Here’s something that won’t surprise you - there are lots of rogue traders online. An effective way to avoid them is to search for companies on Trustpilot, one of the world’s biggest consumer-review sites. This is much easier thanks to a recent redesign that places the search bar front and centre. Type a company name, click Search, and you’ll see how many reviews it has, as well as the average rating.
For example, we’re glad to see Mesh – makers of our current favourite PC (see page 30) – scores highly: 8.4 out of 10 (www.snipca.com/28555, see screenshot). Other UK manufacturers we recommend regularly, including Palicomp, Wired2Fire and Chillblast, are also popular with customers.
If you don’t have a company in mind, it’s better to browse the categories (you’ll find…
