Find out more about fact-checking at CHOICE. Once upon a time, all tumble dryers were simple beasts – metal boxes with a drum, fan, heater and motor. Now, you'll find different types with names like ...

Condenser dryers are more expensive than vented versions, but not as expensive as heat pump dryers. However, they do use more energy compared with heat pump dryers, as they operate at higher ...

But a relatively new technology is changing that. Instead of using a heater, these new dryers use a heat pump, and [Matt Ferrell] shows us his dryer and discusses the pros and cons in a video you ...

There are three main types of tumble dryers: heat pump, condenser and vented. We’ve compared how much each of them costs to run, based on a typical 9kg tumble dryer. Vented (5.34 kWh) ...