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.
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Celestron Nature DX ED 12x50 binoculars: a great all-rounder with next-level optics
The Celestron Nature DX ED 12x50 binoculars take travel, dawn safari drives and late-night stargazing in their stride with top-class glass in a compact design
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7 quick hacks to improve your stargazing
Not seeing enough stars? Here’s how to get more from the night sky
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3 mistakes everyone makes when choosing a telescope
Don't rush into getting a telescope; here's what you need to know if you want to get the best out of the night sky
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Mojawa Mojo1 review: a bass-heavy bone conduction headset
The Mojawa Mojo1 is almost as impressive as the market leaders on the bone conduction headset market. Here's our review
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Shokz OpenRun review: the lightest bone conduction headset for running and more
Formerly known as the AfterShokz Aeropex, the Shokz OpenRun is flexible, durable and great value. Here's our review
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Shokz OpenSwim review: open-ear headphones for swimming
Formerly known as the AfterShokz Xtrainerz, the Shokz OpenSwim are bone conduction MP3 headphones that are the best choice possible for swimming and triathlons
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Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ telescope review
The Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ Newtonian reflector telescope uses a planetarium app to find heavenly bodies, but targeting it is a surprisingly manual affair. Here's our review
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BioLite SolarPanel10+ review: a reliable solar panel-meets-portable battery
With a solar panel that harvests energy for its built-in portable battery the BioLite SolarPanel10+ quickly refuels your tech when you need it
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Vaonis Stellina smart telescope review
The Vaonis Stellina is an automated camera-telescope that does away with an eyepiece and solves the light pollution problem. Here's our review
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Unistellar eVscope eQuinox smart telescope review
The 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 sky
From 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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How to set up a telescope for observing the night sky
Getting started with stargazing? Here's how to set up your telescope properly
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Xiaomi M365 Pro vs Xiaomi Pro 2: what's the difference?
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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Pure Air vs Pure Air Pro: which is best for you?
Both the Pure Air and Pure Air Pro are rain-proof and fast-charging, but which two-wheeler is the best electric scooter for you?
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Xiaomi M365 vs Xiaomi M365 Pro: what is the difference?
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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7 reasons why electric scooters are so popular
Electric scooters are everywhere these days. Here’s why…
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How to ride an electric scooter safely: tips for staying safe on the road
Everything you need to know to ride an electric scooter for the first time
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6 things you need to know about electric scooters
Are electric scooters legal? How do they work? Everything you need to know about the two-wheeled revolution in urban mobility
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BioLite Charge PD 80 portable power bank review
Travel-friendly and fuss-free USB-C power bank for recharging laptops, smartphones and more
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Excitrus PDW100208 magnetic wireless power bank review
This heavyweight USB-C power bank with a MagSafe wireless charging pad is ideal for home, office and travel with electronics
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Akaso Keychain camera review: The world's lightest 4K action cam
The Akaso Keychain camera is all about TikTok and YouTube. How useful is this ultra-light action cam?
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Celestron TrailSeeker 8x42 binoculars review: the ultimate all-rounder for the great outdoors
The Celestron TrailSeeker 8x42 binoculars offers superb images, a lightweight design and some handy extras
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Animal Arctic Mens Snow Jacket review: you won't get lost in this bright and breeze-proof ski jacket
The Animal Arctic Mens Snow Jacket has pockets, Primaloft and can be found in an avalanche, but how does it fare on the slopes? Here’s our review
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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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