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I've tested 14 coffee makers in the last year, and these are the 3 best De'Longhi espresso machines I recommend
By Cat Ellis published
De'Longhi espresso machines are top-notch, but choosing the right one for you can be daunting.

I've been testing the new flagship Dyson for 3 weeks, and it's an excellent vacuum completely undermined by a poorly conceived floorhead
By Ruth Hamilton last updated
The V16 Piston Animal boasts tons of useful features, but the new floorhead isn't one of them.

Dyson's new flagship vacuum knows exactly what kind of floor it's on and adapts to save you battery – here's how it works
By Ruth Hamilton published
The V16 Piston Animal delivers more thorough cleaning without wasting any battery.

KitchenAid's enormously popular wooden bowl stand mixer is back – and I think it looks better than ever
By Cat Ellis published
The updated Artisan mixer has the same natural walnut wood accents, with a fresh new Porcelain White color scheme.

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.

"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.
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