Reviews

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus review: Second best is still good Samsung’s middle-child tablet is a worthy iPad Pro competitor but Android problems persist

IPVanish VPN review: A versatile US VPN This speedy VPN might not be the best choice for rock-solid anonymity, but it’s great for streaming

Hide.me VPN review: An advanced VPN This VPN stumbles on speed, but its distinctive strengths and reassuring security profile still make it worth a look

CyberGhost VPN: Focusses on user-friendliness It’s not the fastest VPN around, but CyberGhost has an innovative interface, strong security features and cheap long-term pricing

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review The Galaxy S23 Ultra may be expensive, but it’s also a massive upgrade on last year’s best Android phone

Shark FlexStyle review: A true Dyson Airwrap rival As a do-it-all styler, the FlexStyle is classy and capable - but the Dyson Airwrap still reigns supreme in the world of hair curling

Acer Predator X32FP review: Top of the food chain Versatile and dangerously powerful, the Acer Predator X32FP is very nearly an unmatched 4K gaming monitor

Revlon One-Step (2023) review: A formidable hot brush Revlon improves on its bestselling One Step with a versatile upgrade

TCL NXTPAPER 11: An okay tablet in e-reader’s clothing With its paper-like display, the TCL NXTPAPER 11 is great for e-reading, but it’s fairly unremarkable as a standard tablet

Apple iPhone 13 review: A sensational saving Small improvements make the iPhone 13 a better smartphone than the 12, but it’s no longer the best-value iPhone

Google Pixel 6a review: Right phone, wrong time The Pixel 6a is an astonishing mid-range handset, but it should have launched earlier

ViewSonic Omni VX1755 review: Big-screen gaming on the go A good on-the-go 144Hz gaming monitor but the VX1755 lacks the colours to be a perfect all-rounder

Tefal Easy Fry 3in1 air fryer review: Fry, grill and steam Tefal’s Easy Fry is a competent, easy to use air fryer that can also grill and steam