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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

Latest Home & garden

Magimix 4200XL - lead image
Magimix CS 4200XL review
Home appliances

Quiet, powerful and comes with plenty of accessories, the Magimix CS 4200 XL is quite the potent processor

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£300 inc VAT
Samsung Family Hub Refrigerator
Samsung Family Hub Refrigerator - the ultimate smart fridge
Fridges & freezers

Packed with potentially-handy, high-tech features Samsung delivers on the IoT dream

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AEG Ergorapido 2in1 - hand vac docking
AEG Ergorapido 2in1 3103 review
Vacuum cleaners

Lacks suction power and isn't particularly cheap, but the Ergorapido has a place for small spills

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£190 inc VAT
Vax Air Cordless 6
Vax Air Cordless review
Vacuum cleaners

A distinctly average cordless upright vacuum, the Vax Air Cordless is better than its cheaper rivals but not by much

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£279 inc VAT
Melitta Aroma Elegance Therm Deluxe hero
Melitta Aroma Elegance Therm Deluxe review
Coffee machines

Top-notch coffee, a thermal jug and a five-year warranty make the Melitta Aroma Elegance Therm Deluxe a real winner

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£110
Netgear Nighthawk X4 R7500 teaser image
Netgear Nighthawk X4 R7500, Nighthawk X4S D7800 review
Home office Wireless routers

The Nighthawk X4 has plenty of speed but to take advantage of the higher throughput you’ll need extra equipment

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£170 inc VAT
Melitta Look Timer hero
Melitta Look Timer review
Coffee machines

Great coffee, loads of options to adjust flavour and a great price: the Melitta Look Timer is an excellent filter coffee machine

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£60
Tefal Cuisine Companion three-quarters
Tefal Cuisine Companion review
Home appliances

A beautifully designed appliance which will save you significant time in the kitchen, but it costs a fortune

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£699
trendnet TEW 820ap
Trendnet TEW-820AP Wireless AC Easy-Upgrader review
Home office Wireless routers

A cheap way to add 802.11ac to your existing router, but the TEW-820AP isn't particularly quick

Published :
£25 inc VAT
Samsung SmartThings review - hands on
Home appliances Technology

Samsung brings its smart home kit to the UK with simple smartphone controls

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