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The best video doorbell 2025: tested by experts
By Cat Ellis published
Updated We've spent months testing video doorbells from big and small brands to help you make the right choice.

The best robot vacuum 2025
By Ruth Hamilton published
Updated Your guide to the top robot vacuums (and mops) for hassle-free cleaning, as recommended by experienced reviewers.

Echo Show 8 (4th gen, 2025) review: Amazon’s smaller smart displays get a much-needed refit
By Josephine Watson published
I tried Amazon’s new fourth-generation Echo Show 8, and there’s a lot to love with this redesign. Unfortunately, it comes at the cost of one much-needed privacy feature.

Echo Show 11 review: a new, bigger screen size but less for the privacy-conscious
By Josephine Watson published
Goodbye Echo Show 10, hello Echo Show 11

Echo Dot Max review: Amazon’s best mid-range speaker, but not by much
By Josephine Watson published
It’s Alexa+ ready, but is Alexa+ ready?

Color us impressed – IKEA reveals 6 bold new Bluetooth speakers and lamps
By David Nield published
IKEA has announced more products made in partnership with designer Teklan, going on sale next month.

Should I buy a Roomba in the Black Friday sales? No – here's why
By Ruth Hamilton published
There are bound to be Roomba bargains this Black Friday, but you should approach with caution.

iRobot's in trouble and I hope we don't lose Roomba, the original and arguably best robot vacuum
By Lance Ulanoff published
iRobot's financial struggles arrive just as people are finally writing the Roomba's incredible history.
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