Latest articles by Caroline Preece
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What is AirPlay? How to use the mirroring technology, whether you're an iPhone user or not
Is AirPlay the best way to switch from your phone to the TV or wireless speaker? We take a look.
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What is Apple HomeKit? Explaining the smart home system and whether you should get it
If you're an Apple fan and want a smart home, then HomeKit is the obvious answer - but is it any good?
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Sick of lackluster music streaming? Here are 7 reasons why Apple Music is the best service around right now
Spotify may be the most popular music streaming choice, but we think that Apple Music might just beat it in a few key ways.
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Best outdoor projectors: for backyard entertainment all summer long
Upgrade your backyard movie nights with these top outdoor projectors. Perfect for creating a cinema-like experience under the stars!
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AirTags vs Tile: which Bluetooth tracker is best to help a case of constantly misplaced keys?
If you're tired of losing your items, either around the house or outside, then Bluetooth trackers are a lifesaver - but which is best?
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Apple Watch GPS vs Cellular: what's the difference, and which one should you choose?
Versus Do you need to pay extra for GPS + Cellular on your Apple Watch? We take a look at the advantages and disadvantages.
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Get summer-ready with up to $300 off these gas grills for Memorial Day, all hand-picked by us
The very best deals on gas grills that have made of 'best of' lists, from top brands including Weber, Everdure, and more.
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How much does it cost to run a surround sound system? Looking at set-up fees, electricity usage, and more
Wondering how much it would cost to get that dream home theater system? We look at everything involved.
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Which streaming device gets you the most for your money? We assess bang for your buck among the top contenders
Should you spend more on a streaming device? What do budget options offer? We dig down to see how much you need to spend for the best features.
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Does Spotify work with HomePod? An Apple smart home may not mean switching music services
Worried you won't be able to use your current music service with a HomePod speaker? Don't be - it could just make listening better.
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Best outdoor heaters: transform your backyard into a year-round oasis
Our pick of the best outdoor heaters for your home, including fire pits, chimineas, and electric models
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How to turn your HomePod or HomePod mini into the ultimate speaker for your TV
Want your HomePod speaker to start pulling its weight? Here's how to use it as the ultimate audio booster for your TV.
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Connecting your AirPods to your Peloton is a way to keep your workouts fun and private - here's how to do it
Want to work out to loud music without disturbing your household? Here's how to connect your AirPods to your Peloton.
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Apple TV 4K review: the best of the best, but only if you're an Apple user
We test the Apple TV 4K device to see if it's really the streaming savior its reputation suggests.
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Connecting your Apple Watch with your Peloton can super-charge your workouts - here's how to do it
Wondering how you can make your Peloton even more useful? Here's how to connect it to your Apple Watch in a few simple steps.
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AirPods Pro vs AirPods 3: which wireless earbuds offer the best experience?
We look at two of Apple's most popular devices - the AirPods Pro and AirPods 3 - to determine which is the best value.
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Netflix vs Apple TV+: two content goliaths, but which one wins out?
We compare Netflix and Apple TV+ to see which one would work best for your household's entertainment needs
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Can you use AirPods with Android? It's possible, but there's a catch
Have an Android phone but are curious about why AirPods are so highly rated? You can still take advantage of the technology, but with some caveats
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Is Apple TV+ worth it? The streaming platform has been getting some buzz, but is it worth hitting subscribe?
We look at what's offered by Apple TV+ compared to other streaming platforms to see if it deserves the subscription fee
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Amazon Alexa vs Google Home vs Apple HomeKit - which smart speaker assistant is best?
Looking for a smart assistant, but don't know which one to choose? In order to find the best option for you, we assess the three main options.
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Apple TV vs Smart TVs - could the streaming device mean you don't need to replace your set?
We look at the difference between Apple TV and smart TVs, and whether the former can extend the life of your older sets
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How to look after your AirPods, and avoid costly replacements
Want to make sure your AirPods last for as long as possible? Here are our top tips for keeping them looking and sounding like new
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Apple Airpods (3rd Gen) review: an excellent choice for music-lovers and workout fanatics alike
We put the 3rd Gen Apple AirPods to the test at home, on-the-go, and during more rigorous activity to assess their performance. Find out how they fared.
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Best Bluetooth speakers - unique designs, powerful audio, and ultimate connectivity
The best Bluetooth speakers to enjoy high-quality audio at home, from Marshall, Audio Pro and more
