Alexander Cox
STAFF WRITER, E-commerce — Alex joined Space.com in June 2021 as staff writer covering space news, games, tech, toys and deals. Based in London, U.K. Graduating in June 2020, Alex studied Sports Journalism in the North East of England at Sunderland University. During his studies and since his graduation, Alex has been featured in local newspapers and online publications covering a range of sports from university rugby to Premier League soccer. In addition to a background in sports and journalism, Alex has a life-long love of Star Wars which started with watching the prequel trilogy and collecting toy lightsabers, he also grew up spending most Saturday evenings watching Doctor Who.
Latest articles by Alexander Cox
The best sci-fi movies and TV shows to stream on Disney Plus in December
By Elizabeth Howell last updated
Here are the best space and science fiction movies and TV shows to watch on Disney Plus in October.
Black Friday Drone deals 2024: Don't waste your time searching — these are the best drone deals today
By Alexander Cox last updated
We've rounded up the best Black Friday drone deals; while the event isn't until November 29, plenty of retailers are already running sales on drones.
Leica binocular Black Friday deals: The lowest available prices 2024
By Ian Evenden last updated
Leica binocular deals may be a rare sighting, but we've rounded up the lowest prices currently available.
Black Friday Lego deals: save on Star Wars, space, Marvel & DC Lego sets
By Kimberley Snaith last updated
We've rounded up the best Black Friday deals on Lego Star Wars, Marvel, DC and space sets.
Black Friday Vortex binoculars deals and discounts 2024
By Ian Evenden last updated
We've rounded up the best early Black Friday Vortex binoculars deals, as some of the manufacturer's top models are already on sale ahead of the event.
Best solar viewing kit 2024: Observe partial and total eclipses in safety
By Kimberley Lane last updated
The best solar viewing kit available for the next solar eclipse. Spy the best solar glasses, filters, telescopes and binoculars.
Best VR headsets Black Friday 2024: Explore the cosmos
By Gerald Lynch last updated
Here are the best VR headsets ahead of Black Friday as we explore the best models that offer a range of experiences, setups and prices.
Best Lego Marvel sets Black Friday 2024
By Kimberley Snaith last updated
We've rounded up the best Lego Marvel sets, so get ready to assemble the Avengers and build Baby Groot.
Zeiss binoculars deals: Top discounts 2024
By Ian Evenden last updated
Zeiss binoculars deals are tough to spot... but we're keeping an eye out for them.
Save $300 on the HTC VIVE Pro 2 VR headset, the best high-resolution option
By Alexander Cox published
Deals You can save $300 on this early Black Friday VR headset deal as the HTC VIVE Pro 2 headset, the best high-resolution model out there, is on offer.
The Lego Black Panther building set is over $100 off pre-Black Friday
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The near-3000 piece Lego Black Panther building set is over $100 off ahead of Black Friday and is one of its lowest price this year on Amazon.
The Celestron NexStar 130 SLT is nearly $200 off ahead of Black Friday
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The Celestron NexStar 130 SLT, a portable computerized telescope, is now the lowest price we've seen in nearly two years ahead of Black Friday.
Save 32% on the Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ telescope
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ telescope is ideal for beginners and a tempting early Black Friday telescope deal, now 32% off on Amazon.
Meade telescopes and binocular deals 2024
By Gemma Lavender last updated
Deals We're keeping our eyes peeled for Meade telescopes and binoculars deals.
Still live! Prime Day streaming deal: 21% off Roku Ultra
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals The Roku Ultra is the manufacturer's fastest streaming box to date and is still 21% off this Prime Day, but hurry as this is a limited-time deal.
Post-Prime Day telescope deal: 34% off the Celestron NexStar 4SE
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The Celestron NexStar 4SE is one of the best telescopes on the market and now it's at its lowest price in years, 34% off post-Prime Day.
Last-minute Prime Day lightsaber deal: 40% off Yoda Force FX
By Alexander Cox published
Deals A last-minute Prime Day lightsaber deal, you need? 40% off The Black Series Yoda's Force FX, we recommend.
Prime Day final hours: Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ still 31% off
By Alexander Cox published
Deals It's your last chance to grab a Prime Day telescope deal and the Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ is still 31% off, ideal for beginners.
This Walmart Canon EOS R5 deal is better than Amazon's on Prime Day
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The Canon EOS R5 is $300 less at Walmart than on Amazon, despite the Prime Day sales: We think it's the best camera for low-light conditions.
Prime Day VR deal still live: Best high-resolution model at its lowest price
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals The HTC VIVE Pro 2 VR headset, the best high-resolution model, is a massive 42% off this Prime Day and is now at its lowest-ever price and still live as of Oct 9.
Best price this year on the best budget telescope in October Prime Day
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals The best overall budget telescope, the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ, is 25% off and the lowest price this year for Prime Day.
Amazon Prime Day 2024: Last of the space gift deals for October Prime
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Deals Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2024 is here, we've rounded up the best deals Amazon is offering during the event.
This Celestron beginner telescope is even cheaper this Prime Day
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals The Celestron 70mm Travel Scope is currently 35% off for Amazon's Big Deal Days and is ideal for beginners.
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