Category: Smart Home
I test smart home tech for a living, and these are the top 3 subscription-free video doorbells I recommend
Video doorbells are a great way to boost your home security and help avoid missing deliveries, but there’s often a catch. Although the doorbell itself might be cheap, many manufacturers lock the most advanced features (such as package detection) behind a subscription paywall. Want to save your videos and check them later? You might have…
Govee Uplighter Floor Lamp Review
Verdict Part mood-setter, part task light, part party trick, the Govee Uplighter is a seriously fun smart lamp that throws out a surprisingly useful downlight and adds some wild, ceiling-bound ripple effects for good measure. But the top-facing projection, while dramatic, doesn’t offer Govee’s usual finesse. If you’ve got high ceilings and a taste for…
I’m a smart home tech reviewer, and these are the top 3 subscription-free home security cameras I recommend
People are fighting about whether Dyson vacuums are trash, but the arguments don’t stack up – here’s my take as a vacuum expert
Vacuum cleaners divide opinion more than you might expect, and the brand that people seem to feel most strongly about is Dyson. Behind every diehard Dyson fan there are 10 more people ready to eagerly proclaim that they’re the worst vacuums in the world. At the weekend, designer Mike Smith proclaimed on X that Dyson…
I swapped my alarm clock for this Philips Hue light, and I’ve never felt more refreshed in the morning
Eufy Omni E25 Review: A great mid
A powerful vacuum cleaner with a clever roller for mopping Quite different to most of the competition, the Eufy Omni E25 uses a roller for mopping, adding clean water and scraping dirt off into a separate tank. That means the roller is always clean and fewer visits are required for the dock. Mopping is largely…
I’m a certified barista, and these are the top 3 quiet coffee machines I recommend for calmer mornings
I’ve tested 14 coffee makers in the last year, and these are the top 3 automatic machines I recommend for easy brewing
The new Casabrews 5418 Pro is the tiniest espresso machine I’ve tested, but it packs an impressive punch
Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 HP10 purifying fan review: an efficient 3-in-1 appliance that’s a great space-saver, if you have the budget for it
TechRadar has a new #1 robot vacuum recommendation – here’s how the Roborock Qrevo Curv snagged the top spot
Ninja Luxe Cafe Pro Series ES701UK Review: Any type of coffee
A brilliant machine that can make any type of coffee. A simply brilliant coffee machine, the Ninja Luxe Café Pro Series ES701UK can do it all, from espresso to cold brew and filter coffee. Its Barista Assist system helps you get perfect results fast, and the quality of the drinks across the range is impressive…….
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There’s a breathtaking discount on the only Dyson purifying fan I’d spend my own money on – save $246 at Walmart right now
I’m halfway through testing the Shark Cryoglow, and I’m already completely sold on this puffy eye-busting LED face mask
Filter Pro: It can intercept impurities such as sand, rust and hair in tap water, priced at 769 yuan
Breville Oracle Jet review: speedy, top-notch espresso with minimal effort
Breville Oracle Jet: two-minute review The Breville Oracle Jet is a serious contender in the world of high-end espresso machines, offering an impressive mix of automation and precision. Designed to cater to both beginners and seasoned coffee enthusiasts, this high-tech machine helps simplify the often-fiddly process of making high-quality espresso, offering consistent results with minimal…
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