News

Campsite Wi-Fi can be a hit and miss and, of course, it’s completely non-existent when you’re pitched up off the beaten track. A much...

There’s nothing wrong with snapping just anything that takes your fancy if you’re a keen photographer who keeps a camera in the van, but...

If you have the necessary know-how — or don’t mind working through various online tutorials to get it — ripping your music and DVD...

We’re not entirely sure of the wisdom of packing a dedicated device in the van for a specific task when a multi-purpose plastic bowl...

If you’re the proud owner of a stack of old Practical Motorhome magazines that you want to hang on to for reference, but don’t...

GPS-tracking devices for tracing stolen caravans have been available for some time, but did you know that you could do something similar for your...

Solar-powered gear can be a bit hit and miss, particularly in a country that’s isn’t noted for its long hours of brilliant sunshine. These...

If Nigel’s travel diary for his trip to Croatia on a shoestring has whet your appetite for a European jaunt this summer, you might...

Google has updated its Maps app for Android smartphones to add a handful of new features.

Mobile telecoms regulator Ofcom released its first study of 3G mobile broadband at the end of last week, citing O2 as the provider of...

The trend towards ever-smaller mobile phones that cram in increasing amounts of features may please gadget fans, but it’s bad news for those who...

Google has updated two of its mobile applications for smartphones to add more features and make them easier to use.

The news broke late last week that 99% of all Android smartphones suffer from a security problem that allows knowledgeable hackers to access private...

TomTom has announced a new range of entry-level sat-nav devices that bring with them a handful of new and improved route-finding features. The TomTom Start...

Although it’s no doubt anything but news to the older visitors to the Practical Motorhome site, a recent survey suggests that four out of...

If space is at a premium in your motorhome, a laptop makes a great replacement for a TV (with a TV tuner or BBC...

Volkswagen cars generally do quite well in our sister magazine Practical Caravan's towcar reviews, but we don’t think they put them through quite the...