Expert Advice
Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a DIY electronics hobbyist, or just curious about the latest gadgets, you’ve come to the right place.
Our Expert Advice blog is here to guide you through the world of technology with practical tips, step-by-step tutorials, and insights into the latest innovations. From home electronics and audio setups to computing and maker projects, we share advice you can trust. Straight from the experts at Maplin.
Explore, learn, and get inspired to make the most of your tech.
Compressor vs Desiccant Dehumidifiers: Which One Is Right For You? The Pros & Cons
In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of compressor dehumidifers and desiccant dehumidifers to help you make an informed decision on which to purchase.
Enhancing Your Home with 4Lite Smart Lighting and Plugs: A Review
Introducing the 4Lite Wiz connected range of smart lighting and smart plug products, as reviewed by tech expert Jason Bradbury. Join us as we explore the innovative features and capabilities of these smart devices designed to elevate your home environment.
Exploring the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 with Jason Bradbury
Jason Bradbury delves into the innovative features of the new Microsoft Surface Pro 8. Designed for the modern professional, this device combines sleek design with powerful performance, making it the ultimate companion for work meetings on the go.
Unboxing and Teardown: Fairphone 4 with Jason Bradbury
Join Jason Bradbury as he embarks on an exciting journey to unbox and delve into the inner workings of the Fairphone 4, a groundbreaking device that sets new standards for sustainability and user empowerment.
Unboxing and Review: TP-Link Archer AX11000 WiFi 6 Gaming Router
Dive into the realm of high-performance gaming and streaming with the TP-Link Archer AX11000 WiFi 6 Gaming Router. Join Jason Bradbury as he unboxes and reviews this cutting-edge router, exploring its design, features, and capabilities.
EPSON EF-12 Projector: Unveiling the Ultimate Home Entertainment Experience
Discover the EPSON EF-12 projector, an innovative marvel that promises to revolutionize your home entertainment setup. Jason Bradbury delves into the unboxing and quick review of this cutting-edge projector, exploring its features, functionality, and transformative potential.
Protect Your Digital Lifestyle with Ocushield Blue Light Filtering Glasses & Screen Protector: Review
In this in-depth exploration, Jason Bradbury uncovers the transformative potential of Ocushield's blue light filtering glasses and screen protector in combating the adverse effects of prolonged digital device usage.
TP-Link Deco X60 AX3000 Mesh Whole Home WiFi 6: Unboxing and Review
In this unboxing and review, we explore the features of this innovative Wi-Fi mesh network solution designed to provide seamless coverage for up to 7,000 square feet. We sent one to Jason Bradbury to get his thoughts on it.
Upgrade Your Gaming Experience with the Seagate 2TB Game Drive: Unboxing and Micro Review
Get ready for a seamless storage solution tailored and officially licensed for your PS4 and PS5 gaming needs with the Seagate 2TB Game Drive. In this unboxing and micro review, we'll explore the sleek design, speedy file transfers, and ample storage capacity offered by this compact gaming accessory.
Elevate Your Audio Experience with Fauna Memor Havana Audio Glasses: Unboxing and Review
It's time to delve into the world of stylish audio eyewear with the Fauna Memor Havana Audio Glasses. We'll explore the features, design, and performance of these innovative glasses that promise to deliver both style and high-quality sound.
Enhance Your Home Security with Netatmo's Smart Security Range: Unboxing and Setup
Join us along as we unbox and set up three innovative products from Netatmo's smart security range. Featuring the Netatmo Presence Outdoor Wireless Full HD Night-Vision Security Camera with Siren, Netatmo Smart Indoor Siren, and Netatmo Welcome Indoor Wireless Full HD Night-Vision Security Camera.
Breathe Easy with the Airthings Wave Mini Air Quality Monitor
In this article, we'll explore the features and functionality of the Airthings Wave Mini, a compact device designed to provide valuable insights into your indoor air quality.
TP-Link Deco M5 - Can It Solve Your Wi-Fi Woes?
The TP-Link Deco M5 Whole Home WiFi Mesh System is a revolutionary solution designed to eliminate dead zones and deliver seamless connectivity throughout your home. In this article, we'll delve into the features of the Deco M5, as well as its ease of installation and overall value.
Unleash Your Gaming Potential: A Review of the TP-Link Archer C5400x Gaming Router
Are you tired of lagging connections and dropped signals during your intense gaming sessions? Look no further than the TP-Link Archer C5400X Gaming Router.
Fairphone 3+ Modular Smartphone - Sustainability Meets Innovation
The Fairphone 3+ is a modular smartphone which stands out as a beacon of sustainability and innovation. We sent one to Jason Bradbury so he could have a tinker and demonstrate how to upgrade the phone.
Demystifying USB-C Cables: Understanding Data Transfer Rates, Charging Capacities, and Embedded Tech
In this article, we aim to demystify USB-C cables and provide you with a comprehensive understanding of their key features.