Ian Stokes
Ian is a full-on sci-fi entertainment and tech nerd. This means he covers everything from Star Wars and the MCU through to VR headsets and Lego sets. With a degree in biology, a PhD in chemistry, and his previous role at Institute of Physics Publishing, Ian is taking a world tour through the different scientific disciplines.
Latest articles by Ian Stokes
Playmobil Star Trek USS Enterprise review
By Ian Stokes published
It wasn't quite a five-year mission, but we've finally built the Playmobil USS Enterprise and it's everything we wanted and more.
HP Reverb G2 review
By Ian Stokes published
The HP Reverb G2 offers great value for money, firmly nailing down the mid-range VR headset niche.
Stargate Interview: Amanda Tapping, Brad Wright, & Google's Laurence Moroney talk Stargate AI 2.0
By Ian Stokes published
We speak to sci-fi icon Amanda Tapping, Stargate showrunner Brad Wright, and Google's AI lead Laurence Moroney about the latest Stargate AI screen read.
Anycubic Photon M3 review
By Stewart Rice published
The Anycubic Photon M3 combines great print quality with quick print times, making it an exceptional entry-level resin printer.
Lego Star Wars Death Star Trench Run diorama review
By Ian Stokes last updated
The force is strong with this Lego Star Wars Death Star Trench Run set.
The next giant leap: Interview with 'Deliver Us Mars' game developers
By Ian Stokes published
We talk to Koen and Paul Deetman, the founders of KeokeN Interactive about their ambitious new space adventure game, Deliver Us Mars.
Anycubic Photon Mono X 6K review
By Ian Stokes last updated
The Anycubic Photon Mono X 6K offers a large print bed, without sacrificing on print quality.
Purging the (extremely) unclean in 'Warhammer 40K: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters'
By Ian Stokes published
We went hands-on with the upcoming 'Warhammer 40K: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters.' For the Emperor!
Lego Star Wars Imperial Light Cruiser review
By Ian Stokes published
Hunt down the Mandalorian with the Lego Star Wars Imperial Light Cruiser.
Best free VR experiences: Free VR games for Oculus Quest 2 and more
By Ian Stokes published
Save money with these free VR experiences for the Oculus Quest and other VR headsets.
Walmart's Lego City space deals are blasting off, with 20% off this Cyber Monday
By Ian Stokes last updated
Deals Start your own space program with these Lego City Cyber Monday deals at Walmart.
Cyber Monday Laptop deal: The VR-ready Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 6 is $350 off, but the deal ends soon
By Ian Stokes published
Deals Save 15% on this powerful gaming laptop - ideal for running AAA games and VR headsets.
Cyber Monday Oculus Quest 2 deal: Get a free carry case worth $50 when you buy at Walmart
By Ian Stokes published
Deals Get a free carry case when you buy the Oculus Quest 2 from Walmart, or snag a $50 voucher instead at Amazon, Best Buy, or Newegg.
Dell Cyber Monday deal saves you $380 on this VR laptop
By Ian Stokes published
Deals Get over 20% off this powerful gaming VR laptop from the Dell Cyber Monday deals.
Oculus Quest 2 Cyber Monday deal: $50 voucher with purchase at either Amazon, Newegg, Best Buy, or Oculus store
By Ian Stokes published
Deals Snap up this Oculus Quest 2 Cyber Monday deal and get a $50 voucher to spend on more great deals.
Black Friday laptop deal: Save big on Macbook Air and Dell XPS 13 - both ideal for editing your astrophotography snaps
By Ian Stokes last updated
Deals Save $150 on the Macbook Air and $320 on the Dell XPS 13 in the Black Friday sales - two amazing photo editing laptops.
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