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Andy Shaw
Andy Shaw has been a professional reviewer for 30 years, starting his career critiquing PC games and rapidly expanding his horizons into all types of computer hardware and software. Since then he’s worked for a broad selection of print magazines and websites, as a writer and editor, both on staff and as a freelancer. Nowadays he applies his well-honed critical eye to reviewing a wide range of products, from vacuum cleaners to printers.
- Brother DCP-J1140DW: Affordable and tuned to home working A good-value multifunction printer that’s easy to setup and use and produces decent quality prints£136
- Hoover H-Upright 300: Affordable, but rivals are better The Hoover H-Upright 300 cleans well and won’t break the bank, but it’s better on carpet than hard floor£142
- Vax Blade 3: Affordable and effective One of the most affordable stick vacuum cleaners around, the Vax Blade 3 is a great budget buy£180
- recommendedDyson Small Ball Allergy: Powerful AND effective The Dyson Small Ball Allergy is a powerful corded upright vacuum cleaner that’s ideal for those with allergies£199
- Inomi SE8 review: A robot vacuum and mop that’s lost its way The price of the Inomi SE8 looks attractive but its navigation falls well short of expectations£216
- Lupe Pure Cordless: A powerful blend The Lupe Pure Cordless combines the best bits of cordless stick and upright vacuums£699
- recommendedBissell HydroWave: Feature-packed and easy to use The Bissell HydroWave packs up small for storage and provides options for deep and express cleaning£250
- recommendedVax Blade 4 Pet & Car review: A vacuum with all the extras One of the best-value cordless vacuums around, bundled with every attachment you could think of£299
- Proscenic 850T: A vacuum and mop in one The Proscenic 850T looks affordable but it cuts too many corners to provide a thorough clean£229
- recommendedAEG RX9.2 review: A robot vacuum that cleans like a dream The AEG RX9.2 will keep your floor clean, even in the corners, thanks to its unique triangular design£649
- recommendediRobot Roomba i3+ review: this robot leaves floors spotless The iRobot Roomba i3+ bounces around your home looking permanently lost, but never judge a robot vacuum cleaner by its cleaning path£699
- recommendedShark DuoClean NV702UK: A superb corded vacuum cleaner The Shark DuoClean with Lift-Away is a corded upright vacuum cleaner designed to break the back of your cleaning work£199
- Roidmi H10 review: A powerful vacuum that’s short on extras A powerful cordless stick vacuum cleaner that’s let down by limited accessories and being restricted to hard-floor cleaning£229
- Halo Capsule: A cordless vacuum that isn’t bagless The Halo Capsule cleans small particles and dust well but it struggles with larger particles£250
- recommendedEpson EcoTank ET-8550: An A3 printer that’s cheap to run A versatile six-colour A3 ink-tank printer that prints photos well and is cheap to run, but the initial cost is high£729