Mark Cooper

Ottocast have created a new device, which is primarily designed to make your CarPlay experience wireless if your car only offers the wired option. To be clear, this means that this device is only of use to you if your vehicle has an infotainment system that offers CarPlay as a wired option, although the additional HDMI video capability means it's worth continuing to read this review if you have Wireless CarPlay too if you are interested in streaming video to your car screen. I’m the proud owner of a Nissan Leaf (you knew I was a bit of a playboy…

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The Botanium automated plant growing system is put to the test by a man so bad at growing things that he once killed a cactus. How did it goi?

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The arrival of this box marked my first experience with Flic, but I've seen a few of my favourite YouTube smart home channels talk about their buttons and how nice they are to use, so this one came with a level of excitement. The question therefore becomes was it worth the wait?

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Let's not mess around here. This is a really packed marketplace, with more options than you can shake a stick at! So first of all, I would only recommend these to someone looking to use them while engaged in sports and exercise, but that's true of any similar device. Once past that obstacle, I think these are a really good option! At time of writing (without any offers or discounts) they're priced at £35, which I think is really cheap for what you get - great battery life, the ability to set your own EQ and my favourite feature, pairing…

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The sound produced by the Air3 Deluxe HS is very high quality for a relatively cheap set of earbuds, sporting certified Hi-res sound and LDAC technology delivered via a large driver which makes the experience listening to music better than you would expect at this price point.

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On receiving these earbuds, I didn't really know what to expect. I've not used any Soundpeats products before and I was looking forward to trying something a little less bulky than the over-ear cans I've become used to over the past few months.

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Is this the laptop charger you were looking for? Pros Cons The tiny size is a big plus for travel or commuting.Three ports on a single device is really handy and efficient.The power available provides speedy charging It can be fiddly to use all three ports.The port labelling is almost impossible to read.It does get

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it’s a Zigbee hub, it’s an IR blaster, it’s a really good quality camera with some of the smartest features you’ll find anywhere. It’s a security alarm, it feels well made and it’s one of the cutest bits of tech you’re likely to find

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You may have seen the ReMarkable tablet online as they’ve been advertising quite heavily for some time and I’m really pleased to see that they’ve now sold over 1m of their tablets, giving me confidence that the team behind this product are here to stay.

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I suspect I’m not alone in my early experiences with smart home tech, where I messed around with some stuff that I thought was cool, but it wasn’t massively useful and resulted in rolled eyes from my wife and child as I demonstrated how saying “Computer, red alert” made the lights go red and a

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