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Brands such as Dyson, GHD and Shark have been harnessing advances in modern technology to make it easy for us to style our hair. From efficient hair dryers to straighteners that don’t burn the strands – beauty tech has come a long way since the days of hot curling irons. There are now so many products to choose from that it can get overwhelming to know which one best suits you.
So welcome to TechRadar’s coverage of the latest in hair care technology. This is where you’ll find everything you need to know about Dyson’s newest hair product or which company is giving it a run for its money. Want to understand how the Coanda Effect works on your hair? We’ll help you wrap your head around it. Want advice on which dryer best suits your hair type (and budget)? You’re in the right place.
Our beauty tech experts love to try out new hair care products – from the cheap, Airwrap dupes that (hopefully) won’t cause us grief to the premium ones that make big promises. And we’ll always give you our honest opinion.
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The Dreame Miracle Pro finally gives my scalp and hair the attention they deserve
The Dreame Miracle Pro feels genuinely different – a dryer that actually improves how your hair looks and feels
I've tested the best hair stylers on the market – these are my top picks for every budget
These talented multi-stylers managed to make me look put-together, with minimal effort and skill.
Dyson's biggest product innovations, ranked from game-changer to gimmick
I've tested most of Dyson's gadgets – these are the features that blew me away and the ones that turned out to be downgrades in disguise.
The 25 best gadgets we saw at CES 2026
From smart home to home theater to fitness to gaming to laptops – here's the tech you need to know this year.
'It's a total reinvention of a category' – L'Oréal exec on why its new glass, infrared-powered hair straightener is so exciting
CES 2026 The L'Oréal Light Straight + uses infrared technology to straighten effectively at a far lower temperature, for less damage.
My daily shaver just hit an all-time low of AU$49.99, and boy do I wish I waited for Black Friday 2025
A long-lasting, fast and-easy to-use electric shaver, I can personally recommend the Philips OneBlade 360 at half price.
Want salon-finish hair for the party season? These Black Friday Dyson Airwrap deals save you up to AU$250 on the coveted multi-styler
The Airwrap Origin is a lot more accessible at AU$399 right now, but the Airwrap i.d makes styling easier – here's which one I'd get this Black Friday.
What is the Dyson Airwrap Co-anda 2x and how is it better than the Airwrap?
Is Dyson's shiny – and pricey – new styler worth splashing out on? Here's everything you need to know.
