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Lavazza's smart new coffee machine automatically adjusts its settings to suit your beans – and it looks stunning too
By Cat Ellis published
The Lavazza Assoluta looks amazing, and I can't wait to test it in my own kitchen.

I tested the cleaning powers of Dyson's new flagship vacuum against two older models, and I couldn't believe the results
By Ruth Hamilton published
The V16 Piston Animal has the more impressive suction specs, but the test results tell a different story.

The best 3 espresso machines for beginners, recommended by a qualified barista
By Cat Ellis published
Never used an espresso machine before? Don't be intimidated – these three machines make it as easy as pie.

Best vacuum cleaner in Australia: 11 top dust busters tested and recommended by experts
By Sharmishta Sarkar last updated
Updated Corded, cordless, uprights or robots – these are the best vacuum cleaners money can buy.

"If you change the format, you change a huge amount": Dyson engineer on why the revamped V8 vacuum has an old-school design
By Ruth Hamilton published
I chatted to an engineer about how they chose what got updated, and what didn't, for the new V8 Cyclone.

Roborock's 'Frankenstein' vacuum has the best features of Shark and Dyson – and it's half price just weeks after launch
By Max Langridge published
A terrific CV of features and attachments, and now available for just AU$499

Best cordless vacuum cleaners in Australia
By Sharmishta Sarkar last updated
We've tested some of the best cordless vacuums from Dyson, Shark, Samsung and more to help you find your spring cleaning partner.

There's a new Dyson vacuum-mop combo – and I can't believe this big problem hasn't been fixed
By Ruth Hamilton published
The V16 Piston Animal Submarine could be great, but I'm worried it's going to fail in the same way as its predecessor.
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