Reviews
Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd gen): Too expensive?
An update of the original Ring Doorbell Plus, the new model is a strong performer, but running costs will give some potential buyers pause
£150
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Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro Max review: First-class calls and handy AI functionality held back by usage restrictions The Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro Max are superb for calls and meetings, but other aspects of their performance let them down a bit£200 -
recommended
Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro review: Flagship features without a flagship price The Liberty 5 Pro are some of the most compelling earbuds at their price – just be prepared to tinker with the sound and controls£150 -
recommended
PocketBook InkPad One: Diverse file support, tempting price Though it lacks certain features, the PocketBook InkPad One is a solid and relatively affordable digital notepad with excellent file support£269 -
Blink Outdoor 2K+: One too many caveats A decent outdoor security camera but rivals are better value and don't lock AI features behind a paywall£90 -
recommended
Ryobi ONE+ RY18HT40B: Easy on the wallet The bargain Ryobi ONE+ RY18HT40B compact hedge trimmer is far more effective than you’d expect at this price£99 -
EGO HT5110E: Big capacity, big price EGO’s clever HT5110E hedge trimmer has some fine features and impeccable build quality, but it’s a big, expensive machine£435 -
Vonhaus G-Series 40V Max: Seriously cheap but a little weedy The Vonhaus G-Series 20V Max is a spectacularly cheap but slightly underpowered trimmer for lightweight garden duties£60 -
best buy
Stihl HSA 50: One of the best hedge trimmers on sale today The Stihl HSA 50 is a brilliant mid-weight hedge trimmer and a staggeringly good all-rounder£259 -
recommended
Sony Reon Pocket Pro Plus review: A portable personal air conditioner that’s surprisingly effective When the heat arrives and you’re losing your mind, you’ll be glad you have the Sony Reon Pocket Pro Plus in your bag£199 -
Blueair Mini Restful Review: A compact air purifying sunrise alarm The Blueair Mini Restful nails neither function but it can still stay on my nightstand£169 -
best buy
Aurzen Roku TV Smart Projector: The best cheap projector around The Aurzen Eazze DR1 delivers a large-screen projection experience far better than you’ve any right to expect given how little it costs£200 -
Ring Spotlight Cam Pro Wired (2nd gen): Pricey to buy and run A well-rounded and capable camera, but the up-front price is high, and you have to take out a subscription to make the most of it£220
