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Shark PowerDetect cordless vacuum clearing dog hair from a carpet

I've tested dozens of vacuums, and these are hands-down the best at cleaning pet hair

By Ruth Hamilton last updated

These vacuums had no trouble pulling pet hair from carpets and furniture, and some are especially good for allergy-sufferers, too.

Vacuums
Two phones on a pink and orange background showing the Google Home app

Google explains the Gemini Home rollout 'confusion' – and reveals when to expect a full launch

By David Nield published

Google has given us more information about what's happening with Gemini for Home, and when you might get it.

Smart Home
The Dyson V15s Detect Submarine on a red background with the words Lowest Price

Dyson's V15s Detect Submarine for just AU$724 is my favourite early Black Friday deal – a new all-time Aussie low

By Sharmishta Sarkar published

A price-beat and an additional checkout code gets you a whopping 53% off the Dyson V15s Submarine Detect from The Good Guys.

Vacuums
Dyson Airwrap Co-anda 2x multi-styler

What is the Dyson Airwrap Co-anda 2x and how is it better than the Airwrap?

By Ruth Hamilton published

Is Dyson's shiny – and pricey – new styler worth splashing out on? Here's everything you need to know.

Hair Care
Bread

This foldable-bread-proofer-meets-slow-cooker is my new favorite kitchen gadget

By Hamish Hector published

My new favorite kitchen tech has helped me start baking again, and I couldn't be more excited.

Small Appliances
Philips Series 5000 air fryer on a blue background

The best air fryer in Australia for 2025

By Max Langridge last updated

We tested the best air fryers in Australia from all the biggest brands including Philips, Ninja, Breville and more.

Air Fryers
Dyson V8 and V8 Cyclone vacuum cleaners

I tested the new Dyson V8 Cyclone vacuum against the old V8, and these small upgrades make a big difference

By Ruth Hamilton published

The upgraded version of Dyson's bestseller introduces some welcome changes.

Vacuums
The Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro in front of a pink background with a slatted wooden panel.

Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro review: a dream espresso machine for delivering consistent caffeine hits

By Josh Russell published

I tested the Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro, and it’s unlocked a whole new world of easy espresso and super-consistent cappuccino

Coffee Machines
Tester using the Shark Freestyle Pro cordless upright vacuum on a carpet panel

This cordless upright vacuum blends power and portability – it's perfect for small homes

By Alex Temblador published

The Shark Freestyle Max is nimble, very affordable, and packs a punch when it comes to cleaning power – just watch out for the short battery life.

Vacuums
Ring Single Event Alert

Your Ring camera is about to get smarter with Single Event Alert – and it should mean fewer notifications

By David Nield published

If you're regularly getting too many alerts from your Ring cameras, this should help (but you'll have to pay for it).

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