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We tested the best fans on the market – here are the models that came out on top
By Ruth Hamilton last updated
11 outstanding pedestal, tower and desk fans to keep you cool when the temperatures rise.

The best air purifier 2025: 8 excellent purifiers, tried and tested by experts
By Ruth Hamilton last updated
We've rounded up the most effective air purifiers around, for a range of room sizes and budgets.

The original Dyson bladeless fan just got a long-awaited revamp, and it looks better than ever
By Ruth Hamilton last updated
The Dyson Cool CF1 might have taken 16 years to arrive, but a series of welcome upgrades mean it's a force to be reckoned with.

5 things to look for in an air purifier for hay fever
By Ruth Hamilton published
What makes a good air purifier for seasonal allergies? We asked an expert.

What is a HEPA filter, and what is it used for?
By Ruth Hamilton published
HEPA filters are common in air purifiers and vacuums. Here's more on what they do, and whether they're worth prioritizing in the appliance you're shopping for.

6 questions to ask before choosing an air purifier
By Ruth Hamilton published
Top tips to help you choose an air purifier that fits your needs and works in your space.

Air circulator vs fan: what's the difference, and which one should you buy?
By Ruth Hamilton published
They can look very similar, but air circulators work differently to most other fans – here's how to pick the right option for your needs.

Remember the Shark fan that spits on you to keep you cool? Now it has a portable sibling for on-the-go misting
By Ruth Hamilton published
With the FlexBreeze HydroGo, you'll never have to be without your own personal wind (and mist) machine again.
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