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First plug-in solar kits get regulatory green light in UK
'Safety, quality and after-sales support need to matter': UKSOL's ground mount plug-in solar panels are on sale in a week.
The best home security cameras: indoor, outdoor and subscription-free cams
Updated We've tested masses of security cameras in our own homes to bring you this guide to the very best.
Google's been developing a new AI smartphone camera tool to measure body fat
In the midst of a health wearables arms race, Google's been quietly developing health scanning tools for your smartphone's camera instead.
The best smart thermostat 2026: the easy way to make your heating more efficient
Updated We've tested the best smart thermostats from top brands to find the smartest ways to heat and cool your home.
IKEA launches £5 3-in-1 clock, thermometer, and humidity sensor
IKEA has launched a new £5 device that triples as a clock, thermometer, and humidity reader.
The best robot vacuum for pet hair: reviewed by experts
Your guide to the best robot vacuums for pet hair – ideal for those with shedding pets.
Layered lighting will bring your home to life — here's how to try it
I asked three lighting experts how you can layer strip lights, lamps, recessed lights and bulbs to create a bespoke setup that suits the way you live.
My whole family used the RunStar 4e Body Scale, and this affordable scale is great for weight — but let down by inaccurate body composition
The RunStar 4E Body Scale is a basic smart body scale that measures over 20 different metrics. Accurate performance is sketchy, although the core measurements of weight and BMI are accurate.
