Category: Smart Home
Stihl ASA 20 Cordless Secateurs Review: Pruning made way easier
Verdict A brilliant, lightweight and powerful tool, the Stihl ASA 20 Cordless Secateurs can cut through branches up to 25mm thick, and last for up to 2000 cuts on a single charge, making them fast and easy to use for even large pruning jobs. Pros Simple to use Very powerful Far quicker than manually cutting…
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I’ve made thousands of pizzas for slice-loving customers, and the Gozney Arc Lite is a near-perfect pizza oven for beginners
Hear me out: There’s no better feeling than successfully pulling out a perfectly baked pizza from an 800-plus-degree oven at home. After spending anywhere from a few hours to several days preparing for family pizza night, carefully making the dough, selecting the toppings, and taking everyone’s orders, you can’t help but feel a strong sense…
Has smart home tech gone too far? This robot vacuum is also a closet — and four washer-dryers
Dreame debuted its Laundry Care L10 Center at Dreame Next It combines four washer-dryers with a closet and a robot vacuum It doesn’t yet have a price or release date Dreame isn’t unfamiliar with robot vacuum innovation, being one of the first brands to showcase step climbing cleaners — but this latest model might be…
Smart-home brand Dreame showed me a rocket-powered electric car, and then things got weirder from there
Sitting inside San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts, in almost the exact same spot I was seated two months ago for Samsung’s Galaxy S26 and Galaxy Buds4 launch, I can’t help but feel bombarded by déjà vu — and the sensation is entirely intentional, according to my hosts, smart-home brand Dreame. “It’s why we picked…
Don’t suffer with seasonal allergies — I test air purifiers for a living and these are my top 3 recommendations for filtering out pollen and dust
As someone with asthma, I’ve always been sensitive to seasonal allergies and hay fever. Even living in a historic home comes with its own challenges of dust and pollen that may trigger my allergies. About six years ago, I got my first air purifier in the hope that it would aid me in battling allergies…
Shark PowerDetect Speed Clean and Empty Pet Pro IA3241UKT Review
Verdict A brilliant combination of flexibility and power, the Shark PowerDetect Speed Clean and Empty Pet Pro IA3241UKT is a cleverly designed cordless vacuum cleaner. It has automatic power adjustment, floor detection, edge detection, and a new light that highlights hidden dirt on hard floors, plus MultiFlex for cleaning under sofas without bending down. While…
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CASO Design Juice Fit Pro Slow Juicer Review
Verdict Powerful and fast, the CASO Design Juice Fit Pro Slow Juicer can take whole fruits (or very large chunks), quickly turning fruit into delicious juice. There’s only one filter included, so those who like more or less bits may want to look elsewhere. For most people, the speed and ease of this juicer makes…
Do you have a ‘kitchen graveyard’ of broken appliances? Here’s how to care for your gadgets and keep them working longer
Do you have a broken kitchen appliance lurking at the back of a cabinet? Perhaps an air fryer that’s stopped heating, or a blender with a broken seal? You’re not alone. According to research from appliance manufacturer Tefal, 88% of British people have at least one unused appliance at home, and over a third have…
For its 40th birthday, IKEA has created a collection of its most iconic products — and I bet you have at least one of them somewhere in your home
IKEA is turning 40, and has marked the occasion by releasing a range of limited-edition merch, embarking on 40 weeks of deals, and adding a ‘time machine’ to its website. While I enjoyed discovering what happened when IKEA made its US debut (metric measurements caused chaos, and a load of customers ended up with the…
