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RIP Google Podcasts. Here are the best audio alternatives

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Google Podcasts is dead, RIP Google Podcasts. In somewhat predictable news, Google has axed its podcast platform. As of 2 April, Google’s third foray into the podcasting world after Google Listen (2009–2012) and Google Play Music Podcasts (2016–2020). The news isn’t quite a shock surprise, though. Google is ...

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Home improvements: 25 of the best Apple HomePod tips and tricks

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As some of the best wireless speakers go, you won’t find a better-sounding one than Apple’s HomePod. The smart home side of things might be a little undercooked but give it some music to play and it really sings. Just as well considering it costs the same as three-and-a-half Amazon Echos. Since the HomePod went on ...

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra confirmed by model name leak

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It was already one of 2024’s most anticipated smartphones, but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 might have another reason to get foldable fans into a frenzy. The latest leaks have all but confirmed a super-premium version, potentially called the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra, is on the way. Uncovered model names back up earlier ...

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Swann’s new 4K security camera line-up is the clearest yet

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Swann is a pretty big name in home security, with the better part of three decades under the brand’s belt. Some of its most popular products are the smart home cameras, which offer a DIY-first approach. And with this new range of 4K security cameras, keeping an eye on your gaff is clearer than ever. Read more: The ...

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New AirPods Max and cheaper AirPods could launch later this year

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New Air Pods Max and cheaper AirPods will be hitting shelves later this year, if recent rumours prove to be true. Read more: These are the best headphones According to seasoned analyst Jeff Pu (via MacRumors), Apple will release the new AirPods Max headphones in the fourth quarter of 2024, which translates to anywhere ...

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Tefal’s happy your pans aren’t sticking, so is starting floorcare with this cleaning range

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Happy that your frying pans aren’t sticking, Tefal is looking to move elsewhere in your home. While the brand is synonymous with the top home gadgets, it’s shied away from the cleaning (don’t we all!) in the UK. Over on the continent, it’s been dust-sucking for years now. But the brand is debuting this expertise to UK ...

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Get on your soapbox: how to build a gravity racer

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Don’t get us wrong, a Grand Prix can be very exciting – but we don’t remember seeing any cars that looked like a giant corn on the cob. That’s the appeal of Red Bull’s Soapbox Race, which takes place on June 22 at Alexandra Palace in London. Homemade vehicles that are powered by nothing but gravity, and a dash of ...

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The Atari 400 Mini is now my favourite mini-console for scratching my retro-gaming itch

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Beige. Orange. Brown. The colours of the 1970s. Fortunately, I was very young back then and so was spared lasting trauma from terrifying interior decor. But at least in being there at the time I got to experience the dawn of home computing, through home micros that were very beige themselves. One was the Atari 400, ...

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The best toy movies of all time

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Wherever there are toy movies, you’ll find merchandise. And there are few who collect merchandise like our children. Many movies have produced a whole landfill’s worth of plastic tat following their release, but some have taken toys themselves as an inspiration. Here’s our pick of the best toy films around. You’re ...

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I’ve been wearing the CIGA Design Blue Planet for the past week and I can’t stop staring at my wrist

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What do you get when you mix watchmaking, an art piece, and an environmentally friendly message? The U Series Planet Ocean, CIGA Design’s breakthrough watch and winner of the 2021 GPHG Challenge Watch Prize. I’ve been wearing the CIGA Design Blue Planet for the last week to see what all of the fuss is about, and let ...

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