At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The Wallride doesn’t provide the best audio quality out of all the Bluetooth speakers we’ve seen, admittedly, but it is one of the louder wireless speakers in its price range we’ve come across. If you’re looking for a speaker that’ll get the job done and looks different to a standard Bluetooth speaker then the Wallride is for you – if you’re looking for a speaker to listen to high-fidelity acoustic tracks, then we’d probably suggest looking for something else....

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Exceptional image clarity Human and vehicle detection Multiple night-vision modes Cons Might require drilling holes in exterior walls to accommodate cables Manufacturer doesn’t provide an IP weatherization rating Conspicuous design Our Verdict The EZVIZ H8 Pro 3K is a great option for monitoring large spaces without blurry images or blind spots. Price When Reviewed This value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined...

It sounds exactly like any other Facebook hoax that circulates on the network, but there is some truth in this claim: Facebook is changing its policies concerning group membership. It is not about to make life difficult for those who actually want to belong to a group, however. The new rules apply only to members who have been added to a group via invitation from a friend, and who have never accepted that invitation or visited the group’s page....

The incentive for these reviewers is that they get to keep the products they review, and may even get a small payment alongside them. One of the firms Which? looked at was AMZTigers which offers individual reviews for £13, and 50 for £620, with 20,000 reviewers in the UK alone. In some cases, simply leaving an honest review is all that’s asked, as with Rebatest. This site claims you’ll get “up to 100% cashback for products in exchange for your honest opinion”....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict We love the ease with which it’s possible to create a super-looking site on Fasthosts in no time with the basic but perfectly serviceable options on offer here. Best Prices Today: Fasthosts Web Hosting Fasthosts has been around since 1999: long enough now for most people to have at least heard of it. It’s a UK-based hosting provider with UK data centres. If you’re on the lookout for a basic, but capable, website building package then Fasthosts can also help....

Fitbit has teamed up with digital healthcare specialist FibriCheck to offer monitoring for heart-rhythm irregularities from its smartwatches. 1 in 40 people aged over 40 will develop heart rhythm irregularities during their lifetime, and these can increase your risk of having a stroke by a factor of five. The FibriCheck app will now run on Fitbit OS, using Fitbit’s heart-rate-monitoring PPG (photoplethysmography) sensors – light-based technology that measures the rate of blood flow – to capture heart rhythm measurements from a user’s wrist....

On 19 April, Fitbit announced its first colour screen fitness tracker – the fashion-friendly Fitbit Luxe bracelet. UPDATE: Read our full Fitbit Luxe review . The heart-rate, fitness and wellness tracker has been designed to help users take a holistic approach to their physical and mental health; with stress-management tools, automatic activity tracking, and sleep monitoring. Fitbit claims to have made “major technological advancements” with Luxe, with the elegant tracker being smaller and slimmer but still boasting advanced health and fitness features – some previously available only with the smartwatches....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros Fitness and wellness features Colour touchscreen Fashion accessories Cons Average battery life Inspire 2 is better value Our Verdict The colour-screened Fitbit Luxe offers superior build quality to the entry-level Inspire 2 but otherwise has a similar feature set and weaker battery life Best Prices Today: Fitbit Luxe The Fitbit Luxe is the first of a new line of Fitbit activity trackers, packed with all the basic and some advanced features, and boasting a colour AMOLED display – something of an exclusive in the company’s non-smartwatch range....

Until October 31, those pining for a discount on Microsoft’s new premium Surface devices can benefit from a trade-in offer that slashes up to £950 on the upcoming Surface Laptop Go and the top-spec Surface Pro X Platinum – both of which release on 27 October . More affordable Pro X tablets with lower configurations, in matte black, went on sale 13 October – days before the Apple iPad Air 4 is rumoured to go on sale....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict It’s impressive to see a gaming laptop as slim and as light as this, especially one that provides such strong graphics performance. The poor screen has room for improvement, but the P35W v2 provides high-end gaming performance at a more accessible price – along with a slimline design that few gaming laptops can match. Best Prices Today: Gigabyte P35W v2 It may have a clumsy and unwieldy name, but at just 20....

Chrome is the most popular web browser by a country mile, but if its billions of users realised how little privacy it offers them, they’d probably have a good, hard think about whether to switch to a different one. Even if you don’t much care about online privacy, the latest revelation that some Chrome extensions – little add-on apps which add extra functions, such as these – have been secretly spying on users’ browsing habits as well as stealing and sending personal information (including passwords) back to the extensions’ creators....

At a Glance Our Verdict Best Prices Today: Google Nest Hub Max (Also see: Nest Hub vs Nest Hub Max ) Pricing and availability The newly-announced Google Nest Hub Max is set to be released on 15 July 2019 around the world, costing consumers £219 in the UK and $229 in the US. You can join the waiting list now . Design and build And it’s probably worth mentioning that while these look like tablets, there’s one significant difference; both require mains power to run, and neither are particularly portable....

At a Glance Our Verdict The Pixel 3 is more expensive than the P20 but gets you wireless charging, a better display (just) and a superior camera. If you want stock, clean Android 9 Pie it’s also the one to go for. The P20 has Oreo but should get upgraded to Pie. It has a very good cameras, a more eye-catching colourful glass design than the Pixel 3 and is cheaper by some distance....

This is the retailer’s first such event, which showcases deals from popular brands and lesser known ones as well. There are also deals from lifestyle brands, like Happy Socks and Sand and Sky . We’re of course, most interested in bagging the best tech deals, and have gone through a gamut of offers to sort out the most appealing ones from our favourite brands. We’ll be monitoring deals over the coming days, so stay tuned....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros Great quality for the price Low input lag Roku TV software is mint Cons InConsistent lighting No HDR10+ or Dolby Vision Flimsy remote Our Verdict The 2021 Hisense Roku TV is one of the better options in the budget price bracket. Only a terrible remote and limited brightness hold it back from smashing it out the park. Best Prices Today: Hisense Roku TV (A7200UK) Last year, Hisense and Roku teamed up for a cracking TV collaboration that brought a Roku TV to market and this very reviewer described as superlative, with a bunch of high-end features crammed into the bargain bracket....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict For anyone looking for a smartphone with a large screen, the Honor 6 Plus is absolutely worth Considering. It has great specs, a good-looking and sleek design and a cool camera, all at a surprisingly low price. Best Prices Today: Honor 6 Plus The Honor 6 scored highly in our review late last year, and after a positive reception, Honor (a Huawei-owned company) has decided to expand the range to cater for those who like bigger, phablet-style smartphones ....

Honor has confirmed that the Honor 9X, which launched in China this summer, will come to the UK and Europe – and we can expect it fairly soon. The 9X is the company’s first phone to feature a pop-up selfie camera, which gives it an almost bezel-less 6.59in front screen. Other headline specs include a 48Mp main rear camera and one of Honor’s signature striking coloured glass finishes, this time with an ‘X’ made out of reflective geometric diamond-cut tiles on the phone’s rear....

First teased back in August, on 31 October Honor made the Magic 2 official at a special event in Beijing, China. Sporting a 6.39in FullView display and sliding screen mechanism, 7nm Kirin 980 processor, six cameras and intelligent Yoyo voice assistant, the new phone has lots to offer. It was unveiled alongside the Waterplay 8 tablet, FlyPods and Honor Watch. When is the Honor Magic 2 release date? There are two versions of the Honor Magic 2, each available in gradients of red, black and blue ....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros Huge 120Hz display Solid performance 5G connectivity 66W fast charging Cons InConsistent cameras Speakers and mic are lacking Ships on Android 11 No IP rating Our Verdict Honor’s mid-range 5G handset offers plenty to be excited about with longer battery life than rivals but had camera issues while lacking an AMOLED panel – all at a higher price than key rivals making it hard to recommend....

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Stunning design Excellent displays Strong main and telephoto cameras Solid battery life Fast wired and wireless charging Cons Disappointing ultrawide camera Cluttered software Still very expensive Our Verdict The Magic V3 has the best hardware of any foldable by far, with an incredible design supported by great displays and two flagship-quality cameras. But the software can still be overwhelming at times, while only enthusiasts won’t be put off by the high price tag....