party pieces
The tech that’ll keep them movin’ and groovin’
klarst ein beer dispenser
Pop in any fivelitre beer keg and this stainless-steel machine will cool it down to a refreshing 2-12 degrees (ideal for all those summer barbecues). You can then dispense your beer via the tap – CO2 cartridges will make sure you get a pub-style head. £147.99, www.klarstein.co.uk
sodast ream fizzi
Now sleeker than ever, this latest SodaStream can carbonate tap water within a matter of seconds. It’s easy to use and comes with enough gas for 60 litres. Add your own ingredients for an endless supply of delicious bespoke cocktails. £65, www.sodastream.co.uk
easy karaoke pro syst em
Channel your inner Lady Gaga with this stand-mounted singing machine. A front-loading CD player takes your karaoke discs, with lyrics displayed on a seven-inch colour TFT screen, while voiceenhancing features will make you sound like a pro (kinda). £249.99, www.maplin.co.uk
playst ation vr headset
Whether you want to race cars or battle zombies, the PS VR will take you there. And your friends can experience it, too – you can mirror what you’re seeing to a TV, and on some titles they can even play in tandem with you (just not in VR). £349.99 (PS4 console sold separately), www.playstation.com htc u ultra HTC’s new flagship phone is built for taking selfies. You can choose between the high-resolution detail of 16MP and the unparalleled 4x light sensitivity of UltraPixel mode, then admire (or grimace at) your party poses on the 5.7-inch liquidsurface display. £850, www.htc.com bluesound music syst em The Bluesound range provides a sophisticated home-audio solution, whether you pair two or more for a multi-room setup or use them as standalone units. With app control, powerful high-res streaming is right at your fingertips. From £499, www.bluesound.co.uk