Reviews

The FoldyLock series is one of the toughest locks you can buy - and one of the neatest

The bike lock that changed how I park in town

A window vac is one of those gadgets that will make you wonder how you managed without one

Karcher WV 6 window vac now £68.99 in Amazon limited-time deal

At £18 for a litre bottle we didn't expect miracles from Amazon's new Scotch - but we were more than a little surprised

Amazon’s £18 whisky tastes better than you’d expect

I tried the incredible Boots Fuel & Recover Sports Box with £160 worth of premium products for just £39.99

I tried the incredible Boots Fuel & Recover Sports Box £39.99

I tried Gtech home cleaning vacuum gadgets but how do they compare to my Shark vacuum cleaner

Shark vs Gtech: I tried both – and only one left my floors spotles

These are before and after images of Jamie, another 47 Skin user

47 Skin: The UK skincare brand that actually works

We tried the Gtech Lawn Mower and Hedge Trimmer but are they worth the splurge?

Testing the Gtech cordless mower and hedge trimmer – is it worth £999?

Gareth Butterfield has been driving a six-year-old Tesla Model 3 for a few weeks to see if they really are a used-car bargain

Living with a used Tesla: Battery-powered bargain, or EV ordeal?

I stayed at the Hoseasons Darwin Forest for a long weekend family staycation - here’s what I really thought

My honest review of the Hoseasons Darwin Forest lodge and hot tub

Raging Bull: The perfect Father’s Day gift for the fashion-conscious dad

Raging Bull is the men's fashion collection perfect for Father’s Day

The Handsfree Backpack is available in two sizes, and they each contain a meaty power station

Bluetti Handsfree backpack review: power station built-in

The new Grandland is a handsome thing, especially in the copper colour

Vauxhall Grandland Electric review: Sensible choice, but superb value

Gareth's wife Lizzy uses the Dyson Car+Boat to clean up the boat's cockpit

Dyson Car+Boat handheld vacuum tested on car and boat

The Dangbei Freedo is completely wireless

Dangbei Freedo: portable Google TV projector with solid battery life

The Levoit Core 200S is a perfect size for home offices

This smart air purifier has helped my wife with hayfever this spring

A family camping holiday is a wonderful thing, but brining along some gadgets can make it so much more fun

Our tech expert's tried and tested camping checklist
Camping has never been more popular, but we’re a nation that likes our creature comforts so consumer technology writer and camping fanatic Gareth Butterfield has compiled a list of gadgets you might want to take with you
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Summer garden trend: I tried the Vonhaus Tivoli Faux Rattan hanging egg chair – but is it worth buying?

The Vonhaus hanging egg chair is £169 and worth every penny

Families gather before sunset on Chowpatty beach in Mumbai

I saw the sights and sampled the unique tastes of wonderful Mumbai

Toyota's bZ4X is certainly distinctive - at least from the outside

Toyota bZ4X review: A wildy styled EV with a sensible side

Ooni pizza ovens have a fanatical following

Why everyone loves Ooni pizza ovens – and where to buy one now

The Ninja Woodfire brings convenience to grilling

Ninja Woodfire BBQ: why this electric grill is my guilty pleasure

The beautiful Crystal Symphony

A cruise on Crystal Symphony sailing from India to Seychelles paradise

The Tribit StormBox Lava has 43hz of bass, so it delivers a nice, deep sound

Tribit StormBox Lava: 80w Bluetooth speaker with serious power

Elitone Pelvic Floor Device: A discreet solution to help strengthen your pelvic floor and stop accidents

Review of the Elitone pelvic floor device

Anker's 200w desktop charging station can charge up to six devices simultaneously

Anker’s best-value charging station is under £80 and packs 200W

Keychron's new keyboards are pricey, but among the best on the market

We test two high-end Keychron keyboards - the K5 Max and the Q6 Max

The MEATER SE wireless meat probe

Meater SE review: budget smart BBQ thermometer that really works
I’ve used a Meater for nearly five years – here’s why this new cheaper version is perfect for anyone starting out with BBQ, smoking, or roast dinners.
Marc Reeves

The K 7 Premium Smart Control Flex is Karcher's most expensive pressure washer

Is the Karcher K 7 Smart Control pressure washer worth £479.99?

The 4K Omni rotates to monitor all your surroundings

Why the 70mai 4K Omni is the cleverest dashcam I’ve ever used

The Bluetti Elite 200 V2 is smaller and lighter than its predecessor, but still a bulky unit

Bluetti Elite 200 V2: high-power portable for under £1,000

The Cosori TwinFry Dual Blaze 10l air fryer can fit huge portions of food in its drawer

Cosori TwinFry Dual Blaze 10L air fryer: big capacity, clever cooking

The Lexus RZ series has striking styling, and looks great from most angles

Lexus RZ300e review: All-electric hits the sweet spot for the brand

Dirtea's mushroom coffee is a healthier way to get that caffeine hit

Dirtea Mushroom Coffee: A healthy coffee alternative with Lion’s Mane

The SunSare cordless vacuum might remind you of something...

Dyson owners are switching to this £120 alternative - and loving it

First impressions of the new H&M Move range - for women that want to look good whilst working out

H&M’s Move collection fuses comfort, style and affordability

The Carluex Pro+ lets you download pretty much any app onto a car screen

This £193 gadget turns your car screen into a smart TV or tablet

Gareth used a company’s online quote service to see if he could save some money

How I saved £140 a month on bills during ‘Awful April’

It's time to wash away the winter grime with a pressure washer

Last-minute Amazon deal: Karcher K4 washer at lowest ever price

The Natede Smart uses the power of plants to clean up the air in your home

Why the Natede Smart is the cleverest plant pot you’ll ever own

I tried the Ulike Air 10 Hair Laser Removal Device but does it actually work?

I tried the Ulike Air 10 Hair Laser Removal Device

The SwitchBot K10+ Pro Combo is a robot vacuum and a handheld in one

We test SwitchBot's K10+ Pro Combo, on offer in the Amazon Spring Sale

The Explorer 2000 v2 is smaller and lighter than any other 2kWh LiFePO4 power station - but it is still quite bulky

Huge discount on a Jackery portable power station - we've tested it

I get so many compliments on this handbag from Radley’s new spring collection

I get so many compliments on this handbag that looks designer

In the right colour, from the right angle, the Junior is very attractive

Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica review: Italian flair with a sensible side

The Garmin Mini 3 has all the features you'd need, and hides away so discreetly

Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 review: Good things do come in small packages

The Rola PetTracker clamps to a collar and connects to your smartphone

Review: We test a smart pet tracker with a camera built in

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Shoppers rave about powerful IPL hair removal device that gives 98% hair reduction in 4 weeks - now on sale

Shoppers rave about at home IPL hair removal device that's now on sale

I thought my carpet was clean until I used the VAX Platinum SmartWash Pet-Design Carpet Cleaner - now on sale

I thought my carpet was clean until I used the VAX carpet cleaner

Simba's Hybrid mattress: a night-time game-changer

Simba Hybrid mattress review: A sleep expert’s verdict

Many seek advice before purchasing even the smallest of items

Seven in 10 people don’t buy ANYTHING without reading a review first

All the tech, history and music you could want - all in one app!

Readly review: The best way to read tech and music mags

Saltmoore is a woodland haven near Whitby

We took our four-legged friend to Whitby for a posh hotel break

Keeping car batteries fresh and healthy can be a challenge and it's easy to make expensive mistakes

I own four vehicles - here's how I keep my batteries healthy

The EcoFlow Rapid 10 has some amazing features

Review: This might be the best power bank I've ever tested