The Latest Breaking News from aluminium

Aluminium is an exceptionally useful metal. Lightweight, resistant to rust and able to be turned into alloys with other metals. Small wonder it’s the second most used metal in the world after iron and demand is set to soar.

The slimline portable hard drive has been built with a tough exterior and is designed for those who need ultra-fast storage out in the field. Featuring a 20 Gb/s USB interface and an IP54 rating, if you work in the creative sector or onsite then this is an ideal storage…

The Wallpaper* Design Awards 2025 present the best new furniture and interior accessories, while global design director Hugo Macdonald and head of interiors Olly Mason reveal what makes a winner

What's the first bike you ever saw yourself on?Not whatever you ended up actually getting, necessarily. I mean the first bike you saw yourself riding in your brain, whether it ever actually materialized or not. The kind of bike where it didn't matter whether it was even practical for you;…

The Tefal Air Cast Aluminium Stewpot is a game changer. It's lighter than cast iron, but it looks and performs almost identically to Le Creuset

The best audio technology of 2024, from pocketable earbuds to room-filling speakers

Smaller than a smartphone, this secure hard drive features hardware-based 256-bit AES XTS encryption and a robust aluminium casing to prevent brute force attacks. A large keypad enables PIN access, while advanced options for an admin and a user make it perfect for personal and business use.

There's overdrive, fuzz, compression, delay and reverb, all in a road-worthy aluminium enclosure, all at an affordable $119 price point

The ZX20LR is a compact portable SSD that offers everything you want from portable storage. Firstly, it packs in the capacity, with 2TB in our test sample, and then it offers ultra-fast transfer speeds of around 2000 MB per second, which is fast enough for both video and image editing.…