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Driverless cars – the future of driving (CES 2017)

From concept cars to road-ready motors, here are the most exciting self-driving cars at CES 2017. It’s weird to say that the future of driving is not driving but, based on what we’ve seen at CES 2017,...

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Best record players at CES 2017

With popular brands such as Audio Technica and Crosley announcing new record players this week, the vinyl revival is alive and kicking at CES 2017. Here are some of the best. With the busy show floor...

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Faraday Future FF91 – the concept car you can actually buy (CES 2017)

With concept-car looks and tech that isn’t found in any car on the road, is the FF91 the future of motoring? Lately, Faraday Future has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. Suppliers were suing...

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Best-value tech of CES 2017

Not all the tech announced at CES 2017 costs a bomb. We’ve picked out affordable smartphones, plus a smartwatch, record player and smart home hub.Tech shows like CES aren’t exactly famed for their...

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Amazon’s Alexa brings us a new generation of smart products (CES 2017)

Alexa has been popping up everywhere here at CES 2017. From fridges to cars, we look at where you can expect to find Amazon’s voice-controlled smart assistant this year. If you’d have asked someone a...

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Best wireless speakers of CES 2017

With B&O, Samsung and more announcing new wireless speakers at CES 2017, we take a look at some of the best wireless speakers due to hit shelves this year. If you’re looking for a new wireless...

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The in-car tech to make your car smarter (CES 2017)

Self-driving cars aren’t the only advances we’ve seen at CES 2017. There’s plenty of exciting new in-car tech, too. We’ve seen a plethora of futuristic, self-driving cars, but what about the...

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CES 2017: best tech we’ve seen at the show

From TVs and smart home tech to laptops and wearables – our experts on the Las Vegas show floor reveal their favourite devices from CES 2017. It’s not difficult to see why nearly 180,000 exhibitors,...

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Kodi boxes: which add-ons are legal?

Find out which add-ons are safe to install on your Kodi box to get the TV and movies you want to watch. Kodi boxes give you access to a wide array of software – some of it is perfectly legal, but some...

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The cheapest way to get 4K video – is it buying Blu-rays or streaming?

If you’re thinking of making the upgrade to 4K you’ve got one key choice to make – do you keep buying physical discs or start streaming? Ready to make the leap to 4K video? It may not have been...

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HTC launches U Play and U Ultra smartphones

HTC has released details of its U Play and U Ultra smartphones, which will be on shelves in February 2017. We reveal the lowdown. HTC has announced the launch of two new smartphones – the HTC U Play...

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Sky Mobile – should you sign up?

Telecoms giant Sky has launched its own mobile phone service. We review its deals to see if they offer good value. Late last year Sky announced the launch of its own mobile phone service – Sky Mobile....

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How to save money on your broadband and phone bills in 2017

As the new year begins you may be thinking about ways to save money. Here are our tips on cutting what you spend on broadband, TV and mobile services. Many of us kick off the new year by taking a...

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Should you buy the Xbox One S as a 4K Blu-ray player?

Looking to step up to 4K Blu-ray DVDs? If you’re shopping for a new player one candidate may have slipped under your radar – the Microsoft Xbox One S. As popular as Microsoft’s Xbox One games console...

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Wearables in 2017 – the latest news and what’s to come

There’s already been plenty of news in the wearables industry this year, so what else can we expect in 2017? We take a look, including news from Fitbit, Fossil and Google. What was your favourite...

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Free financial apps to help you save money in 2017

If you’re trying to manage your cash more effectively this year, mobile apps can help track spending. Here we round up the most popular free money apps for iOS and Android. Now that the new year is...

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EE fined £2.7m for overcharging customers

Another phone provider has been fined by regulator Ofcom. Read on to find out more and get advice on how to switch. The mobile giant EE has been hit with a multi-million pound fine by Ofcom for...

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10 free apps to beat Apple’s app store price rise

There’s no need to spend more on apps when there are so many excellent free ones to choose from. We round up some of the best. Apple is upping the price of some apps in the UK within the next week....

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Tech tips to get the most from your devices

We share our favourite tech tips to help you get the most from your TV, printer, computer and audio devices. What makes a good tip? It should be something that makes your life simpler, solves a...

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Digital radios to look out for in the January sales

How do cheap DAB and internet radios from Argos and John Lewis fare against VQ, Roberts and Sony? Read on for the latest results from our lab. You can’t judge a book by its cover. And, in our...

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Best internet security packages for multiple devices

Discover the internet security packages that cover PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets – and see which make it easiest to protect your devices.Millions of new types of virus are released every month to...

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How to stop autofill being used to steal your personal data

Stay safe from phishing attacks by disabling text-box autofill on Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, Opera and plugin extensions such as LastPass. Some web browsers have an autofill function that...

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What is NFC and what can you do with it?

Is NFC a feature to look out for when it comes to buying a new smartphone? We explain what it is and how it can help you. Not every gadget that passes through our test lab has NFC tucked inside, so is...

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Best cheap fitness trackers to motivate you in 2017

There are plenty of low-cost fitness trackers around that make buying a gadget to help you keep fit affordable, but which ones actually do a good job?  £50. That’s the (tempting) price of our cheapest...

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Samsung Galaxy S8 – news, price and release date

The Samsung Galaxy S8 follows in the footsteps of the Galaxy S7, but what can we expect from the new phone? See the latest news, price and release rumours. This year is set to be packed with smartphone...

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Five ways to spot a fake app

Downloading a fake app can be a waste of money, and lead to your phone being infected by malware. Here’s how to avoid them. There are millions of apps across iOS, Android and Windows Phone, and not all...

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Is it time to stop using Windows 7?

It’s had a good run, but a high-ranking Microsoft employee has gone on record as saying that Windows 7 may no longer be secure. So should you upgrade? A high-ranking Microsoft Deutschland employee has...

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Android Wear 2.0 – what to expect from the new update

Android Wear 2.0 is almost here, but what will it improve? We round up the features to expect, including an improved Play Store and personal watch faces. A number of Android smartwatches are set to be...

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How to improve your radio’s reception

Ensure your FM, internet or DAB radio sounds as good as it can with our tips for getting the best radio reception Does your radio programme not sound quite as good as it should? Poor radio reception is...

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How to switch between iOS and Android

If you decide to move from one OS to another, you’ll want to transfer your important files. Here’s how to move from Android to iOS and vice versa. There are so many smartphones on the market these days...

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Is the Sony Walkman a genuine challenger to the iPod?

Sony has released a new Walkman, the NW-A35, but can it best the iPod Shuffle, iPod Nano and iPod Touch? More on Sony’s latest hi-res MP3 player here. Sony has released a new hi-res Walkman that might...

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The latest sound bars from the Which? test lab

The most recent batch of sound bars to go through our lab threw up some interesting results, as well as some models you’ll want to avoid. If you’re a regular reader of Which? technology reviews, you’ll...

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Cameras in 2017 – what to expect

What do Canon, Fujifilm and Panasonic have in store in 2017? We take a look. With CES 2017 – the first big tech show of the year – out of the way, we’ve got a better impression of what’s happening in...

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Samsung was our most popular brand in 2016

We look at the most-visited tech brands on the Which? website in 2016, and explain why Samsung came out on top. At Which? we cover a wide variety of tech products from a range of manufacturers – some...

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TVs in 2017 – 3D and other things you won’t see

A few years ago, LG, Samsung and Sony were going big on 3D TVs. So what’s changed, and will any other TV tech disappear this year? The world of technology is a fickle one. Industry standards are...

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3D printers – should you buy one?

3D printers can now be bought for under £500, but is it worth investing in one for your home? We give you the lowdown. While 3D TV may be as dead as the Dodo, another 3D technology is just getting...

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Bragi Dash vs Samsung Gear IconX – battle of the hearables

We compare two of the latest ‘hearable’ products to see which one looks to have the edge.  Will 2017 be the year of the ‘hearable’? No, that’s not a misspelling of the word ‘wearable’ – hearables get...

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Five ways to improve how your music sounds

Whether you’re using premium headphones or streaming hi-res audio, you can always improve the sound of your music. Here are five tips for audiophiles. If you’re a music fan and you’ve never tried a...

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Top iPhone problems solved

Are you suffering with a slow iPhone, poor battery life, constant app crashes or a broken screen? Here are some of the most common iPhone problems solved. If you’re struggling with a slow iPhone,...

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Is mobile phone insurance worth buying?

We take a look at the mobile phone insurance available to you and help you decide whether it’s worth the money. My phone lies face down on the tarmac. It’s a 21st century Schrödinger’s cat – at this...

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Which cloud storage service is the best value?

Cloud storage is like a magic satchel, making your mobile storage woes a thing of the past, but which service offers the best value for money? ‘Insufficient storage’ isn’t something anyone wants to see...

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10 iPhone tips and tricks you might not know about

We’ve collated 10 iPhone tips and tricks to help you take better photos, block calls at inappropriate moments and much more. Whether you’ve owned an iPhone for years or you’ve just recently upgraded,...

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Valentine’s Day 2017 – five ways to use your tech

We’ve shortlisted five ways you can use your tech this Valentine’s Day to help create your perfect evening of romance. Valentine’s Day is chock-full of pressure for those wanting to impress their...

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Which paper shredder should I buy?

There’s no point buying a puny paper shredder. We tell you whether to go for cross-cut or strip-cut and help you seek out a superb shredder.Cross-cut versus strip-cut. How many litres should the waste...

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Sonos speakers are about to get a lot more expensive

Leading speaker brand Sonos will soon be raising its prices. How much will its speakers cost and why the price hike? Sonos makes some of the most popular wireless speakers and amps on the market. They...

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Microsoft raises the price of its Surface Book in the UK

The low value of the pound means the already expensive Surface Book will cost you significantly more than before. Hot on the heels of speaker brand Sonos, Microsoft has announced it’s raising the price...

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Printer ink wars – big brands battle cheap third-party ink

While big printer brands like HP may not necessarily be blocking third-party ink cartridges, we’ve found they’re going to great lengths to dissuade you from using them. You can save up to 80% by opting...

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Garmin Fenix 5 fitness watches first look (CES 2017)

We take a look at Garmin’s three new Fenix 5 fitness watches, including one designed for women’s wrists. Garmin debuted three new fitness watches at CES 2017 – the Fenix 5, 5S and 5X. You can read our...

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LG TVs vs Samsung TVs at CES 2017 – what to expect this year

Along with some fairly modest improvements, 2017 will bring more OLED TVs from LG while Samsung stands by its quantum dot technology. In recent years, the debate between OLED and quantum dot has split...

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LG Stylus 3 – a noteworthy new mobile phone? (CES 2017)

Things didn’t end well for Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 mobile phone. Can the LG Stylus 3 fare any better? See our thoughts on this new smartphone.Last year wasn’t exactly a vintage one for large-screen...

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