
Lee Bell
Lee Bell is a freelance journalist and copywriter specialising in all things technology, be it smart home innovation, fit-tech and grooming gadgets. From national newspapers to specialist-interest titles, Lee has written for some of the world’s most respected publications during his 15 years as a tech writer. Nowadays, he lives in Manchester, where - if he's not bashing at a keyboard - you'll probably find him doing yoga, building something out of wood or digging in the garden.
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I had air con installed in my bedroom and was shocked how quick and easy it was
With UK summers only getting hotter, I tested whether a fixed air con installation was really worth it
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Forget Prime Day – Samsung's flagship watch is the cheapest I've seen at Currys right now
Amazon’s early sale price can’t match this £250 saving on Samsung’s rugged Galaxy Watch Ultra
By Lee Bell Published
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HOKA just launched a new carbon racer shoe that’s built for speed – and comfort
The Rocket X 3 kicks bring a more stable, supportive take on the race-day super shoe
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The smart ring that tracks sleep apnea is getting 30% knocked off for Prime Day
It’s one of the thinnest, lightest smart rings around - and now it’s cheaper than ever
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HOKA just dropped a fresh shoe that support-focused runners are going to love
The brand's best-loved support shoe just got a snazzy upgrade with its eighth iteration now available
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Protein Works just launched a protein-packed coffee and it could be my new go-to morning fix
Because regular coffee just isn’t cutting it any more
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Ultrahuman’s sleekest smart ring just got a rose gold glow-up - but it'll cost you extra
The brushed rose gold version of the Ring AIR promises a subtler finish - but it’ll set you back £50 more than the other colour options
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DJI Mini 5 Pro leak hints at a game-changing ultra-light drone - but is it too good to be true?
If the rumours are true, this could be the first under-250g drone with pro-grade features and a much-needed battery boost
By Lee Bell Published
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FKA twigs just dropped a workout capsule with On, and I'm not sure what to make of it
From dance studio to dog walk, the limited-edition capsule wants to do it all - but is it style over substance?
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Buying a new Peloton Bike was a mistake - why I’d only get one second-hand next time
And how you can snag one almost new at a fraction of the price
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Apple’s Workout Buddy sounds smart - but I’m not convinced it’s the motivation boost we need
To me, the personal AI coach coming with watchOS 26 sounds more of a gimmick than a worthwhile feature
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The Venu X1 is Garmin's most Apple Watch-like wearable yet - and it's a sign of what's to come
A surprise launch that, I think, says a lot about Garmin’s future
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This is the lowest price I’ve seen Samsung’s latest smartwatch - and it’s a total steal
The 44mm version of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is the cheapest it's ever been on Amazon right now
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EcoFlow Wave 3 review: a top-tier portable heat pump and air conditioner
This top-tier portable heat pump and air conditioner is clever, quiet but definitely not cheap
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I swapped my Peloton for the Speediance VeloNix – here’s what surprised me most
A sleek and smart exercise bike packed with features - but is it enough to justify the steep asking price?
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Ego Power+ LLM2236E-SP 55cm Self-Propelled Mower review: is this mower worth the price tag?
A mighty mower with muscle to match its eye-watering price tag of £1200
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Best adjustable dumbbell 2025 for big workouts in small home gyms
Pump iron and save space in your home gym with the best adjustable dumbbells
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Strava gets major refresh with new map engine, searchable routes and tappable stickers
Latest app update is a big win for planners, trackers and stat geeks
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Polar takes on Garmin Connect+ and launches its own adaptive training subscription
Fitness Program arrives just weeks after Garmin dropped its controversial Connect+ subscription news
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Peloton just doubled down on hiking as a year-round activity with outdoor-inspired apparel collection
Latest clothing line complements incline-focused classes that recreate the trail on Tread, Tread+, and the Peloton App
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Garmin’s flagship watches just got smarter – here’s what's new in the latest beta update
Fenix 8, Enduro 3 and Fenix E all get a boost with Garmin’s latest beta software
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UNA Watch takes on throwaway tech culture with 'world’s first' repairable smartwatch
This modular, sustainable wearable is built to last - not for landfill
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I spent 6 weeks with the FoodMarble Aire 2: here’s what I learned about my gut health
I’ve been testing the clever breath-testing gadget with the companion app over several weeks to find out if it delivers on its promises
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Forget Amazon’s Spring Sale – this Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 deal is better than half price
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 is now less than £150, now that's a great deal!
By Lee Bell Published