Brands such as Dyson, GHD and Shark have been harnessing advances in modern technology to make it easy for us to style our hair. From efficient hair dryers to straighteners that don’t burn the strands – beauty tech has come a long way since the days of hot curling irons. There are now so many products to choose from that it can get overwhelming to know which one best suits you.
So welcome to TechRadar’s coverage of the latest in hair care technology. This is where you’ll find everything you need to know about Dyson’s newest hair product or which company is giving it a run for its money. Want to understand how the Coanda Effect works on your hair? We’ll help you wrap your head around it. Want advice on which dryer best suits your hair type (and budget)? You’re in the right place.
Our beauty tech experts love to try out new hair care products – from the cheap, Airwrap dupes that (hopefully) won’t cause us grief to the premium ones that make big promises. And we’ll always give you our honest opinion.
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Dyson's biggest product innovations, ranked from game-changer to gimmick
I've tested most of Dyson's gadgets – these are the features that blew me away and the ones that turned out to be downgrades in disguise.
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'It's a total reinvention of a category' – L'Oréal exec on why its new glass, infrared-powered hair straightener is so exciting
CES 2026 The L'Oréal Light Straight + uses infrared technology to straighten effectively at a far lower temperature, for less damage.
The best Dyson Airwrap dupes: affordable alternatives, tried and tested
We round up the best Airwrap dupes for creating salon-worthy style without the hefty price tag.
Shark is gifting up to 50% off appliances in their Cyber Week sale
Shark's Cyber Week sale offers up to 50% off a wide range of appliances, including vacuums, hair tools, and more.
