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Two-minute review The smart security market certainly isn’t short of brands offering an array of devices, but while big players such as Arlo and Ring have been around for near-on a decade, there are a number of relatively newer manufacturers vying for your attention, too.  Imou launched in 2018, and offers a number of home security cameras , alongside video doorbell s and even smart alarm systems. The Bullet 2 is one of the brand’s weatherproof home security cameras.  JUMP TO Imou Bullet 2 price and availability Design Performance App Should I buy? As well as a 128-degree lens, which can record Full HD video when motion is detected, the Imou Bullet 2 also features a 110db siren and two LED spotlights. The latter aren’t only handy to scare off any would-be intruders, they ensure that footage recorded at night is in color, as it is during the day. There’s also a built-in speaker and microphone that let you converse with anyone in the camera’s field of view.  ...

One-minute review Instant is well-known for its kitchen appliances, having achieved cult status with the Instant Pot – a multi-cooker that can pressure cook, slow cook, steam, saute and even make yogurt. The brand even has a line of air fryers that offer several cooking methods in one device.   The Instant Vortex Mini is a smaller, more compact version of the Instant Vortex air fryer – which, like other air fryers on the market, uses hot air to create crisp, crunchy foods. According to Instant, it cooks using around 95% less oil than deep frying. It retains the all-plastic design of the full-sized air fryer, but moves the control panel to the angled top of the machine, creating a sleeker finish. It’s available in red, white and black, as well as aqua in some territories.  JUMP TO Instant Vortex Mini price and availability  Design Performance Should I buy? The Instant Vortex Mini can roast, bake and reheat as well as air fry, and can hold up to 2 quarts / 2...

Two-minute review Smart home security devices have become increasingly popular over the past few years, and now smaller brands such as Imou – launched in 2018 – are giving rivals Ring and Arlo a run for their money with simple-to-use, affordable devices.  Imou has a range of home security cameras , alongside video doorbells and even smart alarm systems. Its latest product is the Imou A1 – a mains-powered indoor home security camera with a pan and tilt lens that can be controlled remotely, giving you a view of every corner of a room even when you’re not at home.  The 115-degree lens will record Full HD video on detecting motion. Footage will be recorded in color during the day and, thanks to night-vision, in black-and-white in low light. Providing you insert a microSD card into the camera, video is stored free of charge and can be reviewed at your convenience. However, cloud storage is available, too, at a cost of $3.50 / £2.59 per month.  JUMP TO Imou A1 price an...