Rik is T3’s news editor, which means he looks after the news team and the up-to-the-minute coverage of all the hottest gadgets and products you’ll definitely want to read about. And, with more than 35 years of experience in tech and entertainment journalism, including editing and writing for numerous websites, magazines, and newspapers, he’s always got an eye on the next big thing.
Rik also has extensive knowledge of AV, TV streaming and smart home kit, plus just about everything to do with games since the late 80s. Prior to T3, he spent 13 years at Pocket-lint heading up its news team, and was a TV producer and presenter on such shows as Channel 4's GamesMaster, plus Sky's Games World, Game Over, and Virtual World of Sport.
-

Netflix update coming that'll be its biggest in more than a decade – prepare for a new content wave
What happens when Netflix and TikTok collide? Guess we'll soon find out
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Steam Machine could release a piece at a time – and we might see the first real soon
Valve could adopt a gradual rollout for its console and accessories this year
By Rik Henderson Published
-

PS Plus getting one of the best sci-fi RPGs ever made for PS5 – but don't overlook this addictive indie hit too
PS5 Pro owners will especially love this month's PS Plus Extra and Premium games lineup
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Amazon under fire for "bricking" Fire TV Sticks "on purpose" – allegedly forcing customers to upgrade
Customers suing Amazon for "bricking" their decade-old streaming devices
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Xbox Game Pass is "too expensive", says Xbox in leaked memo – could potentially change pricing again
Xbox's new CEO has plans to address Xbox Game Pass pricing problems
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Forget Ring and Blink, UK smart homes just got cheaper doorbell and security options from just £5
The Sky really is the limit with this new smart home setup for UK customers
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Grado's new luxury headphones are literally one-of-a-kind – and they could be all yours
The unique pair of Grado Signature S550 over-ears will be auctioned for charity
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Hugely popular UK TV box that rivals Sky and Virgin Media will be back in stock soon – albeit with a price increase
The Manhattan Aero Freely box should soon be available again, but RAM shortages continue to bite
By Rik Henderson Published
-

At last, PS5 Pro gets a showcase game to put it on another planet – who needs Project Helix or PS6?
The recent releases for PS5 Pro have taken console gaming to a whole new level
By Rik Henderson Published
3 Comments -

Amazon will soon block you from games you bought – but there's a cheeky workaround
Major changes are coming to Amazon Luna, with the cloud gaming service moving away from third-party game stores
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Cyberpunk 2077's PS5 Pro update has finally justified my pricey upgrade
The PS5 Pro truly is the most powerful games console we've ever seen, with newly unlocked skills
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Samsung could redefine foldable phones in July – next Unpacked launch date leaked early
Samsung Galaxy Z Wide and new foldables will reportedly launch this summer
By Rik Henderson Published
-

All Amazon Prime members get EA Sports FC 26 for free – you don't even need a console or PC
Play the latest "FIFA" for free on your TV, mobile or laptop right now
By Rik Henderson Published
-

If IKEA made a vinyl deck – this wall-mounted, modular audio system deserves to be seen
The Trettitre vinyl, CD and cassette system is a retro work of art
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Disney+ rewards UK and European subscribers with a massive content update – all available now
Sports fans will be especially pleased by the major new update to Disney+
By Rik Henderson Published
-

All Xbox Game Pass members get a truly essential RPG release for free – not just Ultimate
Xbox Game Pass' April additions so far include a role-player that you simply must own – and Hades II, to boot
By Rik Henderson Published
-

HBO Max UK: Price, how to sign up, and is it really free with Sky TV?
HBO Max is now available in the UK – here's everything you need to know about the new streaming service
By Rik Henderson Published
-

3 best movies to watch first on HBO Max UK
HBO Max is now available in the UK – here are three incredible films to stream first
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Millions of Sky TV customers just got the huge free update they've been waiting for
HBO Max has launched in the UK and is completely free for Sky Q, Sky Stream and Sky Glass customers
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Apple TV 4K feature update arrives with a trio of new tricks
Apple keeps its four-year-old streaming box alive with new features
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Forget Logitech and Razer, the YoloCam S7 is the Rolls Royce of webcams – especially with its new Micro Four Thirds lens
YoloLiv takes its streaming cameras seriously, and now builds its own lens too
By Rik Henderson Published
2 Comments -

OnePlus could be planning an Android gaming handheld with a difference – unique control system tipped
OnePlus might expand beyond phones and tablets, with its first Android gaming handheld
By Rik Henderson Published
-

Philips is ditching Google TV forever – as a Philips OLED owner with Google TV, I understand why
When Philips announced its latest TV range, it also revealed a change in direction
By Rik Henderson Published
3 Comments -

5 hidden Steam Deck deals for less than the price of a Happy Meal
There are some amazing bargains in the Steam Spring Sale that are handheld-ready and dirt cheap
By Rik Henderson Last updated

