The Latest Breaking News from aluminium

Anyone who claims one frame material is better than the others is misleading you

Your tyres and the amount of seatpost sticking out the top of the frame will have more influence, argues our Undercover Mechanic

Cycling Weekly · Aug 31, 2024

YG Acoustics Carmel 3

The Carmel 3 are beautifully made compact floorstanders that set high standards for clarity and precision but need pampering to shine.

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 28, 2024

'Dangerous' building cladding used despite fire risks

Building owners are seeking millions in damages over combustible cladding that could rain flaming debris on those below, like during the Grenfell Tower blaze.

AAP · Aug 26, 2024

Rekkord Audio F300 turntable review: a classy, fully automatic budget deck let down by a lack of punch and drive

Ease of use is a very good thing when it comes to turntables –but it still needs to be underpinned by a sense of sonic prowess.

TechRadar · Aug 15, 2024

Pro-Ject's acrylic turntable prioritises stability and quality components for ultimate sonic precision

The Pro-Ject XA B turntable makes use of the same True Balanced technology as found in the brand's XA 1 and X2 B models.

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 7, 2024

Homebase has slashed the prices of its designer-look garden furniture to the best prices we've seen this summer

Act fast as you don't want to miss out on one of these deals

Ideal Home · Aug 3, 2024

What is an 'affordable' race bike these days? And what to look for when shopping for one

Adjusting for inflation, the $1500 that was enough to equip new riders back in the 2010s is closer to $2200 in today’s money. The question is: can you buy something comparable for that amount now?

Cycling Weekly · Jul 29, 2024

Girl, 11, died on her birthday after London neighbour used bedbug poison

Jesmin Akter left aluminium phosphide around Tower Hamlets flat to deal with infestation, killing Fatiha Sabrin

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024

OWC Express 1M2 2TB review

The OWC Express 1M2 is a high-performance portable SSD offering exceptional speeds and durable build quality. Ideal for professional tasks, it supports USB4, Thunderbolt 3, and USB-C, ensuring versatile compatibility.

TechRadar · Jul 18, 2024

OWC Envoy Pro Mini (2024) review

The OWC Envoy Pro Mini combines the form of a USB stick with the capacity and performance of a portable hard drive, offering ultraportable, ultrafast storage in a tough aluminium casing. It's a perfect compact storage solution.

TechRadar · Jul 18, 2024