Latest articles by Caroline Preece
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Best bookshelf speakers: get stereo sound without cluttering up your living room
The best bookshelf speakers to take your home audio system to the next level
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Are charcoal grills cheaper than gas? We dig into how you can save those pennies this summer
We examine all of the costs for different grill types - from the initial purchase to upkeep
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How to build a surround sound system - our guide to super-charged sound in your living room
Want a surround sound system for your home theater but don't know where to start? We can help
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These speakers could be the key to making your next outdoor movie night extra-special
Ensure the sound at your screening is as good as the visuals with these speakers for your outdoor projector
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How bright should your outdoor projector be? This key advice will elevate your next movie night
Not sure how bright your projector needs to be? Whether you're going for a cozy movie night or a summer blowout, we have the answer
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What temperature should a gas grill be? For mouthwatering and even cooking every time
Unsure how hot your gas grill should be for steaks, chicken and veggies?
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Nebula Capsule II review - is the drinks can-size projector the key to your outdoor entertainment?
We tested the Nebula Capsule II to determine whether its abilities are bigger than it's diminutive size
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Sonos Roam vs Move: the portable smart speakers battle it out
We compare Sonos' two portable smart speakers to see which is best for on-the-go listening
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8 simple ways to elevate your backyard movie night so all you need do is add popcorn
These backyard movie night ideas will help you create a stylish, relaxing space to enjoy with family and friends
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Best LG TVs: from the full home cinema experience to the perfect Netflix binges
Looking for the best LG TV but don't know where to start? Here's our rundown of the best across major categories
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Natural gas grill vs propane: is there any difference between the two types of gas grill?
Wondering whether you should choose a natural gas grill over propane? We look at the differences in cost, convenience, and more
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HomePod vs HomePod Mini: comparing the Apple smart speakers
Curious about Apple's updated HomePod speaker? We dig into the details to see if it's better than the the HomePod mini
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Bowers & Wilkins vs Bang & Olufsen: which premium speaker brand deserves a place in your home?
We look at two premium audio giants to see which wins out in design, audio power, and more
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Best Sony TV: the finest OLED, Mini LED, and 8K sets from Sony
We detail the best Sony TVs that you can buy, whether you're looking for a bargain or want the latest technology
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Which is better for the environment - charcoal or gas grills?
We dig into the big question - are charcoal or gas grills more harmful to the planet?
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Best Samsung TV: top picks for OLED, QLED, 8K and more
Our pick of the best Samsung TVs, from the design-focused to the latest tech
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Samsung Serif vs LG Pose - comparing the design-led TVs that the interiors crowd love most
With the release of a Serif-competitor from LG, we look at how the two statement TVs measure up against each other
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Can you still buy 3D TVs? Or has the tech of the future been consigned to the past?
Are 3D TVs the new minidisc player? Or is there a whole world of them out there still waiting to enhance your at-home movie-watching pleasure?
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LG has just announced its new OLED TVs - here's how to get last year's models up to $800 cheaper
Get a great deal on LG's 2022 TV models, as the brand reveals its upcoming line-up
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Smart home trends for 2023: everything we predict for the next 12 months
Want to know what your smart home will look like in a year? We run down our top predictions for 2023
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How to set up a HomePod Mini: your guide to getting started with Siri
Want to know how to set up your HomePod Mini? Here is a step by step guide on to get you started
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The best uses for an Apple Watch that you may not have thought of
If you're new to the Apple Watch, we've listed some of the best uses we've found for the fitness tracker and watch
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How to set up a Ring doorbell: an upgraded front door in no time at all
We explain how to install a Ring doorbell, whether you've opted for a wired or wireless option
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After Christmas TV deals LIVE: the best bargains on 4K, OLED, QLED and more
All of the best after Christmas savings on big screen entertainment, brought to you live