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Review: Nextbase 412GW dash cam (productReview)
like any other dash camera, switching on when it gets power and then automatically recording short clips until full. It then loops over old footage, so it’s always on. If the built-in G sensor detects something unusual, such as hard braking or a bump, it will mark the footage to be saved, so it won’t -
Review: Nextbase 622GW dash cam (productReview)
a rear camera, while the other side sees a power button and an SD card slot. At the bottom of the touchscreen and, there's a red button that you can tap to make sure important footage is saved. The 622GW sensor should do this automatically if you hit the brakes relatively hard, but the physical button -
Top 10: Gifts for Men (Article)
>> Read our full review of the Sennheiser GSP 600 Ring Video Doorbell 2 The Ring Video Doorbell 2 can be hardwired where your current doorbell (assuming you have one) currently sits or with a supplied rechargeable battery pack. The camera automatically records -
Review: TomTom Go Basic (productReview)
on the angle of your windscreen, because you have to reach behind the device to undo the locking ring. The unit starts up automatically and the resistive screen is responsive - although it requires a little bit more pressure than a capacitive screen would, so every now and then we push a button -
Top 10: Gifts for Men (Article)
>> Read our full review of the Sennheiser GSP 600 Ring Video Doorbell 2 The Ring Video Doorbell 2 can be hardwired where your current doorbell (assuming you have one) currently sits or with a supplied rechargeable battery pack. The camera automatically records -
STORING A CAR: How should I prepare my car for long term storage? (FAQs)
the tank and insert some dessicant strips via the sender pump access panel to absorb the condenstation. A couple of other tips: If its an automatic make sure you can get access to the battery because if it's flat when you return you can't put it into neutral, push it back -
Review: Garmin Edge 25 cycle computer (productReview)
fitness community, Garmin Connect, allowing you to compete against other cyclists, share activities and download routes. It can also be connected to third-party apps like Strava via Garmin Connect, automatically uploading your rides if required. Rather than using a touchscreen display like more -
Review: Philips DVT4010 VoiceTracer (productReview)
. The DVT4010 VoiceTracer is fully compatible with Philips SpeechLive, which will automatically transcribe your voice recordings into text documents. This is particularly useful when it comes to creating minutes for meetings or presentations. Prices for Philips SpeechLive start at around £9 a month -
YOUNG DRIVERS. Where can youngsters aged 11 - 16 learn to drive safely? (FAQs)
at: www.mbdrivingacademy.co.uk Mercedes A Class and B Class cars, manual and automatic. Session prices start at £40 for 30 minutes. YoungDriver EU is another scheme using SEAT Ibiza 1.2 cars. Session prices start at £29, supported by SEAT UK and running as a national roadshow at various -
Top 10: Solar chargers (Article)
including four panels to give a power output of 24W. Three USB outputs are included, with automatic detection of the required charging rate up to a maximum of 2.4amps per port. It comes in its own nylon case to offer water protection and four hooks allow you to secure it in the best spot for maximum sun -
Top 10: Portable air conditioning units (Article)
-speed fan and three operating modes including automatic so you can set the desired temperature and forget all about it. KYR-25CO/AG Portable Air Conditioner For smarthome fans this KYR-25CO model sold by the Air Conditioning Centre is an appealing option -
Scooter of the Year shortlist (Article)
than sitting within the metal body, but if that doesn't bother you - this Razor option is a great choice. Globber One K Active The Globber One K Active is a piston-assisted foldable adult scooter, meaning the deck automatically lifts to the T-bar so -
Dash Camera of the Year shortlist (Article)
. >> Read our full review Vantrue N2 Pro Dual The N2’s key feature is a wide-angle forward-facing camera that works in conjunction with an adjustable rear-facing camera. Further increasing its capabilities is a G sensor, which protects footage automatically when an incident is detected -
Review: Mio MiVue 766 WiFi dash cam (productReview)
. The video quality is first rate though. Admittedly, this isn't conveyed in our YouTube video (above) but we found the playback to be clear in both day and nighttime conditions. The camera records in three-minute loops and automatically saves the latest footage, eventually overwriting it with new -
Review: Honda Izy HRG 416 SK (productReview)
on the handle. The auto choke ensures that the mower will start throughout the year - no matter what the conditions - automatically open the engine when it starts and close it when it cools for easier mowing and optimised engine performance. Like all Honda engines - whether cars, motorcycles or outboard motors -
Review: Piaggio Medley 125 2016 (productReview)
and, along with the low position of the fuel tank, contributes to the large under-seat load area. At a red light the engine will cut out automatically when up to temperature, before firing up in an instant as soon as the throttle is operated even slightly. The starter motor is eerily quiet too -
Review: Husqvarna Automower 450X (productReview)
What is it? The Husqvarna Automower is a robot lawn mower that automatically takes care of trimming the grass. And, once set up, you can just forget about it. The concept of the Automower -
Used Van Buying Guide: Sprinter 2013-2018 (Article)
specified with a manual transmission, though an automatic transmission was available on some models. Mercedes-Benz also offered Sprinter 4x4 versions throughout the range, too -
Review: Eufy RoboVac 30C (productReview)
What is it? The Eufy RoboVac 30C is a fully automatic robotic vacuum that's designed to whirr around your house, cleaning the floor and picking up dust and dirt as it goes, much like the sub-£200 -
Top 10: Air Purifiers (Article)
with features and capabilities. It can operate automatically, kicking in when it detects nasties in the air, and it can tackle very small particulates as well as bacteria and gases. You can control via the app or Alexa, and it can deal with rooms up to 80 square metres in size - there’s an even higher spec