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Best Apple Pencil alternatives 2023: Get a different stylus

If you don’t fancy Apple’s pricey pointer, these are some great alternative options. Adonit The Apple Pencil has been a superb addition to Apple’s tablet ranks, letting you use stylus controls on a variety of apps for easier and more precise movements, which is particularly great for creatives and designers. However, whether you pick up… Read more

Best smartphone camera accessories 2023

Our picks of the best gear for smartphone photography and filmmaking. Everything you need from stabilisation to lighting and microphones. The cameras on our smartphones are getting more capable with every iteration. So, it’s no surprise to see them used more frequently for professional content creation. Almost everyone in the world uses their phone to… Read more

Best smart washing machines 2023

A round up of some of the best smart washing machines available to buy, with a brief breakdown of their clever features. Hoover If you’re ready to take your washing experience to the next level with a high-tech Wi-Fi-enabled appliance, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve done our research and picked out some of… Read more

Best Alexa speakers 2023: Top Amazon Echo alternatives

Amazon’s Alexa is great, a voice assistant that can control all manner of smart home products, answer questions you may have and play the music you request. The Amazon Echo devices aren’t the only speakers that offer the capable Alexa assistant, as there are numerous third-party options that have embraced Alexa, as well. From portable… Read more

Best Car Phone Holders in 2023

Mounting your phone in the car isn’t glamorous, unique or even something you need to do before every journey, but, often, it’s still the best way to navigate, take calls or control music playback. Of course, many vehicles now come with fancy, built-in digital displays that you can link your phone to over Bluetooth. For… Read more

The Best Folding Phones in 2023

With bendable screens, Android support, plenty of potential and huge price tags, here are the devices leading the crazy foldable smartphone trend. Remember the days when text messages and Snake on your Nokia 3310 were two of the most exciting things a phone could manage? We do, too. Fast-forward two decades and we have in-display… Read more

Best Star Wars gifts in 2023

Everyone loves Star Wars. Okay, maybe not everyone, but, if you don’t know at least one devotee, you must be living under a rock. In fact, the Lucasfilm space opera is so ubiquitous that it might be an elderly relative or a young greenhorn. Either way, you’re pretty much guaranteed to know someone who feels… Read more

The Best Cheap Smartphones in 2023

Just because you want a cheap phone, doesn’t mean you have to totally compromise on the available features. There are plenty of bargain phones under $200 / £200, and they’re often so good it seems bizarre a flagship phone costs at least four times as much. Budget phones might not have all of the latest… Read more

Best 1TB SSD available to buy in 2023

Solid State Drives, or SSDs as they’re more commonly known, can be pretty significant game-changers if you’re not used to them. Pocket-lint Solid State Drives can be pretty significant game-changers. Not only do they help you wave goodbye to the days of waiting for backups and file transfers, but they can also speed up the… Read more

Best Thunderbolt 3 docks 2023: Top docks for maximum performance

Thunderbolt is a super-speed technology first invented by Intel. While it initially used Mini DisplayPort connectors, it now uses USB-C and is, essentially, a super-speed version of it. Corsair Thunderbolt is a super-speed technology first invented by Intel. While it initially used Mini DisplayPort connectors, it now uses USB-C and is, essentially, a super-speed version… Read more

Best PS4 cooling systems 2023: Keep your console cool

The PS4 really benefits from some extra cooling – here are some of the best systems to help it out. The PlayStation 4 is a superb console and, over the course of its lifespan, it’s played host to some of the finest games ever released, so whether you’ve had a PS4 for ages or you’re… Read more

Best Wireless Speakers in 2023

Wireless, Wi-Fi-enabled speakers allow you to fill your home with music without the hassle and mess of running cables everywhere. They tend to use their own mesh network that allows for high-fidelity audio and synchronised multi-room playback. We’re always testing the latest and greatest wireless speakers here at Pocket-Lint, and, so, this is the place… Read more

Which is the best Meta Portal video calling device for you?

Meta now has several different smart displays aimed at video calling and helping you connect with your loved ones. These range from a small screened device that looks like a digital photo frame to a camera that plugs into your television. Each of these devices is intended to make video calling more convenient, interesting and… Read more

Best gaming headset stands 2023

Don’t leave your expensive gaming headset lying around – give it a stand worthy of an ovation with these top picks Unsplash/Tu Trinh What is the expensive gaming headset without a proper stand to place it on when not in use? Nothing, that’s what, which is why it’s imperative to pick up one of the… Read more

Best microSD cards for Steam Deck: Boost your game storage

What are the best microSD care options for your Valve Steam Deck? We’ve detailed the top options in this guide. Pocket-lint The Valve Steam Deck is available in several different models, with the main difference being the size of the internal storage. The storage options range from 64GB eMMC to 512GB NVMe SSD and represent… Read more