Ruth Hamilton

The shopping guide recommends protective cases and covers for the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL, with separate selections for US and UK buyers. It advises avoiding very cheap unbranded options and highlights Spigen, Mous and OtterBox for quality and reliability, CASETiFY for distinctive designs, and Snakehive for leather and wallet-style cases. The Pixel 11 Pro XL is described as a 6.8-inch model announced alongside the smaller Pixel 11 and Pixel 11 Pro.

Amazon is offering discounts of up to 33% on a range of The North Face everyday backpacks. The recommended bags feature padded laptop sleeves, practical storage pockets and ergonomic designs approved by the American Chiropractic Association, making them suitable for students, commuters and people with smaller frames through the women's range.

A curated list of cooling products for hot summer holidays recommends portable fans from Shark and Dyson, including the Shark ChillPill and Dyson HushJet Mini Cool, as well as cordless desktop fans for use at home or in bedrooms. The guide also highlights insulated Yeti and Hydro Flask bottles and soft coolers for keeping food and drinks cold, plus lower-cost options such as snap-activated cold towels and a freezer-cooled sleep mask.