbuds for runners — 9 deals I recommend from $15
By Lloyd Coombes published
From Bose and Jlab to Apple and Beats, I've rounded up the best earbud deals for every type of workout.

Epic Adidas summer sale — 11 top deals I recommend from $12
By Lloyd Coombes published
The Adidas sale is on, with up to 50% off on selected lines of men's and women's clothes.

Dell's Memorial Day sale is still going strong — 13 deals I’d buy today
By Lloyd Coombes last updated
The holiday may be over, but many Dell Memorial Day deals are still available. Here are the best sales you can still shop this week.
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