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Best AA batteries 2024: Tried and tested options to keep your devices going longer
We’ve tested everything from long-lasting lithiums to low-cost alkalines to bring you the best AA batteries for stamina and performance
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The best cordless phones we’ve tested in 2024
Fed up with nuisance calls and dodgy DECT connection? We test and recommend the best cordless phones
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Best wireless doorbell 2025: The best and loudest chimes to get your attention
Never miss another visitor or delivery with the best battery and plug-in wireless doorbells, tried and tested

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Nest Cam review: Beautifully simple, but simply expensive
Security cameras

Nest Cam is a delightfully simple IP camera that integrates with Nest’s other smart home tech, but the subscription model is expensive

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£159 inc VAT
Indesit Innex BWE101684XWUK review
Washing machines

A cheap 10kg machine but wash performance lags behind our favourite budget models

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£329 inc VAT
Breville Blend Active Personal review
Blenders

You'll get impressive results from this great-value £20 smoothie maker

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£20 inc VAT
Hive Active Heating 2: Not quite at the top of its game
Home appliances

A decent smart heating system that can expand to lighting and beyond, but you get more features and expansion options elsewhere

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£249 inc VAT
TP-Link Deco M9 Plus review
Home office Wireless routers

TP-Link's newest mesh router ticks every box and it's less expensive than it once was

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£350 inc VAT (two nodes)
Sureflap Microchip Cat Flap Connect: Keep tabs on tabbies
Pets

It may be overkill for most, but this connected cat flap delivers on its promise

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£110 inc VAT (plus £49.99 for the Sureflap hub)
Best Philips Hue deals: Light up your life this Black Friday
Home appliances

We’ve gathered the best Philips Hue deals here to save you valuable time and effort

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Delonghi Clessidra review: Filter coffee done better
Coffee machines

Discover why this innovative take on an old favourite may just make you a drip-coffee convert

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£158 inc VAT
Save BIG in the John Lewis Black Friday sale
Home & garden

The John Lewis sale is starting early with deals on everything from vacuums to smart speakers

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Philips Hue DEAL: Starter kit £70 for today ONLY
Home appliances

A limited-time offer on a smart home essential

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