
Jamie Carter
Jamie is a freelance journalist, copywriter and author with 20 years' experience. He's written journalism for over 50 publications and websites and, when he's not writing, spending most of his time travelling – putting the latest travel tech through its paces.
Latest articles by Jamie Carter
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Unistellar eVscope eQuinox smart telescope reviewThe Unistellar eVscope eQuinox smart telescope lets you marvel at heavenly bodies, even in light-polluted night skies. Here's our review
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What to aim your telescope at: your guide to exploring the night skyFrom the Moon and planets to star clusters and nebulae, here's what to point a 3" or 4" telescope at from the Northern Hemisphere
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7 reasons why electric scooters are so popularElectric scooters are everywhere these days. Here’s why…
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6 things you need to know about electric scootersAre electric scooters legal? How do they work? Everything you need to know about the two-wheeled revolution in urban mobility
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Excitrus PDW100208 magnetic wireless power bank reviewThis heavyweight USB-C power bank with a MagSafe wireless charging pad is ideal for home, office and travel with electronics
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Are reusable water bottles hygienic?Everything you need to know to avoid germs and bacteria and keep safe while you hydrate
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Celestron TrailSeeker 8x42 binoculars review: the ultimate all-rounder for the great outdoorsThe Celestron TrailSeeker 8x42 binoculars offers superb images, a lightweight design and some handy extras
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Unistellar eVscope 2 digital telescope reviewThe Unistellar eVscope 2 digital telescope has a new eyepiece, a wider field of view and puts higher-res views of galaxies, nebulae and stars clusters on your phone or tablet. Here's our review
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Peak Design Travel Tripod reviewCleverly constructed and with some surprising features, this sleek support for a full-frame camera is an expensive luxury
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Tenba Shootout 14L Slim camera backpack reviewUnusually sized specifically for compact mirrorless cameras and drones, this versatile backpack is perfect for outdoor shoots
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Lowepro ProTactic 350 AW II reviewVersatile, customisable and carry-on sized, this camera backpack is ideal as an all-rounder for mid-size cameras and gear
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LifeSaver Liberty Water Purifier Bottle review: keep it cleanA personal and portable water filter for making any water safe while hiking, camping, overlanding and sailing
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What should I look for in a laptop backpack?Everything you need to know to buy the best bag for your laptop
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Antler Clifton Cabin Pocket hard-shell suitcase reviewIf you travel with a laptop and tablet this practical carry-on includes a pocket that’s way more than an afterthought
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How to pack carry-on luggage correctly: 8 essential tipsHow To Pack faster, move more freely and avoid excess baggage fees with these tips to help you travel light with a cabin bag only
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Is a mirrorless or DSLR camera better for travel?Versus If your camera too big, too small, or just right?
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How to set up a telescope for observing the night skyHow To Getting started with stargazing? Here's how to set up your telescope properly
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Where to go stargazing in the UK: Dodge the light pollution for a magical evening gazing at the heavensWant to try stargazing? Here's where to go – plus some top tips on what to look for, and what you needto pack
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Beginner's guide to stargazing: where to find dark skies and the best gear for stargazingCan you navigate by the stars? You soon will with our ultimate guide to getting to know the night sky
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What to pack for a cruise 2021: the essentials while out at seaOff sailing around the Caribbean, the Mediterranean or up the Norwegian coast to see the Northern Lights? Here’s what you need to take with you
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The best UK hikes: Get outside and challenge yourselfThese UK hikes are ideal for 'social distancing' (and a great replacement for a cancelled foreign holiday)
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How to ride an electric scooter safely: tips for staying safe on the roadHow To Everything you need to know to ride an electric scooter for the first time
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Xiaomi M365 vs Xiaomi M365 Pro: what is the difference?Versus Find out how Xiaomi’s iconic Xiaomi M365 matches up to the more premium Xiaomi M365 Pro in the battle to be the best electric scooter
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Xiaomi M365 Pro vs Xiaomi Pro 2: what's the difference?Versus The Xiaomi Pro 2 flagship is a slightly more refined version of its iconic original Xiaomi M365 Pro, but is it worth the upgrade?
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