How to back up your Mac before installing macOS 27 Golden Gate
Your Mac is waggling an upgrade to macOS Golden Gate in front of your face. Should you click Upgrade? Maybe. But should you click the magic…
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5 grooming mistakes that could be making you look older – even when you’re trying to do the opposite
Unlike your iPhone, I’m not planning on becoming obsolete within the next, say, five years or so. And while I’m not expecting a magical…
I’m recuperating like a pro thanks to these AI-Powered Wireless Recovery Boots (even though I might not train quite like one)
Recovery boots are having a moment with athletes from multiple disciplines raving about them. Footballers Earling Haaland and Paul Pogba…
Apple Watch Series 12 vs Watch Ultra 4: I’ve tested both but the one you should buy depends on who you are
Every September, like clockwork (fitting, really), Apple rolls out new Apple Watches, and every September I’m asked whether the Ultra is…
Form Smart Swim 2 LT vs Speedo IQ Vanquisher: Smart swim goggles go head-to-head
Serious about swimming? A set of smart swim goggles can seriously help improve your performance in the water, projecting real-time…
Best e-readers 2026: E Ink tablets for reading and note-taking
The best tablets might let you tote around a collection of tomes, but backlit pixels aren’t the best for bookworms. If you want a portable…
Why your body odor is obvious to everyone but you – and what you can do about it
When Brian Fantana slathers himself with ‘Sex Panther’ cologne in Anchorman, he’s convinced his suave new scent will prove irresistible to…
18 hottest watches launched in September, from a hybrid H. Moser to a new brand model from Rolex
September is always a busy month for watches, and this one didn’t disappoint. Geneva Watch Days kicked things off at the beginning of the…
What can plug-in solar actually power? These 5 household appliances are a good start
The allure of a plug-in solar setup is hard to ignore. Put a small system somewhere sunny, hook everything up, and let it chip away at your…
Music fans should give Sony’s InZone H6 Air a listen – as long as they don’t mind compromising on features
Open back gaming headsets are still very much in the minority, and in 2026 wired ones are even more niche – yet it’s a niche Sony wants to…
Carla Khouri, the UK’s first black Winter Mountain Leader on being outdoors, her beloved Garmin fenix and why we should all walk the Nantlle Ridge…
I grew up in Tottenham, inner city London My family weren’t outdoorsy at all but a friend of mine invited me to come and join her at the…
I’m all for these brilliant AI benefits – just not the cat pictures or creepy glasses
Last week, I sat through Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit keynotes, where, alongside the announcement of its new Snapdragon mobile processors…