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Review: Meaco DD8L Zambezi Dehumidifier
In case you don't already know, a dehumidifier is designed to prevent condensation and rising damp forming indoors by stopping air from becoming too humid. It essentially sucks in moisture to make the air around you more comfortable to breathe, which also prevents respiratory problems caused by damp environments, and then releases the dehumidified air back into the room. The Meaco Zambezi dehumidifier is a desiccant variant. Basically, that means...
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Dash cams
Review: Suaoki R800 dash cam
Suaoki is a relatively new Chinese firm that tends to specialise in portable power supply units and...
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Review: Lenco BTL-450 Bluetooth tower speaker
As the name suggests, the Lenco BTL-450 is a Bluetooth tower speaker. It also offers pulse LED lighting,...
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Review: Nextbase 612GW dash cam
This is the ultimate dashcam as far as Nextbase is concerned – the 612GW is the best equipped and most...
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Mio Cyclo 210
Mio is a company associated with automotive tech such as dashcams and sat navs, but it’s also making...
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Hiplok Z-Lok
A reusable zip tie with a steel core, essentially. If you want to secure your bike (or pretty much anything,...
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Thule Raingutter bike rack
A clash of cultures. The world seems to have embraced cycling, and despite the 'them and us' approach...
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Home Electronics
Review: Dyson V10 Total Clean vacuum cleaner
The Dyson Cyclone V10 Total Clean (yes, that's its actual name) is the newest, most powerful vacuum...
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Review: Tado Smart Thermostat Starter Kit V3+
It’s a smart thermostat, similar to those sold by Nest, Hive and Honeywell. If you’re not familiar,...
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Review: Melitta CI Touch coffee machine
The Melitta CI Touch is a fully automatic bean to cup coffee machine that provides up to 10 pre-programmed...
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Review: Eufy RoboVac 11S
A few years ago, buying a robotic vacuum cleaner would have set you back a big chunk of cash. And, while...
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Review: Karcher FC5 Hard Floor Cleaner
The idea behind the Karcher FC5 is simple. Instead of different machines and equipment for vacuuming,...
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Review: Lenco BTL-450 Bluetooth tower speaker
As the name suggests, the Lenco BTL-450 is a Bluetooth tower speaker. It also offers pulse LED lighting,...
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Review: Hër wireless on-ear headphones
The idea behind Hër, the German manufacturer of the on-ear Bluetooth headphones (HF8) we're testing,...
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Review: Anker Soundcore Flare
Anker's Soundcore Flare is a portable waterproof speaker — fully submergible in water, no less, so you’re...
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Review: Bragi Dash Pro
Not simply wireless headphones, says Bragi. They’re miniature computers, designed to sit in your ears...
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Review: Lenco L-400 Turntable
Lenco may not be a household name, but it's been around for 70 years and the Dutch company now produces...
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Review: Coleman Twist+ 300 lantern
A chunky twist activated LED camping lantern. The weather-resistant, multipurpose light has three light...
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Review: Volkswagen Bulli T2 Build Your Own
If you can't afford a Volkswagen T2 camper van, this could be the next best thing — a build-your-own...
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Review: Campingaz Master 4 Series Classic LXS Black Edition BBQ
The Campingaz Master 4 Series Classic LXS Black Edition is a high-end, gas-powered BBQ grille with...
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Review: CTEK MXS 5.0 12v battery charger
Whether you own a modern car or a classic, a battery charger is an essential bit of kit — especially...
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Review: Sealey 5W Cree Head Torch with auto sensor
Head torches aren’t just for miners, you know. Whether you’re a weekend fettler tucked under a car who...
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Review: Sealey PW2200 Pressure Washer
Sealey is a big name in tools and garage products, but you might not be aware that they do electricals...
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Review: Meaco DD8L Zambezi dehumidifier
In case you don't already know, a dehumidifier is designed to prevent condensation and rising damp forming...
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Review: Tado Smart Thermostat Starter Kit V3+
It’s a smart thermostat, similar to those sold by Nest, Hive and Honeywell. If you’re not familiar,...
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Review: Melitta CI Touch coffee machine
The Melitta CI Touch is a fully automatic bean to cup coffee machine that provides up to 10 pre-programmed...
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Review: Piaggio Ape Racing for two
You might have no idea what a Piaggio Ape is, or that you can race one, but what you should know is...
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Review: Virgin Supercar Experience
You’ve read about them, seen them on telly and possibly drooled at one burbling past you on the street,...
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Review: Land Rover Start Off Road experience
Sidestep awkward questions from your kids about driving your new Discovery by getting them their own...
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Review: Husqvarna Automower 450X
The Husqvarna Automower is a robot lawn mower that automatically takes care of trimming the grass....
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Review: Honda Miimo robotic lawn mower
The Honda Miimo (Miimo = Me Mow. See what they did there?) range of robotic mowers can keep everything...
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Review: Honda Izy HRG 416 SK
What is it? Izy is Honda’s entry-level petrol-powered mower, but it’s far from an entry-level...
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Review: Scalextric Legends Rusty Rides - Volkswagen Beetle and T1b Camper
Alongside its main sets, Scalextric produces a huge range of individual cars you can buy, with everything...
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Review: Kingston HyperX Cloud II gaming headset
A good gaming headset is essential for any gamer, whether you're an infrequent Forza player or a hardcore...
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Review: Anker Roav VIVA
Most people know what Alexa is but if you don't, it's Amazon's virtual assistant, which you can connect...
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Review: Anker Soundcore Flare
Anker's Soundcore Flare is a portable waterproof speaker — fully submergible in water, no less, so you’re...
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Review: Micro Sparrow electric scooter
The delightfully named Micro Sparrow is the latest electric scooter from Micro and the first electric...
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