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How to get decent Wi-Fi in every room of your house
Thick walls, a router tucked behind the telly and a loft conversion: why your signal drops off, and the fixes that actually work.
Phones & Power
Power banks explained: what the mAh number really tells you
A 20,000mAh power bank won't charge your phone five times over. Here's the maths, and what else to look for.
On the Road
Choosing a dash cam: a no-nonsense guide for UK drivers
Front only or front and rear? Do you need parking mode? What to check before you buy, and how to fit it legally.
Smart Home
Smart plugs: what they can (and can't) do for your energy use
They won't magically shrink your bill, but used well they can stop standby waste and make your home easier to run.
Phones & Power
The simple way to make sure you never lose your phone photos
Most people think their pictures are backed up. Many aren't. A ten-minute check that could save years of memories.
Home Tech
Are robot vacuums worth it in a small UK home?
Narrow hallways, rugs and stairs: an honest look at where robot vacuums shine and where they still struggle.