Yes, it’s time to reacquaint yourself with that big room with the blue ceiling – you know, the one without walls? From pedalling and paddling to hiking, camping and cultivating your own patch of green, the end of winter means the start of outdoor time. So here’s the essential new tech to make every adventure better…

All the gear you need to tackle bold outdoor pursuits, from bikepacking through Wales to a Lake Como retreat

PC | £1,299 from Amazon www.snipca.com/57949 Power tool The Geekom A9 Max earns its name with a powerhouse specification, superb connectivity options and a clear upgrade path should you want to add mo

This latest upgrade brings 32.5MP resolution, 40fps burst shooting and 7K open gate video to the hybrid arena

JBL Grip Built for beach days and lazy kayak ...

Sony’s enthusiast-focused all-rounder brings major updates and performance boosts, but is that enough to bring it back to the top of its highly competitive class? Andy Westlake finds out