Reviews
HP EliteBoard G1a: An all-in-one PC for the 21st century
It’s not perfect, but HP's attempt to squeeze a proper PC into a keyboard deserves praise and is a compelling alternative to traditional Mini PCs
£1439
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recommended
TP-Link Archer BE400: A fine, fast Wi-Fi 7 router With a good wodge of bandwidth and an excellent set of connections and features, this router is a great choice for busier home networks£160 -
recommended
Laifen Wave Pro review: An electric toothbrush with unique moves This brush oscillates and vibrates in a rather unorthodox way, but I’m not complaining – it provides a great clean and battery life is very impressive£130 -
Asus RT-BE55: A decent Wi-Fi 7 router that does the job A typical home doesn’t need anything more than this, but other budget contenders are more versatile£90 -
recommended
Philips The Ringo Duo review: A colourful helping of on-ear headphones nostalgia The Ringo Duo are five-Starr on-ear performers that belie their price tag while delivering a healthy dose of 80s style£29 -
Oppo Pad 5: Solid but outclassed The Oppo Pad 5 is competent and well-priced, particularly the 5G version, but rivals offer just a little more value£329 -
Laifen Neo hair dryer review: Fast, gentle, but oversimplified A stylish, lightweight hair dryer that dries hair quickly but lacks helpful features I expect at this price£140 -
recommended
AeroPress Steel review: A beloved coffee maker goes heavyweight The double-walled AeroPress Steel is a fantastic and easy-to-use coffee maker. But then again, so was the original AeroPress at a quarter of the price£160 -
best buy
TCL X11L review: An SQD flagship that turns amazing specs into spectacular reality TCL’s flagship TV for 2026 turns its new Super Quantum Dots up to 11 - but the results are much more than just spectacular£3999 -
Miele Triflex HX3 Cat & Dog: Flexible but pricey The Miele Triflex HX3 Cat & Dog gives you three different setups and is great on pet hair, but you’ll pay a premium for the name£699 -
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: Competent but falling behind Despite a couple of solid upgrades, the lack of IP68 protection holds the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra back£1899 -
best buy
TP-Link Archer BE3600: The best value Wi-Fi 7 router around There are faster routers, but the Archer BE3600 is quick enough to suit almost anyone, and exceptionally versatile£75 -
Nothing Ear (3a) review: Better than the flagship They can’t beat every budget rival, but these sub-£100 earbuds deliver better comfort, ANC, and battery life than Nothing's flagship model£99
