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All the gadgets worth plugging into next year
The tech world can feel a little overwhelming at times. It’s constantly changing and innovating, and it can be hard to keep up – and, of course, there’s the underlying fear that AI is going to take over the world. Nonetheless, it’s worth keeping your finger on the pulse when it comes to new releases, as there are some very cool gadgets popping up at the moment. Here we highlight some of the most exciting tech to have on your radar for 2023 – from the hottest e-bike in town to the most stylish fitness wearable on the market.
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Swerve busy tubes with Brompton’s lightest ever e-bike, which weighs just 12.7kg and folds up in a speedy 20 seconds. An innovative dual-locking seat also means you can steer the folded bike by the saddle – plus you can charge on the go.
From £3,695, brompton.com
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There’s a new, easier way to subscribe to Sky: a small box you can add to your TV offering access to over 120 channels. The Sky Stream works in a similar way to an Amazon Fire TV Stick, meaning everything comes through WiFi, and the device comes with its own voice remote.
From £26 per month, set up fee from £20, sky.com
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This is a jazzy smart light which can blend multiple colours to create the perfect mood. Control it using the Hue app, your voice or smart accessories, and let the magic happen.
£279.99, philips-hue.com
Therabody is back with a massage device designed for your face. It combines a whopping eight treatments in one – from cleansing to toning and LED light therapy. You’ll never need to book a facial again.
£375, therabody.com
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Sure to make 2023 your most organised year yet, the second instalment of Moleskine’s digital diary has voice activated features, plus the opportunity to export video and audio.
£229, moleskine.com
Polaroid has moved into the music space with a chic new range of colourful portable speakers, available in red, blue, yellow or black. The P1 has up to 10 hours of playback time, and if you have more than one you can pair them for stereo sound.
£49.99, polaroid.com
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Subtle and stylish, this nifty wellness wearable may be small, but it does a lot. The Oura Ring Gen3 measures everything from blood oxygen levels to workout heart rate, with up to seven days battery life and an ultra-lightweight design.
$299 and monthly fee of $5.99, ouraring.com
The second generation of Naim’s award-winning single-box wireless music system has excellent sound quality and a sleek design. It’s controlled by an app or a remote control handset, and can even boost your TV’s sound.
£1,299, johnlewis.com
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