Ruth Gaukrodger

Ruth Gaukrodger

Ruth has worked across both print and online media for five years, contributing to national newspaper titles and popular tech sites. She has held a number of journalist roles alongside more senior editorial positions, and was formerly acting as a commissioning editor for Space.com until 2022.

Latest articles by Ruth Gaukrodger

Telescopes at Best Buy: Image shows telescope against countryside backdrop
Telescopes at Best Buy: Deals in stock this festive season 2025

By Ruth Gaukrodger Last updated

We've combed through all the telescopes at Best Buy, looking for new deals and checking stock levels on popular models.

Skywatching Kit
Telescopes at Walmart: Image shows man standing next to telescope looking at moon
Telescopes at Walmart in 2025: Best deals this festive season

By Ruth Gaukrodger Last updated

There are several discounts on Celestron and other telescopes at Walmart, get them before they're gone!

Skywatching Kit
Telescopes on Amazon: Image shows amateur astronomer pointing telescope at sky
Telescopes on Amazon: The best deals 2025

By Ruth Gaukrodger Last updated

Telescopes on Amazon are in abundance, so we've scoped out the best deals that are available.

Skywatching Kit
Terraforming Mars box
Terraforming Mars board game review

By Ruth Gaukrodger Published

Terraforming Mars is a detailed game, which reveals new elements with every replay – but not everyone will enjoy the pace of the final rounds.

Space Games
Drones on Amazon: Image shows drone in foreground and pilot in background
Drones on Amazon: Best deals and discounts from DJI, Parrot and others

By Ruth Gaukrodger Published

There are tons of drones on Amazon. Here's our guide to the best ones to buy and how to check for the top Cyber Monday deals.

Drones
Celestron smartphone-telescope adapter
Get a Celestron smartphone-telescope adapter for less than $15 in this Cyber Week deal

By Ruth Gaukrodger Published

Deals Amazon has knocked over $5 off the price of this helpful Celestron smartphone adapter, which makes it easier to snap astro-photos.

Deals
Signature Series Moon By Robert Reeves
This special edition Celestron telescope is just $51.74 in the Cyber Monday sales

By Ruth Gaukrodger Published

Deals The child-friendly model from Celestron is one of the cheapest telescopes available on Cyber Monday — perfect for budding astronomers.

Deals
HP Omen Laptop 17t
Cyber Monday gaming laptop deal: HP’s VR-ready Omen laptop is now $250 cheaper

By Ruth Gaukrodger Published

Deals Boasting an NVIDIA RTX 3070 graphics card, this discounted Omen laptop should be able to handle all your VR needs.

Deals
DJI Mavic Mini
Cyber Monday drone deals: DJI Mavic Mini Budug is $100 off again

By Ruth Gaukrodger Published

Deals The $200 discount has come and gone, but you can still get $100 off the DJI Mavic Mini Budug in this Cyber Monday drone deal.

Deals
Image shows the Parrot Anafi drone, which is currently $200 less
Save $200 on the Parrot Anafi with this Black Friday drone deal

By Ruth Gaukrodger Published

Deals With a 21MP resolution camera, the excellent Parrot Anafi is now just $449 in this Black Friday drone deal from Amazon.

Deals
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