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Editor’s letter

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T3’S MISSION

Our mission is to bring you the clearest

Horizon

The best new tech heading your way

TIP OF THE HAT

Why be boring with your beanie? Get ahead with our picks of the warmest headgear to brighten dull winter days

Innovation or indulgence?

Jon Bentley asks whether, at up to £86,000, Vertu’s new spy-themed smartphone could ever be good value.

RESET AND RECHARGE

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SCULPTED MOTION

Handcrafted design meets immersive, performance-driven rowing

ELEMENT PROOF

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TOP TRAVEL DESTINATIONS WITH THE BEST RESTAURANTS

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TOP TRAVEL GEAR FOR THE YEAR AHEAD

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POP ROUND FOR COFFEE

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DJI’S FIRST EVER ROBOT VACUUM IS FINALLY HERE

Can the drone expert also be a champion at cleaning?

TRUE BLUE

Dulux declared a trio of blues to be its Colours of the Year for 2026, so let’s celebrate this cool shade

GADGET GURU

T3 ’s advice sommelier dispenses answers with a luscious bouquet

The smart home gap for renters

Tech-savvy tenants want smarter homes, yet landlords resist. Lizzie Wilmot on why this gap exists – and how we can close it

THE YEAR OF THE UPGRADE

Tech enhancements that help guarantee this year will be the best yet

DOMINATE WITH 3XS FROM SCAN

Flagship hardware that sets a new benchmark for PC gaming

BEST BODY TRIMMERS

Keep on top of face fuzz, back bristle and… wherever else your needs take you, with our top choices for handling hair, including body groomers, beard trimmers and IPL machines

GREATEST TECH HITS OF THE…. ’90S

The decade that saw great leaps for gadgets, and Furbies too

Gaming handhelds

Gaming handhelds Is that a Witcher in your pocket, or are you just pleased to see us?

THE OVERALL WINNER IS…

LENOVO LEGION GO S (STEAMOS)

5 ESSENTIAL HANDHELD GAMING PC ADD-ONS

If you decide to pick up the Lenovo Legion Go S (SteamOS) – or any of these handhelds – there are some easy additions that can make it all the more enjoyable to use. Here are some top suggestions

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TESTED

Expert reviews and recommendations to help you buy with confidence

OnePlus 15

Not only equalling the competition, but outperforming them too

Samsung HW-Q990F

The top soundbar for Samsung’s TVs just became even better

FiiO FT1

Has FiiO made a rare slip-up with these wired headphones?

Brompton Electric T Line

Brompton’s lightest e-bike shows it can still innovate, but refinement comes at a cost

DJI Osmo Action 6

A feature-packed, low-light-friendly action camera

Coros Pace 4

A featherlight AMOLED running watch with superb accuracy

BEST OF THE BEST

The world’s best tech, all in one place

SONY AIBO JUNE 1999

Remembering the tech of yesteryear