Ruth Hamilton

Ruth Hamilton

Collections Editor

Ruth is TechRadar's Collections Editor, responsible for masterminding TechRadar's approach towards the new Collections format — a themed, curated selection of product recommendations designed to provide readers with an exciting new way to shop for the very best gadgets and gizmos. She has been reviewing and writing about products since 2020, covering everything from robot vacuums and hair stylers to outdoor kit and mattresses.

Articles by: Ruth Hamilton

Selection of Apple products, on podiums

Apple launched a ton of products this month — here's all the new additions, and how much they cost

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Now the dust has settled on Apple's launch extravaganza, here's a run-down of what the new lineup looks like.

Home office scene with Ikea items

Ikea home office trends for 2026: breathe life into your study with calming greens and natural cork accessories

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Earth-toned accessories to bring in a touch of nature.

Roborock Saros 10R in reviewer's living room, with dog in the background

Amazon's preview Spring Sale is slashing up to 45% off some of my favorite robot vacuums — these are the 7 best deals

By Ruth Hamilton Published

I'm a robot vacuum tester, and these are the models I'd recommend (plus some advice on what to avoid).

Selection of Amazon smart home devices on podiums

No need to wait for the Spring Sale to start, Amazon has already slashed up to 55% off its best-selling smart home gadgets — I've picked the best deals here

By Ruth Hamilton Last updated

The early bird catches the... smart home bargain?

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 vlogging camera in usr's hand, with them blurred in the background

A DJI Pocket 4 might be on its way, but right now the 'class-leading' Pocket 3 is at a new lowest-ever price

By Ruth Hamilton Published

A portrait recording option has made this capable cam a major hit with vloggers and content creators.

Ikea GÖMPYSSLING lights

I thought this cheap Ikea cupboard light would help solve my storage woes — I was wrong

By Ruth Hamilton Published

I had such high hopes for this motion sensor light, but when I got it home I was sorely disappointed

Selection of sleep trackers floating against a dreamy background

The 9 best sleep tracking gadgets — monitor your nighttime habits from your finger, wrist, ears, or mattress

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Wearable and non-wearable sleep trackers that we've tried and tested, and come with TechRadar's stamp of approval.

Selection of cases for the 13-inch MacBook Air

I've hunted out the best 13-inch MacBook Air cases and bags to keep your new laptop protected

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Cases, covers and bags to keep your swanky new MacBook safe from bumps and scratches.

Selection of IKEA lamps on little tables

I went down an Ikea lighting rabbit hole — here are 15 unique lamps to instantly brighten up your space

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Everyone's obsessed with Ikea's new donut light, but these alternatives also deserve their chance to shine.

A selection of MacBook Neo cases against an adventure backdrop

11 excellent MacBook Neo cases to keep your new tech protected and your peripherals neat — from $9.88

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Got a new MacBook Neo winging it way to your front door? I've found the best cases to protect it from bumps and scratches.

Loop earplugs, a Philips Hue wake-up light and a smart ring

I used to be a sleep editor — these are the gadgets I'd recommend to anyone struggling to get a good night's sleep

By Ruth Hamilton Published

It's Sleep Awareness Week, and that's a good a time as any to sort out your slumber.

Phone cases for the Samsung Galaxy S26 floating on some water

I've hunted out the best Galaxy S26 cases to keep your swanky new phone protected

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Samsung Galaxy S26 is about to start shipping, so it's time to get your case sorted now.

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Apple iPhone 17e cases in an underwater scene

I've hand-picked the 15 best iPhone 17e cases to keep your new phone safe, while still looking cool

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Protective and stylish cases, direct from Apple and beyond.

A selection of Ninja air fryers in a kitchen

There's a big Ninja air fryer sale on — 11 of the best deals on bestsellers including this 5* model that delivers 'half the footprint, double the fun'

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Ninja makes some of the best air fryers around, and this is your chance to snap one up for less.

Dreame robot vacuum dock with space for three sets of mop pads (left); Shark's new UV-equipped robot vacuum (middle); Roborock robot vacuum with mop pad extended to one side (right)

Shark's new robot vacuum has a mopping feature I've never seen before — and it's not the only brand to level-up its mop setup

By Ruth Hamilton Published

From UV lights to jukebox style mop dispensers, robo-mops are more advanced than ever.

Graphic showing the Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal robot vacuum cleaning a room

Shark's new robovac has a UV light to make your grubby floors glow — before scrubbing them clean again

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Not convinced your robot vacuum is doing anything? Shark's new bot has a clever way to show you.

IKEA Grejsimojs homeware products including a dog-shaped lamp, giraffe lamp, cactus coat hook and floor cushions on a bed, with twinkle lights in the background

IKEA dopamine décor trends: 9 furnishings and gadgets to inject some joy into your home

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Need a mood boost? This ultra-playful range will put a smile on your face.

Roborock Qrevo Master robot vacuum

I'm a robot vacuum expert, and these are the 8 biggest misconceptions people have

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Robot vacuums are getting a bad rap — let me set the record straight.

Dyson hair tools in Ceramic Apricot and Topaz colorway

Dyson Beauty's new limited-edition colorway is 'inspired by the summer solstice', and it might be my favorite yet

By Ruth Hamilton Published

This sunny colorway has me ready for long days and balmy weather.

Shark EveryMess 3-in-1 cleaner being used to clean paint and soda from a cream rug

The new Shark EveryMess is like a spa for your carpets, and it's small enough to fit in a kitchen cupboard

By Ruth Hamilton Published

This 3-in-1 machine can vacuum wet and dry messes of all kinds, and turns into a spot cleaner too.

Three different detail photos of the Dyson PencilWash

Dyson just unveiled a new floor-care gadget — here are the 3 coolest things about the new PencilWash

By Ruth Hamilton Published

It's unlike any hard-floor cleaner I've seen before.

Collage of gadgets in a warm room, with pillows and throws

Beat the freeze with the coziest home essentials — from snuggly heated throws to mood-boosting lamps

By Ruth Hamilton Published

Gadgets and homeware to keep out the chill.

Dyson WashG1 wet floor cleaner

Testing the new Dyson wet floor cleaner made me love my WashG1 even more — and it just crashed to an absurdly cheap price

By Ruth Hamilton Last updated

With this discount, the nimble WashG1 wet floor cleaner is a no-brainer.

Dyson Supersonic r hair dryer, PencilWash and PencilVac

Dyson worked out how to make a teeny tiny motor, and now it just can't stop miniaturizing its appliances

By Ruth Hamilton Published

A new ultra-streamlined appliance has joined the Dyson lineup, and I can't wait to see what it shrinks down next.

Dyson WashG1, PencilWash and Clean+Wash Hygiene hard floor cleaners

Which of Dyson's wet-floor cleaners should you buy? Here's what I'd recommend

By Ruth Hamilton Published

The Dyson WashG1, Clean+Wash Hygiene and new PencilWash go head-to-head in a battle of the mops.

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