Kit Reviews

Garmin's Mk3i dive computer has been touted as a game-changer but does it live up to the hype? Mark 'Crowley' Russell takes one for review

8K video, replaceable lenses and an improved ultra-low light mode - Insta360's X5 is an excellent social media action camera for divers

Jenny Stock overcomes her chilly childhood fear to brave some cold-water diving thanks to Venture Heat Europe's heated drysuit vest

Professional underwater photographer Jenny Stock tries out the merits of wireless air integration using the Suunto Tank POD

Mark 'Crowley' Russell tries out the Garmin Descent S1 communications buoy, a game-changer in scuba diving safety

Dive computers are essential scuba diving kit. Here's some of the best on the market, from entry-level to advanced tech and rebreathers

Insta360's X4 is capable of filming 360° footage in 8K resolution. Award-winning underwater camerawoman Jenny Stock put one to the test

Does the Suunto Ocean measure up to the brand's previous flagship models? Award-winning underwater camerawoman Jenny Stock put it to the test

Regulators are the most important part of a diver’s equipment - here's some of the best scuba diving regulators on the market today

A closer look at the newly released Garmin Mk3 and Mk3i smartwatch-style computers and their myriad diving and non-diving features

Substance, style or streamlining? DIVE's guide to some of the best scuba diving fins on the market, from entry-level to technical

A lightweight travel BCD makes the perfect choice for warm-water recreational diving. Here are some of the best weighing in under 3kg

Stick-on lenses, contact lenses or prescription dive mask? Here's some of the options available for scuba divers who wear glasses topside

Sometimes technology can hit that sweet spot where function and fashion fuse - and the Garmin Descent G1 Solar ticks both of those boxes

Review of the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Elite - a luxury dive watch at an affordable price with lots of style

Divewear manufacturer Darktyde's mission is to persuade the dive community to wear and recycle organic cotton - but is it any good?

Dive watches were once essential kit for scuba divers - and while modern computers might outperform them, none are quite as stylish

Tech diving guru and rebreather instructor Edd Stockdale reviews the Liberty Sidemount CCR from Czech manufacturer, Divesoft