Gadgets
Gadgets
No need to screen out teenagers’ gadget time before bed, research shows
According to research by an Australian university, an hour of screen time immediately before bed is fine for most teenagers.But two hours is too...
Gadgets
Nick and Tesla’s Secret Agent Gadget Battle – Review
The third installment in a children's book series follows the adventures of twin amateur sleuths who build several science spy gadgets to aid them...
Gadgets
Translation gadget ad goes viral over sexual harassment claims
It could be just what every tourist needs – an unobtrusive gadget that offers instant, accurate translations in three languages. While there had been...
Gadgets
The kitchen gadgets Easter special: ‘An Exxon Valdez of liquid sick’
While reviewing kitchen gadgets, I’ve learned it would not be good to be reborn as a chicken because the sickest, most disturbing contraptions always...
Gadgets
Inspect a gadget: cutting-edge kitchen aids put to the test
As a child, my favorite book was the Innovations catalog. It was stuffed with gadgets promising to transform domestic tasks. My mum and I...
Gadgets
Kitchen gadgets review: the Egg Master – a horrifying, unholy affair
What?
The Egg Master (£29.99, DecentGadget, Amazon) is a vertical grill encased in silicone housing. Ingredients poured into the plastic tube are heated by an...
Gadgets
Kitchen gadgets review: sandwich maker – the Egg McNuffin
What?
Hamilton Beach Sandwich Maker, £29.99. Hinged tier of hot plates. Cooks an assembly of sandwich bread and trimmings, while the revolving middle plate deposits...
Gadgets
Nest Learning Thermostat third-gen: the simple, effective heating gadget
The new Nest learning thermostat is the third-generation heating control system from Google owner Alphabet’s subsidiary. It is the second version to be released...
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Kitchen gadgets review: Can-Do – a cut above ordinary can openers
What?
The Can-Do (£13.50, johnlewis.com) is a circular blade and cog fixed to a plastic disc. When clamped to the upper rim, the cutting device...
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Automobiles
Automobiles at Olympia
This year's show of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders at Olympia certainly surpasses its predecessors in the excellence of artistry and the...
Automobiles
Trains, buses and automobiles
Londoners have a tempestuous relationship with transport, and Ken Livingstone will be an outlet for their anger or gratitude come May 1. Whatever you...
Automobiles
The Automobile Club of Egypt by Alaa al-Aswany review – a country on the brink of violent change
In the days before Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was ousted in February 2011, Alaa al-Aswany, dentist, novelist, and founder member of the democratic movement...