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Samsung S99H review: Mini-LED brightness, OLED blacks and one very shiny talking point

Samsung’s 2026 flagship QD-OLED gives us the best picture we’ve seen from the brand, though its art-TV makeover won’t win everyone over

Smart Home What to choose

Simba Hybrid 3-in-1 Duvet review: the only cover you need, all year long

Two duvets, three tog ratings and a cooling coating: we spent a full turn of the seasons under Simba’s modular duvet to see if one purchase really can retire the spare-room stash for good

Gaming Tech

Nex Playground review: The first games console that feels like it was built for kids, not just sold to them

A pint-sized, camera-powered console designed from the ground up for children and the parents who worry about their screen time. We tested it with one question in mind: does it actually get kids moving?

BEAUTY/WELNESS

Beauty/Wellness News

Philips wants £599 to teach you how to brush your teeth

The new Sonicare DiamondClean 9900 Prestige puts brushing guidance on the handle. Clever? Absolutely. Worth flagship money? That is where things get interesting.

Beauty/Wellness What to choose

Foreo UFO 3 review: Lovely skin in two minutes, provided you can stomach the running costs

It promises to shrink a 20-minute sheet mask into a two-minute treat, with heat, cold, red light and sonic massage thrown in. We put the claim to the test, and the receipt.

Beauty/Wellness

My Invisalign Treatment Is Secretly My Best Wearable

I’ve reviewed rings, watches and earbuds that promise to run my health. The gadget that changed my routine most was a clear plastic tray I never thought of as tech.

ACTIVE

Active Tech

Shokz OpenFit Air 2 review: Light enough to forget, good enough to keep

Shokz has trimmed the weight, ditched the fiddly touch controls and stretched the battery to eight hours, but the bass still hits a ceiling.

Active

12 smartwatch-free wearables we would happily buy twice

Rings, straps, open-ear audio and one very clever pair of sunglasses: the wrist-free kit that keeps earning its place. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Prices are approximate UK prices checked in October 2026 and can change. Smartwatches had their moment. Somewhere between the third charger and the hundredth buzz, plenty of […]

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Hume Band 2.0 review: the no-subscription longevity tracker that’s actually worth wearing every day

Hume’s second-generation health band drops the flashiest sales pitches and delivers on the basics that matter: a two-week battery, genuinely useful blood pressure trends, and daily health insights that make you want to check the app every morning rather than dread it.

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