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.
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"This is an Xbox" for just £72.99 – 100s of Xbox games at no extra cost
Get up and playing 100s of Xbox games in minutes, with no console required
By Rik Henderson Published
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The Sky-busting free TV box we called "remarkable" is back in stock – but be quick as it could sell out again
The Netgem Pleio box comes with Freely preinstalled and Android TV – it also sells out as quickly as it can be made
By Rik Henderson Published
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New free PS5 games make the PS Plus Black Friday deal an even bigger bargain – including one that's criminally underrated
PS Plus Premium is 33% off right now – and these new free games give you even more reason to subscribe
By Rik Henderson Published
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Get Sky from just £4.99 on your existing TV and no satellite dish needed – 16 live channels, Sky Sports, Sky Cinema, and on demand
Black Friday deals give you 50% off Sky channels and much more
By Rik Henderson Published
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This Sky replacement Freely TV is Mini-LED, 144Hz and 57% off – so what's the catch?
Surely the Hisense U7QT at £429 is a typo? Well, prepare to be astonished
By Rik Henderson Last updated
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Amazon's best Black Friday booze deals – including whisky, gin, rum and a premium tequila I've recently fallen in love with
Here are the best bottles in the Amazon Black Friday sale that I personally recommend
By Rik Henderson Published
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After weeks of hunting, I finally found the Lego Star Wars Advent Calendar deal that makes sense
The 2025 Lego Star Wars Advent Calendar is my must-have each year and I'm finally ready to take the Black Friday plunge
By Rik Henderson Published
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I can't afford my dream turntable, but these 3 Black Friday deals are in my basket instead
Here are three fabulous vinyl decks with big discounts for different budgets
By Rik Henderson Published
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I just bought a new Sky Glass TV for just £165 – here's how I did it
Wow, this must be the cheapest way to get Sky ever
By Rik Henderson Published
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I'm an AV expert and these are the 10 best 4K Blu-ray deals to give your TV and sound system a test
I've been writing about home cinema tech for 25 years – these are the Black Friday Blu-ray bargains I recommend
By Rik Henderson Published
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James Bond gets a huge movie update – and it won't cost you a (Money)penny
All 25 Bond movies are about to stream for free – you don't need Amazon Prime to watch 007
By Rik Henderson Published
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Your Sky Glass just got a big update and host of new features – here's what's new
Sky Glass and Stream devices have received new features, check out what they do
By Rik Henderson Published
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Apple TV gets a very rare discount for Black Friday, just as the streaming service gets great again
Get 50% off an Apple TV subscription that'll cover Pluribus, MLS, F1 and more
By Rik Henderson Published
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Best Black Friday UK network deals – massive savings on SIM-only, iPhone, Samsung, Pixel, and more
Get yourself unlimited data or a brand-new phone at the best prices of the year
By Rik Henderson Published
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If a better PS5 Pro deal appears this Black Friday, I'll eat my DualSense Edge controller
This deal comes with a free copy of EA Sports FC 26 – you can't get better than that
By Rik Henderson Last updated
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Spotify's playlist update makes it so much easier to switch streamers
You can now transfer specific playlists or your entire library from Spotify's rivals
By Carrie Marshall Published
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I recently said this was in my top 3 retro gaming handhelds, now it's at a stocking filler price for Black Friday
Evercade's big Black Friday sales feature Super Pocket handhelds – including the superb Neo Geo Edition
By Rik Henderson Published
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UK EV owners could find this week's budget to be a double-edged sword
There could be great news for new EV owners, but current drivers might be stung
By Rik Henderson Published
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Has Amazon just slashed 60% off its newest 4K Fire TV Stick or am I still asleep?
The Amazon Fire TV 4K Select has only recently been released, but now it's available at a pocket money price
By Rik Henderson Published
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AO.com's best Black Friday tech deals: experts pick retailer's best tech offers
Everything you need to know about the AO.com Black Friday deals
By Rik Henderson Last updated
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Calling all Amazon Prime members – your latest free perk can be fully unlocked with this incredible deal
Amazon just made it a lot easier to make use of your free Prime perk
By Rik Henderson Published
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Forget about Valve's Steam Frame VR, the best gaming headset just got a mighty price crash and is available now
The Sony PSVR2 is at its cheapest price ever for Black Friday – and it works with PC too
By Rik Henderson Published
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Astell&Kern's audiophile players get £1,600 off for Black Friday – going Hi-Res has never been more affordable
Prices now start at just £149 for its music players and DACs
By Rik Henderson Published
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Wow, Paramount+ just became yet another streaming service for football fans to consider
Champions League matches could stream on Paramount's service as TNT loses rights
By Rik Henderson Published

