Tongue tried
Can the internet breathe new life into a dying language? Jonathan Beckman learns a smattering of Ainu
Can the internet breathe new life into a dying language? Jonathan Beckman learns a smattering of Ainu
How we respond to what we eat depends on which senses are stimulated. An experimental tasting menu gives our correspondent food for thought
Who wants proper food when you can survive on powder? Jonathan Beckman tucks into a mezze of meal replacements
How you treat your photos once they’ve been taken is as important as setting up the shot. Jonathan Beckman enters the frame
Shaving, exfoliating, depilating – the modern man can spend all day honing his appearance. Jonathan Beckman faces up to the task
Want to read but just can’t find the time? Jonathan Beckman tries out the apps promising to get you in and out of a book in the blink of an eye
What future is there for the desk toy in the era of hot-desking and remote working? Jonathan Beckman interviews potential candidates
The internet’s great but it won’t get you a better tomato. Jonathan Beckman tries out a molecular scanner that might
Excessive screen time has been blamed for stopping us sleeping. Jonathan Beckman tries out some technological fixes in his quest for the full eight hours
Dyson is about to release its first robot vacuum cleaner after 18 years in development. Jonathan Beckman challenges it – and its competitors – to clear up his living room