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Dyson V11 vs Gen5detect: what's the difference, and which should you buy?
By Ruth Hamilton published
We put Dyson's 2019 and 2022 flagship vacuums head to head – is the Gen5detect really worth the extra cash?

Google apologetically updates the Google Home app – here are 5 new upgrades coming to iOS and Android
By David Nield published
Google has been having problems with its smart home hardware and software, but upgrades are on the way.

I test smart home tech for a living, and these are the 3 outdoor security cameras I recommend to my family and friends
By Cat Ellis published
These are the cameras I trust to protect what matters most (and two of them don't need a subscription).

'Who in the hell would want red cameras?' – details of four new Nest devices have leaked, but has Google lost the smart home race already?
By Cat Ellis published
Amazon's speakers, doorbells, and cameras will almost certainly be cheaper, but Gemini for Home could give Google an edge.

Smeg's new Mini Milk Frother prepares perfect foam for cappuccinos – but it's too thick for latte art
By Cat Ellis published
Smeg's super-compact frother is whisper-quiet and super simple to use, but only offers one foam texture, and it's seriously thick.

I've tested 14 coffee makers in the last year, and these are my 3 favorite budget-friendly options
By Cat Ellis published
You can easily spend hundreds on a coffee maker – but you don't have to.

The Casabrews 5418 Pro is a super-affordable espresso machine, but too many corners have been cut to make it a good budget buy
By Cat Ellis published
The 5418 Pro has an appealing price tag, but the more I used it, the more the compromises became apparent.

Are Philips Hue Essential bulbs the cheap smart lights we don't need?
By Cat Ellis published
There's no shortage of brands making affordable smart lights, but it looks like Hue wants a piece of the entry-level pie.
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