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Currys January sale: the best discounts on the best appliances, smart home tech and electricals
We've picked out the very best discounts in Currys January sale – saving you time (and money)
By Annie Collyer Published
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Currys January sale: the best deals on top appliances, smart home tech and more
We've selected the very best discounts in Currys January sale – saving you time (and money)
By Annie Collyer Last updated
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Currys Boxing Day and New Year sale: these are the best discounts on smart tech and home appliances
Our pick of the Currys sale brings you the best Boxing Day and New Year discounts on appliances, smart tech, TVs and more
By Annie Collyer Published
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Currys sale: the best Boxing Day bargains on gifts, smart tech and appliances
Our pick of the Currys sale brings you the best Boxing Day discounts on appliances, smart tech, TVs and more
By Annie Collyer Last updated
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Tech gifts: these are the best smart buys this Christmas
Give the best tech gifts to the tech lover in your life – it'll make their Christmas (smarter)
By Gerald Lynch Published
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This handy Google Chromecast is the ultimate stocking filler – and it's only £20
Gift a Google Chromecast this Christmas for endless, easy streaming. The ultimate stocking filler, it's currently just £20 at Currys...
By Emily Shaw Published
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Yale Smart Living Indoor Wi-Fi Camera review
Find out if the affordable Yale Smart Living Indoor camera meets your needs in our no-jargon review
By Verity Burns Published
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This smart oven lets you check your dinner from your phone – and adjust settings, too
This brand new built-in oven camera is set to make our culinary lives a little bit easier
By Amelia Smith Published
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Apple Siri review
Our Apple Siri review is a must read if you're considering investing in smart offering from tech giants, Apple
By James Peckham Last updated
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Philips Hue Lightstrip review
Our Philips Hue Lightstrip review is a must read if you're thinking of investing in this popular smart lighting solution
By James Peckham Last updated
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Which Google speaker is right for me? Google Home vs Nest Hub vs Nest Mini vs Home Max
Wondering which Google speaker you should spend your money on? We cut through the jargon to give you our thoughts...
By Verity Burns Published
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Google Nest Hub review
Our Google Nest Hub review cuts through the jargon to reveal whether this smart speaker is worth buying
By Verity Burns Published
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These are the best gu 10 smart bulbs to up your smart lighting game at home
Upgrade your spotlights with our pick of the best gu 10 smart bulbs – they're super handy and will transform your lighting scheme
By Emily Shaw Published
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Tado Smart Thermostat research reveals the North/South divide when it comes to turning on the heating
Tado Smart Thermostats monitor energy usage – which provides interesting insights into when Northerners turn on their heating, compared with Southerners
By Emily Shaw Published
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Arlo Pro 2 security camera review
Considering the Arlo Pro 2? Read our review first...
By Verity Burns Published
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Moobox Pro XT security camera review
Wondering whether the Moobox Pro XT is the device for you? We reveal all in our review...
By Verity Burns Published
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Google go green: here's how the tech giant's smart home buys are becoming more sustainable
Google bids to become more sustainable in the production of its smart home tech – proof that smart buys could contribute to a greener future
By Emily Shaw Published
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A smart mirror is the next big thing... here are just five things you didn't know they could do
We're predicting the smart mirror will be the next smart home essential... Trying out new looks, checking your diary while brushing your teeth... here are the reasons why you need one
By Emily Shaw Published
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Suffer from SAD? The Ikea smart bulb can help you beat dark mornings and ease the winter blues
Shopping Ikea this weekend? The Ikea smart bulb now offers a 'rise and shine' setting designed to make dark winter mornings that little bit easier
By Emily Shaw Published
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The Click and Grow Smart Garden lets you grow your own all year round
The Click and Grow Smart Garden uses an innovative combination of smart soil, a water tank, and LED lighting to help you grow your greens even during the winter months
By Anna Cottrell Published
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The Tado smart thermostat could help you save up to 31% on your heating bill – and it's super affordable to install
According to experts, the Tado smart thermostat could help you save as much as 31% on your heating bill – find out more
By Emily Shaw Published
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Enhance your home security – and ensure you're never locked out again – with the Nuki Smart Lock
Aside from making your home more secure, and relinquishing the need for keys, this is why you need a Nuki Smart Lock
By Emily Shaw Published
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Boilers you can control with your voice? They're a thing... and this is how
A collaboration between Google and Boxt means you can have a 'smart' boiler in your home
By Emily Shaw Published
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These are the 5 reasons why the affordable Ring Alarm is a home security game changer
Ring's new home alarm is low-cost, easy-to-install and commitment-free. We all want one
By Emily Shaw Published
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Burglaries increase by 35% during winter – but smart home security can protect you. Here's how
Smart home security plus all the usual wise precautions can make your home safer from burglars than ever, despite increasing intrusion rates
By Emily Shaw Published
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Are smart bulbs worth the hype? And what can they do? Which to buy? We reveal all...
Discover everything you need to know about smart bulbs. What are they? How do they work? And are they worth buying, and which are the best?
By Emily Shaw Published
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Philips Hue smart lighting goes outdoors... and the results are magical
Philips Hue smart outdoor lighting can magically transform your garden in winter, even when it's not looking its best... and we love it
By Alison Jones Published
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Save money and avoid frozen pipes... and other reasons why you need a smart thermostat before it gets too cold
A smart thermostat can help you prepare for the return of the Beast from the East...
By Emily Shaw Published
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5 reasons why you should buy a smart security camera – apart from the Ring Stick Up Cam discount
With winter rolling around, there's never been a better time to start thinking about home security. Here's why a smart security camera is a smart buy... (and not just because of the discount)
By Emily Shaw Published