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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

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Proscenic M9 review: Falls short of perfection
Robot vacuum cleaners

The core features of vacuuming, mopping and self-emptying are present but the Proscenic M9 lacks refinement

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£439 inc VAT
Black + Decker BCMW3318N-XJ Cordless Lawn Mower in our reviewer's garden
Black + Decker BCMW3318N-XJ Cordless Lawn Mower review
Lawn mowers

The Black + Decker BCMW3318N-XJ is a capable cordless mower for small gardens that wins on value, even if it can’t quite match the best

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£150 inc VAT
Pret's coffee subscription is ruined – Here’s what you can do now - teaser. Two cups of cappuccino with latte art on black table.
Pret’s coffee subscription is ruined: Here’s what you can do
Coffee machines

There are other ways to enjoy cheaper coffee if Pret’s loyalty scheme no longer appeals

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The best (and worst) cooking methods for preserving the nutrients in your food - teaser. Cooking appliances including a blender, kettle and slow cooker on a wooden counter in a kitchen
The best cooking methods for preserving the nutrients
Kitchen

In our guide below, we take a look at some popular cooking methods and rate how well, or poorly, they preserve the nutrients in your food

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The best corner sofas you can buy
Home & garden

Put your feet up and relax with our picks of the best corner sofas

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How long do coffee machines last?
Coffee machines

Wondering whether you’ll get your money’s worth out of a coffee machine before it gives up the ghost? We explore their average lifespan

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Black + Decker 18V PowerConnect Cordless Strimmer 28cm review
Black + Decker 18V PowerConnect Cordless Strimmer review
Garden

This cordless strimmer from Black + Decker is well designed, easy to store and delivers extra performance when you need it

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£65 (tool only), £99 (2A battery and charger), inc VAT
VonHaus 2500952 6in desk fan review
VonHaus 2500952 6in desk fan review: Cheap and cheerful
Fans

Build quality isn’t brilliant, but the VonHaus 2500952 is a compact cordless desk fan that can help you stay cool wherever you are

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£30 inc VAT
VonHaus 2500956 40in Tower Fan review
VonHaus 2500956 40in Tower Fan review: Big on value
Fans

The VonHaus 2500956 is a budget tower fan that can deliver plenty of airflow without too much noise, but its extra modes aren’t that useful

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£45 inc VAT
Our pick of the best flower delivery services in 2024
Flowers & plants

Whether it's a birthday, a special occasion or just a thoughtful gift, flowers are the perfect choice

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