Running Shoes
Best Stability Running Shoes for Every Type of Run
From soft daily trainers to race day racers, eight stability-focused picks covering daily training, tempo work, long runs, recovery days, and racing.
Independent reviews
Product Reviews and Buying Guides – 442 / 805
From everyday tech and home products to lifestyle and specialist gear, each review focuses on practical use, strengths, limitations, and who the product suits.
Travel Tech
Best Travel Adapters for Different Trips: Three Styles Compared
From minimalist plug adapters to the 70W EPICKA GaN charger, here is how to match an adapter style to how many devices you carry and where you are going.
Everyday Carry Knives
Best UK-Legal Non-Locking Folding Knives: 8 Affordable EDC Picks
Eight slip-joint and friction folders under £70 with blades of 3 inches or less, from the £8 Opinel No. 5 Inox to the premium-feeling Kansept Bevy.
Everyday Carry
Blackout Everyday Carry: $300 Budget Picks vs $3,000 Luxury Upgrades
A category-by-category blackout EDC comparison, from a $19 flashlight to a $879 leather crossbody, with honest verdicts on which upgrades are actually worth it.
Running Shoes
Brooks Ghost 16 vs Glycerin 21: Which Cushioned Daily Trainer Should You Buy?
Both shoes now share Brooks's DNA Loft V3 foam, but differences in weight, stack, fit options, and heel design still matter. Here is how to choose between them.
Running Shoes
Brooks Ghost Max vs Brooks Ghost 16: Which Daily Trainer Should You Buy?
Two cushioned Brooks workhorses with very different rides. We compare stack, foam, fit and durability to help you pick the right daily trainer.
Running Shoes
Brooks Glycerin 20 vs Brooks Aurora-BL: Two Takes on Nitro-Infused Foam
Brooks' latest daily trainer borrows the DNA Loft v3 foam first seen in the Aurora-BL. We compare how the two shoes feel, fit, and who each one suits.
Running Shoes
Brooks Glycerin 21 vs Brooks Ghost Max: Which Cushioned Trainer Should You Buy?
Two cushioned Brooks daily trainers built for the same kind of running, but tuned differently. Here is how they compare on fit, ride, stability and value.
Running Shoes
Brooks Glycerin 22 First Run Review: Familiar Comfort With a New Foam
Early running impressions of the Brooks Glycerin 22, the new dual-size-cell DNA tuned midsole, updated upper, and why it still feels like a classic Glycerin.
Running Shoes
Brooks Glycerin 22 vs ASICS Gel Nimbus 27: Two Cushioned Daily Trainers Compared
Both high-cushion neutral trainers are reliable easy-day workhorses, but they differ in ride feel, outsole durability and value. Here is how they stack up.
Running Shoes
Brooks Glycerin 22 vs Glycerin Max: Which Cushioned Trainer Should You Buy?
Two Brooks cushioned trainers sharing the same DNA Tuned foam but aimed at different runners. Here is how they compare on ride, fit, grip, and value.
Running Shoes
Brooks Glycerin 23 vs Glycerin 22: A Welcome Refinement of a Daily Trainer Classic
The Glycerin 23 fixes several of the Glycerin 22's shortcomings with an 8 mm drop and a softer feel, though the forefoot still has limits worth knowing before you buy.
Running Shoes
Brooks Glycerin Max: First Look at Brooks' Biggest, Softest Trainer Yet
A new DNA Tuned foam, a 45mm heel stack, and a lower drop make the Glycerin Max the most ambitious daily trainer Brooks has built to date.
Running Shoes
Brooks Glycerin Max vs Glycerin 21: Which Max-Cushion Daily Trainer Should You Buy?
Two shoes sharing the Glycerin name but delivering very different rides. We compare midsole foam, drop, fit, weight and price to help you pick the right one.
Running Shoes
Brooks Glycerin Max vs Saucony Hurricane 24: Two Max-Cushion Shoes, One Clear Choice
A head-to-head look at two big-cushion daily trainers: the Brooks Glycerin Max with its new DNA Tuned foam and the Saucony Hurricane 24, a stability shoe that barely rides like one.
Running Shoes
Brooks Hyperion vs Hyperion Max: Two Light, Non-Plated Trainers Head to Head
Two Brooks non-plated daily trainers share the same DNA Flash foam but ride differently. Here is how the Hyperion and Hyperion Max compare on stack, weight, fit and feel.
Buying Guide
Budget Gear of the Year 2025: 10 Picks That Punch Well Above Their Price
From a 160g power bank to a 396m throw flashlight, these ten budget picks impressed us more than anything else this year.
Flashlights
Claris A2 Pro Review: A 1,000-Lumen Flashlight That Runs on Three Battery Types
The Claris A2 Pro accepts AAA, 18650, and 21700 batteries and adds a zoomable beam, but an IPX4 rating limits its appeal for emergency use.
Running Shoes
A Big-Runner Running Shoe Rotation: Seven Picks for Recovery, Daily Miles, Tempo and Race Day
Seven running shoes that cover a full training week for heavier runners, from plush recovery days to half marathon PR attempts.
Desk Accessories
Coppertist.Wu Multi-Functional Crab Pen Holder Review: A Brass Desk Companion With Personality
A solid brass crab that holds pens, phones, and more, with movable sterling silver eyes and impressively realistic detailing.
Running Watches
Coros Pace 3 First Look: A Light, Long-Lasting Running Watch That Moves the Game Forward
Early impressions of the Coros Pace 3: dual-frequency GPS, longer battery life, a touchscreen, and 4 GB music storage in a 30 g watch.
Running Watches
Coros Pace 3 vs Coros Pace Pro: Which One Should You Buy?
Two of the best watches in the Coros range compared on screen, battery, maps, and accuracy to help you pick the right one.
Running Watches
Coros Pace Pro Review: A Lightweight AMOLED Running Watch That Outlasts the Competition
Coros' first AMOLED sports watch combines long battery life, dual-band GPS and offline maps, and it goes toe to toe with the Garmin Forerunner 265, Polar Vantage M3, Suunto Race S and more.
Sports Watches
Coros Pace Pro vs the Mid-Range Sports Watch Field: Six AMOLED Options Compared
Coros finally goes AMOLED with the Pace Pro. Here is how it stacks up against the Pace 3, Polar Vantage M3, Suunto Race S, Garmin Forerunner 265 and Fenix 8.
Sports Watches
Coros Vertix 2S Early Review: A Rugged GPS Watch Refines Tracking, But Not the Heart Rate Story
The new flagship Coros sports watch brings improved dual-band GPS and premium materials, while battery life dips slightly and optical heart rate accuracy remains mixed.
Running Gear
December-January Running Gear Roundup: 9 Pieces of Kit Worth a Look
Nine running products tested over the past few weeks, from budget running sunglasses to a premium winter anorak, with honest trade-offs for each.
Running Shoes
Diadora Cellula First Run: A Daily Trainer Built for Slow Miles
First impressions of the Diadora Cellula, a cushioned daily trainer designed for easy runs and long recovery miles.
Running Shoes
Diadora Gara Carbon First Impressions: A New Name in the Super Shoe Race
Diadora's first carbon racing shoe brings supercritical foam, a curved carbon plate, and a friendly fit, with a few areas that could use tweaking.
Running Shoes
Dino Fish Shaan Review: 100+ Miles in the Lightweight Super Trainer Now Available in the US
After more than 100 miles, the Dino Fish Shaan proves itself as a rare combination of race-day foam, sub-200g weight, and everyday comfort at $150.
Running Shoes
Dynafit Shoxion First Look: A Carbon-Free Daily Trainer Built for Mileage
The Dynafit Shoxion targets comfort, durability, and consistency for higher-mileage road training. Here are the key specs, fit notes, and sizing advice before you buy.