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Beats 360: the first proper Beats over-ear you can actually sweat in

Apple’s headphone brand has spent a decade keeping its over-ears away from the gym, sending anyone who wanted noise cancelling on a run towards a pair of earbuds instead. Beats 360, launched today at £299.95, is the first sign that’s changing.

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Google Pixel 11 Pro XL review: Bigger price, same phone, and a light show nobody asked for

Google’s biggest non-folding Pixel is still a gorgeous, easy-to-live-with Android phone, but this year you pay £100 more for a spec sheet that mostly stands still.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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14 outdoor fitness essentials for a summer of running, swimming and cycling

Summer training means heat, distance and the constant temptation to skip the session entirely. The right gear closes that gap. We’ve spent the past few weeks testing our way through pool decks, bike lanes and long Sunday runs, and here’s what earned a permanent spot in our bag.

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Fitbit Air vs Whoop 5.0: The $99 Alternative That Might Be Better for Most People

Google just launched a screenless tracker that undercuts Whoop’s annual subscription by £113. Two weeks of wearing both tells you exactly who each one is built for.

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