Ashley Thieme is a staff writer on the Reviews team at Tom’s Guide where she tests out the latest tech so you can know what’s going to be worth your time and money. She has a master’s degree in Magazine Journalism and a bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Media and Sociology from Cardiff University. She has bylines in titles including Women’s Health UK, sharing the latest health and wellness news stories, and Virgin Radio UK, providing the latest entertainment news and working on celebrity interviews. She has experience reporting on a variety of topics including music, literature, motorsport, entertainment and health. In previously published work, she has reviewed live music events, books, and wellness products. She values the importance of tech enhancing your life rather than taking over, and as a music fanatic, she is always looking for the best way to listen to new music releases. Discovering the top audio equipment that enhances sound quality and provides optimum comfort is what Ashley does best. In her spare time, Ashley enjoys hitting her reading goals on Goodreads by getting into the latest novels with a cup of tea as well as getting out in the Welsh mountains for a good hike on the weekend.
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I tried out foldable gadgets in my workspace for two weeks, and this is what I found out.

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Bose announces new additions to its open earbud lineup and pre-orders open up this Friday.

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RecommendedThe SoundPEATS UU2 earbuds are a budget dream and prove that you can get great audio for less, even with some minor issues.

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The Canoly C16 Cold Press Juicer is a cheap option, but overheating and clogging may put you off.

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RecommendedThe Kanto UKI bookshelf speakers are now a staple on my desk for their great sound and cute looks, but additional purchases make them shine.

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RecommendedThe Grado SR325 open-back headphones provide great vocal clarity and balance, but they could be more comfortable.

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RecommendedThe Roborock Qrevo 2 Pro is a mid-range vacuum that cleans hard floors masterfully, but it’s not the best for pet owners.

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RecommendedThe Obsbot Meet Flip is one of the smallest webcams you can buy and delivers great 4K video, but the microphone may let you down.

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The Logitech Mobi Fold is a useful addition to your workflow if you’re constantly on the go, but watch out for that battery life.

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After testing the £300 Bose Ultra Open Earbuds, I was left disappointed, but I switched to a cheaper pair by Beyerdynamic, and everything changed

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RecommendedThe Dell Pro 7 Webcam is a good choice for home office workers, but it’s so heavy you could also use it as a paperweight.

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RecommendedThe Nutribullet Power Core is an impressive blender that costs less than $100, but the loud noise and airflow could be a dealbreaker for some.

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Editor's ChoiceThe Dreame X60 Max Ultra Complete is the robot vacuum by which all others must be measured. Yes. It’s that good.

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RecommendedThe Dualit Design Series Kettle is eye-catching and prevents spills, but you may be waiting a while for it to boil.

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RecommendedThe Panasonic RB-F10 open-earbuds are a great option for anyone who needs reliable buds for the office or working out.

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Editor's ChoiceThe Xiaomi Smart Band is an affordable way to track your fitness and health and is comfortable to wear 24/7.

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After wearing an Oura Ring every day for three years, it’s become the most valued gadget in my life thanks to data that can really make a difference.

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The Lume Cube Cordless Ring Light Pro is a little expensive but a good choice for those who need portability and lots of adjustment.

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Editor's ChoiceThe Camp Snap 2 is the upgrade I didn’t know I needed, with an improved design and built-in filters, but some issues from the Original Camp Snap linger.

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I’ve had a Spotify Premium subscription for over a decade, and this is how I squeeze the most out of it to get my money's worth.

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RecommendedThe Dualit Classic Kettle looks the part, but at $249, it better.

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RecommendedThe Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 has leveled up my conference calls by making me look clear and polished. I just wish it were easier to move.

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I tested the Ulike ReGlow LED face mask and was impressed by the effect of light therapy on my skin problems, but it has a few flaws.

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Editor's ChoiceThe Beyerdynamic Amiron 200 earbuds offer quality audio and a sleek open-ear design with a simple but powerful app tying everything together.
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