Category: Smart Home
Lifx Luna Lamp Review
Hugely customisable, this is a smart light for all occasions. The Lifx Luna is much more than just a colourful smart lamp – it’s also a surprisingly nifty smart home controller. With vibrant, customizable lighting and four physical buttons that double as Matter-compatible scene triggers, the Luna is a mixed bag of tricks that can…
3i G10+ robot vacuum review: a brilliant buy for <$500
3i G10+ robot vacuum: two-minute review The 3i G10+ is a hybrid robot vacuum and mop that has a clever USP that makes it an especially good choice for small homes: the onboard dust cup is around twice the usual size, and compresses its contents to fit even more in. It’s an ideal solution for…
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I went hands-on with the new Sage Luxe Brewer Thermal, and it might be the best drip coffee maker I’ve ever used
6 ways to brew better coffee at home, according to a certified coffee grader – and the most common coffee myths busted
I tested the Philips LatteGo 5500 Series, and it’s the perfect espresso machine for one or two people
Caso MCG 25 Ceramic Chef Microwave Review
A brilliant value flatbed microwave Great value, the CASO MCG 25 Ceramic Chef Microwave is a flatbed microwave that also doubles as a convection oven and a grill. It’s a touch fiddly to use, and the automated programmes are basic, while the grill isn’t that even. That said, its microwave functions work well, and the…
DJI’s first robot vacuum gets launch date in official teaser – and it looks like the Romo is arriving sooner than expected
Xiaomi has launched a new Mijia wireless floor scrubber with a 4:18,000 Pa super strong suction power
Breville’s new espresso machine can brew coffee and steam milk at the same time – and it’s eye-wateringly expensive
Samsung Series 9 WF90F09C4SU1 Review: Exceptionally cheap to run
Powerful washing and very low running costs Not only cheap to run on the standard Eco 40-60 cycle, the Samsung Series 9 Bespoke AI Washing Machine WF90F09C4SU1 is cheap to run when using the majority of its cycles. It’s also a brilliant cleaner, capable of dealing with the toughest stains. Bixby on-board isn’t that useful,…
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Angry Google Home users are reporting that their devices are getting increasingly buggy – and Google seems to be ignoring them
BioloMix 3-in-1 Multifunctional Blender Review at $69.99: Conquer Your Kitchen with One Compact Powerhouse
Aqara Hub S1 Plus Review
Verdict The Aqara Panel Hub S1 Plus is a stylish smart wall panel and is more than just a fancy light switch. It’s a sleek, well-built touchscreen controller that ties your smart home together with solid integrations, powerful customisations, and impressive flexibility. It works across all the major smart home ecosystems, and is Matter compatible…
ProjeStar 120 Inch Electric Floor-Rising UST Screen: Transform Your Space into a Luxury Home Theater
I asked 5 experts what makes the perfect vacuum for hard floor – here’s what they told me
Vacuum cleaners aren’t just for carpet – a good vacuum cleaner is very useful for keeping hard floors dust- and hair-free. If your home has lots of hard floors, the good news is that you don’t need a particularly powerful model to achieve a thorough clean. Or, as Kiril Natov, a carpet and upholstery cleaning…
Roborock Saros Z70 Review
A clever idea but not quite there yet. With its OmniGrip arm, the Roborock Saros Z70 promises to tidy up as it goes, picking up shoes, socks and the like automatically. Sounds great in theory, but in practice, the arm is very hit-and-miss, failing to collect some items, dropping some and missing others entirely…. Check…
