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Your daily coffee is over 90% water, and tap water could be ruining your best beans — experts explain how to choose the right filter to unlock the full flavor
If you love coffee, you’ll be very aware of the impact of factors like grind size, water temperature, and infusion time, but there’s something else that’s often overlooked. A double espresso is at least 90% water, and the minerals and other substances it contains can have a huge impact on…
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Air stylers are being sold as a one-size-fits-all solution for ‘healthy curls’ — but that’s just not accurate, says major haircare brand founder
Air stylers are very much the hot hair tool of the moment. When Dyson‘s first Airwrap hit the shelves in 2018, it felt like we were immediately hooked. We watched, entranced, as this wand-shaped styler grabbed a limp piece of hair, span it around, and left a perfect curl in…
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‘Curling irons can be just as healthy as air styling’ — I chatted to a major haircare brand founder about the styling mistakes we’re all making
The hot topic — no pun intended — in haircare gadgets right now is heat. More specifically, the evils of heat, and how it’s a one-way street to fried locks and frizz. So when I spoke to Dr Julie Chung, co-founder of haircare brand T3, I was surprised to discover…
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‘Exceptional espresso every time’: The KitchenAid KF3 is a gorgeous fully automatic coffee machine ideal for smaller kitchens
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. KitchenAid KF3: Two-minute review The KitchenAid KF3 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine is the middle child of the company’s 2026…
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“We’re not hiding how things work, we’re expressing it” — I sat down with Jake Dyson to talk radical product design, and why your favorite vacuum and hair dryer look like nothing else on the planet
Whether it’s a vacuum cleaner, a hand dryer, an air purifier, or a fan, Dyson products rarely look like anything else on the market — and that’s particularly apparent at the company’s campus in Malmesbury, southwest England, where images of recent launches decorate the walls like modern art. The sprawling…
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9 tips to get more from your fan or air conditioner — air quality experts on how to keep your whole home cool without spiking your energy bill
Fans and portable air conditioners have been flying off the shelves this summer, but are you getting the most from yours? I asked three leading figures in the cooling-tech industry — Chris Michael, Air Treatment Expert and Co-Founder of Meaco, Ciaran Murphy, CEO of Dimplex, and Norlan Cai, Marketing Director…
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