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This foldable-bread-proofer-meets-slow-cooker is my new favorite kitchen gadget

By Hamish Hector published

My new favorite kitchen tech has helped me start baking again, and I couldn't be more excited.

Small Appliances
The Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro in front of a pink background with a slatted wooden panel.

Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro review: a dream espresso machine for delivering consistent caffeine hits

By Josh Russell published

I tested the Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro, and it’s unlocked a whole new world of easy espresso and super-consistent cappuccino

Coffee Machines
Tester using the Shark Freestyle Pro cordless upright vacuum on a carpet panel

This cordless upright vacuum blends power and portability – it's perfect for small homes

By Alex Temblador published

The Shark Freestyle Max is nimble, very affordable, and packs a punch when it comes to cleaning power – just watch out for the short battery life.

Vacuums
Ring Single Event Alert

Your Ring camera is about to get smarter with Single Event Alert – and it should mean fewer notifications

By David Nield published

If you're regularly getting too many alerts from your Ring cameras, this should help (but you'll have to pay for it).

Smart Home
IKEA smart home gadgets

IKEA just launched 21 affordable new smart home gadgets – here’s the full list of lights, sensors, and more

By David Nield published

IKEA has decided to revamp its smart home product range, and it looks like there's something for everyone.

Smart Home
The Dyson Hot and Cool HF1 is sitting on a coffee table in a pink living room.

Dyson Hot+Cool HF1 review: an impressively smart little fan heater, with a couple of drawbacks

By Cesci Angell published

The new Dyson Hot+Cool HF1 has fantastic smart features, but a couple of drawbacks may mean it’s not for you.

Air Quality
Dyson V11 stick vacuum

I re-tested the Dyson V11 for 2025, and while it lacks cutting-edge features, its cleaning powers are still absolutely superb

By Ruth Hamilton last updated

Don't write off the V11 just because it's a bit older – this cordless stick vacuum is a whizz on carpet and great with pet hair.

Vacuums
Coffee beans in hopper, latte macchiato, and person's hand using bean-to-cup coffee machine

I've tested over a dozen coffee makers this year, and these are the 3 top bean-to-cup machines I recommend

By Cat Ellis published

Enjoy perfect coffee at the touch of a button, whether you prefer a strong espresso or a silky latte.

Coffee Machines
Aqara Camera G100

I tested the Aqara Camera G100, and it's an extremely versatile security camera for indoors or out

By Chris Price published

This little camera is a surprisingly affordable way to protect your home, though a few of its advanced features require a subscription.

Home Security
Nespresso Festive Collection Sweet Almond and Hibiscus capsules

I tried Nespresso's Christmassy new Sweet Almond and Hibiscus coffee, and it was like sipping a marzipan-infused latte

By Cat Ellis published

The festive flavor of a German Christmas market, ready within one minute.

Coffee Machines
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