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Why is my phone hot and losing battery? The settings changes to make, and how to know when to call in the experts
If your phone is heating up and losing battery fast, it’s either a sign that your phone is doing too much, or in need of repair.
By Alan Martin Published
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Are portable TVs making a comeback? LG's new (and brilliantly weird) "TV in a suitcase" makes a case for them
You might have thought that the invention of the tablet made the portable TV redundant, but we're kind of into this new release from LG
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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Best streaming devices: access your favorite shows and apps whenever you want
Our pick of the best streaming devices from Google, Amazon, Roku and more
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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What is AirPlay? How to use the mirroring technology, whether you're an iPhone user or not
Is AirPlay the best way to switch from your phone to the TV or wireless speaker? We take a look.
By Caroline Preece Published
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Best 40 inch TV: our pick of sets perfect for smaller spaces
The best 40 inch TVs for the bedroom, kids rooms or anywhere else from Sony, LG, Samsung and more
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Best outdoor projectors: for backyard entertainment all summer long
Upgrade your backyard movie nights with these top outdoor projectors. Perfect for creating a cinema-like experience under the stars!
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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AirTags vs Tile: which Bluetooth tracker is best to help a case of constantly misplaced keys?
If you're tired of losing your items, either around the house or outside, then Bluetooth trackers are a lifesaver - but which is best?
By Caroline Preece Published
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Best fitness trackers: bands and watches to bring out your new and improved self
The best fitness trackers to monitor your health and wellness, from Apple, Fitbit, Garmin and more
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Best smart sprinkler controllers: want a perfect lawn all summer? Here's our pick for clever gardening
Ensure your plants and grass are thriving all year-round by getting your hands on the best smart sprinkler controllers
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Can you use AirPods with Android? It's possible, but there's a catch
Have an Android phone but are curious about why AirPods are so highly rated? You can still take advantage of the technology, but with some caveats
By Caroline Preece Published
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The XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro is a solid update for the brand's budget compact projector range
We tried out XGIMI's newest arrival, which brings smart features, good brightness, and more to users at a reasonable price
By Caroline Preece Published
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10 genius uses for NFC tags – the Amazon buy that costs less than $10 and will make your smart home so much smarter
Make your smart home even smarter with these clever uses for NFC stickers
By Alan Martin Published
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The XGIMI Halo+ is a clever portable projector that's as good for indoor streaming sessions as it is for your next outdoor movie night
We test the XGIMI Halo+, which promises an enhanced experience compared to many battery-powered options
By Caroline Preece Published
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The BenQ GS50 is a clever green box with an entire outdoor cinema inside
We test the BenQ GS50, an outdoor projector that promises great audio and image quality for your backyard movie nights
By Caroline Preece Published
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4 alternatives to AirTags with cool features that might tempt you away from Apple
Find your property without an iPhone with these AirTag alternatives
By Alan Martin Published
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Nebula Capsule II review - is the drinks can-size projector the key to your outdoor entertainment?
We tested the Nebula Capsule II to determine whether its abilities are bigger than it's diminutive size
By Caroline Preece Published
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Apple HomePod Mini review: how does Apple's affordable smart speaker measure up?
We test the HomePod Mini to see if the budget speaker is worth locking in to Apple's world of smart home devices
By Caroline Preece Published
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Chromecast with Google TV review: the ultimate entertainment solution for Nest households
We test the newest iteration of Chromecast, now with Google TV built-in
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Best key finder: track down your misplaced keys, purse, curious dog and more with these clever devices
The best key finders to save you time and energy searching for your belongings
By Emily Peck Last updated
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Best interior design apps – 6 downloads that'll help you become a decorating expert
Check out the best interior design apps for lay out ideas, design tips, or to get in touch with the right professionals
By Aditi Sharma Last updated
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Amazon Halo View review
The Amazon Halo View is one of the best health trackers on the market at one of the most reasonable price points
By Deanna deBara Published
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How to set up voicemail on iPhone – the 3 easy steps you need to know
Unsure on how to set up voicemail on iPhone? We’ve got you covered with this quick guide
By Olivia Emily Published
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How to set up voicemail on Android – everything you need to know in 3 easy steps
Struggling to set up voicemail on Android? We've got all your questions answered
By Olivia Emily Published
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Aeris by iRobot Aair Lite review: an air purifier which is smart in more ways than one
We've tried and tested the Aeris by iRobot Aair Lite. Here's how we got on...
By Jennifer Oksien Published
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Best budgeting apps for managing your money and keep your home life in order
The best budgeting apps can help if you're struggling to stay on top of your finances, keeping your home life and work life together
By Alan Martin Published
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The 7 best photo editing apps for perfect portraits and pictures you'll want on your gallery wall
The best photo editing apps for Android and iOS will help you touch up pictures on the go, making sure every shot is frame-on-the-wall ready
By Alan Martin Published
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How to check your wifi signal strength, improving almost everything you do at home
Your wifi signal strength holds the key to everything you do at home - from working to streaming to asking Alexa for things. Here's how to check it and improve it
By Chris Haslam Published
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What is a Fitbit, and should I get one? The ultimate guide to the smartest of smart trackers
What is a Fitbit, you ask and can it help you build healthy habits? We'll help you decide whether to get one
By Shannon L. Flynn Published
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How to make a WiFi call - the guide to what to do when there's literally no cell reception
Knowing how to make a WiFi call changes everything - you're never again reliant on signal. The expert guide to getting them right
By Chris Haslam Published