Reviews

Acer Googlebook 14: A more grown-up Chromebook The first Googlebook is a hugely likeable laptop, and Googlebook OS is fundamentally usable, but held back by some annoying limitations

Sharp HJ6725KB Roku TV review: An ultra-affordable smart TV that gets the budget balance right Roku’s content-rich, easy-to-use smart system and Freely service prove the perfect fit for the unapologetically brass-tacks appeal of this ultra-affordable Sharp TV

Asus ROG Strix GS-BE7200: Not just for gamers Alongside impressive gaming and management features, this Wi-Fi 7 router boosts bandwidth with an innovative five-way radio design

MSI Raider 16 HX: Raising the bar The Raider 16 HX nails the sweet spot between QHD+ gaming performance, practicality, and affordability

Poco F9 Ultra: Moving in different circles Xiaomi’s latest Poco Ultra goes bigger on battery and display tech – but also price

Nilfisk Core 150 PowerControl: A seriously powerful pressure washer Excellent performance and real control without the size and weight of the most powerful pressure washers

Apple Mac mini (M5 Pro, 2026): More power, more money The latest Mac mini is a tiny powerhouse of a desktop computer, but prices and upgrades are very high

Fairphone 6 Plus: Escape the upgrade cycle The Fairphone Gen 6 Plus is a great repairable phone with a couple of small updates over its predecessor

GHD Speed hair dryer review: Fast, furious and pricey The GHD Speed lives up to its name with impressive versatile controls, but a heavy construction and high price lets it down

Typhur Dome 2 Air Fryer review: The most stylish yet? Sleek on the outside, clever on the inside, the Typhur Dome 2 is the air fryer that design lovers have been waiting for

Apple Watch Ultra 4: Built to go the distance A redesigned heart rate sensor, a long-overdue readiness score and more than two days of battery make the Ultra 4 the most complete Apple Watch yet

VonHaus 12L Dehumidifier review: Compact, cheap and cheerful While it’s limited by its size and water tank, this compact budget dehumidifier still does a solid job, especially in smaller rooms

Shark Speedstyle Pro Flex hair dryer review: Fast, flexy and ferocious Shark’s hair dryer is twice as fast and almost as versatile as its multi-styler – our expert shares her verdict on the Speedstyle Pro Flex hair dryer