Despite the supply and demand issues that have plagued the Xbox series X since its launch, what there isn’t a shortage of is people wanting to get hold of its branded tech. Case in point: the hype around Microsoft’s Xbox mini fridge (£89.99, Game.co.uk), designed to look just like the next-gen console. For the uninitiated, like all good things, it started with a meme. When the Xbox series X was...
Whether it’s turning your iPad into a handy notebook or using your tablet to create digital art, you can do it all with the Apple Pencil – and we’ve spotted it’s now at its lowest-ever price. Reduced by nearly 30 per cent for a limited time only, you can snap up the sought-after accessory for less than £70 in Amazon’s spring sale. Running until 31 March, the sale has seen the retailer slash its...
Two of the five official PS5 console covers are available to buy from PlayStation Direct in the UK today, one day earlier than originally planned. The replaceable covers are designed to be swapped out with the PS5’s original white casing. The midnight black and cosmic red custom faceplates cost £44.99 and are exclusive to Sony’s official storefront until 18 February, after which they’ll be...
Kids’ headphones are an essential bit of tech kit. They’re designed for little ears – both in the shape, weight and size of them, and with the volume controls. Exposure to loud sounds can do irreparable damage to children’s hearing, resulting in permanent hearing loss. The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends 85db is the maximum safe volume level for up to eight hours. Some devices have a...
Just as many of us finally got used to working from home, office life has returned, albeit mostly in a more flexible way than before. But, after nearly two years of replacing a long commute with a walk across the hall, chances are your work accessories have gathered dust at the back of your wardrobe and are in need of a refresh. If you’re unsure where to start, it may help to look to the catwalks...
It’s official: autumn is well and truly upon us, which means it’s nearly time for the clocks to go back. While the arrival of winter brings darker mornings and evenings, turning the clocks back allows us to have more sunlight in the morning. Plus, on the day the clocks change we get an extra hour in bed too, so we’re not complaining. Here’s everything you need to know about when and why the...
You don’t need to have a major construction project on the go in order to justify having a decent drill at your disposal. From a wonky shelf to picture hanging, it’s one of those indispensable powertools that can save you bags of time and effort and help you get through your household snagging list. Powered by 12V, 18V and 20V motors the drill you should be looking for depends entirely on how...
The Nextdoor app is part of an elite group of things (Joe Wicks, Deliveroo, sourdough starters) that have had a “Good Lockdown”, rising from niche interest to national hobby. Although you perhaps wouldn’t know of the neighbourhood app’s success to scroll through its pages where users are still preoccupied posting about the horrors of bike thefts, lost cats and Covid vaccine scams: really, it’s a...
It is important to know how long it will take you to change your watch as we move towards the British summertime. We might be getting one hour less of sleep, but at least we will be able to enjoy our time with more daylight. In 2022, what time will the clocks advance? Our clocks go forward every year in the UK on the last Sunday in March. This means that the clocks will change on March 27, 2022...
Technology enthusiasts, fitness freaks, and enthusiastic Apple fans are looking forward to this year’s Apple Watch Black Friday deals. Since it launched in April 2015, it has become the must-have accessory for those looking for an alternative to a FitBit, a way to track their health and sleep, or simply a stylish bit of wearable tech. Apple Watch Deal Live on Black Friday Some retailers begin...