Reviews
Balance Phone: Ideal for digital detoxers
A great distraction-free handset for freedom from social media, as long as you don’t mind the budget hardware and locked-down OS
£379
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recommended
Motorola Moto G77: The last budget phone out of Saigon With budget tech falling left and right, the Motorola Moto G77 is refreshingly good value for money£250 -
Garmin Cirqa review: A feature-packed and accurate screen-free tracker Garmin’s Cirqa is an accurate, feature-packed and substantive screen-free tracker that combines one of the latest trends in wearables with classic Garmin sensibilities£180 -
Google Pixel 11: A great phone with a mediocre processor The Google Pixel 11 would be my favourite phone at this price but the Tensor G6 silicon simply can’t keep up with the competition£879 -
recommended
Suri Core 1.0 electric toothbrush review: Minimalist dental care on a budget Suri’s entry-level brush performs excellently compared to the brand’s flagship Pro 2.0, but be prepared to make a couple of sacrifices£65 -
Samsung Galaxy A57: A good phone with mediocre cameras A slim design and excellent battery life weighed down by a camera system in desperate need of an overhaul£529 -
Samsung Galaxy XR: Exotic tech, but pricey Technically accomplished but undermined by a high price and more than a handful of rough edges£1699 -
recommended
Cuisinart ClearView 9-in-1 Air Fryer review: A, double-windowed, pizza-sized air fryer This double-windowed air fryer gives you a full view of cooking progress from a range of angles, so there’s no need to open the drawer to take a peek£130 -
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL: Better but still not good enough The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a moderate improvement on its predecessor but still not on par with the industry’s top dogs£1279 -
Devola Platinum 38in DC Tower Fan review: Quiet and effective, despite some irritating flaws A well-built tower fan that can dish out plenty of air while staying quiet. With a few improvements, it could have been a brilliant bedroom fan£90 -
recommended
Dimplex Crossray eXtreme BBQ review: The end of gas and charcoal? An incredibly competent and easy to use BBQ that will convert even the most stubborn charcoal fans£500 -
Insta360 Go Ultra: The action camera with added AI In a world of AI slop, the Insta360 Go Ultra is a solid take on AI hardware, but ultimately it’s not quite clever enough£389
