THE weather is officially freezing – but can you keep warm without putting the heating on? Hand warmers can be a great way to keep chilly fingers cosy, even if you’re outside or sitting in a cold room. 8 Rosie Taylor has tested seven different hand warmers to see which works best Credit: Chris Eades - Commissioned by The Sun And the best can help you cut down the amount of time your heating is on, cutting energy bills. Reporter Rosie Taylor tested out seven different hand warmers, from simple budget options to hi-tech devices.
Here is what she thought of them: Eggorise rechargeable hand warmer, £16.99 from Amazon 8 The Eggorise heated up within seconds of being turned on Credit: Chris Eades - Commissioned by The Sun This hand warmer from Amazon comes with a convenient carry strap and pouch. READ MORE IN MONEY HELPING HAND Warning for thousands on low incomes to make call to get £150 energy bill help HEAT UP People are just realising energy firms are giving out FREE winter gadgets It looks sleek but quite chunky - like a desktop computer mouse - and it was relatively heavy.
It heated up within a few seconds of turning it on and quickly became almost too hot to touch. It says it has three heat settings, 45C, 50C and 55C but I found the lowest one was too warm to use without gloves. You can also use this as a phone charger, but the instructions don’t make clear how this works.
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