Tech the halls!

the best gadgets to make Christmas even better

Speakeasy!

Wireless speakers are the perfect way to enjoy your favourite tunes. the Amazon echo Dot (£49.99, amazon.co.uk) connects to a smartphone, as well as spotify and amazon Music. For efficient surround sound, try the Sonos One speaker (£199.99, johnlewis.co.uk).

telly on tap

stream all the channels you want in one place with the Amazon Fire

TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote (£39.99, amazon.co.uk), or nvidia Shield TV with Remote (£179, nvidia. co.uk). they use alexa and Google assistant voice control, and you’ll get access to a variety of channels as well as music and games. Either of these devices plug into your tV’s HDMI port.