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Frosted cupcakes with candles spelling out the year '2025'

5 recipe apps to level up your New Year's Eve party

By Vic Hood published

If you're planning to host a New Year and need some recipe inspiration, these apps are sure to help.

Small Appliances
Man setting up home security camera with smartphone

So you got a video doorbell or security camera for Christmas - what do you do now?

By Chris Price published

Hints and tips about how to get the most out of your new property-protecting present.

Home Security
Amazon Echo Dot in a bedroom

Alexa too loud? How to use Whisper Mode on an Amazon Echo

By Josephine Watson last updated

Whether you've got a late night query or just enjoy some peace and quiet, Alexa's Whisper Mode can be a real boon.

Smart Speakers
Amazon Echo Spot on kitchen counter

Amazon Echo Spot review

By Marc Chacksfield last updated

Updated The cutest member of the Amazon family is here to replace your Echo Dot.

Updated
Man with stepladder and electric drill installing home security camera

7 things I learned after getting a smart home security camera

By Chris Price published

Chris Price give some handy tips on how to get the most out of your home security device.

Home Security
Woman pressing a button on a smart speaker

I tried using Alexa and smart home devices to help fix my irregular routine – and it changed my life

By Josephine Watson published

In-depth Smart home devices are useful for many reasons, but for me, it’s all about getting my life in order. Here’s how automations and clever smart assistant features helped me fix my routine.

In-depth
Air fried fries with olives and rosemary

So you got an air fryer for Christmas - here are 10 things you need to cook now

By Vic Hood published

From quick snacks to tasty mains, here's what you should cook up first in your new air fryer.

Air Fryers
Amazon Echo (2020)

Got a new Amazon Echo speaker or Show? Here are 7 common mistakes when setting up Alexa and how to avoid them

By Josephine Watson published

There are settings you should change when setting up an Echo device. Here are the most common ones people overlook.

Smart Speakers
Person's hand wiping front of coffee maker with cloth

Got a new coffee maker for Christmas? Here's how to love and cherish it, and make it last forever (almost)

By Cat Ellis published

With the right care, your coffee machine will keep on working just like the day you unwrapped it.

Small Appliances
Image shows the Molekule Air Pro air purifier sitting on a mustard colored rug in a living room.

What do air purifiers help with?

By Tom May published

Discover how air purifiers can help with dust, mold, allergies, smoke and smells, as well as their limitations.

Air Quality
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