You can now download all of Apple’s 2026 iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch software updates
All of Apple’s new software is now available for preview including OS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe, watchOS 26, and tvOS 26
Amazon makes the Kindle Colorsoft cheaper and adds a Kids version
Amazon’s latest Kindle Colorsoft is cheaper, kid-friendly, and finally makes colour e-readers feel like they’re worth it
I need the Lego Game Boy on my shelf, even if you can’t play any games on it
The Lego Game Boy is a near-perfect brick-built replica of Nintendo’s classic handheld console
With one exception, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is everything I want from a smartwatch
Rotating bezel and squircle design makes for a best-of-both-worlds wearable
Latest posts
This is what liquid glass looks like on iOS 26 – and how you can turn it off if you’re not a fan
Apple’s new look is distinctive, dynamic… and maybe not for everyone
The iOS 26 public beta is available now to power up your iPhone – here’s how to download it
iOS 26 is now available for your iPhone – here’s how to download it and give your IOS device a Liquid Glass look and feel
Apple watchOS 26 system requirements: will it run on your Apple Watch?
The latest major Apple Watch software update is on the way – but will you be able to use watchOS 26 with your current watch?
iPadOS 26 system requirements: will it run on your Apple iPad?
Apple’s latest major iPad software update is on the way – but will you be able to use iPadOS 26 with your current Apple tablet?
Apple macOS 26 Tahoe system requirements: will it run on your Mac?
Apple’s latest major Mac software update is on the way – but will you be able to use macOS 26 with your current Mac laptop or desktop?
iOS 26 system requirements: will it run on your iPhone?
Apple’s latest major iPhone software update is on the way – but will you be able to use iOS 26 with your current iPhone?
Best smart lights in 2025 including light bulbs, light strips and more
Let’s shed some light on all the best smart lights worth considering – which one is the top pick for you?
The Google Pixel 10 leak looks exactly the same as the Pixel 9, and I think that’s great
The Pixel 10 looks just like the Pixel 9 – and if you loved last year’s design as much as I did, that’s exactly what you want
This Asus low profile keyboard will be the perfect size for some… but one issue means it’s not for me
The Falchion RX Low Profile doesn’t skimp on features for its size
The best upcoming movies in 2025
All the top movies to check out this year. What are you looking forward to the most?
Features
Best streaming service for the US in 2025
Here’s our guide to all the best streaming services – Netflix, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, Max, Hulu, Peacock and Paramount+
The Tudor Black Bay 54 Lagoon Blue is the watch of summer 2025, and I don’t want to take it off
The Tudor Black Bay 54 Lagoon Blue is the perfect summer watch – stylish, playful, wearable, and made for everyone
15 of the best action RPGs of all time
Your digits will be sweating as you battle against legendarily epic bosses, deploy your silver tongue in fiendish dialogue skill checks and stomach some tough moral choices
The Commodore Amiga turns 40 – here are its 10 best games ever
Speedball Monkey Cannon SWOS Car Lemmings Engine 2! Or something.
Smarter laptops for sharper minds – meet the AI-powered PCs at Currys
From smarter meetings to faster edits, these notebooks go beyond buzzwords
Best watch winders in 2025 to keep your watches ready
The best watch winder will keep your watch wound and ready to wear at a moment’s notice
The best upcoming TV shows in 2025
The best upcoming TV shows coming soon on Disney+, Netflix, Max, Apple TV and linear TV
Best fitness trackers in 2025 including Fitbit, Garmin, Whoop and more
Find the best fitness tracker for everyone – from runners, swimmers, and cyclists to anyone looking to track their daily steps, calories, sleep, and overall health.
Reviews
After weeks of testing, the new Razer Blade 16 is the gaming laptop I’d happily take anywhere
Serious performance muscle, now in an even skinnier shell.
Reviewing the Backbone Pro controller has opened up gaming on even more of my gadgets
Bluetooth connectivity means smartphone play is just for starters
I love the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7’s bigger cover screen, but these two things hold it back
Samsung’s flip phone goes full-frontal – can that outweigh the minimal battery gains?
A week with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 convinced me this is the new foldable to beat
Book-style foldable gets its greatest generational upgrade yet
After 2 weeks of testing, the Bose Quietcomfort Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen are even easier to recommend
Some of the best ‘buds in the biz are back for a second go, a little earlier than expected. Have the Quietcomfort Ultra Earbuds stepped up?
Here’s why the Razer Deathadder V4 Pro is the ultimate evolution of my favourite ever gaming mouse
Lighter, faster, and fits like a glove
The new Galaxy Watch 8 brings back my favourite smartwatch feature
Spin when you’re winning?
You don’t have to like the Nothing Phone 3 – but it won me over, and might win you over too
Enter the (glyph) matrix: Nothing’s highest-end effort to date does things different on design, but there’s a proper contender underneath
There’s no denying the OnePlus Nord 5’s value – but I wish it hadn’t ditched this one key feature
More tempting specs for sensible cash – but it’s not all change for the better
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Buying guides
Best mid-range laptop in 2025 for work, gaming and more
From Acer and Asus to HP and Dell, the best mid-range laptops deliver exceptional value for your money
Best gaming console in 2025 including Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo
We’ve ranked the best gaming consoles available, from Xbox and PlayStation to the Nintendo Switch and beyond—we’ve tested them all. Press start to continue…
Best wireless speakers in 2025 for music streaming via Wi-Fi
Streaming speakers for all budgets – our guide to the best wireless speakers you can find anywhere
Best soundbars in 2025 for every budget reviewed
Upgrade your substandard TV speakers with superior sound and Dolby Atmos: we’ve tested the best soundbar for every home setup
Best upcoming Lego sets 2025: this year’s top new Lego releases
Prepare for a block party with these superb sets coming soon from Lego
Best VPN services in 2025 to stay secure online
We’ve gathered together the cream of the Virtual Private Network crop – what’s the best VPN service for you?
Best gaming headsets in 2025 reviewed and rated
Gain the edge in multiplayer gaming or immerse yourself in a solitary experience with the best wired and wireless gaming headsets
Best 4K TV in 2025 including OLED, QLED and LED for every budget reviewed
From affordable displays to bank-breaking screens, these are the best 4K TV options for every budget, all reviewed by us
The best mid-range phones in 2025 reviewed and rated
On the search for the best mid-range smartphone below $600/£600? You’re in the right place
Stuff Gadget Awards
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2024: our top TVs, soundbar and streaming service of the year
Spread across two sub-categories (premium TV and affordable TV), here are the 2024 models that left us agog in visual wonder. Plus we’ve got our best soundbar and streaming service category for you too!
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2024: our tablets of the year
A staple for work, creativity and entertainment, it’s been a powerhouse year for tablets
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2024: our phones of the year
We’ve several categories for you, including our overall phone of the year as well as mid-range and affordable phone of the year. Plus camera phones and foldables, too!
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Here’s our gadget of the year
Which product will be crowned the gadget king of 2023? It’s time to reveal the cream of the crop
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Flagship phone of the year
Here’s the top-tier blower that blew our socks off in 2023
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Headphones of the year
Can you do any better than these cans? Not in 2023 you can’t!
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Innovation of the year
The year’s biggest and best mould-breaking tech product, revealed
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Mid-range, affordable and camera phones of the year
We’re calling it: here are the non-premium handsets that got our hearts racing in 2023
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Bluetooth and wireless speakers of the year
Listen up: here are the finest cable-free sound boxes from the past 12 months
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Fitness tech of the year
Don’t sweat it: here are the best new products for keeping you active
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Gaming hardware and accessories of the year
Key pieces for the players out there, these stellar examples of gaming gear will lift your pastime to new heights
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Top TVs of the year
It’s time to gawp, gawk and grin at the year’s grandest of televisions
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Sustainable gadget of the year
It’s time for the greenest gadget of the year to get its flowers
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Kitchen and cleaning tech of the year
Revealed: 2023’s best gadget shortcuts to a cleaner and better fed home
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: mobile app and game of the year
Install these on your phone and app-reciate it all the more
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: TV gadgets of the year
Our favourite TV gadget revealed – plus the finest soundbar of 2023
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Smart home products of the year
No Wi-Fi fridges here – just our picks for the smart security product and smart speaker of 2023
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Premium and affordable tablets of the year
Budget-friendly or top of the line, head this way to find out the 2023 slates we rate
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Laptops of the year plus best accessory
We open up about our favourite premium, gaming and mainstream notebooks, plus our add-on pick
The Stuff Gadget Awards 2023: Game of the year
In a year of old favourites making happy returns, these were the best…
Latest deals
Here’s how Sky VIP customers can get Legoland tickets for half price
Sky VIP customers can bag Legoland Windsor tickets for £17.50 until the end of the year, letting you immerse yourself in entertainment
This excellent 50in Sony 4K TV won’t stay this cheap for long
You can bag the Sony KD-50X75WL 4K TV with £130 in savings thanks to this limited-time promotion from EE with its latest Deal Drop
You can save up to £1000 on our favourite LG 4K TVs – here’s how
LG is offering up to £1000 cashback on its most popular TVs – including our favourite OLEDs and the huge 86-inch QNED
I’ve found 18 of the best Prime Day deals that are still live today!
Prime Day might be officially over, but some of the best deals are still live – here are my top picks after monitoring the sale
I think these Amazon Fire TV Stick deals are the best value you can get in the Prime Day sale
The online shopping giant brings Fire TV sticks to your living room for even less this Prime Day
These top-rated AR glasses I actually use are over 20% for Prime Day
Xreal’s One AR glasses are some of the best in the game, and they can be yours for up to 22% less
Stuff Opinion
My town’s schools just banned smartphones. Here’s why I think that’s a bad idea
Smartphones are the new evil, like video games in the 1980s. But I’d sooner choose education over eradication
The Neo Geo Super Pocket finally gives me the console I could never afford as a kid
HyperMegaTech’s latest lets you live the Neo Geo dream, without a four-figure bank account meltdown. Which is super. And it fits in your pocket
I wore a pair of Loop earplugs to the F1 – now I wouldn’t attend a race or festival without them
These clever little earplugs from Loop took the pain out of race day volume without muting the atmosphere – and I’m completely sold
I’ve used Android 16’s desktop mode – and now I’m frustrated with my iPhone
One device to rule them all? Not quite. But the Android 16 desktop mode almost turns my Pixel 9a into a PC. Whereas my iPhone is still just a smartphone
Even Hades couldn’t save Netflix Games. Is mobile gaming doomed?
Netflix Games is ditching a fifth of its mobile gaming catalogue. The future looks grim for the service – and for mobile gaming as a whole
