Reviews

Google Nest Protect 2nd Gen: A great smoke alarm, but pricey Expensive, but ease-of-use, sensor tech and smart features put the Nest Protect ahead of other smoke alarms

Aqara SD-S01D Smoke Detector: A rock-solid choice A rock-solid smoke alarm with great potential for automation, but only if you invest in the expensive Zigbee hub

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: AI above all else The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is an incredibly powerful and polished flagship that focuses too much on AI and not enough on hardware upgrades

X-Sense Link+ Pro: A bargain smoke alarm bundle Lacks the polish of Google’s Nest Protect alarm, but it’s capable, easy to set up and great value

Philips 5000 Series: A clever air fryer and steamer combo Offering steaming, air frying and a clever combination of the two, this dual-drawered cooker is a delicious way to make healthier meals

OnePlus 13 review: A killer flagship Make no mistake, OnePlus is in the big leagues now, with the OnePlus 13 stepping up to the industry’s best, for better and for worse

Acer Swift 14 AI OLED: The king of balance Long battery life, good performance and a fair price give the Swift 14 AI OLED a perfect trifecta

Tefal Easy Fry Pizza Air Fryer: Ideal for flat snacks Plenty of flat cooking space twinned with heat from above and below make this compact air fryer ideal for pizza, chips and much more

Dreamland Hygge Days Faux Fur Luxury Heated Throw review The Dreamland Hygge Days heated throw is fantastically warm, even when it’s not turned on

Samsung Galaxy S25 and S25 Plus hands-on: Rock the Now Bar This year’s first major flagship launch focuses on AI yet again, with the Samsung Galaxy S25’s hardware upgrades taking a back seat

Oclean Flow: An electric toothbrush with a stellar battery The Oclean Flow is a bargain brush with one feature that blows its competitors out of the water

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Gen 9 Aura Edition: Well worth it A couple of minor niggles that could easily be remedied deny the Slim 7i a class victory but it’s still a laptop worthy of consideration

Morphy Richards TurboGlide steam iron: It certainly glides Morphy Richards’ TurboGlide iron lives up to its name, gliding through creases and cutting ironing time in half