Category: Smart Home
Hisense RQ5P640SYSD Review
Verdict Brilliantly designed, the Hisense RQ5P640SYSD has plenty of space (640 litres in total), and a flexible layout, including a non-plumbed water dispenser that doesn’t cut back on space inside the door. A clever ice maker and flexible freezer compartments, one of which can be converted into additional fridge space, just add to the flexibility….
Philips OneUp 5000 Series Electric Mop Review
Verdict A novel take on a traditional mop, the Philips OneUp 5000 Series Electric Mop has a large floor head that’s dosed with fresh water, while dirty water is sucked into a tank. It works fast on most stains, and its light body makes it easy to use. This mop can’t deal with any solids,…
Caso Design MG 20 Ecostyle Ceramic Microwave & Grill Review
Verdict A flatbed, compact microwave for just over £100? The CASO Design MG 20 Ecostyle Ceramic Microwave is excellent value, and its design means that it can take larger dishes with ease. Its simple controls make it easy to operate and it cooks well, although the grill is quite intense. This microwave is a little…
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Dyson has finally debuted a self-emptying cordless vacuum — but bafflingly, its auto-empty dock won’t arrive until “later this year”
Dyson has announced the availability of its newest cordless vacuum, the V10 Konical Available in Australia initially, it’s compatible with Dyson’s first ever self-emptying dock The Auto-empty Dok will be sold separately and will also work with the Dyson V8 Dyson has today (March 19) made the surprise announcement of a brand-new cordless vacuum cleaner…
Black+Decker BCBL200L-QW Review
Verdict Affordable, reliable, and easy to use, the Black + Decker BCBL200L-QW is a leaf blower that does the job without breaking the bank. It lacks raw power or a particularly comfortable grip, but it’s light and easy to point where you need it, so could be good for smaller gardens. Pros Affordable and reliable…
Einhell Professional GP-LB 36/270 Review
Verdict Radically different to most leaf blowers in design, the Einhell Professional GP-LB 36/270 leaf blower looks more like something out of a sci-fi film. It’s powerful, loud, and capable of blowing away anything in the garden, but all this power adds quite a bit of weight. Pros Hugely powerful Comfortable arm rest Solidly built…
I tested the Philips 4000 Series Stacked Dual Basket Air Fryer — a premium appliance with looks to match
Philips 4000 Series Stacked Dual Basket Air Fryer: 30-second review The Philips 4000 Series Stacked Dual Basket Air Fryer is an accomplished, premium air fryer which provides solid cooking performance in a space-saving design. It finds itself in a currently small sub-market of air fryers, with only a handful of rivals also offering the dual-stack…
I tested the tiny Russell Hobbs coffee maker that uses grounds or Nespresso pods — but I discovered one infuriating drawback
Russell Hobbs Everyday Espresso Machine: one-minute review The Russell Hobbs Everyday Espresso Machine is an entry-level coffee maker with an unusual twist: in addition to a regular portafilter for ground coffee, it comes with a holder for Nespresso Original style coffee capsules. A handy option if you’re making the switch from pods to fresh beans,…