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I’ve reviewed dozens of robot vacuums and my 2025 standout is this budget-friendly, dust-compressing bot

Over the years, I’ve tested dozens of robot vacuums for various different publications, the major standout

The end of Nest? Google’s mysterious speaker stars in new leak that hints at smart home shakeup

New leaks may have revealed Google’s smart home plans An unannounced device is referred to as

First Impressions: Dyson Spot and Scrub AI Robot Vacuum Review

Squirrel Widget Key Features Dyson’s first two-in-one robot vacuum Vacuum and clean in one sitting AI-infused

I review smart home tech for a living, and these are my top 3 wireless security cameras for every budget

Thinking about fitting a home security system, but don’t want the hassle of routing wires through

Dyson V16 Piston Animal vs Gen5detect: which of Dyson’s most premium vacuums is better?

Are you trying to make a decision about whether to splash your cash on the Dyson

X-Sense

Smart fire alarms made easy. A simply brilliant wireless smart fire alarm system, the X-Sense range

Dyson is about to unveil auto-empty docks for its stick vacs – here’s why it could be a game changer

After a period of relative inactivity, Dyson has emerged blinking in the sunlight, and dumped a

De’Longhi Dedica Duo vs De’Longhi Dedica Style – which is the right entry-level espresso machine for you?

If you’re shopping for an entry-level espresso machine, the De’Longhi Dedica Style (also called the EC685)

4 ways my Amazon Echo Dot makes my day easier – from waking up to winding down

I’ve had Amazon smart speakers for years, starting off with one of the little puck–shaped ones

The Casabrews CM5418 is a small but mighty espresso machine for the casual coffee lover

Casabrews CM5418: one-minute review For many folks attempting to recreate the cafe experience at home, the

Dyson V15 Detect vs Gen5detect: which is the better vacuum?

If you’re in the market for a top-of-the-range vacuum cleaner, you might well find yourself trying

I’ve tested 14 coffee makers in the last year, and these are the 3 best De’Longhi espresso machines I recommend

De’Longhi is one of the biggest names in coffee machines, and for good reason – the

The Casabrews 3700 Essential is a budget-friendly entry to espresso, but it trips on one too many hurdles

Casabrews 3700 Essential: one-minute review Casabrews hasn’t quite garnered the same brand recognition as names like

Brighten up your day (or night) with these smart-lighting options

Commercial Electric Canless Recessed Lighting Powered by Hubspace Recessed lights are a simple and effective way

Xiaomi Wireless Mouse 3 Color Comfort Edition has been Released: 1200DPI, one-click switching between 3 devices

Igeekphone News, September 17th: Today, the Color Comfort Edition of Xiaomi Wireless Mouse 3 was released

Govee Curtain Lights 2 Review

A brilliant and fun set of lights. Brilliant fun, the Govee Curtain Lights 2 provide a

Dyson’s new flagship vacuum knows exactly what kind of floor it’s on and adapts to save you battery – here’s how it works

In my opinion, “Auto” modes are one of the best innovations in the vacuum cleaner market.

Lavazza’s smart new coffee machine automatically adjusts its settings to suit your beans – and it looks stunning too

The Lavazza Assoluta is a new bean-to-cup espresso machine It’s optimized to work with Lavazza’s coffee,

KitchenAid’s enormously popular wooden bowl stand mixer is back – and I think it looks better than ever

KitchenAid has launched a new version of its walnut wood bowl stand mixer The Artisan Series

The best 3 espresso machines for beginners, recommended by a qualified barista

Choosing your first espresso machine can be intimidating. What features should you look for? How much

Step into the future of design and innovation with Panasonic at IFA 2025

IFA is a showcase of the latest and greatest in consumer technology, but for many brands,

I tested the cleaning powers of Dyson’s new flagship vacuum against two older models, and I couldn’t believe the results

Dyson has released a new flagship cordless vacuum, and on paper it’s extremely impressive. The V16

Elevate your outdoor space with these smart solutions

Hampton Bay Landscape Lighting Transformer Powered by Hubspace The Landscape Lighting Transformer adds intelligence and automation

Blink Outdoor 4 Review

A cheap but effective outdoor camera. A simple and effective outdoor camera, the Blink Outdoor 4

I’m a smart home tech editor, and these are the 3 best wireless video doorbells that you can install in minutes

Wireless video doorbells have come a long way in recent years, and many of the latest

Amazon teases major hardware launch – here are 5 things to expect, from new Echos to Kindles

Amazon has sent out invites for a big new hardware launch It’s taking place on September

Using La Pavoni’s Europiccola lever espresso machine is a labor of love, but the steep learning curve made me a better at-home barista

La Pavoni Europiccola: one-minute review Few coffee makers have caught my attention quite like La Pavoni

I’m a smart home tech editor, and these are the 3 best wireless video doorbells that you can install in minutes

Wireless video doorbells have come a long way in recent years, and many of the latest