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Aldi’s Black Friday air fryer oven is the best value model we’ve seen
Aldi has a new air fryer model coming to its stores today. This air fryer oven is priced to sell and you won't want to miss itNews
Anova's new steam oven can identify dishes and give cooking advice
All you need to do is put the food inside – the Anova Precision Oven 2.0 will eventually even be able to determine when it needs a thorough cleaningNews
Your Google Nest Wifi is getting a free software upgrade
The first update since September 2023 will make your mesh Wi-Fi system more secure and stable, among other thingsNews
Your smart air fryer could be listening to you
A Which? report looked into the worrying amount of data collected by smart devices, including air fryers. Here's what it found and how to protect yourselfNews
Samsung confirms Galaxy S25, XR headsets and cheaper foldables for 2025
Apple and Google better watch out with the amount of mobile plans Samsung has for next yearFeature
8 critical tips for extending your robot vacuum's life expectancy
Your robot vacuum will last longer if you take care of it. From battery care to software updates, here's what you need to know to maintain your housecleaning helper.News
Ninja's 3 new Double Stack air fryers compared
What are the differences between the 3 new models of Ninja's most innovative air fryer? We explain what sets each new model apartNews
Ninja’s new Double Stack XL special edition is out now in the UK
The special edition Ninja Double Stack XL air fryer is now available to buy from Currys – but there's a reason you might want to mull it over before you buyFeature
I switched to a robot vacuum and threw my vacuum cleaner away. Here's how it's going
Could you completely replace your stick or upright vacuum with a robot? I tried it, and this is what I foundNews
LG OLED TV owners are getting a surprise and big upgrade for free
The LG C3 and G3 were some of the biggest TVs of last year, and they're about to get even better with all these new features – and best of all, they're freeFeature
Should you cook bacon in an air fryer? We find out
If you cook bacon in an air fryer, do you risk setting off every smoke alarm in a 5-mile radius? We put it to the testFeature
Air fryers don't fry. This is how they work
Air fryers are now a staple appliance, but what’s going on inside? We explain how the magic of air frying happens – and why it’s not really frying at allFeature
What’s the difference between an air fryer and an air fryer oven?
Air fryer ovens and air fryers are not the same. Find out what an air fryer oven is and whether it's the right buy for youFeature
Your robot vacuum is obsolete: 7 revolutionary features are coming
“Monster truck” wheels, extendable robot arms, and other cutting-edge features are coming to the latest robot vacs and mops. Here’s what you’re missing.News
Samsung may start charging for Galaxy AI
If you want to access all the AI features on Samsung phones and tablets, you might need to get your wallet out next yearNews
Aldi's 2-drawer air fryer: Ninja features for a third of the price
Dual-drawer air fryers tend to be pricey, but Aldi’s bargain model will give you 8L of cooking capacity for just £59.99Feature
Air fryers are even better with this meat thermometer hack. Here's why
It's easy to cook prepared food in your air fryer. But if you want to level up your steak, lamb and chicken game, a smart meat probe is the answerNews
Get Ninja’s killer feature – for a better price
Cosori's 10L Smart Air Fryer TwinFry has our favourite air fryer feature – and it costs £40 less than Ninja's corresponding modelFeature
I switched to a robot mop: The highs, lows, and ewws
From sparkling-clean floors to smelly water tanks, robot mops have their fair share of plusses and minuses. I learned the hard way.Feature
I made big savings with a vacuum cleaner repair – and so could you
When my vacuum cleaner died, my first thought was to buy a new replacement right away. But there was a better optionNews
The Oral-B iO Series 2 is available to pre-order in the UK
Oral-B's iO2 – its most budget-friendly iO electric toothbrush – is out in the US and available to pre-order in the UK. But here's why you might want to waitNews
Shark’s new PowerDetect robot vacuum has a monster feature
The first of Shark's new PowerDetect line of robot vacuums is available to buy. And it has some top-of-the-line features for a mid-range priceNews
Withings' BeamO: How to be the first to get your hands on one
Withings' brand-new BeamO is a thermometer that can also measure heart and lung health. UK and EU customers will be able to get one soonNews
Ninja’s Double Stack XL air fryer oven has a couple of tricks up its sleeve
Ninja's latest air fryer oven is now available to buy in the US, and it has some unique features. Here's why you might want to invest in oneFeature
Should you buy an electric blanket? Here's what you need to know
Electric blankets are the cheapest way to stay warm: they're not pricey and they cost 1-2p an hour to run. Here's what you need to know before buyingOpinion
LG's air purifier cat bed is totally ridiculous, but I kinda love it
A special version of the LG PuriCare Air Purifier is just as unbelievable as it sounds, but after seeing it at IFA, I find it strangely compellingFeature
Tech Advisor’s Best of IFA 2024 Awards
We roved the giant halls of IFA Berlin 2024 to find the very best new tech that you need to know about. Here are our 16 favourite gadgets from the showNews
Tado X is future-proofed smart heating – but there’s a catch
Tado has announced a new range of smart home devices, Tado X, which are Matter-compatible and easy to use. But will they save you money?Feature
This is the festival hack I couldn’t live without
Things are a bit different at Reading Festival since the last time I went and my need for home comforts was surprisingly catered forFeature
The 5 essential gadgets you need for your room at university
Getting ready for university? We've rounded up the essential small appliances and devices to bring along with you – and found the best, budget-friendly options to buyNews
LG’s "empathetic" AI wants to control your smart home
LG's ThinQ ON AI hub has the potential to simply and easily unite all of your smart home devices – but what's the catch?Feature
These vacs suck: 5 supremely powerful robot vacuums
Navigation, brushes, and other factors are key when picking a robot vacuum. But if you want to know which vacs really suck—debris, that is—check these out.News
NFL fans can roll their own multi-game streams on YouTube
The new interface will let fans watch any combination of up to four simultaneous games.Feature
Can you take an air fryer to university?
You might want to take an air fryer to your halls or dorm. But is it a good idea – and will you be allowed?Feature
8 robot vacuum hacks: Try these essential tips ASAP
From placing the charging base in just the right spot to keeping your vac's brushes clean, we'll show you how to upgrade your cleaning routine.News
Dyson’s Airwrap ID: app-connected for customised hair styling
The Airwrap ID is coming, and it has upgrades: three brand-new attachments and app-connected features to customise stylingOpinion
Google TV Streamer is missing a trick
The replacement for the Chromecast line has an interesting design, but doesn't have the added-value feature I was expectingNews
New Google TV Streamer reimagines the Chromecast to rival Apple
Ahead of its Pixel event, Google has announced a brand-new streaming set-top box that is available to pre-order from todayFeature
I vacuum my mattress regularly. After reading this, you mite too
Thousands, if not millions, of dust mites are likely to be sharing your bed with you. Here's how to get rid of themNews
Smeg launches the best-looking air fryer we've seen
Smeg's countertop 10-in-1 multifunction oven is an air fryer that roasts, steams and grills, and looks good while doing so. It goes on sale in the UK todayNews
The viral TikTok air fryer, the Wonder Oven, has made it to the UK
The influencers' choice of air fryer, the Wonder Oven, is a 12L air fryer oven that can bake, toast, roast, grill and more. And now you can buy it in the UKOpinion
My favourite piece of tech from the last few years is an alarm clock
For all the exciting gadgets I've tested in recent years, none come close to a bedside clock in terms of positive impact on my lifeFeature
I walked into a giant air fryer and came out with some new cooking tips
If you’re only using your air fryer to cook beige frozen food, you’re missing a trick, as these Double Stack recipes showFeature
Ninja Double Stack: How much space will it actually save you?
If you're considering buying the Ninja Double Stack, it's probably to save counter space. But how much smaller is it than a regular Ninja dual-drawer?Feature
Is WLAN the same as Wi-Fi? We explain the difference
We often use WLAN and Wi-Fi as synonyms but are these networking terms really the same thing?Feature
Got a Roomba? 10 must-use features in the iRobot app
To truly harness the power of your Roomba, you must take a deep dive into the iRobot app. Here are 10 features you don't want to miss.Opinion
I tested Dyson’s WashG1 and for me, there’s one clear problem
Dyson's first dedicated wet floor cleaner is now available to buy. I tested it and liked it a lot – except for one little issue. Here's everything you need to knowNews
Dyson’s Supersonic Nural is now out. Here's why you might want one
Dyson's latest hair care tool, the Supersonic Nural, is out. But why is it better than the Supersonic, where can you buy it and what does it cost?News
Vodafone rolls out big broadband upgrade but there’s a catch
New Power Hub and Super WiFi 6 Booster aim to offer a premium full fibre broadband experience at an affordable priceNews

















































