Jamie Carter
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Celestron Inspire 100AZ review: unusual features
This refractor telescope comes with a uniquely designed lens cap that doubles as a universal smartphone mount
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Vaonis Vespera smart telescope: see galaxies and nebulae from anywhere with this travel telescope
The Vaonis Vespera is an impressive robotic telescope with a futuristic design that works brilliantly in combating light pollution, but can’t observe planets
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Best walking trousers 2024: flexible hiking pants for men and women
We round up the best walking trousers for men and women, to keep you comfortable and protected on your adventures
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Celestron StarSense Explorer 8" Dobsonian telescope review
An easy-to-use 'light bucket', the Celestron StarSense Explorer 8-inch Dobsonian telescope finds its targets using just your smartphone. Here's our review
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Celestron UpClose G2 16x32 binoculars review
The Celestron UpClose G2 16x32 binoculars are small enough to carry everywhere and give great close-ups, though they're not for your back garden or for stargazing
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Nikon 10x50 Aculon A211 binoculars review
Bulkier but brighter than rivals, the Nikon 10x50 Aculon A211 are among our favourite all-round binoculars for safari, stargazing and more. Here's our review
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Best travel backpack 2023: travel hands-free with these top picks
The best travel backpacks for everything from weekends away and business trips to backpacking and hiking
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Nikon Action EX 12x50 binoculars review
The Nikon Action EX 12x50 binoculars offer extra magnification and power for a great price, but it comes at the cost of a bulkier design. Here's our review
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Which telescope is best for viewing planets?
The planets are the first thing most beginners want to see up close, but you'll need a 'slow' telescope to get the best views. Here's how to find the right telescope for viewing planets
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Waterfield Air Travel Backpack review
Brilliantly designed for urban journeys this all-in-one for two laptops proves an excellent travel backpack for work trips and weekends away
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What size telescope do you need to see the rings of Saturn?
The sixth planet from the Sun is a jaw-dropping sight, but how big it looks depends on your telescope. Here's how to choose the right telescope to see the rings of Saturn
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Which telescope is best for viewing galaxies?
Seeing outside of the Milky Way requires a 'fast' telescope. Here's what you need to know about which telescope is best for observing galaxies
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Celestron Skymaster Pro 20x80 binoculars review
The Celestron Skymaster Pro 20x80 binoculars offering incredible immersive views of the deep sky, and are a travel-friendly alternative to a telescope. Here's our review
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Vortex Crossfire HD 10x50 binoculars review
The Vortex Crossfire HD 10x50 binoculars offer a rugged build, super-sharp and colourful views and a useful chest harness. Here's our review
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Best portable power stations 2024 for camping, road trips, and power cuts
The best portable power station will allow you to recharge your gadgets and power your daily life without mains electricity
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Goal Zero Yeti 1500X portable power station review: never run out of power
The Goal Zero Yeti 1500X portable power station is a real heavyweight for off-grid trips
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EcoFlow RiverMax portable power station review: versatile hub for camping
The EcoFlow River Max portable power station is insanely fast to charge at home and can even run TVs and home appliances
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RovyVon E3 Angel Eyes torch review: a USB-C powered super-lightweight torch for a keyring or pocket
Thumb-sized RovyVon E3 Angel Eyes torch punches well above its diminutive size. Here's our review
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Naenka Runner Diver bone conduction headset review
With bone conduction and Bluetooth options, the Naenka Runner Diver aims to be an all-in-one headset for swimming, running and the gym. Here's our review
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Acebeam Rider RX torch review: Uniquely designed torch that fits on a belt or bag
The Acebeam Titanium Rider RX torch weighs just 74g, is slightly wider than a smartphone and has a unique and useful 'slide' design
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How far can a telescope see?
From nearby stars to distant galaxies, exactly how far a telescope can see into the cosmos depends on a lot of different factors. We break it down
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What can you see with a 90mm telescope?
Will a small telescope like this let you see the Moon? What about planets, galaxies and nebulae? Here's what you can hope to see with a 90mm/3.5-inch telescope
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3 telescope setup mistakes everyone makes
Are you using your telescope correctly? Here are some mistakes to avoid
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3 mistakes everyone makes when using a telescope
Not getting the results you expected from your astronomical adventures? Learn what not to do and you’ll be halfway to the stars